Category Archives: Local News

Doctor warns South Dakotans to remain vigilant about the coronavirus
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Despite Covid-19 infection numbers dropping in South Dakota, health experts warn that precautions are still needed. Dr. Michael Elliott, Chief Medical Officer at Avera ...
Todd Epp Dec 22, 2020

A change on the way weather-wise
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- One more very warm day on Tuesday, then strong winds, colder temperatures and even SNOW arrive for Wednesday. The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls says a big cha...
Kristin Hergert Dec 22, 2020

Christmas Star makes an appearance in the Sioux Falls night sky
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- It was a beautiful evening to view the "Christmas Star" in the Sioux Falls night sky. In case you missed it, here's a picture taken by local resident Mike Rise. The "Ch...
Kristin Hergert Dec 22, 2020 Photo of the Christmas star by Mike Rise, Sioux Falls.

Sioux Falls Municipal Band to commemorate 100 years
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Celebrate the holiday season with the Sioux Falls Municipal Band. A wind quintet group from the Municipal Band will perform on Tuesday, December 22, from 8-8:30 p.m., t...
Anson Mareus Dec 21, 2020

2021 Soil Health Conference goes virtual
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The South Dakota Soil Health Coalition will host the virtual 2021 Soil Health Conference on Jan. 6-7. Speakers at the conference will feature 2020 World Food Prize Winn...
Anson Mareus Dec 21, 2020

Sioux Falls PD search for men connected to robbery
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- At around 2 a.m. Saturday morning police responded to reports of a robbery at the Shop N' Cart convenience store on North Minnesota Avenue. Authorities say one man carr...
Anson Mareus Dec 21, 2020 Sioux Falls Police Briefing graphic.

Authorities release name of woman killed in Viborg accident
VIBORG, S.D. (KELO.com) - A Viborg, S.D. woman has been identified as the person who died Wednesday night in a one-vehicle crash near Viborg. A 2020 Chevrolet Equinox was westbound on 459th Avenue whe...
Todd Epp Dec 21, 2020 Fatal crash graphic.

Police arrest man who wanders into occupied home and apartment, says he's 'being followed'
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A Sioux Falls man is in jail after walking into an unlocked home and an unlocked apartment yesterday (Sunday) evening. Police say Matthew Camarena, 33, walked into a ho...
Todd Epp Dec 21, 2020 Alan Cleaver / CC

SFPD looking for two men who asked 11-year-old girl to 'go off with them'
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police are looking for two men who asked an 11 year old girl at a bus stop to go off with them. The incident occurred Friday near 41st Street and Madeline. ...
Todd Epp Dec 21, 2020 Sioux Falls Police Briefing graphic.

Sioux Falls and Rapid City VA hospitals to begin giving COVID-19 shots
WASHINGTON - The Department of Veterans Affairs will begin COVID-19 vaccinations this week at 128 additional sites using the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines. They include the Sioux Falls and Rapi...
Todd Epp Dec 21, 2020


