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May 30, 2025

Overdose deaths prompt response from Police Chief

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Sioux Falls Police Chief Jon Thum wants people to remain vigilant when it comes to drug overdoses. The chief spoke with reporters Friday following three deaths in the past few weeks believed to be related to overdoses. So far in 2025, drug overdoses have killed seven people in Sioux Falls, [...]

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State committee discusses possible SNAP cuts

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- If the cuts hold, the federal budget just passed in the U.S. House could cost South Dakota about $14 million in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a state official said Friday. "Right now, there is talk of shifting 5% of the costs in the budget to the state," Brandy [...]

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