Category Archives: Local News

TenHaken wants Sioux Falls to continue COVID-19 safety
SIOUX FALLS, SD, ( KELO.com) -- Mayor Paul TenHaken and local Sioux Falls officials held a conference today to discuss the city's coronavirus response. TenHaken says that although numbers are low righ...
Kalee Clemens Dec 07, 2020

How 'sinful' is Sioux Falls? Study says it is the 119th most 'sinful' out of 182 cities
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A new study ranks Sioux Falls as the 119th most sinful city in America out of 182. Rapid City was 89th, Fargo was 158th, and Bismarck was 171st. Wallethub ranked Las Ve...
Todd Epp Dec 07, 2020 april / CC

TenHaken: Keep working to slow the spread until a vaccine arrives
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken reminded people not to let up COVID-19 mitigation efforts with a vaccine soon to become available. "I think people are getting complacen...
Carter Woodiel Dec 07, 2020 Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken speaks on Facebook Live on December 6, 2020.

Will we have a white Christmas? Maybe says NWS
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The big question everyone is asking is, "Will we have a white Christmas?" The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls says maybe. Here's what the NWS posted on Facebook...
Kristin Hergert Dec 06, 2020

City Council looks at mask mandate extension
SIOUX FALLS, SD, (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls City Council will be considering an extension on the mask mandate. In November, councilors voted 6-2 to pass a mask mandate for Sioux Falls, set to expir...
Kalee Clemens Dec 04, 2020 Mask illustration.

BREAKING: Sanford Health calls off merger with Utah's Intermountain Health
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The merger is off. Sanford Health and Intermountain Healthcare announce late Friday afternoon that Sanford Health has indefinitely suspended conversations about a plann...
Todd Epp Dec 04, 2020 Intermountain Health logo.

Street construction update - Lane closure on Kiwanis Avenue Tuesday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Street construction update: Lane Closure - Kiwanis Avenue Beginning on Tuesday morning, December 8, 2020, the outside southbound lane on Kiwanis Avenue will be closed a...
Kristin Hergert Dec 04, 2020 Street construction graphic.

Latest Sioux Falls Metro coronavirus numbers
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - The City of Sioux Falls reports 4,584 active coronavirus cases in the metro area. There are 251 new positive cases. The three-day average of new cases is 305.7. There ar...
Kristin Hergert Dec 04, 2020

2021 Pheasant Fest scheduled for Sioux Falls is canceled due to the pandemic
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The National Pheasant Fest scheduled for February in Sioux Falls has been canceled. The major event is sponsored by Pheasants Forever. They say they canceled the event ...
Todd Epp Dec 04, 2020 2021 Pheasant Fest logo.

East side Sioux Falls casino robbed
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police are looking for a man who robbed a casino early Friday morning. Authorities say a six-foot tall man with a heavy build wearing all black and a black ...
Todd Epp Dec 04, 2020 Google Map with location of Big Al's Casino in Sioux Falls.


