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ESSAY: Quarantined and working from home during the pandemic is like Schrödinger's cat
HARRISBURG, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Let me start with an obtuse physics reference concerning my coronavirus/non-coronavirus quarantine. I am Schrdinger's cat. For you non-physicists, an explanation from al...
Jan 31, 2021 Left: Illustration of Schrodinger's cat by Jie Qi, Schrodinger's Cat,
2007, from Flickr; Right: KELO.com News news director from his home office during quarantine for COVID-19, portraying Schrodinger's cat if it were a broadcast journalist, 1/31/21.
First Sioux Falls-area legislative coffee to be held Feb. 6
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The first Sioux Falls-area legislative coffee will be Saturday from 10 to 11:45 a.m. at The HUB at Southeast Technical College. Legislators from Districts 6, 9, 13 are ...
Jan 30, 2021 waferboard / CC
Sioux Falls Chamber supports bill limiting lawsuits from exposure to COVID-19
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce supports--and helped draft--a bill that would limit COVID-19 lawsuits except for intentional exposure. The bill is HB 1046. ...
Jan 30, 2021 Coronavirus Latest News graphic.
Brandon Police Department chief resigning
BRANDON, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The police chief for the City of Brandon is resigning. In an email to KELO.com News, Chief Joe Weir said he was negotiating with the city as to when his resignation would b...
Jan 30, 2021 Brandon Police Chief Joe Weir.
UPDATE: Missing Sioux Falls woman is found safe
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police say Veronica Coggins has been located and is safe. (Updated at 5 p.m., 1/30/21.) ----- SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls Police Departm...
Jan 30, 2021
NYT COVID-19 tracker says coronavirus cases dropping in U.S., S.D., and Sioux Falls metro area
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Coronavirus case tracking by the New York Times indicates that COVID-19 cases continue on a downward trend in South Dakota and in the Sioux Falls metro area. SOUTH DAKO...
Jan 30, 2021 COVID-19 update graphic.
Attempted robbery in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- On 1/30/21 around 2:41 a.m., Officers from the Sioux Falls Police Department responded to the area of W. 12th St. and S. Marion Rd for a report of a robbery. Two subjec...
Jan 30, 2021 Armed robbery graphic.
Sioux Falls metro under a Winter Weather Advisory
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls metro is under a Winter Weather Advisory issued by the National Weather Service from midnight Friday night to midnight Saturday night. Areas west and so...
Jan 29, 2021 NWS watches and advisories map, 1/29/21.
Two S.D. state troopers and a passenger injured when rear-ended on I-90 shoulder
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- On January 29, 2021, a South Dakota Highway Patrolman and Highway Patrolman Recruit were investigating a motor vehicle crash on Interstate 90 in the median near the 407...
Jan 29, 2021 SDHP vehicle struck on I-90 east of Sioux Falls, 1/29/21. SDHP photo.
Stacker study says Augustana U. has best educational 'ROI' of private colleges in S.D.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- In a new study, KELO.com News news partner Stacker ranks Augustana University as having the best return on investment of all the private colleges in South Dakota. Here ...
Jan 29, 2021 Augustana University logo.
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