Category Archives: Local News
Attorney General Jackley: Law enforcement works well together
PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- It goes by the name of "Operation Say Uncle", and it's been among the most successful drug enforcement efforts in South Dakota. Attorney General Marty Jackley says it's a pict...
May 21, 2024 Attorney General
Marty Jackley
Home heavily damaged in early morning house fire
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- An early morning fire caused heavy damage to a home on the east side of Sioux Falls this morning. Crews from five fire departments responded to the blaze at about one thi...
May 20, 2024
Sioux Falls gets serious about the arts
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Arts are important to the City of Sioux Falls. The City has hired Maren Engel as its first Arts Coordinator. Some of her responsibilities will include creating arts...
May 18, 2024
4 new city councilors take oath of office
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- New faces on the Sioux Falls City Council. Four new members were sworn in as City Councilors in Sioux Falls Friday morning. Mayor Paul Tenhaken welcomed them, and challen...
May 17, 2024 (Photo: City of Sioux Falls)
Mountain bikers hoping to add 10 miles of new trails in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- It's being called "The Great Trail Build. Destination: Bear". Those are some of the things Reva Graves is looking forward to as mountain bike and Single Track enthusiasts...
May 16, 2024 Petrichuk / Depositphotos.com
City Council oks purchase of Sanford Wellness Center
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls City Councilors have endorsed a plan to buy the Wellness Center on the city's west side from Sanford Health. City Finance Director Shawn Pritchett assured cou...
May 15, 2024
City council approves scholarships for potential childcare workers
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls City Council approved 450-thousand dollars for a scholarship fund for those interested in joining the childcare industry. Councilor Rich Merkouris is hope...
May 15, 2024 Scottish Government / CC
Mayor appoints County Commissioner as new Public Health Director
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Mayor Paul TenHaken has appointed a new Public Health Director for the city and many area residents quickly recognized the name. Joe Kippley is currently the Director for...
May 15, 2024
City council to consider assistance for childcare workers
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls City Councilors will consider a proposal to increase childcare opportunities tonight. They'll vote on a package of about a half-million dollars...most of whic...
May 14, 2024 Scottish Government / CC
Sioux Falls to host U.S. Olympic Curling trials
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- It will be South Dakota's first time hosting Olympic trials. Sioux Falls Sports Authority President Thomas Lee made the big announcement Monday afternoon. The 2025 Olympi...
May 14, 2024 2022 Beijing Olympics - Curling - Men's Bronze Medal Game - Canada v United States - National Aquatics Center, Beijing, China - February 18, 2022. John Landsteiner of the United States and Matt Hamilton of the United States in action. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein.
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