Category Archives: Local News

S.D. ahead on vaccinations compared to national average; Minnehaha County COVID cases down slightly
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- South Dakota is ahead of national averages in getting residents their first and second shots of the coronavirus vaccine. That's according to the New York Time's Coronav...
Todd Epp Mar 05, 2021 COVID-19 update graphic.

Salute 2 Frontline Workers - Justin Moore & Tracy Lawrence - Iconic Sioux Falls Arena, Saturday, April 10, 2021
Sioux Falls, S.D. (KELO.com) - Justin Moore and Tracy Lawrence with special guest Lainey Wilson are heading to the Iconic Sioux Falls Arena on Saturday, April 10th at 8:00 pm. Tickets will be distribu...
Todd Epp Mar 05, 2021 Justin Moore and Tracy Lawrence promotional poster from Pepper Entertainment.

800 boxes of food to be given out
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- There will be another "Drive Through" Faith Temple Church Food Giveaway this Friday, March 5th at the Nordstrom-Johnson Building at the W.H.Lyons Fairgrounds. It is the...
Anson Mareus Mar 04, 2021 Faith Temple Food Giveaway logo.
Two arrests made after suspect runs off. Twice.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO.com) -- Two arrests were made yesterday afternoon around 2:30 near 18th Street and 7th Avenue. According to Officer Sam Clemens, the saga began at the Ramada at West Russell whe...
Kristin Hergert Mar 04, 2021

Three reports of arson in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- There were three reports of arson yesterday in Sioux Falls which led to two arrests. The first was a garbage can found on fire outside an apartment with no real damage ...
Kristin Hergert Mar 04, 2021 Graphic courtesy: Sioux Falls Police

South Dakota schools win $7,000 from Hy-Vee’s Fuel Your School sweepstakes
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls area Hy-Vee stores presented a total of $7,000 to schools in Sioux Falls and Harrisburg as part of Hy-Vee's Fuel Your School Sweepstakes this week. Rosa Par...
Kristin Hergert Mar 04, 2021 Hy-Vee logo.

Additional S.D. pharmacies added to administer COVID-19 vaccinations
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - Wednesday, South Dakota's Secretary of Health, Kim Malsam-Rysdon, reminded state residents that additional COVID-19 vaccination sites across the state have been activated or ...
Todd Epp Mar 03, 2021 Photo provided by GDNS.

Warm weather headed to Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - Temperatures in the Sioux Falls area are expected to warm up significantly this weekend, according to local forecasters and the National Weather Service. "We're looking ...
Carter Woodiel Mar 03, 2021

Mask mandate extension primed for second reading
SIOUX FALL, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls City Council voted to have a second reading of the city ordinance that would extend the city wide mask mandate, but not without opposition to the call. N...
Anson Mareus Mar 02, 2021 Adam Nieścioruk / Unsplash

Sioux Falls outdoor siren tests to resume
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Get ready to hear siren tests again in Sioux Falls. Beginning Friday, the City of Sioux Falls will resume monthly testing of the outdoor warning siren system. The syste...
Todd Epp Mar 02, 2021 Michael Pereckas / CC


