Category Archives: Local News
Minnehaha County extends non-essential building closure to May 31
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - In response to COVID-19 related concerns, non-essential Minnehaha County building closures to the public are extended through May 31st. A re-opening decision will be re-...
Todd Epp Apr 28, 2020
Harrisburg, Brandon most affordable communities in Sioux Falls metro area
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — A new study says that Huron is the most affordable place to live in South Dakota. In the metro area, Harrisburg was ranked as the fourth most affordable South Dako...
Todd Epp Apr 28, 2020
Street construction update 4/28/20
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Street construction update: Street Closure - Brennan Avenue Beginning on Wednesday, April 29, 2020, East Brennan Avenue will be closed between Third Street and Syc...
Todd Epp Apr 28, 2020
14 test positive at Sioux Falls senior living community
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — 11 residents and three staff members at the Touchmark at All Saints senior living community in Sioux Falls have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a statem...
Todd Epp Apr 28, 2020
TenHaken considering reopening city parks, some city buildings
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken is considering loosening certain restrictions on city facilities, but has not arrived at a final decision yet. The mayor said the c...
Todd Epp Apr 28, 2020
PETA to protest pork packing plant with 'Pandemic Pig'
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Protestors from PETA plan to protest at noon tomorrow in front of the Smithfield plant with their “Pandemic Pig” mascot. “Pandemic Pig” is ...
Todd Epp Apr 27, 2020
Sioux Falls School District boundaries meetings to be held remotely
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Prior to COVID-19 concerns impacting our city, the Sioux Falls School District and many community stakeholders invested significant time to the topic of redrawing ...
Todd Epp Apr 27, 2020
Avera plays 'Here Comes the Sun' not just for newborns but people who've recovered from COVID-19
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - For several years, visitors and staff at several Avera hospitals have heard the song "We're Caring for Life" or other tunes played overhead every time a baby is born at ...
Todd Epp Apr 27, 2020
There's still a need for blood in the region
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — The Sioux Falls Community Blood Bank is continuing to hold “pop up” blood drives. The need for blood continues and many of the usual ways of giving blo...
Todd Epp Apr 27, 2020
Coronavirus is sucking the fun out of summer for some
MADISON, S.D. (KELO.com) — City officials in Madison are considering not opening outdoor pools due to COVID-19. Social-distancing rules advise no more than 10 people should utilize a facility at...
Todd Epp Apr 27, 2020


