Category Archives: Local News

South Dakota bioethanol producer ranks 15th in the nation
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- South Dakota based POET is making a name for itself in the field of global trade. The bioethanol producer ranks 15th in the nation for container exports this year. Most o...
Alisha Reinhart Jul 25, 2025 A POET ethanol plant. Image via POET.

Sioux Falls will have a new resource to help children with autism
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- There's a new resource coming to Sioux Falls to help children with autism and developmental delays. Treehouse Nest therapy Services is a preschool setting that offers str...
Alisha Reinhart Jul 25, 2025 TarasMalyarevich / Depositphotos.com

Sioux Falls faces budget cuts
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The city of Sioux Falls is coming to grips with lower revenues from its two main sources. Mayor Paul TenHaken unveiled his budget proposal Thursday afternoon, noting that...
Alisha Reinhart Jul 25, 2025 Violka08 / Depositphotos.com

A California man faces nearly 22 years in prison for selling meth and fentanyl in Sioux Falls.
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A California man faces nearly 22 years in prison for selling meth and fentanyl in Sioux Falls. 34-year old Clarence Williams moved to Sioux Falls with the intent of selli...
Alisha Reinhart Jul 25, 2025 EvgeniyShkolenko / Depositphotos.com

Postal counters in all Sioux Falls Hy Vee and Lewis Drug locations to close in September
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- American Postal Workers Union members are warning about the possible privatization of the U.S Postal Service in a new TV ad. They say it could mean higher prices, longer ...
Alisha Reinhart Jul 24, 2025 sprokop / Depositphotos.com

The forum for the new men's penitentiary was held at Washington Pavillion
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- More inmates, more released prisoners in the city, and higher crime numbers. Those are some of the "beneath the surface" stats tied to hosting a new men's penitentiary. A...
Alisha Reinhart Jul 22, 2025 Mayor's 2025 Budget Address

Local Sioux Falls restaurant helping flood victims in Texas
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Sanaa's Restaurant in downtown Sioux Falls is doing its part to help flood victims in Texas. The restaurant held a fundraiser brunch yesterday, with all proceeds going to...
Alisha Reinhart Jul 21, 2025 Sanaa's Restaurant in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

A South Dakota Penitentiary inmate is pleading not guilty in overdose death
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A South Dakota Penitentiary inmate is pleading not guilty in the overdose death of a fellow prisoner. 21-year-old Manarion Fuse is accused of giving Anthony Richards the ...
Alisha Reinhart Jul 17, 2025 Gorodenkoff / Depositphotos.com

A Sioux Falls man has murder and manslaughter added to his list of accusations
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Murder and manslaughter charges have been added for a Sioux Falls man accused in the recent death of a woman. 45-year-old Jubal Rattler is accused of pushing Doris High E...
Alisha Reinhart Jul 17, 2025 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Sioux Falls City council considering tightening controls on public alcohol consumption
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls City Council will consider new rules to tighten controls on where alcohol can be consumed. They'll vote on an ordinance tonight that would ban drinking or...
Alisha Reinhart Jul 15, 2025 sssss1gmel / Depositphotos.com


