Category Archives: Local News
Marijuana discussions for Sioux Falls City Council, Minnehaha County Commissioners
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Marijuana will be a big topic of discussion at this week's Sioux Falls City Council and Minnehaha County Commissioners' meetings. The Sioux Falls City Council will see ...
Jun 6, 2021 Marijuana plant. Reuters photo.
Tools and wheels stolen in Brookings County
BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Brookings County Sheriff's Department is investigating the theft of tools that occurred in the 200 block of West 2nd Street in Volga on the afternoon of May 30th. A b...
Jun 5, 2021
605 Day, post a picture
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Once a year, in early June, South Dakota celebrates its single area code and all the beauty, fun and wonder it encompasses. June 5th is 605 Day. The South Dakota Depart...
Jun 5, 2021
Fire strikes Phillips Avenue Diner
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A downtown Sioux Falls restaurant will be closed until further notice. An early Saturday morning fire struck the Phillips Avenue Diner, causing considerable damage to t...
Jun 5, 2021 Business fire graphic.
Faith Temple Food giveaway is including dog food delivery
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Even dogs are getting assistance from the Faith Temple Food giveaway. In partnership with the Helpline Center and United Way World Wide, Faith Temple Food Giveaway is a...
Jun 5, 2021
'Batman Day' honors contributions of 'Sioux Falls Batman'
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Earlier this week, Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken issued a proclamation stating that this Saturday is "Sioux Falls Batman Day". The proclamation is meant to honor the ...
Jun 4, 2021
Hot enough for ya? A not so warm reflection on the area's heat spell
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The car thermometer at 5:14 p.m. Friday in the shade of a downtown city parking lot said 100 degrees. Meanwhile, just a couple miles up the road at the National Weather...
Jun 4, 2021 Car thermometer registers 100 degrees in the shade in downtown Sioux Falls, 6/4/21. Yes, the radio is set to KELO-AM, 1320. KELO.com News photo by Todd Epp.
Man attacks three people with a knife, one victim fights him off with a shovel
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A Sioux Falls man is in jail on three counts of aggravated assault stemming from a series of attacks Thursday evening. Police say Herberth Orellanaventura, 23, stabbed ...
Jun 4, 2021 Tony Webster / CC
Potential historic heat in Sioux Falls this weekend
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The hottest weekend of 2021 so far is coming to the Sioux Falls area. The National Weather Service is forecasting a high of 97 degrees in Sioux Falls on Friday and 95 d...
Jun 4, 2021
Suspect arrested in Sioux Falls stabbing
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A suspect is arrested after Sioux Falls Police say there was a stabbing Thursday night north of downtown. They say officers headed to the 800 block of North Duluth Aven...
Jun 4, 2021 Sioux Falls Police patch and badge.
