Heritage Park new problem child for police
SIOUX FALL, S.D. (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls has a new problem park: Heritage at 6th and Weber.Officer Sam Clemens says police were called 60 times to Heritage last month.Clemens says part of the problem...
View ArticleVehicle crashes into Days Inn on North Cliff
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A car crashed into the lobby of the Day’s Inn motel on North Cliff Avenue around eleven last night.Sioux Falls Police say the driver may have suffered a medical problem...
View ArticleUSD and Sanford start Paramedic training Program to fill need in rural areas
By Emily VanGerpenVERMILLION (KELO AM) - A new paramedic training program should help fill the need for certified emergency responders in South Dakota, which has roughly 3,000 such personnel serving...
View ArticleNew month, same old story at Heritage Park
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Police begin July making a drug arrest at Heritage Park as they finish a busy June at 6th and Weber.Lieutenant Loren McManus says officers are watching Heritage. He says...
View ArticleExploding fireworks a no-no in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - In the realm of firework’s displays, snakes and sparklers don’t command ohhs and ahhs but they’re the only legal show in Sioux Falls city limits.Lieutenant Loren McManus...
View ArticleMore of the same weather for July
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The latest climate outlook for July is for wetter and cooler conditions for most of South Dakota.Forecaster Todd Heitkamp says it won’t be much different than...
View ArticleCelebrate Independence Day Safely With These Fireworks Tips
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls Fire Rescue urges citizens to leave fireworks to the professionals. Each year across the United States, firework-related incidents are responsible for multiple...
View ArticleInterstate 29 Fatal Crash
Baltic, SD (KELO AM) - A sixty-year-old man from Brookings was killed in a two vehicle crash on Interstate 29 just south of the Baltic Exit.Officers were called just before 5:00 p.m. Friday afternoon,...
View ArticleRoad Work beginning this week in Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) – Here are the problem areas that could affect your commute times in Sioux Falls. Road Closure – East Eighth StreetBeginning at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, July 6, 2015, East Eighth...
View ArticleSevere Weather Possible Late Sunday
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) – After a gorgeous 4th of July, the weather will be changing, starting late this afternoon. Later on today, thunderstorms will develop to our west and move east. These storms...
View ArticlePair of early morning armed robberies in Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls (KELO AM) - The Sioux Falls Police Department responded to the Get-n-Go located at 600 N. Cliff Ave in Sioux Falls for a report of a robbery at 3:42am. The employee told the police officer...
View ArticleFarm Bureau applauds Senate passage of Trade Promotion Authority
By Kristin VandersnickHURON (KELO AM) - “With ninety-five percent of the world’s consumers living outside of U.S. borders, we live in a world where recognizing the importance of international trade is...
View ArticleSmoke is Back
Undated (KELO AM) - The haze you see this Monday night is the smoke from the Canadian wildfires. Unprecedented coverage of fires from Alaska into a large portion of western Canada are creating periods...
View ArticleTask Force evaluates the school funding formula
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The Blue Ribbon Task Force on education in South Dakota got a primer on the school funding formula today.Tammy Darnell with the Department of Education says the formula...
View ArticleMinnehaha County considers raising permit fees
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Minnehaha County Planner Scott Anderson is proposing an increase in the building permit fee by three-and-a-half percent.Anderson used a 1,500 square foot house, with...
View ArticleNo arrests in early morning home burglary
SIOUX FALLS, S.D, (KELO AM) - A Sioux Falls man woke to a burglar in his South Sertoma Avenue home around midnight this morning.Officer Sam Clemens says the burglar entered the house through an...
View ArticleMinnehaha County strapped for cash, opts out
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The Minnehaha County Commission today voted to opt out of the state’s property tax freeze.State’s Attorney Aaron McGowan supported the opt out noting how lean the County’s...
View ArticleHartford to vote on development director position
Hartford, SD (KELO AM) - More than 200 residents, many of whom didn’t even get inside City Hall, showed up to support the city of Hartford keeping a full-time development director on Tuesday.Following...
View Article1,100 Hank Kimballs coming to Sioux Falls next week
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM0 - Over 1,100 County Agriculture Agents will be in Sioux Falls next week for their national convention.Convention and Visitors Bureau Executive Director Teri Schmidt says...
View ArticleCelebrating the 25th Anniversary of Disabilities Act
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act Monday at the downtown Hilton.Lori Lewison with the Mayor’s Disability Awareness...
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