Category Archives: Local News
Special Report-U.S. regulators ignored workers’ COVID-19 safety complaints amid deadly outbreaks
By Chris Kirkham and Benjamin Lesser (Reuters) - Miguel Cabezola, a driver for United Parcel Service Inc in Tucson, Arizona, complained on March 27 to U.S. workplace safety regulators, alleging the co...
Jan 6, 2021
New year brings leadership change for Sioux Falls' Thrive
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Candy Hanson has stepped back from leading Sioux Falls Thrive. Michelle Erpenbach, who joined Thrive this past March to run its Kid Link Riverside Initiative, assumed t...
Jan 5, 2021
Join the heroes, be a hero and give blood!
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police and Sioux Falls Fire Rescue are already heroes by what they do every day. But they are going even a step further and are holding their annual competi...
Jan 5, 2021 LuAnn Hunt / Unsplash
Sioux Falls Police looking for an armed robber and a window peeper
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police are looking for a short, white man dressed in dark clothes and a mask who flashed a knife and robbed a grocery story. The incident happened at 7:30 p...
Jan 5, 2021 Sioux Falls Police Briefing graphic.
Civil Air Patrol delivers second round of vaccines to S.D. hospitals
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO.com) - Civil Air Patrol's South Dakota Wing performed an additional series of COVID-19 vaccine delivery flights today at the request of the South Dakota Department of Health. "W...
Jan 5, 2021 Capt. Joe Oye, left photo, and Capt. Kurt Johnson, right photo, load a S.D. Civil Air Patrol aircraft with vaccine for delivery in the state, 1/5/21. Photo from SDCAP.
Macy’s to close 45 stores this year; Closure list out soon
NEW YORK (Reuters) -- Department store operator Macy's Inc said on Tuesday it would close about 45 stores this year as part of its three-year plan to lower store count in order to focus on its more pr...
Jan 5, 2021
Sioux Falls poised to launch $100k COVID education campaign
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - Sioux Falls is expected to put aside $100,000 in public money for a COVID-19 education campaign at its meeting Tuesday night. The campaign was fires proposed on November...
Jan 5, 2021
Gov. Noem to speak at Southeast Technical College on Wednesday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Governor Kristi Noem will speak at Southeast Technical College on Wednesday, January 6 at 1:00 pm CT. Governor Noem will be joining the unveiling of the Build Dakota Sc...
Jan 4, 2021 Matt Johnson / CC
Friday Faith Temple food giveaway
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - There will be another "Drive Through" Faith Temple Church Food Giveaway this Friday, January 8 , at the Nordstrom-Johnson Building at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds. It is th...
Jan 4, 2021 Faith Temple Food Giveaway logo.
Man arrested for brandishing gun; Burglars caught after hitting casinos
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police were busier than usual over the New Year's holiday and weekend. Monday's daily police briefing went nearly a half hour. One of the incidents that res...
Jan 4, 2021 Police briefing graphic.
