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November 9, 2024

Winner drive-by shooting sentences

PIERRE, SD (KELO) -- A federal judge has sentenced two Winner men for their roles in a drive-by shooting on the Rosebud Reservation. 19-year-old Arthur Black Bull will serve 10 years in prison, while 22-year-old Therryn Black Horse is sentenced to five years. The shooting took place at Winner Tribal Housing in April of 2023. [...]

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THC drinks becoming more common in Sioux Falls

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - An alternative to alcohol is becoming more popular around Sioux Falls. If you've eaten downtown or been to a grocery store you may have seen THC drinks being sold. Williquors in Sioux Falls started carrying drinks with THC in them about a year ago but it wasn't until last month [...]

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CO2 pipeline opponents sweep top House posts

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) -- Jon Hansen of Dell Rapids reportedly has been chosen by South Dakota House Republicans in a private vote on Friday night as the chamber's speaker for the 2025-26 session. Hansen succeeds Hugh Bartels of Watertown, who had defeated him two years ago. Bartels was term-limited and couldn't run again. The speaker [...]

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Karr chosen as Senate’s new president pro tem

PIERRE, S.D, (KELO) -- Chris Karr of Sioux Falls reportedly has been chosen by Senate Republicans as the chamber's next president pro tem for the 2025-26 term in a private vote on Friday night. Karr, who was elected to the Senate on Tuesday and is finishing eight years in the House, will succeed Lee Schoenbeck [...]

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