Category Archives: Local News
Hail reported in Sioux Falls as storms enter the city; NWS issues Severe Thunderstorm Watch
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- As severe storms enter Sioux Falls, hail is being reported across the city. The National Weather Service has also issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for areas along and...
Apr 12, 2022 Hail outside of KELO News Talk Studio in Downtown Sioux Falls at 6:10 P.M.
Severe weather enters KELO listening area, set to impact Sioux Falls Metro
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The first Severe Thunderstorm Warning of the season has been issued in the KELO listening area. The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued multiple warnings...
Apr 12, 2022
Authorities request help in locating missing 60-year-old woman
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Authorities are looking for a missing woman. On April 5, Kay Flittie, 60, was supposed to drive from Sioux Falls to Arkansas. She did not arrive. She was reported missi...
Apr 12, 2022 Kay Flittie. Photo from SFPD.
Who's on the ballot in Sioux Falls Tuesday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Tuesday is Election Day in Sioux Falls. The polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voters will choose between three candidates on the mayoral ballot. They are incumbent m...
Apr 12, 2022 KELO.com News file photo.
Sioux Falls School District extends 2021-2022 school year by one day
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls School District is extending their school year by one day this spring to make up for a snow day on December 10, 2021. The Sioux Falls School Board voted...
Apr 11, 2022
SFPD: Shots fired indoors and out; Pedestrian gets hit, cited; Kids playing with matches
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Here's what happened on the semi-mean streets of Sioux Falls over the weekend from Monday's Sioux Falls Police briefing. SHOTS FIRED INDOORS AND OUTDOORS Sioux Falls Po...
Apr 11, 2022 Siouix Falls Police briefing graphic.
WATCH: Interviews with Sioux Falls mayoral candidates Zokaites, Islam, and TenHaken
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls voters have a choice of three people on their ballot in Tuesday's city election. They are incumbent mayor Paul TenHaken. Immigration attorney Taneeza Islam....
Apr 11, 2022 2022 Sioux Falls mayoral candidates, l to r: Challenger David Zokaites; challenger Taneeza Islam; and incumbent Paul TenHaken.
Art for storm sewers' sake
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The City of Sioux Falls is calling on local artists to help add beauty to storm drains in the city. The Storm Inlet Painting Project provides a unique canvas for public...
Apr 11, 2022 Erica Fischer / CC
Red flag warning issued as area fire conditions remain dangerous
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Dry and breezy conditions continue to create high fire danger across the KELO Radio listening area. The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for parts...
Apr 11, 2022
Crews fighting brush fire near Vermillion
VERMILLION, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Dry and breezy conditions continue to create high fire danger across the area. The Vermillion Fire Department was called to a large brush fire earlier this afternoon. Th...
Apr 10, 2022
