The choice concluded a national search, a public open house and several meetings with community stakeholders and employees.

Here are this morning’s top stories with KELOLAND On the Go. The rescue of a hiker in the Black Hills this week is ...

South Dakota is on a path to invest $2 billion into its corrections facilities in the next decade as a result of its stringent crime laws.

Officials in South Dakota are pushing hard to build President Donald Trump 's proposed National Garden of American Heroes in the Black Hills near Mount ...

Two of the region’s favorite free events return Saturday, with Ribfest and Homestead Day sporting new looks while offering ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Black bears have been spotted in South Dakota this week. According to the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department, there’s been two confirmed black bear sightings.

Jamee Kattner of Huron was crowned Miss South Dakota 2025 during the May 31 competition. Kattner is a 2025 graduate of South Dakota State University with a major in music education. She won a $ ...

Protests are planned for June 14 in more than 1,800 communities across the country – including in South Dakota.

The South Dakota high school state track and field meet is in the books. Many of the most talented athletes from across the state came to Sioux Falls in search of state championships at the ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Two years after approving a tough-on-crime sentencing law, South Dakota is scrambling to deal with the price tag for that legislation: Housing thousands of additional ...

South Dakota AG Marty Jackley announced Wednesday that the state Division of Criminal Investigation is partnering with ICE to enforce federal immigration law against violent criminals and illegal ...