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One dead, one injured in McCook County crash
CANISTOTA, S.D. (KELO.com) - One person died, and another person was injured Tuesday night in a two-vehicle crash west of Canistota. Names of the two people involved are not being released pending not...
May 12, 2021
City Council votes to re-zone agricultural land in spite of opposition
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - A zoning change drew the opposition of rural city residents during a meeting of the Sioux Falls City Council Tuesday evening. The proposal rezones a 50-acre area adjacen...
May 11, 2021 Andy Arthur / CC
Treasure in the trash, stolen arm found in recycling bin
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - One thief's recycling was an Augustana pitcher's treasure on Tuesday. Baseball pitcher Parker Hanson's prosthetic arm was stolen from his pick-up last week. After Hanson...
May 11, 2021 Parker Hanson - from Facebook
SFPD: Update on double-fatal accident; Man throws lots of rocks at windows; Toddler hurt at daycare playground
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- It's been a strange day of crime and accidents in Sioux Falls Monday and Tuesday. Here are some highlights from the daily Sioux Falls Police briefing. FATAL ACCIDENT UP...
May 11, 2021 Sioux Falls Police daily briefing graphic.
Sioux Falls man run over by his own car after traffic accident
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police are investigating a fatal accident where a man was run over by his own car this afternoon (Tuesday) after a traffic accident. Police say the 41-year-...
May 11, 2021 Fatal accident graphic.
Sioux Falls School Board approves salary boost for new teachers
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - New teachers in the Sioux Falls School District will make more than they used to after the school board approved a new salary structure Monday. The new structure increas...
May 11, 2021 Sioux Falls School District logo.
Education Foundation receives largest gift
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - At Monday night's Sioux Falls School Board meeting, Alison Struck, executive director of the Sioux Falls Education Foundation shared the good news that the Foundation re...
May 10, 2021 Teacher with children wearing face mask in preschool classroom during corona virus pandemic - Healthcare and education concept. Photo from GDNS.
Enrollment numbers shift for fall with new schools opening
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - Students in the Sioux Falls Public Middle and High Schools will have a little more elbow room this fall thanks to the opening of two new schools and redrawn boundary lin...
May 10, 2021
Mayor TenHaken announces hiring panel for next police chief
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Mayor Paul TenHaken has established a hiring panel for a new Police Chief. In April current Police Chief Matt Burns announced his plans to retire on July 23, 2021, afte...
May 10, 2021 Sioux Falls Police Chief Matt Burns. SFPD photo.
SFPD: Bank robber tries to let the wind take his ill-gotten gains; 18-year-old man nabbed with 15-year-old girlfriend
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- It was a busy weekend for Sioux Falls Police. Here are a couple of the highlights from the police files. BANK ROBBER UNSUCCESSFUL IN LETTING THE WIND TAKE HIS LOOT Siou...
May 10, 2021 Sioux Falls Police Briefing graphic.
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