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Treatment courts help reduce South Dakota's prison population

Treatment courts help reduce South Dakota's prison popu...

South Dakota News Watch, Dec 5, 2025 - 06:31

The state is exploring solutions to address recidivism and ease the burden on pr...

Viking Wrestling opens NSIC schedule with victory at Northern State

Viking Wrestling opens NSIC schedule with victory at No...

KELOLAND.com, Dec 5, 2025 - 01:38

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Augustana) -- The No. 12 Augustana wrestling team won eight cons...

Long range buckets lead Northern State past UMary

Long range buckets lead Northern State past UMary

KELOLAND.com, Dec 5, 2025 - 01:38

Bismarck, N.D. (Northern State) – The Northern State University men's basketball...

Vikings make it rain from deep, knock off SMSU

Vikings make it rain from deep, knock off SMSU

KELOLAND.com, Dec 5, 2025 - 01:38

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Augustana) -- The Augustana men's basketball team made a stat...

Sioux Falls Curling's Olympic moment

Sioux Falls Curling's Olympic moment

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 23:31

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) -- Local curling enthusiasts are still beaming over the s...

Lots to tow after a weekend snow

Lots to tow after a weekend snow

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 23:31

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Today, there is less snow to plow on Sioux Falls stre...

Snowmakers get Great Bear ready for skiers and snowboarders

Snowmakers get Great Bear ready for skiers and snowboar...

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 23:31

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- At 220 acres, Great Bear is the city of Sioux Falls'...

Rhoden visits women's prison construction zone

Rhoden visits women's prison construction zone

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 23:31

Rapid City, S.D. (KELO) -- Governor Larry Rhoden stopped by the currently under-...

Ice anglers need to be careful: GFP's Robling

Ice anglers need to be careful: GFP's Robling

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 21:50

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) -- There's already snow on the ground and ice has replaced o...

I-229 on & off ramps ready to reopen at Cliff Avenue

I-229 on & off ramps ready to reopen at Cliff Avenue

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 19:27

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) -- The I-229 interchange reconstruction project in Sioux ...

How cold did it get Wednesday night?

How cold did it get Wednesday night?

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 19:27

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A burst of arctic air dropped our lows to below zero...

New details in kidnapping, sexual contact case

New details in kidnapping, sexual contact case

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 19:27

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Yesterday afternoon, a 20-year-old picked a girl up ...

Zoo's red wolf upgrades could help wild population

Zoo's red wolf upgrades could help wild population

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 19:27

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The zoo in Sioux Falls is hoping its renovated red w...

North Dakota carbon storage ruling adds uncertainty, energy industry says

North Dakota carbon storage ruling adds uncertainty, en...

South Dakota Searchlight, Dec 4, 2025 - 15:30

A court’s finding that a North Dakota law affecting underground storage of carbo...

Nick's Gyros to open second location in east Sioux Falls

Nick's Gyros to open second location in east Sioux Falls

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 13:35

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- Nick's Gyros is set to open a second location in Sioux Fall...

Police arrest Fargo man for kidnapping SF 6-year-old

Police arrest Fargo man for kidnapping SF 6-year-old

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 13:35

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The Sioux Falls Police have arrested a man from Farg...

Tracking app helps SFPD rescue kidnapped teen girl

Tracking app helps SFPD rescue kidnapped teen girl

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 13:35

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - A Sioux Falls man is facing a multitude of charges af...

Baby kidnapping suspect enters Alford Plea

Baby kidnapping suspect enters Alford Plea

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 13:35

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A kidnapping suspect returned to court this morning....

Dozens of cities and states, including SD, raise minimum wages in 2026 amid federal inaction

Dozens of cities and states, including SD, raise minimu...

South Dakota Searchlight, Dec 4, 2025 - 11:15

The minimum wage for workers will increase in 19 states and 49 cities and counti...

Christmas at the Capitol

Christmas at the Capitol

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 11:15

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- While this time of year is very cold…the arrival rem...

Rhoden Requests $5 Million for New Airplane for Highway Patrol

Rhoden Requests $5 Million for New Airplane for Highway...

Dakota Free Press, Dec 4, 2025 - 08:51

Back in 2021, the Legislature appropriated $5 million to buy frequent luxury fly...

ACA Subsidies Prevent Market Failure in Health Insurance

ACA Subsidies Prevent Market Failure in Health Insurance

Dakota Free Press, Dec 4, 2025 - 08:51

As we wait for Senate Majority Leader John Thune to follow through on his promis...

Missing Edgemont woman; Rapid City robbers; Chilly day ahead

Missing Edgemont woman; Rapid City robbers; Chilly day ...

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 08:51

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Here's a look at this morning's top stories for KELO...

Fact brief: Has South Dakota seen the largest homeschool growth of any state?

Fact brief: Has South Dakota seen the largest homeschoo...

South Dakota News Watch, Dec 4, 2025 - 06:10

A fact brief that refutes or confirms a claim with supporting information and ad...

Cancer during pregnancy: Cassandra's story

Cancer during pregnancy: Cassandra's story

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 01:39

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- In April of this year, Cassandra Waltner was sick no...

Jackrabbits power past Wildcats

Jackrabbits power past Wildcats

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 01:39

BROOKINGS, S.D. (SDSU) -- The South Dakota State women's basketball team took co...

USD women roll past Portland State on road

USD women roll past Portland State on road

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 01:39

PORTLAND (KELO) -- The South Dakota women's basketball team improved to 8-1 on t...

SDSU gears up for Montana in third straight postseason

SDSU gears up for Montana in third straight postseason

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 01:39

BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO) -- South Dakota State defeated Montana in the FCS Champio...

Edgemont woman missing

Edgemont woman missing

KELOLAND.com, Dec 4, 2025 - 01:39

EDGEMONT, S.D. (KELO) — The Fall River County Sheriff's Office is asking for the...

Nora Store offers up old fashioned Christmas

Nora Store offers up old fashioned Christmas

KELOLAND.com, Dec 3, 2025 - 23:22

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Visitors make their way down a country road to the N...

Ellsworth Air Force Base runway is back open

Ellsworth Air Force Base runway is back open

KELOLAND.com, Dec 3, 2025 - 23:22

BOX ELDER, S.D. (KELO) -- After 10 months of construction, the new runway at Ell...

Superintendents weigh in on 0% funding increase

Superintendents weigh in on 0% funding increase

KELOLAND.com, Dec 3, 2025 - 21:09

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden is recommending t...

When will Oak View Library reopen?

When will Oak View Library reopen?

KELOLAND.com, Dec 3, 2025 - 21:09

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Renovations are close to wrapping up at a Siouxland ...

Polar plunge expected for KELOLAND this week

Polar plunge expected for KELOLAND this week

KELOLAND.com, Dec 3, 2025 - 21:09

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- More arctic air is looking to move into KELOLAND Wed...

Krampus arrives on Friday in Sioux Falls

Krampus arrives on Friday in Sioux Falls

KELOLAND.com, Dec 3, 2025 - 18:58

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Why would grown men dress like a scary legend from f...

Specialty stockings to support student artists

Specialty stockings to support student artists

KELOLAND.com, Dec 3, 2025 - 18:58

BRANDON, S.D. (KELO) -- A local coffee shop has found a creative way to support ...

Record display for Hall of Trees at Mead Museum

Record display for Hall of Trees at Mead Museum

KELOLAND.com, Dec 3, 2025 - 18:58

YANKTON, S.D. (KELO) – The halls are decked at the Mead Museum in Yankton for th...

Lawmakers react to Gov. Rhoden's budget proposal

Lawmakers react to Gov. Rhoden's budget proposal

KELOLAND.com, Dec 3, 2025 - 18:58

Now that the budget is in the hands of the lawmakers, we wanted to hear from som...

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Kingsbury Journal, Dec 3, 2025 - 16:27

Shooting near Iroquois left one injured During the evening of Sat., Nov. 22, an ...

Celebrate the holiday around Lake Preston

Kingsbury Journal, Dec 3, 2025 - 16:27

Most people say this time of the year is the most wonderful. The community of La...

Christmas happenings in De Smet

Christmas happenings in De Smet

Kingsbury Journal, Dec 3, 2025 - 16:27

De Smet has a lot of fun holiday activities going on in the upcoming days. Here ...

That’s a wrap — in flying colors

That’s a wrap — in flying colors

Kingsbury Journal, Dec 3, 2025 - 16:27

Kingsbury County High School clay target teams finished the 2025 fall season in ...

December 3, 2025

December 3, 2025

Kingsbury Journal, Dec 3, 2025 - 16:27

New corrections leader says SD’s synthetic drug troubles ‘not any different’ from other states

New corrections leader says SD’s synthetic drug trouble...

South Dakota Searchlight, Dec 3, 2025 - 16:27

In some of his first public remarks since taking the helm of the South Dakota De...

Sioux Falls vacates 19th street for Tre Ministry project

Sioux Falls vacates 19th street for Tre Ministry project

KELOLAND.com, Dec 3, 2025 - 16:27

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)--In a Tuesday night meeting city councilors discussed a...

North Dakota judge rules in favor of landowners, finds carbon storage law unconstitutional

North Dakota judge rules in favor of landowners, finds ...

South Dakota Searchlight, Dec 3, 2025 - 13:53

A district court judge on Tuesday sided with a landowner group and found a North...

Rapid City Police seeks public help finding robbers

Rapid City Police seeks public help finding robbers

KELOLAND.com, Dec 3, 2025 - 13:53

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The Rapid City Police Department are asking the publ...

How to get $1,000 for a kid born after Jan. 1, 2025

How to get $1,000 for a kid born after Jan. 1, 2025

KELOLAND.com, Dec 3, 2025 - 13:53

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – New guidance has been issued for how parents can set ...

Wintry weather causing slippery roads in western SD

Wintry weather causing slippery roads in western SD

KELOLAND.com, Dec 3, 2025 - 11:46

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The wintry mix that went through the state is causin...

Daktronics has new CEO

Daktronics has new CEO

KELOLAND.com, Dec 3, 2025 - 11:46

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Daktronics of Brookings will have a new president an...