Local Acts Wanted for Soft Opening Events: News Conference Today
Sioux Falls S.D. (KELO AM) - Mayor Mike Huether, Chris Semrau, Assistant General Manager, Denny Sanford PREMIER Center will conduct a news conference to announce opportunities for local bands,...
View ArticlePolice Chief eases Commissioner's minds on Van Epp
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A fence now separates Van Epps Park from a parking lot used by Minnehaha County employees at Minnesota Avenue and 6th Street.Sioux Falls Police Chief Doug Barthel says a...
View ArticleMinnehaha County Commission adopts provisional budget
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The Minnehaha County Commission today adopted a 2015 provisional budget of just over $72 million.County Administrator Ken McFarland says that’s almost $3.5 million more...
View ArticleThe State was ready to arrest Richard Benda
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Warrants were issued last October for the arrest of Richard Benda for aggravated theft by deception and by threat.Attorney General Marty Jackley today provided a South...
View ArticleA much larger, more diverse student body projected for Sioux Falls schools
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) The percentage of non-white and immigrant students will increase in the Sioux Falls schools over the next ten years, according to a study by the University of South Dakota....
View ArticleLocal talent sought to help open Sanford PREMIER Center
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) The City of Sioux Falls and SMG are looking for local, talented performers to entertain the public during free community open houses at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center. The...
View ArticleSioux Falls population continues climbing
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls planners says the city’s population today is estimated at 166,700.Director of Planning and Building Services Mike Cooper says employment and population track...
View ArticleSioux Empire Fair celebrates Diamond Anniversary
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM0 - The Sioux Empire Fair opens for the 75th time Friday afternoon at five at the W-H Lyon Fairgrounds in Sioux Falls.Marketing Director Jen Devine says the diamond observance...
View ArticleMan plows through Terry Avenue Apartment building
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Police say a 31-year-old Sioux Falls man drove his S-U-V through the front window of a South Terry Avenue apartment early this morning, narrowly missing an elderly woman...
View ArticleS.D. Democrats react to Friday's Minn. wage hike
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Minnesota’s minimum wage jumps to $8 tomorrow while an effort to raise South Dakota’s wage is popular across party lines.Executive Director of the South Dakota Democratic...
View ArticleTeams of fraudsters net $66K in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls police say there are two teams of crooks using stolen credit cards at local businesses and stole $66,000 in cash and merchandise this month.Captain Blaine...
View ArticleStabbing Wednesday night at Van Epps park
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - More trouble at Van Epps Park last night when a 26-year-old Sioux Falls man stabbed another man in the body with the blade of a multi-tool.Lieutenant Loren McManus says...
View Article$406 million dollar budget proposed for Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) Sioux Falls Mayor Mike Huether on Thursday proposed a $406 million budget for 2015, focused on public safety, streets and parks.Huether told City Council that the budget keeps...
View ArticleMisdemeanor charges in baby's death
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A Tea woman faces a misdemeanor charge in connection with the death last May of a three month old baby at her daycare in west Sioux Falls.Captain Paul Niedringhaus with...
View ArticleMissing patient in Sioux Falls has been found
SIOUX FALLS, (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls police says a missing patient from the Va Medical Center has been found and returned to the hospital.Officer Sam Clemens says 61-year-old Loren Roy Eckmann suffers...
View Article75th Annual Sioux Empire Fair opens Friday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The ten-day long Sioux Empire Fair opens today at five at the W-H Lyon Fairgrounds in Sioux Falls.Marketing Director Jen Devine says admission is free today only but...
View ArticleUp in Smoke...or not
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - It will be a hot time at Sioux Empire Fairgrounds Monday night.They are in hotels, some offices and newer apartment buildings. They are the fire sprinklers.Sioux Falls Fire...
View ArticleNorthwest Iowa Kidnapping Arrests
Rock Rapids, IA (KELO AM) - Two people have been arrested in connection with a reported kidnapping in northwest Iowa.Craig Allen Olson, age 55 of Canton, SD and Oriana Ti Gropetti, age 32 of Visalia,...
View ArticleRoad projects starting August 4 in Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - Here are the lane closures and construction planned for this week in Sioux Falls. Lane Closure – West 12th StreetBeginning on Tuesday, August 5, 2014, a portion of the...
View ArticleAnnual Supnami Coming to Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls S.D. (KELO AM) - The Supnami is a paddleboard race that wil take place on Lake Alvin on Aug. 9th. This is the second year of raising awareness for the local Stand Up Paddling (SUP)...
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