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Double cropping insurance increase
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The USDA announced that the Risk Management Agency is expanding double crop insurance opportunities in nearly 1,500 counties where double cropping is viable. That inclu...
Jul 12, 2022 Crops blown over near Worthing, S.D., 8/28/21. Photo by Aletha Klarenbeek to KELO.com News.
SFPD releases more details about officer-involved shooting near 6th and Cleveland
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police release more details about the officer-involved shooting Monday afternoon near 6th and Cleveland. Chief Jon Thum says things started when police rece...
Jul 12, 2022 Siouix Falls Police briefing graphic.
Group says food insecurity increases in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- As many as 17% of children in Minnehaha County are food insecure. That's, according to a new food access study by Augustana Research Institute on behalf of the Sioux Fa...
Jul 12, 2022 University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability / CC
Mysterious floating objects above Sioux Falls explained
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Residents across Sioux Falls on Monday may have noticed two white, stationary objects floating in the evening sky. While the objects may have been mistaken for some sor...
Jul 12, 2022 Image courtesy of NWS Sioux Falls
Study: Sioux Falls, Dakotas not so stressed
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A new study says Sioux Falls is the nation's ninth least stressed city. In fact, living in the Dakotas is less stressful than in most places, according to Wallethub. In...
Jul 11, 2022 Alan Levine
Sioux Falls Police investigating three weekend aggravated assaults
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) Sioux Falls Police are investigating three aggravated assaults over the weekend. There was a stabbing in the 400 block of Northwest Avenue. The victim went to the hospital...
Jul 11, 2022 Siouix Falls Police briefing graphic.
Sioux Falls Fire Rescue says gas grilling can be dangerous.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Summertime is prime grilling season but there is a measure of danger when the propane is on and the fire is lit. Sioux Falls Fire Rescue says grilling can be more dange...
Jul 11, 2022 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters / CC
SFPD reports 'no major injuries' in officer-involved shooting
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Details are sketchy so far but the Sioux Falls Police is investigating an officer-involved shooting in 300 block of North Cleveland Avenue Monday afternoon. Police repo...
Jul 11, 2022 Police line photo from Reuters.
Sioux Falls City Clerk certifies measure that could prevent Wholestone Farms' hog plant
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls City Clerk's Office certifies an initiated measure that would prohibit any new slaughterhouses within the Sioux Falls city limits. The measure is in res...
Jul 11, 2022 KELO.com News Election 2022 graphic.
Great Plains Zoo to celebrate renovated bear exhibit
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Great Plains Zoo in Sioux Falls opens its newly renovated black bear exhibit Friday at 8:30 a.m. The zoo says the exhibit will not only make a better viewing experi...
Jul 11, 2022 Bears in the newly renovated exhibit at the Great Plains Zoo. Photo from the Great Plains Zoo.
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