Category Archives: Local News
Citigroup sets rare hard target to reduce energy sector emissions
BOSTON (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc on Wednesday laid out goals to cut client emissions that included a rare "absolute reduction" target for companies in the energy sector. Citi said in a report it aims ...
Syndicated Content Jan 19, 2022

City will waive fees for Veteran's tiny home project
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) - The city of Sioux Falls is planning to waive some of the permit fees for a project that plans to build 25 tiny homes for veterans. The fees that will be waived for the Vet...
Kristi Golden Jan 18, 2022

2nd Circuit Court issues courthouse entrance requirements because of COVID surge
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The state courts in Sioux Falls and Canton have tightened who can enter the Lincoln County and Minnehaha County Courthouses. They say if you're waiting on a test result...
Todd Epp Jan 18, 2022 Minnehaha County Courthouse. Photo from ujs.sd.gov.

SFPD: Another shots fired incident; Another Bitcoin scam; Some 'funny money'
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- After the MLK Day holiday, the Sioux Falls Police held their first briefing of the week Tuesday. ONCE AGAIN, SHOTS FIRED Late last Monday NIGHT in the 16th and Lake are...
Todd Epp Jan 18, 2022 Sioux Falls Police Briefing graphic.

Sioux Falls sailor Benjamin Thiesse stands watch
APRA HARBOR, Guam - Chief Fire Controlman Benjamin Thiesse, from Sioux Falls, South Dakota (at right), stands small-caliber action team (SCAT) watch aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat shi...
Todd Epp Jan 18, 2022 Sailor Benjamin Thiesse from Sioux Falls. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Andrew Langholf.

NWS: From 47 to -1 in under 24 hours!
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The National Weather Service says the Sioux Falls metro area could see a 48-degree drop in temperature in less than 24 hours Tuesday. And if that's not bad enough, the ...
Todd Epp Jan 18, 2022 Jim O'Neil / CC

Sioux Falls teen arrested near Inwood, IA, after leading authorities on 100 mph chase
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A Sioux Falls man is facing numerous charges after leading authorities in Lyon County, Iowa, on a chase that reached speeds of over 100 miles per hour. A deputy with th...
Max Remington Jan 17, 2022

Bishop Dudley House helps nearly 1,800 homeless guests in 2021
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Bishop Dudley Hospitality House in Sioux Falls says it housed nearly 1,800 unique homeless guests in 2021. They also say they served 52 families and provided nearly...
Todd Epp Jan 17, 2022 Graphic from the Bishop Dudley House.

Great Plains Zoo looking for volunteers
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Great Plains Zoo & Delbridge Museum of Natural History (GPZ) is actively recruiting volunteers. Docent Volunteers Great Plains Zoo docents are recurring adult v...
Todd Epp Jan 17, 2022 Great Plains Zoo logo.

Bentaas reports to jail to begin manslaughter sentence in Baby Andrew case
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Theresa Bentaas, convicted of first-degree manslaughter in the 1981 death of her newborn, Baby Andrew, is in the Minnehaha County Jail to begin her one-year prison sent...
Todd Epp Jan 17, 2022 Theresa Rose Bentaas booking photo from the Minnehaha County Jail.


