Category Archives: Local News
Man dies of unknown cause in Sioux Falls fire
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- One person is dead following a fire yesterday afternoon in Sioux Falls. Police say a call came in alerting authorities of a fire in the backyard of a home. Police informa...
May 11, 2023
Farm expenses on the rise
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- This morning's rains are a welcome sight for farmers -- even if it interrupts planting efforts. As they work on planting, farmers are experiencing higher operating costs....
May 11, 2023 U.S. Department of Agriculture
Sioux Falls as a tourist destination
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- You may not think of Sioux Falls as a tourist destination, but it's big business. The city received over a million visitors last year. Those visitors created nearly a hal...
May 11, 2023
Lucky Lady's in Sioux Falls withdraws request for liquor license; Casino to close on June 30
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Lucky Lady's in Sioux Falls will soon be no more. During last night's City Council meeting, a contentious debate was held on whether or not to renew the casino's liquor...
May 10, 2023 Interior of Lucky Lady's in Sioux Falls.
No foul play suspected after body found in vehicle near Harrisburg
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A dead body has been found in a vehicle near Harrisburg. The body was found Tuesday afternoon near the intersection of 275th Street and 477th Avenue. Authorities say th...
May 10, 2023 Lincoln County Sheriff's Office graphic.
Lewis and Clark Lake facing silt problems
YANKTON, SD (KELO.com) -- Slowly but surely, Lewis and Clark Lake near Yankton is filling in with mud and silt. The Missouri Sedimentation Action Coalition is working on solutions. Executive Director ...
May 10, 2023 Tony Webster / CC
Spring planting showing good progress
BRIDGEWATER, SD (KELO.com) -- The first week of planting is down, and all is going well. Last week, we introduced you to Jason Hofer, a 4th generation farmer near Bridgewater. The wheels of the plante...
May 10, 2023 U.S. Department of Agriculture
Fentanyl Awareness Day - a day of tragic remembrance
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- This is a day of tragic remembrance - National Fentanyl Awareness Day. Fentanyl is deadly and often the focus of attention in discussions concerning drug problems. But ac...
May 9, 2023 Fentanyl in powder (left) and pill form confiscated 3/16/21. Photos from SFPD.
Fighting back against sex and labor trafficking
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Human Sex and Labor Trafficking is a crime that's been reported in every county in the United States. It's expected to get worse this week, with the expiration of Title 4...
May 9, 2023 Call to Freedom logo.
Sioux Falls man behind bars after punching and strangling minors
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A Sioux Falls man is facing numerous charges after strangling multiple minors over the weekend. Police say the incident occurred Sunday afternoon in the 800 block of No...
May 8, 2023 Graphic courtesy: Sioux Falls Police
