Category Archives: Local News
S.D. Health Secretary addresses Sioux Falls, Aberdeen meat packing COVID-19 'hotspots'
PIERRE, S.D.(KELO.com) -Smithfield Foods in Sioux Falls had been the hottest of hot spots in South Dakota when it comes to COVID-19 cases. Another location that's been seeing a lot of positive cases o...
May 11, 2020
Noem ends restrictions in Minnehaha and Lincoln
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Governor Kristi Noem’s COVID-19 executive order for the Sioux Falls area scheduled to end Monday, May 11, will not be extended. The order directed people ove...
May 11, 2020
Lincoln and Minnehaha County Courthouses open to the public again
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Citizens are now allowed back into the Minnehaha and Lincoln County Courthouses. Second Circuit Presiding Judge Robin Houwman lifted her Standing Order banning the...
May 11, 2020
Avera begins resuming services closed because of COVID-19
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Avera is beginning to resume services that were put on hold due to COVID-19. This includes in-person clinic visits for primary and specialty care as well as planne...
May 11, 2020
Latest COVID-19 numbers for South Dakota
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) — According to the South Dakota Department of Health, coronavirus cases increased by 97 since yesterday (Sunday). That brings the total to 3,614. Active cases increased b...
May 11, 2020
Mayor TenHaken says Sioux City is the new coronavirus hotspot
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Mayor Paul TenHaken says Sioux City is the new COVID-19 hotspot in the nation. He said only New York has a higher infection rate. So far, he says only one or two S...
May 11, 2020
Man gets out of jail, wants to go back to jail, gets arrested, goes back to jail
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Minnehaha County jailers released a man from jail about 1:30 a.m. Only he didn’t want to leave. Authorities say jail officials told him he had to leave. He d...
May 11, 2020
S.D. Air National Guard to perform flyovers to honor coronavirus heroes
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — The South Dakota Air National Guard's 114th Fighter Wing will conduct a series of flyovers at several healthcare facilities throughout Eastern South Dakota May 16 ...
May 11, 2020
Some Good News features Sioux Falls girl who loves to write letters
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) 11-year old Emerson helped spread some good news around the world thanks to Office star John Krasinski. Emerson was featured on Episode 7 of Krasinki’s “Some G...
May 11, 2020
Street construction update 5/11/20
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Street construction update: Lane Closure - 57th Street Beginning on Monday, May 11, 2020, the outside eastbound lane of East 57th Street will be closed between Car...
May 11, 2020
