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Local shelter discusses complexity of domestic abuse

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - Children's Home Shelter for Family Safety is an emergency shelter for victims of domestic abuse or sexual assault. Since expanding in 2022, the shelter has upped its service. "We've already increased our bed size from 96 beds to 108 and so we're already seeing that need for growth," Children's Home [...]

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Peterson: School opt-outs should have to face voters

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) -- Legislation that would require school districts to hold local elections on every proposed excess tax levy and every proposed issuance of capital outlay certificates has cleared the South Dakota Senate. Senators voted 19-15 on Wednesday to approve Senate Bill 208 and send it across the Capitol to the House of Representatives [...]

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February is a month of extremes when it comes to temps

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- We are just about at the tail end of the bitter cold temperatures this week as warmer temperatures will return tomorrow with warming continuing through the weekend. Once Sioux Falls fell below zero Sunday evening, it has stayed below zero through at least the morning hours on Wednesday…over 60 hours. [...]

todayFebruary 19, 2025 3

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Sioux Falls is growing by almost 6,000 people a year

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The population of Sioux Falls is just under 220 thousand people. The city is growing at a rate of about two and a half percent a year, which roughly translates to almost six thousand people a year. The edge of town keeps changing, moving further and further out in all [...]

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Senate passes porn age-verification bill

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- House Bill 1053, which would require age verification for porn sites passed the South Dakota Senate in a 34 to 0 vote. One Senator was excused. HB1053 will now go to the desk of Governor Larry Rhoden. The bill, brought by Republican Rep. Bethany Soye, will define a "covered platform" [...]

todayFebruary 19, 2025 2

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‘It’s just temporary’: Reaction to $70,000 fence

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) —The city of Sioux Falls still wants to lease the parking lot next to the Bishop Dudley Hospitality House in central Sioux Falls. Officials want to build a $70,000 fence on the property to address some of the ongoing behaviors. At the agenda item's second reading, many people voiced their opinions [...]

todayFebruary 19, 2025

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16-year-old dies from exposure to freezing temps

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A 16-year-old boy was found dead from exposure to freezing weather in Tripp County. The Tripp County Sheriff's Office says at noon Sunday, they received a call regarding an abandoned vehicle found in the yard of a home just north of the South Dakota/Nebraska border along Highway 183. Authorities say [...]

todayFebruary 19, 2025 3

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