Category Archives: Local News

Speed limit is changing south of Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- You may want to check your speed the next time you travel Highway 11 south of Sioux falls. The state is extending the 55-mile an hour speed zone, moving it from 69th stre...
Alisha Reinhart Aug 26, 2025 karenr / Depositphotos.com

Extra airport funding welcomed, but falls short of needs
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- It's far short of their needs, but South Dakota's two largest airports are picking up some extra federal funds for terminal improvements. Sioux Falls is getting just unde...
Tom Rooney Aug 25, 2025 Photo Courtesy: sfairport.com

Food Giveaway at the W.H Lyons Fairgrounds
The Faith Temple Church Food Giveaway is back this afternoon at the W-H Lyons Fairgrounds, after more than a month-long absence due to the Sioux Empire Fair. There will be a drive-through giveaway of ...
Alisha Reinhart Aug 22, 2025 A Feeding South Dakota food bank in Rapid City. Photo from SDNW.

Construction companies are drawing up plans for new men's penitentiary in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Construction companies are drawing up a plan for a new men's penitentiary in Sioux Falls. They say they can deliver the proposed 15-hundred bed facility for the 650-milli...
Alisha Reinhart Aug 21, 2025

Sioux Falls City Council bans makeshift dwellings
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls City Council bans makeshift dwellings in public places like city parks. The ordinance passed last night includes provisions to give fair warning to the oc...
Alisha Reinhart Aug 20, 2025 MSPhotographic / Depositphotos.com

It was a tough night for the Sioux Falls team at the Little League World Series.
WILLIAMSPORT, PA (KELO.com) -- It was a tough night for the Sioux Falls team at the Little League World Series. Connecticut took them down 13-1 Monday night. The Series is a double-elimination tournam...
Alisha Reinhart Aug 19, 2025

More EBT fraud cases are being reported to police daily
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police say more cases of fraud involving EBT SNAP benefit cards are still trickling in. They say there were a number of new cases reported over the weekend. A...
Alisha Reinhart Aug 19, 2025

Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Sioux Falls has lost its non-profit status
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The weeds are back and Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Sioux Falls has lost its non-profit status. Families say poor upkeep is just part of the problem, and they're demanding ...
Alisha Reinhart Aug 19, 2025 marcbruxelle / Depositphotos.com

Sioux Falls Little League will play in round 2 of the Little League World Series Tonight
WILLIAMSPORT, PA (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls Little League team is back in action later today in the Little League World Series. They face Connecticut in round two, after defeating Pennsylvania last...
Alisha Reinhart Aug 18, 2025

A motorcycle accident causes the death of a local Sioux Falls Man
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A 25-year-old Sioux Falls man has died from injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident at 16th and Kiwanis. His motorcycle veered off Kiwanis, going over a curb and crash...
Alisha Reinhart Aug 18, 2025 kodda / Depositphotos.com


