Election nominating petitions available
The City of Sioux Falls Municipal/School Board Election will be held on Tuesday, April 8, 2014. The municipal positions open are Mayor, At-Large Council Member “A,” At-Large Council Member “B,”...
View ArticleSioux Falls Regional Airport Closed Until 12 -Noon Today
Sioux Falls S.D. (KELO AM) - The Sioux Falls Regional Airport is currently closed due to icy runways. Crews are working on sanding and deicing with chemical. Airport officials anticipate the airport...
View ArticleStay in touch with area legislators
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Legislative coffees have a rich political history in South Dakota and the Sioux Falls Chamber is holding four in February.Chamber Communications Manager Amy Smolik says...
View ArticleUtility scam targets Sioux Falls businesses
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Another phone scam is making the rounds. This one targets businesses and their MidAmerican Energy bill.Officer Sam Clemens says the caller threatens the business with...
View ArticleParents: stay plugged in to your kids in wake of child rape case
Sioux Falls, Sd (KELO-AM) Sioux Falls School Board President Doug Morrison says the child rape case involving a former middle school teacher reminds us that we all need to keep in touch with what is...
View ArticleOperation Timberstrike tops mayor's top ten list
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) Sioux Falls Mayor Mike Huether on Thursday announced his Top 10 list of the city's best accomplishments in 2013:#1. Operation Timber Strike! Huether says a great team of...
View ArticleThursday's snow pushes total just over average
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls officially got nine-tenths of an inch of snow yesterday. That brings the season’s snowfall total to just over 25 inches; coincidentally that’s nine-tenths...
View ArticleSioux Falls police arrest two men, linked to 5 armed robberies
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls Police Chief Doug Barthel on Friday held a news conference to announce a big breakthrough in the string of armed robberies that plagued the city in January....
View ArticleFunding transit and paratransit in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls growing population is putting stress on future funding for transit and Paratransit transportation.City Councilor Rex Rolfing says a task force is trying to...
View ArticleAmerican Heart Month
February is American Heart Month. It’s easy to dismiss such a title, just as it’s easy to dismiss that slight pain after being in the heat or cold a little too long. Heart disease is not a trifle that...
View ArticleI-29 Benson Road Bridge Repair
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM)– On Monday, Feb. 3, the South Dakota Department of Transportation will be repairing a bump in the southbound lanes of Interstate 29 at the Benson Road Bridge in Sioux Falls....
View ArticleDrug Bust and Arrests
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - A month long drug investigation resulted in the arrest of two people while a third man is still wanted. The Sioux Falls Area Drug Task Force executed a search warrant...
View ArticleEarly morning fire damages restaurant
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - An overnight fire has put Super Bowl Sunday restaurant plans for customers in doubt.The fire damaged the roof near the kitchen area of Cherry Creek Grill on 26th Street.The...
View ArticleMore details on Sunday night carjacking
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The entire event lasted twenty minutes but when the dust settled a Hills, Minnesota, man faced 24 charges in a carjacking in central Sioux Falls last night.Officer Sam...
View ArticleSDSU leadership applauds farm bill progress
Brookings, S.D. (KELO AM) - Kevin Kephart, vice president for research at South Dakota State University, said Friday that university leadership is pleased with the progress of the new farm bill, the...
View Article15-year-old boy charged with assault
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A fifteen year-old boy allegedly stabbed his sister’s boyfriend last night in the parking lot of the Ramada Inn on West Russell Street. Officer Sam Clemens says the...
View ArticleSioux Falls economy declared 3rd best in the country
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) - Sioux Falls had the third fastest growing economy in America last year, according to USA Today newspaper.Sioux Falls grew at a sparkling rate of 5.2%, beating out Fargo and...
View ArticleCrash Involving a Garbage Truck and a School Bus
CANTON, S.D. – A crash occurred in Canton, S.D., Monday morning between a Garbage Truck and a School Bus. Tyler James Johnson, 41 of Sioux Falls, S.D., was driving a 2002 Freightliner FL70 garbage...
View ArticleCelebrate 50 Years of Heart Month with Launch of livewellsiouxfalls.org
Sioux Falls S.D. (KELO AM) - Live Well Sioux Falls and the American Heart Association celebrated a special golden anniversary today, marking 50 years of American Heart Month.“Heart disease is the...
View ArticleRick Weiland unveils health care option
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - South Dakota Democratic candidate for Senate Rick Weiland wants to improve health care with a Medicare choice act.Weiland says the core of his plan allows everyone of any...
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