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Sioux Falls Pools Gradually Closing for Season
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - School will be starting soon, and with fall approaching, Sioux Falls outdoor pools will gradually be closing, starting this weekend.Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation...
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The Banquet's "Supply Our Students" is Saturday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - The Banquet’s free school supplies project, Supply Our Students, is Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.at Whittier Middle School.Madeline Shields says children must be accompanied by an...
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LSS counsels preparedness for financial recovery
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Emergency preparedness is identified as a key resource in expediting financial recovery.Breck Miller with Lutheran Social Services advises preparing a file of essential...
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Roommate brings rifle to a fight over money
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Roommates arguing over money escalated into an aggravated assault with a rifle early this morning at their East 57th Street house.Officer Sam Clemens says 32-year-old...
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Help wanted: school bus drivers
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) Sioux Falls is still about 20 school bus drivers short with the school system set to open September 8th.School Bus Incorporated Safety Director Kent Hansen says bus driving is...
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Assisted suicide killer sentenced
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) A South Dakota State Prison inmate who claimed he strangled his cell mate to death last year because the man asked him to, was sentenced in Sioux Falls Monday.Convicted rapist...
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FB encourages comments on Monarch Butterfly Protection Plan
By Kristin VandersnickHURON (KELO AM) - The South Dakota Farm Bureau (SDFB) is encouraging farmers and ranchers to submit comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on its new plan for...
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New event center planned near Wild Water West
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The Minnehaha County Commission today rezoned fifty-five acres south of Wild Water West from agriculture to commercial for a new event’s barn.Commissioner Dick Kelly says...
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County Commission briefed on wheel tax options
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Even though the Minnehaha County Commission could increase the wheel tax, the highway department is recommending leaving it alone.Highway Superintendent D-J Buthe says the...
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Police Chief: crime not skyrocketing in Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) Retiring Sioux Falls Police Chief Doug Barthel says crime is not skyrocketing in South Dakota's largest city as some people believe. He told KELO Radio's Greg Belfrage Show...
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Growing pains include toothaches
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) Sioux Falls City Health Director Jill Franken used a dental example at budget hearings before City Council on Tuesday to emphasize the growing need for services.Franken says...
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Who slammed a car into a fire hydrant?
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Businesses and residents near 41st and Sertoma can expect water outages this morning after a car crashed into a nearby fire hydrant around 1:30 a.m.When police arrived,...
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Gov. Daugaard Appoints Jon Sogn As Second Circuit Judge
By Tony VenhuizenPIERRE, S.D. (KELO AM) – Gov. Dennis Daugaard announced today that he will appoint Jon Sogn (SONG) of Sioux Falls as a circuit court judge in South Dakota’s Second Judicial Circuit.“I...
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August's liquor compliance check is perfect
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Police sent an underage buyer into 24 off-sale businesses yesterday and every one passed the compliance check.Captain Greg Vandekamp says the checks are held regularly.He...
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Minnehaha County Commissioners plead case in Pierre
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Minnehaha County Commissioners are in Pierre today and tomorrow presenting successes and challenges to a summer study committee of legislators.Commission Chair Cindy...
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Education task force works toward October release
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The Blue Ribbon Task-Force on teachers and students is considering the money issue at today’s second meeting in Pierre.State Senator Deb Soholt says the focus is on how...
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UPDATED: Bond set for Sioux Falls man and woman on trafficking charges
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Police say a Sioux Falls man and woman are accused of trafficking two women for prostitution.Lieutenant Dave McIntire says undercover investigators answered an on-line ad...
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Conner Hanson will be tried in adult court
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A Sioux Falls judge ruled this morning that Conner Hanson, charged with murder in a shooting on Louise Avenue last February, will be tried as an adult.The judge says the...
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USD move in day with activities, new food and coin free laundry
VERMILLION (KELO AM) - University of South Dakota faculty and staff will welcome students to campus for the Fall 2015 semester Friday with a variety of Move-In Day activities and several improvements...
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Seeking nominations for SF Humanitarian Awards
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELOAM) - The Sioux Falls Human Relations Commission is accepting nominations for the annual Humanitarian Award.Tina Lemieux with the City’s Human Relations Office says nominees must...
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