Category Archives: Local News

IRS reminds South Dakotans to file accurate returns
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - The Internal Revenue Service's Criminal Investigation Division (IRS-CI) and the U.S. Attorney's Office reminded taxpayers today to file accurate tax returns and choose a...
Anson Mareus Feb 12, 2021 Pictures of Money / CC

Lotto ticket worth $25k a year for life sold in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) --It looks like someone in Sioux Falls has won a lifetime of money. A winning Lucky For Life lottery ticket was sold at a Lewis Drug store on West 41st Street. The winner ...
Carter Woodiel Feb 12, 2021 dylan nolte / Unsplash

Wind chills as low as -24 expected in Sioux Falls Friday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Wind chills could get as cold as minus-24 degrees in the Sioux Falls area today. A wind chill advisory in effect for the area through at least 9 a.m. The region may get...
Carter Woodiel Feb 12, 2021 SashaW / CC

Foundation announces major gift for The Link
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) --The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation today announced a "game-changing" gift for The Link, the city's planned community triage center. A $300,000 donation from the S...
Anson Mareus Feb 11, 2021 The Link logo.

NWS says Sioux Falls metro could see wind chill of -34! Bring that brass monkey in!
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- As the famous KELO-TV weatherman Dave Deadrick (a.k.a. Captain 11) used to say on winter nights like tonight, "If you have a brass monkey#, you better bring him in. It'...
Todd Epp Feb 11, 2021 iskonno ru / CC

A little cold weather isn't stopping the Faith Temple Church food giveaway!
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- There will be another "Drive Through" Faith Temple Church Food Giveaway Friday at the Nordstrom-Johnson Building at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds. It is the building neares...
Todd Epp Feb 11, 2021 Faith Temple Food Giveaway logo.

Coronavirus cases down in U.S., S.D., and Sioux Falls metro
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The New York Times' coronavirus tracker says the virus is down in the United States, South Dakota, and the Sioux Falls metro area. In Minnehaha County, there were 32 ne...
Todd Epp Feb 11, 2021 COVID-19 update graphic.

Sustainable Community Grant Program accepting applications for 2021
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Sustainable Community Grant is a Public Works initiative designed to encourage nonprofit organizations to apply for up to $10,000 in funding for projects that help ...
Anson Mareus Feb 10, 2021

Emergency Street Closure –Marion Road
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Beginning immediately on February 10, 2021, South Marion Road will be closed to through traffic between West 55th Street and West 57th Street. The City of Sioux Falls P...
Todd Epp Feb 10, 2021 Area of emergency road closure, 55th Street and Marion Road area. Google Earth map.

Lennox school bus engulfs in flames, no one hurt
LENNOX, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A Lennox School District School bus became engulfed in flames Wednesday morning west of the Worthing exit on I-29. There were 12 school children on the bus. Authorities repo...
Todd Epp Feb 10, 2021 A Lennox School District school bus is enfulfed in flames around 7:40 a.m., 2/10/21 near SD Hwy 44 and 470th Ave. Photo from the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office.


