Category Archives: Local News

Sioux Falls accident requires "Jaws of Life"
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A Sunday morning car accident leads to the use of the Jaws of Life. At approximately 1:42 a.m. Sunday, Sioux Falls Fire Rescue responded to a motor vehicle accident wit...
Rich Keller Jun 13, 2021

National Get Outdoors Day
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) --Today is National Get Outdoors Day, so get out and explore your neighborhood outdoor spaces! South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks encourages you to discover the history, na...
Julia Kaye Jun 12, 2021

Dell Rapids dogs closer to a park of their own
DELL RAPIDS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Dogs of Dell Rapids are closer to having a place to call their own. The Dell Rapids Community Recreation Committee has a proposed location for the River's Edge Dog Park...
Julia Kaye Jun 12, 2021

Levitt at the Falls outdoor amphitheater resumes shows this weekend
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Levitt at the Falls outdoor amphitheater is finally hosting musicians again after a hiatus due to the pandemic. The first performance begins at 6pm tonight, with an...
Max Remington Jun 11, 2021 Levitt Shell flyer.

Inventory way down, prices way up in booming used car market in South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A slowdown in production of new cars during the COVID-19 pandemic has put great pressure on the used car market, leading to low used car inventories and skyrocketing pr...
Todd Epp Jun 11, 2021 Dusty Johnson (no, not that one), general manager of CarSwap in Sioux Falls. SDNW photo.

Sioux Falls woman sentenced on federal meth and money laundering charges
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A Sioux Falls woman convicted of meth and money laundering charges is sentenced to 108 months in federal prison. Maria Delsolorro Garibay, age 37, was convicted of cons...
Todd Epp Jun 11, 2021 NIH Image Gallery

SFPD: Yet another shots fired incident; Someone steals a cat from a car
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- It was a relatively light news day out of Friday's Sioux Falls Police briefing. RECENT SHOOTINGS MAY BE CONNECTED There was another shots fired incident early Friday mo...
Todd Epp Jun 11, 2021 Sioux Falls Police Briefing graphic.

As World Blood Donor Day approaches, Sioux Falls blood bank needs more donations
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Besides being Flag Day, Monday is also World Blood Donor Day. The Sioux Falls Community Blood Bank asks that in honor of the day--and because of the extreme need for bl...
Todd Epp Jun 11, 2021 World Blood Donor Day logo.

Thunderstorms headed towards Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - A line of thunderstorms have moved across the state this morning. The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for areas northeas...
Liz Ryan Jun 11, 2021 Photo Credit National Weather Serivce in Sioux Falls

Most of KELO Radio listening area under a Heat Advisory; Thunderstorms, heavy rain possible
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- There's a heat advisory in effect for our area Thursday afternoon. The National Weather Service says hot temperatures and high humidity make conditions dangerous. They'...
Todd Epp Jun 10, 2021 NWS Heat Advisory map, 6/10/21.


