Category Archives: Local News
Of 15 vehicles stolen over New Years, 13 had keys in them or were running
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Over the New Year's holiday, Sioux Falls Police report there were 15 vehicles stolen. They say 13 of the vehicles were either left running or had their keys in them. Of...
Jan 4, 2021 ER0L / CC
KELO.com News' 'Person of the Year for 2020': Mayor Paul TenHaken
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A number of people in the state and region had a major impact on 2020. But the person the KELO.com News Team thought had the greatest impact last year was Sioux Falls M...
Jan 4, 2021 2020 KELO.com News 2020 stories of the year graphic.
Early morning robbery in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls police need your help in finding the suspect in an early morning robbery. On 1/2/21 around 1:30 a.m. Officers from the Sioux Falls Police Department respond...
Jan 2, 2021 Armed robbery graphic.
Non-Covid Story #1: Mall area riots leads to citywide lock down
SIOUX FALLS, SD, (KELO.com) -- With 2020 finally coming to an end, COVID-19 wasn't the only thing that made the year what it was. No one will forget the night of the Empire Mall riots that broke out i...
Jan 2, 2021 2020 Stories of the Year graphic
Fundraiser for family that lost house on Christmas Day
SIOUX FALLS, SD, (KELO.com) -- A fundraiser will be held for the family that lost their house and dog due to a house fire on Christmas Day. The family left to see other family that day an hour before ...
Jan 1, 2021 Crow Bar and Casino Lounge.
Is the Northern Plains up for a wet winter?
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. ( KELO.com) -- As the new year starts, winter may double down across the northern plains. Dennis Todey, head of the Midwest Climate Hub (in Ames Iowa) says the outlooks show a more a...
Jan 1, 2021
Sioux Falls to hold years' first COVID-19 brief
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Monday, January 4, 2021, at 1:30 p.m., the city of Sioux Falls will hold its first brief of the year on COVID-19 in the city and surrounding areas. The brief will take ...
Jan 1, 2021 Avera Medical Group Vice President David Basel speaks at a municipal COVID-19 briefing in Sioux Falls on December 14, 2020.
'Jake On Bass' wins Sculpture Walk vote
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The people have chosen their favorite piece in Sioux Falls' annual SculptureWalk. "Jake On Bass," a bronze statue of a dog playing upright bass was the 2020 winner of t...
Jan 1, 2021 Photo by: Paul Schiller
McCook County School District raising money for bike-riding program
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- McCook County School District is looking for donations to help its kindergartners learn to ride a bike. The district is raising money to bring in the All Kids Bike PE p...
Jan 1, 2021
Amelia, Liam top baby names of 2020 at Sanford Health
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Amelia was the most popular name for newborn girls at Sanford Health in 2020. For boys, Liam once again topped the list of most popular names for the second year in a r...
Dec 31, 2020
