Category Archives: Local News
Free school lunches continue for the next year
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) - The Sioux Falls School district has announced the federal government has extended FREE meals for all students - that includes breakfast and lunch - through June of next ye...
Jul 06, 2021 Mike Licht / CC
Spraying schedule bugs city residents
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) - Members of the public were buzzing with concern at tonight's Sioux Falls City Council meeting. What was bugging them? The city's schedule for spraying for mosquitos. Durin...
Jul 06, 2021 A Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito is seen on the skin of a human host in this 2014 picture from the Center for Disease Control. REUTERS/CDC/James Gathany
SFPD: No fireworks arrests but...; Another serious hit-and-run; Casino robber rolls 'snake eyes'
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- It was a relatively quiet 4th of July holiday for the Sioux Falls Police. Here are the highlights from Tuesday's daily briefing. NO FIREWORKS ARRESTS, BUT... Sioux Fall...
Jul 06, 2021 Sioux Falls Police Briefing graphic.
Councilor Soehl proposing programs to help some Sioux Falls homeowners
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls City Councilor Curt Soehl is proposing programs to help homeowners. The first one would be a property tax rebate of up to $500 for low-income elderly and di...
Jul 06, 2021 Mark Moz / CC
Minnehaha County passes burn ban for rural parts of the county
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Minnehaha County Commission has issued a burn ban Tuesday for the rural parts of the county. The ban prohibits open burning. The ban does not include cities and tow...
Jul 06, 2021 András Bögöly / CC
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for part of KELO listening area
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for part of the KELO radio listening area. 70 mile per hour wind gusts, ping pong sized hail, and a ...
Jul 06, 2021 NWS Graphic 7/6/21
Rainfall indications, another possible round of thunderstorms
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Look to the skies for possible rain and thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon and evening. There's even a chance of high winds and hail. The Sioux Falls National Weather Serv...
Jul 06, 2021 NWS graphic, 7/6/21.
The Humane Society wants your help to 'Empty The Shelter'
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - If you have been considering adding a fury friend to your family, now is the time to do it. The Humane Society has once again teamed up with the Bissell Pet Foundation f...
Jul 06, 2021
Council to vote on Sioux Steel TIF
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls city councilors will consider signing off on a tax break Tuesday night for a big development project downtown. The city council will vote at its meeting on ...
Jul 06, 2021 A Lloyd Companies rendering of the proposed Sioux Steel redevelopment in downtown Sioux Falls.
After song, much needed rain comes to the Sioux Falls region
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) - It may be a day late, but Mother Nature is showing some fireworks of her own as severe thunderstorms roll through the Sioux Falls region Monday evening. Storms are predict...
Jul 05, 2021
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