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SFPD arrests man with illegally concealed 15-inch-long knife
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A Sioux Falls man found out that you can't have a 15-inch-long concealed knife while in the city. During an arrest for an outstanding warrant, Sioux Falls Police found ...
Nov 17, 2021 Sioux Falls Police Briefing graphic.
DTSF names Parade of Lights Grand Marshals
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. --(KELO.com) -- Downtown Sioux Falls selects retired City of Sioux Falls Public Health Director Jill Franken as the official Grand Marshal of Black Friday's Parade of Lights. Carter ...
Nov 17, 2021 Parade of Lights logo.
Smithfield settlement can't be used in COVID lawsuits
By Jared Strong, Iowa Capital Dispatch The article first appeared in the ICD here. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Smithfield Foods agreed this week to pay the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Admi...
Nov 17, 2021 Smithfield Foods has reached a settlement with the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) over COVID-19 mitigation. (Photo by OSHA).
8 Minnehaha County businesses fail liquor compliance checks
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Eight businesses in Minnehaha County failed liquor compliance checks recently. The sheriff's office said they checked 63 businesses, 55 of which passed. https://twitter...
Nov 17, 2021 Larry Koester / CC
Liquor Licenses fees are going up
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) - During a busy City Council meeting, the Council heard and approved the first reading of an increase to city-issued liquor licenses. The fee for on-sale liquor licenses wou...
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Talking trash at the City Council
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) - The Sioux Falls City Council has officially changed the options for garbage pick-up. The city ordinances had required the haulers to pick up the trash from the side of a r...
Nov 16, 2021 James Day / Unsplash
41st Street development sent back to planning commission
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) - After being on the City Council agenda four times, a plan to develop a section of land south of 41st Street and west of Ellis Road was sent back to the planning commission...
Nov 16, 2021 Southern view from Ronsiek Avenue and 41st Street.
SFPD investigate two separate fake $100 bill incidents
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police are investigating two separate instances of counterfeiters passing fake $100 bills. Police say someone passed one at a convenience store Monday. In t...
Nov 16, 2021 Sioux Falls Police Briefing graphic.
California woman gets over 19 years in federal prison for meth, money laundering
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A California woman is serving a 19 and a half year federal sentence for distributing meth and money laundering. Maribel Torres, 37, from Escondido, California was sente...
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S.D., Sioux Falls metro see double-digit increase in daily COVID-19 cases
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Coronavirus cases took a double-digit increase in both Lincoln and Minnehaha Counties Monday. That's according to the New York Times Coronavirus Tracker. They say Minne...
Nov 16, 2021 South Dakota coronavirus graphic.
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