Bad check fee increases under House bill
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - Checks are making a bit of a comeback a new bill would allow recipients of bad checks could charge...
South Dakota lawmakers vote down effort to make some election data a public record
PIERRE — Certain election-related data will not be classified as a public record after a Senate committee killed a bill Wednesday morning.The Secretary of...
Lawmaker lacks proof for claim that private school scholarships save millions for state
South Dakota Partners in Education Executive Director Robert Satter testifies before the state House Education Committee on Jan. 24, 2024. (Joshua Haiar/South Dakota...
Mountain West children are losing Medicaid coverage as pandemic requirements expire
During the pandemic, states were required to keep people enrolled in Medicaid in exchange for federal funding. Last spring, however, the national COVID-19 public...
After heated education discussion, panel passes SB72
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) - A bill allowing a program providing scholarships for students to attend private K-12 schools to expand is one step away...
SD National Guard trains with SURF Emergency Response Team
LEAD- S.D.- The South Dakota National Guard recently completed a training exercise with the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF) Emergency Response Team (ERT). The...
Blink and You’ll Miss it: The Unusual Tri-State Border of MN, IA, & SD
Standing Where South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota Meet. Wanna stand in three states at once? You can do just that at the Tri-State Iron...
Guy Fieri’s Top ‘Triple D’ Spots in South Dakota and Minnesota
Guy "Mayor Of Flavortown" Fieri is known for his television shows on the Food Network like Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives. This show features local...
State lawmaker seeks study of child care costs and unused subsidies
Sen. Tim Reed, R-Brookings, listens to testimony during a state Senate Education Committee meeting on Jan. 16, 2024. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight) ...
Keeping hearts and minds healthy during the winter
Oyate Health Center plans hand games night and round dance to bring community together. With colder temperatures keeping people inside, representatives from the Oyate...
