Category Archives: Local News

Sheriff Milstead advocates innovative community partnerships
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- During an appearance on IT'S YOUR BUSINESS with Bill Zortman on KELO radio, Minnehaha County Sheriff Mike Milstead says good community policing demonstrate that you are a...
Kristi Golden Apr 27, 2021 Minnehaha County Sheriff's Office emblem.

SD DOH gears up for medical marijuana, asks for proposals
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The South Dakota Department of Health is requesting proposals for implementing a secure web-based patient verification system by October 29, 2021 and a patient registry s...
Kristi Golden Apr 27, 2021 Dominic Simpson / CC

SFPD: Intoxicated mother arrested with her young children; More catalytic converter thefts
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- It was a relatively slow weekend on the police beat in Sioux Falls. Here are the highlights from Tuesday's Sioux Falls Police briefing. DRUNK MOTHER ARRESTED A 19-year-...
Todd Epp Apr 27, 2021 Graphic courtesy: Sioux Falls Police

No injuries in overnight house fire in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Authorities are investigating a house fire that occurred late Tuesday night in the 5200 block of East 15th Street in Sioux Falls. Sioux Falls Fire Rescue says when they...
Todd Epp Apr 27, 2021 House fire graphic.

TenHaken say Sioux Falls economy is close to Pre-Covid levels
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) - During an appearance on KELO radio's The Greg Belfrage Show, Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken said the Sioux Falls economy was almost back to Pre-COVID levels. TenHaken cit...
Kristi Golden Apr 26, 2021 Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken.

Contacts with Power Lines on the Rise
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) - Sioux Valley Energy has seen a rise in contact with power lines. There were 4 last Thursday, 1 on Friday, 1 on Saturday, and another on Sunday. No one was injured, but the...
Kristi Golden Apr 26, 2021 Tech109 / CC

Possible severe storms and large hail Tuesday morning says NWS
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Very warm and summery today with a chance for showers and storms tonight through Tuesday night. A few strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible tomorrow morning, ...
Kristin Hergert Apr 26, 2021

Woman dies after hitting parked car in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police are investigating an early Monday morning fatal accident. Police say a 50-year-old woman died when her car ran into a parked car on Valley View Road....
Todd Epp Apr 26, 2021 Fatal accident graphic.

Colman, SD fatal
Colman, SD (KELO.com) - One person died Saturday night in a vehicle-pedestrian crash near Colman, SD. According to the South Dakota Department of Public Safety, a 2011 GMC Yukon was southbound in the ...
Julia Kaye Apr 25, 2021 Fatal crash graphic.

Street construction update 4/23/21
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Street construction update: Holt Avenue Construction Beginning on Monday, April 26, 2021, Holt Avenue will be closed between 28th Street and Oak Street to allow crews t...
Kristin Hergert Apr 23, 2021 Street construction graphic.


