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Milstead recalls jail expansion amid prison restart

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- From inmate medical needs to staffing, the Minnehaha County Sheriff's Office has plenty to monitor as they work to improve operations at the Minnehaha County Jail. Members of the sheriff's office discussed what's going well and areas that need improvement during the Minnehaha County Commissioners meeting Tuesday. During Mike Milstead's [...]

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Funding cuts halt telehealth for SD law enforcement

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - After a cut in federal aid to statewide behavioral health programs, one South Dakota telehealth service, impacting law enforcement agencies, will be put on pause. The SD Department of Social Services (DSS) lost over $2.9 million in supplemental grants from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) after the U.S. Department [...]

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