SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(SD NewsWatch)- Even if voters approve Amendment F to add work requirements for South Dakotans covered under Medicaid expansion, it will take a victory by Republican Donald Trump in the presidential election to move the plan forward. Here’s South Dakota News Watch reporter Stu Whitney with more: You can learn more at www.sdnewswatch.org.
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One person dead following shootimg in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- One person is dead, and three more hospitalized following a shooting at Dunham Park on the west side of Sioux Falls. Information Officer Sam Clemens says the park is closed for now, as police working on pulling pieces of information together. 29-year old Josau Allen, Junior died in the shooting. Three other… Read more »
Federal Reserve expect lower interest rates are coming
OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Lower interest rates are on the way…welcome news for anyone who has to borrow money. That’s the signal from Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell. Higher rates have been the Fed’s main tool to fight inflation. Creighton University Economist Dr. Ernie Goss says the move to lower rates will help, but there will… Read more »
Attorneys General demand answers from online retailer Temu
PIERRE, S.D.(KXLG)- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley, along with 20 other Attorneys General, has issued a formal demand for answers from the online retailer Temu regarding its alleged connections to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), its data collection and sharing practices, and potential violations of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA). The collective… Read more »
Governor Noem commute sentence for Renee Eckes
WATERTOWN, S.D.(Press Release)- Governor Kristi Noem has approved the commutation of Renee Eckes’ life sentence. Eckes, now 43, was involved in the murder of David Bauman over 25 years ago. She appeared before the South Dakota Pardons and Paroles Board in July and is set to be released from the South Dakota Women’s Prison in… Read more »
Brown County landowner react to State Supreme Court decision released Thursday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Thursday, the South Dakota State Supreme Court ruled in favor of lawnowners versus Summit Carbon Solutions. The ruling determined that CO2 is not a commodity and that SCS is not a common carrier. Brown County landowner Jared Bossly reflect on the decision that was made. One of statement release by the Supreme… Read more »
Joe Bauer has been found
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Great news, Joe was found. He was found safe and sound inside a garage in his neighborhood. We want to extend our sincere thanks to the community for your help in looking for Joe and spreading awareness. Multiple agencies helped search, including Refuge Retreat Staff, Brown County Emergency Management and CERT, Aberdeen… Read more »
Brown County Commission announce ticket sales for the grandstand events at the Fair
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At the end of Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting, Commissioner Duane Sutton announced the ticket sales for the grandstand events that took place at this year’s Brown County Fair. Brown County Fair Manager Rachel Kippley provided that info to the commission for Commissioner Sutton to share. Kippley will provide an updated report on… Read more »
Fatal shooting reported in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- A Sioux Falls youth is dead and two people are charged in an early morning shooting near 7th and Summit earlier this week. Police Lieutenant Aaron Neiberg (NYE-berg) identified 33-year old Savannah Randle as the first suspect. The second suspect is a juvenile, so officials can’t release any information on those charges.… Read more »
South Dakota Supreme Court rule on CO2 survey lawsuit
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELOLAND) — The South Dakota Supreme Court said Thursday Summit Carbon Solutions has not demonstrated that it is a common carrier “holding itself out to the general public as transporting a commodity for hire.” The opinion stems from an earlier summary judgment by the circuit court which determined SCS’s proposed carbon dioxide… Read more »