High risk sex offender from South Dakota being released Friday to live in Montana

The South Dakota Department of Corrections is providing notification to law enforcement and the public about the pending release of state prison offender Glenn Waege.   Waege, age 30, will be released from prison Friday (July 18, 2025) after serving the …

South Dakota State announces spring 2025 graduation list

South Dakota reports first West Nile Virus case in human for 2025

The South Dakota Department of Health has confirmed a human case of West Nile Virus, the first in the state in 2025. The virus was found in a resident of Brookings County, according to a release from the SDDOH. Since it was first reported in 2002, there …

South Dakota agri-tourism business overcomes adversity

Near BURBANK, SD (KTIV) - A southeast South Dakota agri-tourism business has been through a lot in the last few years. The COVID-19 pandemic. And, damage done by storms in the summer and the winter. But, the owner of this business is still trying to keep …

South Dakota man charged with burglary

A South Dakota man has been bound over to District Court on burglary charges after allegedly stealing a vehicle and spending time on private property that he later claimed belonged to him. On the morning of June 7, a Crook County Sheriff’s Office deputy …

South Dakota Coyotes Announce Four 2025 Team Captains

There are plenty of new faces on the roster and coaching staff for the South Dakota Coyote football program this season, but the core of the program remains. On Wednesday, the team officially announced its captains, which include two offensive players and …

US Attorney for South Dakota warns parents to be vigilant about online predators

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The U.S. Attorney for South Dakota is warning parents to be vigilant about online child predators. Alison Ramsdell says her office is constantly prosecuting cases involving child predators targeting children online. Ramsdell is …

North Dakota suits against Summit carbon pipeline combined

Two North Dakota lawsuits against Summit Carbon Solutions and the North Dakota Public Service Commission have been merged. The lawsuits challenge the PSC's permitting process, citing concerns about local zoning authority and resident safety. Summit…

Supreme Court Temporarily Reinstates North Dakota Electoral Map Rejected by Lower Court

Associate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh poses for an official photo at the Supreme Court in Washington on Oct. 7, 2022. Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images The Supreme Court issued an emergency order on July 16 temporarily blocking a lower …

StoryCorps wants South Dakotan stories to archive in Congressional Library

A national group hoping to quote “build connections and encourage compassion through the power of conversation” is in Sioux Falls now — and they want your help. In front of the Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls is a metal Airstream trailer. In red on the …