Category Archives: Local News

Sioux Falls NWS getting upgrade to Doppler radar
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The National Weather Service's Sioux Falls Doppler radar facility is getting a major upgrade. Warning Coordination Meteorologist Peter Rogers says it requires the facil...
Todd Epp Jun 06, 2022 NWS Doppler radar system in Sioux Falls area, 6/6/22.

Gasoline spikes again in Sioux Falls to $4.69/gallon
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls has yet another new record price for a gallon of unleaded regular gasoline this morning (Monday). The Hy-Vee at 37th and Minnesota is advertising a gallon o...
Todd Epp Jun 06, 2022 AgentAkit / CC

Sioux Falls City Council to tackle homelessness in city
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Homelessness will be the big subject for the Sioux Falls City Council on Tuesday. There will be a resolution authorizing a task force to study and recommend policies th...
Rich Keller Jun 05, 2022 Mayor Paul TenHaken and Carnegie Town Hall graphic.

Ethanol gets boost from Biden Administration
DES MOINES, IA (AP) -- Ethanol is gaining greater prominence, and that's good news for Iowa. The Biden administration has set new requirements that increase the amount of ethanol that must be blended ...
Rich Keller Jun 05, 2022 Broadbandito / CC

Cootie Days returns to Dell Rapids next weekend
DELL RAPIDS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- It's time for summer fun in towns across the area. Next weekend is the 101st Annual Cootie Days Carnival in Dell Rapids, South Dakota. The Mighty Thomas Carnival will b...
Julia Kaye Jun 04, 2022

Lincoln County Sheriff's Office wants to hang out with you on #605Day
Harrisburg, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office wants to spend time with you... in a good way. It's Badges and Bobbers day at Central Park in Harrisburg on Sunday, which is also 605...
Julia Kaye Jun 04, 2022

Sheriff looking for wanted woman
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Minnehaha County Sheriff is asking you help in finding a wanted woman. Authorities are looking for 21 year old Bria Joy Robideaux She is wanted for possession of a ...
Rich Keller Jun 04, 2022

Siouxland Renaissance Festival this weekend in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Take a trip to yesteryear courtesy of the Siouxland Renaissance Festival! Here you can travel back in time to the glorious reign of Queen Elizabeth I. See the sights, h...
Rich Keller Jun 04, 2022

SFPD Bomb Squad called to Empire Mall to investigate suspicious package
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Shortly before 1:40 P.M. Friday afternoon , Sioux Falls Police responded to the Empire Mall for a suspicious package and suspect. An area of the Mall was evacuated so O...
Max Remington Jun 03, 2022 SFPD cruiser door. KELO.com News file photo.

Sioux Falls Assistant Police Chief Kyle Hoekstra is retiring
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Assistant Police Chief Kyle Hoekstra announced his plans to retire. The announcement comes after a 25-year career with the City of Sioux Falls. Hoekstra's last day will...
Liz Ryan Jun 03, 2022


