Category Archives: Local News
Sioux Falls Fire Rescue extinguishes house fire
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Authorities are investigating an afternoon house fire at 1124 North Minnesota Avenue. The house was not occupied at the time. There was extensive smoke and heat da...
Todd Epp Apr 06, 2020
The Faith Temple Food Giveaway canceled
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Due to Good Friday, there will be no Friday food giveaway as Feeding South Dakota, where the Faith Temple Church purchases the food for the giveaway, will be close...
Todd Epp Apr 06, 2020
Lincoln, Minnehaha County courts to require public to wear a face mask
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — The Second Circuit Courts in Lincoln and Minnehaha Counties will require the public to wear a face mask when entering the court houses in Sioux Falls and Canton. T...
Todd Epp Apr 06, 2020
S.D. technical colleges are online only now too
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - Governor Noem announced today that the physical campuses of all schools in the state will remain closed for the rest of the academic year. As the number of confirmed cases of...
Todd Epp Apr 06, 2020
USD announces online summer term
VERMILLION, S.D. (KELO.com) — The University of South Dakota will continue remote delivery through the summer academic term, as announced by the South Dakota Board of Regents today. Due to the i...
Todd Epp Apr 06, 2020
Avera Health supports tougher S.D. COVID-19 restrictions
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — One of the region’s largest health system, Avera Health, agrees with the more stringent steps Gov. Kristi Noem has taken in dealing with the coronavirus. "Av...
Todd Epp Apr 06, 2020
Gov. Noem imposes restrictions on 65+ and chronic health conditions in Lincoln and Minnehaha Counties
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is ordering more restrictions on movement in the state as COVID-19 virus numbers continue to rise. Today, the governor announced she has sig...
Todd Epp Apr 06, 2020
Gov. Noem recommends all schools close for remainder of school year
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) — Governor Kristi Noem Monday, extended her school closure recommendation through the end of the school year. This, in turn, will also affect all Sioux Falls School Distr...
Todd Epp Apr 06, 2020
Mayor TenHaken issues proclamation with more social distancing advice
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Mayor Paul TenHaken is advising–but not ordering–additional social distancing and other measures. These include: All people two years old who are able ...
Todd Epp Apr 06, 2020
Over 160 city and county leaders ask Gov. Noem to declare a public health emergency
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) — More than 160 municipal officials have signed a letter requesting Governor Noem to declare a public health emergency. The South Dakota Municipal League says they believ...
Todd Epp Apr 06, 2020


