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UDPATE: Sioux Falls Democrat declares for S.D. governor
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Democratic House Minority Leader Jamie Smith from Sioux Falls is running for South Dakota governor. He would be the second Democrat to announce a run against Republican...
Feb 01, 2022 Rep. Jamie Smith (D-Sioux Falls). LRC photo.
Mr. Freeze returns to the KELO Radio listening area!
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) --Mr. Freeze is back! Cold temperatures, wind, and wind chills are returning the KELO Radio listening area Wednesday and Thursday. The National Weather Service has issued ...
Feb 01, 2022 NWS Advisories and Outlook map, 2/1/22.
Sioux Falls Police investigating two Roosevelt High School students' drug overdoses, refute rumors
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police are investigating two drug overdoses of Roosevelt High School students. Because they are juveniles, the police, by law, cannot release a lot of infor...
Feb 01, 2022 JOSHUA COLEMAN / Unsplash
City of Sioux Falls offering walk-in interviews for summer jobs
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation is hosting walk-in interviews in February and March to match job seekers with summer job opportunities. These include jobs such as life...
Feb 01, 2022 USAG- Humphreys / CC
Sioux Falls City Council considers property tax refund for qualified homeowners
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) - The strong economic position of Sioux Falls means the time is right to advance a proposal to refund property taxes to qualified elderly and disabled homeowners. That's acc...
Jan 31, 2022
One block of northbound Phillips Avenue in downtown Sioux Falls will be closed on Wednesday, Feb. 2
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Beginning this Wednesday, the northbound lane of Phillips avenue from 10th to 11th street in downtown Sioux Falls will be closed. Northbound traffic will be detoured to...
Jan 31, 2022 Photo by Jamie Street on Unsplash
SFFR responds to afternoon housefire Monday in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com)-- Shortly after 12 p.m. on Monday, Sioux Falls Fire Rescue was called to a home in the 300 block of N. Blauvelt Avenue. Upon their arrival, crews found smoke and flames co...
Jan 31, 2022
A new month means new S.D. sobriety checkpoints!
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - South Dakota's Department of Public Safety has scheduled 14 sobriety checkpoints in 12 counties statewide during the month of February. The monthly checkpoints are funded by ...
Jan 31, 2022 r. nial bradshaw / CC
Former Sioux Falls Police Chief Burns joins Feeding South Dakota as COO
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Former Sioux Falls Police Chief Matt Burns is joining Feeding South Dakota as its Chief Operating Officer. The hunger relief organization said Burns will "provide leade...
Jan 31, 2022 Matt Burns. Image via Feeding South Dakota.
Chancellor Fire reminds drivers to give right-of-way to emergency vehicles after people didn't
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A grass fire Saturday afternoon north of Chancellor, S.D. has the Chancellor Community Fire Department asking drivers to please yield to emergency vehicles. The departm...
Jan 30, 2022
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