Category Archives: Local News
Reports of Smithfield COVID-19 related cases have stalled
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) — Sioux Falls Smithfield plant related coronavirus cases have stalled over the past couple of days. There are 853 Smithfield workers who have tested positive and 245 peop...
Apr 30, 2020
Five inmates test positive for COVID-19 at Minnehaha County Jail
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — As of today, there are 5 inmates in custody who have tested positive with COVID-19. Existing cases range from asymptomatic to mild symptoms. Today's Jail populatio...
Apr 30, 2020
Mayor TenHaken to offer new ordinance that relaxes some coronavirus restrictions
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Mayor Paul TenHaken says he’s proposing a new, less restrictive ordinance to deal with the coronavirus. He’s called a special city council meeting for ...
Apr 30, 2020
Four Minnehaha County residents die from the coronavirus
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) — Four more Minnehaha County residents have died from the coronavirus. That brings the county’s total of deaths to 12 and the state’s to 17. Here are the othe...
Apr 30, 2020
Street construction update 4/30/20
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Street construction update: Lane Closure - Minnesota Avenue Beginning on Thursday, April 30, 2020, the outside southbound lane of North Minnesota Avenue will be cl...
Apr 30, 2020
Sioux Falls Police officer tests positive for COVID-19
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — A Sioux Falls Police officer has tested positive for COVID-19. The officer last worked Sunday morning and has been at home since then, the city said in a Wednesday...
Apr 30, 2020
Sioux Falls women raise money for nonprofits
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — $100 is going a long way for one Sioux Falls organization. Twice a year members of 100+ Women Who Care Sioux Falls Area meet up in person. Attendees put names of n...
Apr 30, 2020
S.D. ACLU seeks records from Gov. Noem, Pres. Trump, and Dept. of Corrections on COVID19 plans, impacts
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — The American Civil Liberties Union of South Dakota has filed a public records requests with Gov. Kristi Noem, the South Dakota Department of Corrections, and the T...
Apr 29, 2020
Latest S.D. coronavirus numbers: Two deaths in Minnehaha County
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) — The South Dakota Department of Health reports two people have died in Minnehaha County from the coronavirus. That makes a total of 13 deaths statewide and eight in Minn...
Apr 29, 2020
Sioux Falls man charged with murdering his mother
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Sioux Falls Police say that 36-year-old Anthony Lee-Nicholas Pritchard shot and killed his mother, Teresa Cate. Cate was 63. Police say the two lived together in a...
Apr 29, 2020
