Category Archives: Local News
Construction projects are helping the Sioux Falls Economy
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls has had its economic struggles in recent years, but there are signs of a rebound in the making. The city boasts a best-in-the-nation-unemployment rate of 1.7-...
Sep 18, 2025 Great Valley Center / CC
Sioux Falls City Council asks residents about the "livability" of the city
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls City Council is trying to get a read on the 'livability' of the city. They launched the National Community Survey this week, asking residents for feedback...
Sep 17, 2025 Sioux Falls City Council
Four people were hospitalized following a two-vehicle crash east of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls (KELO.com) -- Four people were hospitalized following a two-vehicle crash on Rice Street east of Sioux Falls. A vehicle traveling eastbound on Rice collided with a vehicle turning west fro...
Sep 17, 2025 Kzenon / Depositphotos.com
New real estate scam is active in Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about a rental and real estate scam making the rounds. A company called Locayt charges an upfront 49-dollar fee for people...
Sep 17, 2025 Charleston's TheDigitel / CC
High risk sex offender being released in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The South Dakota Department of Corrections is urging caution about the release of an inmate they say is a high risk to re-offend. 49-year old Carl Six Toes is being relea...
Sep 17, 2025
Southeast Technical college is launching a five-year strategic plan
Sioux Falls, SD -- Southeast Technical college in Sioux Falls is launching a new five-year strategic plan. It outlines goals and initiatives to enhance student success, academic excellence and communi...
Sep 16, 2025
Huge turnout for "Out of the Darkness Walk" in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Hundreds turned out in downtown Sioux Falls over the weekend for the "Out of the Darkness Walk". The suicide awareness event is the largest sponsored by the American Foun...
Sep 15, 2025
One person injured from an explosion in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- One person is recovering from minor injuries following an explosion and fire in Southwest Sioux Falls late yesterday afternoon. A grill exploded on a second level deck in...
Sep 15, 2025 EyeMark / Depositphotos.com
Special Legislative session for men's prison is on September 23rd
The countdown is on for a special legislative session on a proposed new men's prison and leaders are counting votes. Members of the Freedom Caucus say they're a firm "no" because of concerns the cost ...
Sep 12, 2025 EvgeniyShkolenko / Depositphotos.com
Former Coach will be the Grand Marshal in the USD Dakota Days Parade
He's used to being on the sidelines for the USD Coyotes football squad. This year, retired coach Bob Nielson will be riding in the Grand Marshal's vehicle in the Dakota Days parade. Nielson coached 32...
Sep 12, 2025
