Category Archives: Local News
And the winning name is... Lolo!
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- And the winner is... Lolo! That is the name of the baby squirrel monkey born February 1st at the Great Plains Zoo. Other names considered were NJ, Miri, and Caco. Mom D...
Mar 18, 2022 Lolo, on top of his/her mother, Daphne, at the Great Plains Zoo. Photo from the GPZ.
Dakota Cash player in Harrisburg finds the pot-o-gold this St. Patrick's Day with a $47,117 jackpot win
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A South Dakota Lottery player got some early St. Patrick's Day luck, thanks to Wednesday's Dakota Cash drawing. Wednesday's drawings were highlighted by a $47,117 Dakot...
Mar 17, 2022 S.D. Lottery logo.
Walmart plans to hire 50,000 people by the end of April
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Walmart says it plans to hire and additional 50,000 people in the United States by the end of April. That's according to the Wall Street Journal. Walmart is the nation'...
Mar 17, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC
Study ranks Sioux Falls as most affordable city in America
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A recent study by employment screener GoodHire ranks Sioux Falls as the most affordable city in America. They also said Sioux Falls had the second most affordable housi...
Mar 17, 2022 John Meyer / CC
UPDATE: Check out downtown Sioux Falls St. Patrick's Day and weekend events!
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- This story has been updated to reflect the correct time for the start of the St. Patrick's Day Parade in downtown Sioux Falls. It starts at 2 p.m. Saturday. (Story upda...
Mar 17, 2022 Bagpipers at a previous Sioux Falls St. Patrick's Day parade. Photo from DTSF.
Bring your own cup to Starbucks?
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Your daily trip to Starbucks for your dose of coffee and caffeine could be changing. The international coffee chain says they are trying to do away with paper cups. The...
Mar 17, 2022 Faye / CC
UPDATE/PHOTOS: Two views to two houses being moved in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police escorted two houses that were moved Wednesday morning. We have photos of the move at the right and below. (Story updated at 2:05 p.m. 3/16/22 by KELO...
Mar 16, 2022 Two views of two houses being moved in Sioux Falls 3/16/22. Left: Photo by Calling All Sport's Mike Henriksen; Right: Photo by Sue Martens, KELO.com News.
In 'State of the City Address,' Mayor TenHaken says optimism helps drive the city forward
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- In his 2022 State of the City Address, Mayor Paul TenHaken shared a message of optimism and community spirit that continues to drive Sioux Falls forward. "We have and a...
Mar 16, 2022 FILE: Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken delivers the 2020 State of the City address at the Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls in May 2020. Image via City of Sioux Falls.
Sioux Falls man faces federal child pornography charges
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Federal authorities charge a Sioux Falls man with possession of child pornography. Nathan Bushee, 21, appeared before a federal magistrate Tuesday. If found guilty, he ...
Mar 16, 2022 U.S. Attorney's Office seal.
Gasoline prices drop a bit in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Gas prices have come down a bit since a week or so ago in Sioux Falls. That's according to gasbuddy.com. They showed prices ranging from $3.75 to $3.79 a gallon. Last w...
Mar 15, 2022 Statista chart comparing percent of monthly income needed in various countries.
