Category Archives: Local News
Two armed robberies on Saturday in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Two armed robberies were reported over the weekend in Sioux Falls. The first occurred at a Holiday Gas Station on 12th and Ebeneezer early Saturday morning at 2:40. Two...
Feb 1, 2021
Arctic invasion to usher in 1st subzero temperatures for some; Sioux Falls area to go into the deep freeze
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Residents across the Plains and the Upper Midwest have gotten off easy so far this winter as temperatures have consistently been well above average in recent months. Wh...
Feb 1, 2021 AccuWeather map, 2/1/21.
An exciting month for children's health
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Falls Community Health has three-school based clinics along with their main location downtown. Did you know that in addition to Falls Community Health's main location d...
Feb 1, 2021 Falls Community Health
Sioux Falls Community Blood Bank in critical need of A positive blood
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Community Blood Bank calls for donors with A (positive) blood typing to consider donating blood and support a near-critical shortage with this blood type. With a contin...
Jan 31, 2021 LuAnn Hunt / Unsplash
ESSAY: Quarantined and working from home during the pandemic is like Schrödinger's cat
HARRISBURG, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Let me start with an obtuse physics reference concerning my coronavirus/non-coronavirus quarantine. I am Schrdinger's cat. For you non-physicists, an explanation from al...
Jan 31, 2021 Left: Illustration of Schrodinger's cat by Jie Qi, Schrodinger's Cat,
2007, from Flickr; Right: KELO.com News news director from his home office during quarantine for COVID-19, portraying Schrodinger's cat if it were a broadcast journalist, 1/31/21.
First Sioux Falls-area legislative coffee to be held Feb. 6
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The first Sioux Falls-area legislative coffee will be Saturday from 10 to 11:45 a.m. at The HUB at Southeast Technical College. Legislators from Districts 6, 9, 13 are ...
Jan 30, 2021 waferboard / CC
Sioux Falls Chamber supports bill limiting lawsuits from exposure to COVID-19
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce supports--and helped draft--a bill that would limit COVID-19 lawsuits except for intentional exposure. The bill is HB 1046. ...
Jan 30, 2021 Coronavirus Latest News graphic.
Brandon Police Department chief resigning
BRANDON, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The police chief for the City of Brandon is resigning. In an email to KELO.com News, Chief Joe Weir said he was negotiating with the city as to when his resignation would b...
Jan 30, 2021 Brandon Police Chief Joe Weir.
UPDATE: Missing Sioux Falls woman is found safe
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police say Veronica Coggins has been located and is safe. (Updated at 5 p.m., 1/30/21.) ----- SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls Police Departm...
Jan 30, 2021
NYT COVID-19 tracker says coronavirus cases dropping in U.S., S.D., and Sioux Falls metro area
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Coronavirus case tracking by the New York Times indicates that COVID-19 cases continue on a downward trend in South Dakota and in the Sioux Falls metro area. SOUTH DAKO...
Jan 30, 2021 COVID-19 update graphic.
