Category Archives: Local News

Local company's big gift
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - Union Gospel Mission's client record information system suddenly stopped working. Within days, AllStar Technology in Sioux Falls installed a new custom database. When th...
Laureen Taylor Dec 23, 2021 Sioux Falls UGM logo.

#5 (Tie) Most Impactful Local Story of 2021: Sioux Falls goes over $1B in building permits
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The tie for the 5th most impactful local story of 2021 as selected by the KELO.com News Team is the City of Sioux Falls going over $1 billion in building permits. The c...
Todd Epp Dec 23, 2021

U.S., S.D., Sioux Falls metro COVID cases rise
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- South Dakota's and the Sioux Falls metro area's daily average coronavirus cases rose for a second day yesterday (Tuesday). That's according to the New York Times Corona...
Todd Epp Dec 22, 2021 South Dakota COVID-19 graphic.

#7 Most Impactful Local Story of 2021: Unsolved shooting outside of Giliberto's
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The #7 most impactful local story of 2021 as selected by the KELO.com News Team is the unsolved fatal shooting outside of Giliberto's restaurant. Two large groups of pe...
Todd Epp Dec 22, 2021

Mayor, Council pay hike on April ballot
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) - It's been 25 years since the Sioux Falls city charter set the salary of the Mayor and City Council. The City Council tonight approved a change to the city charter raising ...
Kristi Golden Dec 21, 2021 Mayor Paul TenHaken and Carnegie Town Hall graphic.

#8 Most Impactful Local Story of 2021: Sioux Falls Little Leaguers take fourth at World Series
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The #8 most impactful local story of 2021 as selected by the KELO.com News Team was the Sioux Falls Little League team's run in the Little League World Series. On the s...
Todd Epp Dec 21, 2021

SFPD: Fake $50 bill is a 'no sale'
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Someone tried unsuccessfully to pass a fake $50 bill Monday in Sioux Falls. Police said it was "for motion picture use only." They said it was caught before the purchas...
Todd Epp Dec 21, 2021 Siouix Falls Police briefing graphic.

Average daily COVID-19 cases up in U.S., S.D., and Sioux Falls metro area
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Average daily covid-19 cases are up in South Dakota and the Sioux Falls metro. That's according to the New York Times Coronavirus Tracker. Cases were up 1% yesterday to...
Todd Epp Dec 21, 2021 South Dakota coronavirus graphic.
U.S. meat plants relaxed some COVID-19 safety protocols after outbreaks - unions
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - Smithfield Foods, the world's largest pork producer, last year assigned a team of dedicated employees to enforce social distancing and sanitize surfaces at a South ...
Syndicated Content Dec 21, 2021

White Christmas hope dims
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) - Hoping for a white Christmas? According to the National Weather Service, you'll probably need to travel north. They say the chances for more of the white fluffy stuff is n...
Kristi Golden Dec 20, 2021


