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Sioux Falls man indicted for production of child pornography
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A Sioux Falls man is in custody pending his federal trial on production of child pornography. Jayden Kusiek Wolf, 22, has pleaded innocent to the indictment. The U.S. A...
Mar 31, 2022 U.S. Attorney's Office seal.
Safe Place selfies
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - If there was one extreme weather preparedness action you want your loved ones to take, what would it be? For many, that one action is to know ahead of time where their s...
Mar 30, 2022 steffen l / CC
Hayward Park construction to start soon
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A groundbreaking ceremony to kick off the Hayward Park Improvements Project was held Wednesday morning at the Hayward Elementary gymnasium. The construction project to ...
Mar 30, 2022 Artist's concept of Hayward Park improvements. Graphics from the City of Sioux Falls.
Helmsley Behavioral Health Center Opens in South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS (KELO.com) -- Avera has opened the Helmsley Behavioral Health Center, expanding its Avera Behavioral Health Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The center will have 60,000 square feet o...
Mar 29, 2022 Avera logo.
Avera Research Institute takes part in NIH study on long-term effects of COVID
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Avera Health's research arm in Sioux Falls will participate in a national research project on the long-term impacts of COVID-19. The Avera Research Institute will work ...
Mar 29, 2022 COVID-19 update graphic.
You can't stop the beat, but illness is stopping the show
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- No HAIRSPRAY today at the Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls. The Saturday matinee and evening performances of the HAIRSPRAY production will not take place due to illne...
Mar 26, 2022
Sioux Falls apartment building struck by fire
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A Friday night fire has struck in Sioux Falls. At about five o'clock yesterday Sioux Falls Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in a three story apartment building...
Mar 26, 2022 liz west / CC
AFSCME Local 519 Endorses TenHaken for Mayor
Sioux Falls, S.D (Kelo.com) - The membership of Local 519 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees has overwhelmingly voted to endorse Paul TenHaken for his re-election bid ...
Mar 24, 2022 Iowa businesses continue to face worker shortages. (Photo by Tim Mossholder via Unsplash). Photo from the ICD.
Lincoln County one of the fastest growing counties in S.D. from 2010 to 2020
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The U.S. Census Bureau released data today that shows several counties in the Sioux Falls metro area grew over the past ten years. The data compares the 2010 and 2020 c...
Mar 24, 2022 U.S. Census map showing population gain and loss from 2010 to 2020 by counties, 3/24/22.
Pope Francis, Sioux Falls Diocese Bishop asks for Catholics to pray for Ukraine and Russia
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Pope Francis is asking Catholics around the world and in the KELO Radio listening area to pray for peace for Ukraine and Russia. Pope Francis is calling it a "consecrat...
Mar 24, 2022 A hole in the roof of a tram is seen at a depot, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Kharkiv, Ukraine. REUTERS/Oleksandr... March 15, 2022 07:22am EDT.
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