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January 13, 2025

Man struck by falling tower light pole identified

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The man killed when a large tower light pole fell on his vehicle along I-229 on Thursday has been identified. The South Dakota Department of Public Safety says a contractor working on a tower light pole near exit 9 when the pole began to lean and fell across the northbound [...]

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SD native back in CA home after voluntarily leaving

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A South Dakota native has returned to her California home after voluntarily evacuating. Allyson Geditz Thompson lives in Burbank, which is between the Palisades and Eaton Fires. She and her family left the area last week to escape the bad air quality and get their minds off the situation. Allyson [...]

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$1.3 million donation for Sioux Falls trail expansion

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A $1.3 million donation is set to jump-start the construction of a new section of the Sioux Falls Recreation Trail, with construction on the project expected to start in the Spring of 2025. The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation announced the donation on behalf of Jeff and Tammie Broin and [...]

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