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US Marshals (File) A cross-country run from the law came to an abrupt halt Monday...
Honey butter breadsticks and a soup and salad spread come with your steak here. That alone feels like a pleasant trip back in time. The doors open at 5 PM, and only four nights a week. Prime rib takes the spotlight on Friday and Saturday nights. I like how this...
A new viral map has been making the rounds on social media, showing each state's "Most Annoying" driving habit, and South Dakota's has locals scratching their heads.
Bennett County staged one of the most improbable finishes in recent South Dakota high school football history on Friday night, defeating Kimball/White Lake 45-44 in a Class 9A state semifinal in Martin to advance to the championship game. Trailing 44-38 with six seconds remaining after the Wildkats scored what appeared to be the game-winning touchdown, … The post Video: High school football team pulls off miracle win with wild last-second play appeared first on Larry Brown Sports .
PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Six South Dakota counties will begin carrying out a property tax cut on Jan. 1, 2027, under Senate Bill 96. According to the governor’s office, Custer, Fall River, Lawrence, Lincoln, Meade and Pennington counties will be adopting the local option. Each county will...
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Feeding South Dakota is carrying on its holiday tradition of distributing Thanksgiving meals to families experiencing food insecurity across the state. The state’s largest hunger relief organization announced it will partner with 58 local community organizations to host widespread holiday food distributions throughout November.
Holding state football title games at the DakotaDome on the campus of the University of South Dakota is likely to soon cost more. By the end of the year, the South Dakota High School Activities Association hopes to have a new rental contract guaranteeing use of the indoor gridiron in Vermillion as the $50,000-a-year deal it's been operating under for the last 15 years nears its end.
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - South Dakota had the lowest health insurance claim denial rate among 29 states using HealthCare.gov in 2025, while Wyoming ranked near the top, according to a new analysis of federal data. The study, conducted by NovaKratom using data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid...
Idaho homeowners who are 65 or older can cut their property tax bill by as much as $1,500, but the application has to arrive between Jan. 1 and April 15. Three other states run their own 2027 programs for older owners: South Dakota freezes assessed value for applicants who file by April 1, Maricopa County... The post Senior homeowners in South Dakota, Idaho, Arizona and Iowa can file in 2027 for property tax freezes and credits, including Idaho’s cut of up to $1,500 due April 15 appeared first on The Financial Wire .
In January, it looks like some legislators in the Republican Party may have to attend their caucus meetings via Zoom. There’s a chance they could be in court or jail. Three Republican lawmakers have faced or are facing criminal charges since the last legislative session. We’ve all heard that government is corrupt, but it’s usually […]
PIERRE, (KELO-AM) — A new position within the state South Dakota Attorney General’s office will provide a key crime contact for Native Americans in South Dakota. Marlys Big Eagle was named to be the state’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Person Specialist. Big Eagle, who is also an enrolled member of the Crow Creek Tribe and a resident of Fort Thompson says she’s excited to assist families affected by crime..
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Over 500 photographs of the Vietnam War taken by a South Dakota veteran were recently donated to the South Dakota State Archives. Veteran Harry Knapp took over 500 photos when he served for a year from 1967-1968 with the 3rd Platoon, B Company, 14th Combat Engineer Battalion. Knapp earned two Bronze Stars for his connection with ground operations against a hostile force, according to the South Dakota State Historical Society.
Below are the final scores from Friday, November 6th:
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown School District outperformed state averages across all core academic subjects and graduation metrics, according to the 2025-2026 South Dakota District Report Card.
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Here’s a first look at meetings of South Dakota state government boards and commissions, as well as the Legislature and the Supreme Court, open to the public during the week starting Monday, November 9. Click on the name (highlighted in blue) for meeting details. Please note that any meeting may be postponed […]
Medicaid applicants in South Dakota, North Carolina, Michigan and Wisconsin have until Dec. 31 to file under the old rule that lets the program pay for medical bills from before the application date. After that, the look-back shrinks to as little as one month. Anyone with an unpaid hospital, nursing home or doctor bill from […]
BROOKINGS, S.D. – Some South Dakota Board of Regents schools are looking at implementing the first reduced-credit bachelor's degrees in the state, illustrating changing attitudes toward higher education and the perceived value of a four-year degree. Reduced credit degrees are being considered and implemented on a national scale. A study from RAND found that as…
When Paul Horsted opens his art show at Augustana University on Nov. 10, it will cap an achievement that took 10 years. Horsted is unveiling his latest book, “South Dakota: Yesterday & Today,” at Augustana’s Center for Western Studies. The mammoth coffee table book represents a decade of work that took Horsted to every corner of the state.
South Dakota stepped up in a big way last month for Taco John's fundraiser for Deputy Katherine Ann Frank
