South Dakota congressional delegation offers support to former President Biden

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) -South Dakota leaders are sending their support to former President Joe Biden. Sen. Mike Rounds posted to social media wishing the former president a full recovery. Rounds says he knows how heartbreaking the disease can be. Senate …

Two South Dakota prison inmates die in four day span

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.–Two inmates at the South Dakota Penitentiary have died in a span of four days. Thirty nine year-old Jason Garreau was found unresponsive in his cell on Thursday. He was serving time for attempted first degree murder in Hughes County, …

South Dakota prison inmate dies

May 19, 2025 SIOUX FALLS, S.D.–An inmate at the South Dakota Penitentiary died Sunday. Twenty four year-old Joshua Arrow was found unresponsive in his cell. At the time of his death, Arrow was serving sentences for discharge of a weapon at an occupied …

State of South Dakota’s Public Defender Office to start taking cases this summer

Posted on May 19, 2025 by - KSDN News, Local News, Pheasant Country News, Point 106.7 News, Pure Country News, Sunny 97.7 News, The Reason 94.5 News, The Rock News PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The State of South Dakota’s efforts to begin a statewide public defender …

DCI investigating two deaths at South Dakota State Penitentiary

Church in northeastern South Dakota damaged by fire

photo credit: Mike Tanner, KWAT Radio WATERTOWN, S.D. (KFGO KWAT) – A lightning strike caused a church fire in Watertown Monday afternoon. The fire at Hosanna Lutheran Church was reported just before 1:30 p.m. Pastor Craig Werling and Administrative …

Women killed in separate South Dakota crashes identified

May 19, 2025 The Winner woman killed in a crash last week has been identified. The Highway Patrol says 65 year-old Sheryl Tate was killed when the van she was driving clipped a semi trailer on Highway 44, ten miles northeast of Armour, causing the van to …

South Dakota State men win Summit championship to achieve triple crown

SDSU Sports Information South Dakota State’s men’s track and field team won the Summit League Outdoor Championship on Saturday evening to complete the sweep of the 2024-25 men’s cross country and track and field conference titles. The women’s team finished …

Rain, cool temps in store, predicts WDAY. And maybe even light snow in western North Dakota

GRAND FORKS – A system moving into the region will bring rain and chilly temperatures, WDAY is predicting. After several days of below-average temperatures, it might not be too much of a shock for many North Dakota residents, except for one small concern: …

Some South Dakotans are speaking out against Amendment L

By Christal Blue May 19, 2025 12:01 pm PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Some South Dakotans are raising concerns about Amendment L, which will be on the 2026 ballot. If approved, it would raise the bar for passing future constitutional amendments, from a simple …