Category Archives: Local News
County commission considers fewer meetings to slow COVID-19
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Minnehaha County Commission is thinking about cutting down on the number of its meetings each month as a way to fight COVID-19. Commission Chair Jean Bender says it...
Nov 12, 2020 Minnehaha County Commissioners, 2020.
How about a little good news? Sioux Falls Winter Wonderland Lights to open Nov. 20th
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Beginning on Friday, November 20, 2020, Falls Park will transform into a Winter Wonderland of dazzling lights and holiday music. The spectacular lights and holiday musi...
Nov 12, 2020 George Amaro / CC
Shoplifters drag clerk, Sioux Falls Police looking for the culprits
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police are looking for a man and woman who dragged a clerk with their car after a shoplifting incident. The woman went into a convenience store and stole so...
Nov 12, 2020 Siouix Falls Police briefing graphic.
UPDATE: Sioux Falls Police say missing girl found safe
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police are looking for a missing girl. The 12-year-old runaway is Ania Johnson. Police say she left school yesterday after an argument. See more information...
Nov 12, 2020 Ania Johnson. Photo from SFPD.
Latest Sioux Falls coronavirus numbers as of 11/11/20
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - The City of Sioux Falls reports 5,532 active coronavirus cases in the metro area. There are 417 new positive cases. The three-day average of new cases is 400.7. There ar...
Nov 12, 2020
New details on Sioux Falls double fatal crash
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The two people killed in Tuesday mornings crash in Sioux Falls were not wearing seat belts. The State Highway Patrol says both were thrown from their pickup after it ro...
Nov 11, 2020 Fatal crash graphic.
Sanford, Avera challenged by surge
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Avera and Sanford healthcare systems are stretched to the limit by the COVID-19 surge. "We are not in a good place right now and we are not safe. We have more cases in ...
Nov 11, 2020 COVID-19 update graphic.
Sioux Falls' proposed mask mandate fails
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Even with social distancing in place, it was standing room only as councilors debated whether the city should have a mask mandate. After more than two hours of public c...
Nov 11, 2020
KELO Radio salutes its veterans on Veterans Day
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - On this Veterans Day, KELO Radio also honors the service of some of our colleagues. Sgt (E-5) Greg Belfrage served in the South Dakota Army National Guard. Tech Sgt (E-6...
Nov 11, 2020 US Air Force
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...
Nov 11, 2020 Sioux Area Metro logo.
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