Category Archives: Local News
CDC report on Smithfield COVID-19 outbreak in Sioux Falls was redone with ‘watered down’ safety recommendations
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A first version of a CDC report with safety recommendations for workers at the Smithfield Foods plant in Sioux Falls, where a major COVID-19 outbreak occurred, was appr...
Oct 2, 2020
Sioux Falls Police looking for missing teenage girl
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police are looking for a missing teenage girl. Layla Rummel is a 13-year-old girl who left her home last night (Thursday) and does not have needed medicatio...
Oct 2, 2020
Two new child abuses cases in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) --A seven-year-old Sioux Falls girl tells school authorities that a relative beat her with a plastic curtain rod. No serious injuries, but she does have marks on her body....
Oct 1, 2020
Bats in your belfry overnight? Who you gonna call? Sioux Falls Animal Control--the next morning
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- If you have bats in your belfry--or in your living room--in the middle of the night in Sioux Falls, don't expect animal control to show up right away. Animal control su...
Oct 1, 2020 amareta kelly / CC
Latest Sioux Falls Metro coronavirus numbers as of 9/30/20
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - The City of Sioux Falls reports 840 active coronavirus cases in the metro area. There are 107 new positive cases. The three-day average of new cases is 73. There are 81 ...
Oct 1, 2020
An unusual lost and found in Minnehaha County
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Authorities in Minnehaha County found a bag with drug paraphernalia on the side of a road, and put up a tongue-in-cheek Facebook post looking for its owner. SIOUX FALLS...
Sep 30, 2020
Sioux Falls School Board loosens quarantine requirements
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls public schools are loosening quarantine requirements for students amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Students will now be able to stay in school if they contacted ...
Sep 30, 2020
SF schools may change part of COVID-19 response
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls School Board at a special meeting Wednesday, was considering a significant change in the District's COVID-19 quarantine rules. The proposed change would...
Sep 30, 2020
SF economy brightens with big grant
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A nearly $2 million federal grant will be used to complete the main road at Foundation Park, making it easier to land prospective tenants. Everybody wants to know if on...
Sep 30, 2020
Foundation Park gets nearly $2M in federal grant for infrastructure development
WASHINGTON (KELO.com) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce is awarding a $1.9 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to Sioux Falls Development Foundation. It's for water, wastewater, and roadway i...
Sep 30, 2020
