Category Archives: Local News
TenHaken strikes out twice with Noem on COVID-19
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) — Governor Kristi Noem has decided against two big COVID-related requests from Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken. Noem says she is refusing the city’s request for a C...
Apr 14, 2020
Minnehaha County Courthouse closed to the public
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — The Minnehaha County Courthouse is closed to the public–including the media. Under a new standing order by Second Circuit Presiding Judge Robin Houwman, only...
Apr 14, 2020
SF homeless shelter has COVID-19 case
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — A recent guest at the Bishop Dudley Hospitality House in downtown Sioux Falls has tested positive for COVID-19. The guest had stayed at the shelter as late as Apri...
Apr 14, 2020
Minnehaha County has more COVID-19 cases than Hennepin County, Minnesota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — With 15 percent of the population of Hennepin County, Minnesota, Minnehaha County has 220 more coronavirus cases than the Minneapolis-centric county. The U.S. Cens...
Apr 14, 2020
Latest S.D. coronavirus numbers: Daily increase of 124
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) — South Dakota’s COVID-19 numbers have risen by 120 cases since yesterday (Monday) according to the state department of health. The state is now at 988 cases. Minne...
Apr 14, 2020
Mayor TenHaken to propose stay at home order to City Council because of COVID-19 numbers
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken will ask the City Council tomorrow for a city-wide shelter in place order because of the coronavirus outbreak There will be a first...
Apr 14, 2020
A blast from the past thanks to COVID-19: Full service at the gas pump at Hy-Vee
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — It’s a blast from the past at the gas pumps. Not only are prices low–under a $1.50 in some places in Sioux Falls–but a forgotten service is retur...
Apr 14, 2020
Sioux Falls National Guard units to deploy to Africa
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Two Sioux Falls-based South Dakota Army National Guard units have received a mobilization order for an eight-month deployment to Africa beginning in late August an...
Apr 14, 2020
Street construction update 4/14/20
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Street construction update: Street Closure - 13th Street Beginning on Wednesday, April 15, 2020, 13th Street will be closed from Minnesota Avenue to Dakota Avenue ...
Apr 14, 2020
Sioux Falls could issue city shelter in place if governor decides not to
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Sioux Falls has the tools to put in a municipal shelter-in-place ordinance if Gov. Kristi Noem decides not to issue one herself. Mayor Paul TenHaken has made it cl...
Apr 14, 2020
