South Dakota House Speaker concerned over state ties to company that received millions in...
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - House Speaker Jon Hansen, who is running for governor, is sounding the alarm on ties between two state economic officials and a company that has received tens of millions in state aid. The House speaker is drawing his criticisms from a recent South Dakota Searchlight...
Restaurant Roundup: Rosie’s Cafe menu, new Saturday breakfast spot, open for Christmas
Rosie’s Cafe has reopened under new ownership. It’s open Tuesday through Sunday at 2200 W. Madison St. — closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Here’s the breakfast menu that’s served from 7 to 11 a.m. Tuesday through Friday and from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Memorial planned for inmates who died in South Dakota custody
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A memorial honoring inmates who died while rehabilitating and reforming in South Dakota prisons will be held Dec. 26, outside the state penitentiary in Sioux Falls. The event runs from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and is open to families and spiritual leaders. More...
City of Sioux Falls names 10 organizations for funding through new program
The city of Sioux Falls has recommended 10 organizations for funding to address priorities in the year ahead. They were selected through a new Community Partners Program after applying for funding to address three priority areas: supporting at-risk populations; expanding culture, arts and community programming; and...
Strong investor interest supports new multifamily projects in Sioux Falls, Dakota Dunes areas
This piece is sponsored by Ernst Capital Group. As soon as Ernst Capital Group made its most recent two multifamily development opportunities available to investors, they responded. “Honestly, these offerings sold out faster than any projects we’ve done in the last few years,” said Chris Daugaard, a partner in Ernst...
Sanford Health connects patients to community resources
This piece is sponsored by Sanford Health. A resource to help Sanford Health patients find world-class care, no matter their situation, has proven effective. In April 2022, the health care system launched Sanford Helps, a website for patients to better connect to social care community resources such as financial...
16 SD counties to hold January sobriety checkpoints
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The South Dakota Highway Patrol has released the 16 counties in which they’ll be conducting sobriety checkpoints in January. In a press release from the South Dakota Department of Public Safety, the checkpoints will take place in Beadle, Brookings, Brown, Clay, Davison, Day, Hamlin, Hanson,...
Woman Approaches Abandoned Crate In South Dakota Trailer Park And Finds Something That Brings...
For Jordan Fiegen, a compassionate woman from South Dakota, the morning began like any other, crisp and cold. She had no idea that something heartbreaking and extraordinary was waiting just ahead. As she walked near her parents’ home, her eyes caught sight of a strange crate sitting in a nearby...
Wentworth women identified as one of two people killed last week in Moody County
The South Dakota Department of Public Safety has released the names of two pedestrians killed when they were struck while walking on a road in Moody County last week. Twenty five year-old Grace Walker of Wentworth and 34 year-old Jeremy Davis of Springfield were walking on a road a mile south of Flandreau when they...
Verizon offers last-minute gift ideas
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Verizon stopped by the Dakota News Now studio on Tuesday to offer last-minute holiday gift ideas for everyone on your list this year. Copyright 2025 Dakota News Now. All rights reserved.

















