Scramble is on for state’s remaining federal pandemic aid
Bureau of Finance and Management Commissioner Jim Terwilliger speaks to the Senate Committee on Appropriations on Jan. 18, 2024. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight)...
6 nations can’t own ag land in state with new bill
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - China, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Russia and Venezuela or companies or residents from those countries will not be able...
Senator Mike Rounds: Weekly Round(s) Up January 22 – February 4
Washington, D.C. (MITCHELL NOW) Welcome back to another edition of the Weekly Round Up! As many of you may know, I attend the Senate...
Retired fraud investigator pleads guilty to fraud
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - A retired fraud investigator with the South Dakota Department of Revenue admits to bank fraud and money laundering. And,...
South Dakota joins Florida, Indiana in passing anti-CBDC bill
South Dakota has joined Florida and Indiana in opposing the use of central bank digital currency (CBDC), passing an amendment to its Universal Commercial...
South Dakota bill targets fentanyl dealers
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - A bill in the South Dakota legislature could mean harsher penalties for some drug dealers. Minnehaha County Sheriff Mike...
South Dakota Senate Bill will help felons acquire trade licenses and begin careers
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed Senate Bill 57 on Wednesday morning. This bill generally prohibits professional agencies and...
What to know about South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s banishment from the Pine Ridge...
For the second time as governor of South Dakota, Kristi Noem has been banished from the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation ....
Winter weather advisory issued for northwestern South Dakota
SOUTH DAKOTA (KELO) - A winter weather advisory is in effect for northwestern South Dakota through Friday at 5:00 a.m. (MST), according to the...
34 people detained at northern border in northeast North Dakota
NECHE, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Thirty-four people have been detained at the U.S./Canadian border near Neche, North Dakota. David Marcus with Border Patrol...
