Category Archives: Local News

Sioux Area Metro to temporarily reduce weekday service
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Effective Thursday, Nov. 12, Sioux Area Metro will need to temporarily reduce service due to staffing issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic. All fixed routes will mov...
Todd Epp Nov 11, 2020 Sioux Area Metro logo.

Dense Fog Advisory until 7 a.m.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- After several reports of accidents and snarled traffic Tuesday afternoon due to the snowfall in the Sioux Falls area, be careful out there this morning. It's a slick on...
Kristin Hergert Nov 11, 2020

Latest Sioux Falls Metro coronavirus numbers as of 11/10/20
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - The City of Sioux Falls reports 5,247 active coronavirus cases in the metro area. There are 376 new positive cases. The three-day average of new cases is 403. There are ...
Kristin Hergert Nov 11, 2020

Sioux Falls snowy weather causes changes in public transit
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Due to winter weather conditions, Sioux Area Metro bus service will be modified as follows: City bus routes will run on emergency snow routes only. Sioux Area Metro wil...
Anson Mareus Nov 10, 2020

Be careful on the snowy roads in Sioux Falls!
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- There have been several reports of accidents and traffic snarls Tuesday afternoon due to the snowfall in the Sioux Falls area. At about 5 p.m., KELO.com News received l...
Todd Epp Nov 10, 2020 An Appletree Learning Center van is stuck in the snow near Eugene Field Elementary School, 11/10/20. KELO.com News photo by Liz Ryan.

Double highway fatal in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Two people died in a multi-vehicle crash Tuesday morning in Sioux Falls. The Department of Public Safety confirms the two fatalities but has few other details. The cras...
Mark Russo Nov 10, 2020 Fatal crash graphic.

SF teachers get a pandemic bonus
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls School Board has voted to give most teachers and staff an $800 bonus this month. Board President Cynthia Mickelson says it's to recognize all the hard w...
Mark Russo Nov 10, 2020

Yes, it's snowing in Sioux Falls; NWS says travel conditions worst between 1-4 p.m.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Yes, it's snowing. Remember last week when it was in the 70s and sunny? Some downtown restaurants had their patio windows open, it was so nice. Not today. Yesterday, KE...
Todd Epp Nov 10, 2020 Yes snow, stop! Intersection of of 13th Street and Phillips Ave. from inside the warm confines of the KELO Radio studios, 11/10/20. KELO.com News photo by Todd Epp.

Sioux Falls area now in a Winter Storm Warning; School early dismissals coming in
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The National Weather Services has now placed the Sioux Falls metro area under a Winter Storm Warning. We are also starting to get our first big flurry of school closing...
Todd Epp Nov 10, 2020 NWS weather warning map, 11/10/20.

Latest Sioux Falls Metro coronavirus numbers as of 11/09/20
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - The City of Sioux Falls reports 5,106 active coronavirus cases in the metro area. There are 409 new positive cases. The three-day average of new cases is 395. There are ...
Kristin Hergert Nov 10, 2020


