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February 21, 2025

Inside the hearing: SD prison bill goes to House floor

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Legislation to build a new men's prison in Lincoln County is on its way to the full House of Representatives at the state Capitol, but lawmakers on the Joint Committee on Appropriations (JCA) kept their cards close to their chest about how they feel about House Bill 1025 during their hearing Thursday. [...]

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Is the $70,000 fence really about public safety?

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The city of Sioux Falls is looking at building a $70,000 dollar fence around an empty lot near the Bishop Dudley Hospitality House. Business owners and people who work in the neighborhood - in the central part of the city - have mixed feelings. Some are also questioning the intentions behind [...]

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Meth still a major problem in KELOLAND

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Fentanyl continues to kill people in Keloland. So it's easy to overlook that meth is just as deadly. The crime report released this week by the city of Sioux Falls shows the two drugs are neck and neck when it comes to overdose deaths in the city. "We have a [...]

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