Category Archives: Local News
WATCH: Chambers and Cliff tree and brush drop off is a busy place
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — It’s not quite a busy as 41st Street at rush hour on a Friday, but it’s close. A steady stream of pickups, side dumpers, dump trucks, and trailers lade...
Todd Epp Sep 13, 2019
Portions of I-90 to remain closed
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) — The South Dakota Department of Transportation is advising motorists that portions of I-90 will remain closed overnight and remain closed until further notice. WESTBOUND...
Todd Epp Sep 13, 2019
The 211 Helpline Center needs your help to help others after the storm!
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — The 211 Helpline Center needs your help to help others in Sioux Falls trying to clean up from Tuesday’s tornadoes and straight-line winds. Here’s how y...
Todd Epp Sep 13, 2019
Southeast South Dakota Post Offices closed due to flooding
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — A number of U.S. Post Offices are closed in southeast South Dakota. The USPS has closed offices in Canistota, Chester, Madison, Montrose, Nunda, Olivet, Salem, and...
Todd Epp Sep 13, 2019
WATCH: First the tornadoes, then the rain, now the flooding
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Late Tuesday night’s tornadoes and winds gave way to rain and flooding yesterday and today in the Sioux Falls area. Officials say the flooding will likely co...
Todd Epp Sep 13, 2019
The Tornado Recovery Fund and 211 Helpline: what you need to know and how to help
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — After a trio of tornadoes touched down in Sioux Falls Tuesday night, damaging many businesses and homes. Wendy Dooley, marketing director at the 211 Helpline Cente...
Todd Epp Sep 13, 2019
Closed roads and drunk driving don't mix
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — The South Dakota Highway Patrol has had their hands full with the weather, closed roads, and drunk drivers. The SDHP released photos of a truck that drove around a...
Todd Epp Sep 13, 2019
Free sandbags for Dell Rapids residents
DEL RAPIDS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Filled sandbags are now available for Dell Rapids residents. According to the Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office, pickup is at 3rd & Orleans It’s loa...
Todd Epp Sep 13, 2019
Updated forecast for James River, Split Creek
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — River crests have been raised on the James River. Mitchell is now expected to reach 25.1 feet and Scotland 21.5 feet. Split Rock Creek at Corson, SD appears to hav...
Todd Epp Sep 13, 2019
Airbnb activates Open Homes Program for those affected by tornadoes and flooding in South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Airbnb has activated its Open Homes Program to help displaced residents and relief workers deployed to the regions impacted by recent tornadoes and flooding in Sou...
Todd Epp Sep 13, 2019

