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SFPD: Hit-and-run vehicle, driver found; Lock your car, again; Men point gun at car; Was it an assault?
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Here are highlights from Wednesday's daily Sioux Falls Police briefing and an update on the vehicle involved in a recent hit-and-run accident. POLICE LOCATE VEHICLE, DR...
Jul 7, 2021 Sioux Falls Police Briefing graphic.
So, how much did it rain?
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- With being in a drought for the past months, the KELO Radio listening area finally received some much-needed rain Monday and Tuesday. Rainfall amounts varied across the...
Jul 7, 2021 Eric Tessmer / CC
Rise and Shine! Give blood on July 30th!
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- KELO Radio and Camille's Sidewalk Cafe remind you to mark your calendar for Friday morning, July 30th to give blood. It is the annual Rise and Shine Blood Drive for the...
Jul 7, 2021 Sioux Falls Community Blood Bank blood mobile. Photo from SFCBB.
Midco to bring 10 gigabyte internet speeds to Sioux Falls and South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Midco says it will bring 10 gigabyte internet speed to 150,000 homes and businesses in South Dakota. They say the 10G upgrade project will begin this year in the Sioux ...
Jul 7, 2021 Alan Levine
Thum unanimously approved as new police chief
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) - The Sioux Falls City Council voted unanimously to approve the Mayor's selection of Lt. Jon Thum as the new Sioux Falls Chief of Police. In remarks to the Council, Thum pra...
Jul 7, 2021 SFPD Chief of Police Jon Thum.
Photo: City of Sioux Falls.
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 6, 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 6, 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 6, 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 6, 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 6, 2021 András Bögöly / CC
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