Category Archives: Local News
Community members are matching donations during the Salvation Army Red Kettle Bell Drive
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- You get the rare chance to turn a 20-dollar bill into a hundred tomorrow. The Salvation Army Red Kettle Bell Drive has become a key part of the ministry's fundraising eff...
Dec 12, 2025 j_lai / CC
Cold weather expected over the weekend
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- Grab some extra blankets and put on extra layers if you're headed outdoors this weekend. Another Alberta clipper is headed our way with several inches of snow and bitterl...
Dec 12, 2025 MVolodymyr / Depositphotos.com
Powerball Jackpot rises over one billion dollars
South Dakota (KELO.com) -- Lottery fever is setting in again, as the Powerball Jackpot rises above the one-billion-dollar mark for tomorrow night's drawing. It's been more than three months since some...
Dec 12, 2025 S.D. Lottery logo.
Free school lunches for the kids at Madison Elementary School
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- An anonymous donor is covering the cost of student lunches at Madison elementary school. The 15-thousand dollar gift buys lunch for all 525 students for the entire week. ...
Dec 12, 2025 HighwayStarz / Depositphotos.com
South Dakota Supreme Court upholds 65-year prison term
Pierre, SD (KELO.com) -- The 65-year prison term of a former Sioux Falls area man is upheld by the South Dakota Supreme Court. Attorney General Marty Jackley is commending the high court in its unanim...
Dec 12, 2025 HayDmitriy / Depositphotos.com
Murder trial in Sioux Falls moves forward
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- A murder trial is moving forward, after a judge denies a dismissal based on self-defense. Timothy Overton is accused of shooting and killing a man in a parking lot in Tea...
Dec 11, 2025 SergPoznanskiy / Depositphotos.com
Sioux Area Metro awarded federal grant
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Area Metro will be getting a facelift thanks to a federal grant. The Transit Administration has awarded nearly two-million dollars for new bus shelters and renovati...
Dec 11, 2025
Sioux Falls Community Survey results are in
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux falls Residents give the city high marks for Parks & Rec, and Safety and Quality of Life but there are some areas of concern. The 2025 Community Survey results ...
Dec 11, 2025 Premium_shots / Depositphotos.com
City of Sioux Falls is taking applications for city internships
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- It's an opportunity that could lead to a career in public service. The city of Sioux Falls has opened applications for the 2026 Ascend Internship Program. Brooke Aden ent...
Dec 11, 2025 Melpomene / Depositphotos.com
Sioux Falls City Council appoints Vernon Brown to the council
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls has a new city councilor. Vernon Brown was appointed by the council to fill the seat vacated by Sara Cole's resignation. Brown has served two terms in the pas...
Dec 10, 2025
