ST. PAUL, MN (KELO.com) -- The Trump Administration has won a court battle over withholding Medicaid Funds from Minnesota. The state asked a judge to prevent the administration from withholding $250-billion in Medicaid funds because of fraud. Vice President J.D. Vance says the money will be reinstated when Minnesota ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls School District has named members of a new task force to guide planning for new school facilities. ClickRain CEO Natalie Eisenberg, Realtor Tony Erickson and Micki Lundin of Avera Marketing will co-chair the group. They'll focus on replacing Whittier Middle School in the ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls is hoping to save $6.2-million by refinancing the Sanford Premier Center and the City Center. Combined, the two bonds have a remaining balance of more than $71-million. The proposal would merge the two into one new bond, which would be paid off a year earlier than expected.

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- What's your favorite restaurant??? This is Restaurant Week in Sioux Falls, and Downtown Sioux Falls will be a foodie paradise with 15 participating restaurants. Many are offering local menu items like walleye, pork and seasonal produce. They'll be introducing new items to try to attract...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The CommuniTree program is up and running in Sioux Falls. The city received a three million dollars USDA grant to plant five-thousand new trees in the public right-of-way. The trees will replace those lost to the infestation of Emerald Ash Borers. Crews will be using an assembly-line ap...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls School District has named members of a new task force to guide planning for new school facilities. ClickRain CEO Natalie Eisenberg, Realtor Tony Erickson and Micki Lundin of Avera Marketing will co-chair the group. They'll focus on replacing Whittier Middle School in the ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls is hoping to save $6.2-million by refinancing the Sanford Premier Center and the City Center. Combined, the two bonds have a remaining balance of more than $71-million. The proposal would merge the two into one new bond, which would be paid off a year earlier than expected.

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- What's your favorite restaurant??? This is Restaurant Week in Sioux Falls, and Downtown Sioux Falls will be a foodie paradise with 15 participating restaurants. Many are offering local menu items like walleye, pork and seasonal produce. They'll be introducing new items to try to attract...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The CommuniTree program is up and running in Sioux Falls. The city received a three million dollars USDA grant to plant five-thousand new trees in the public right-of-way. The trees will replace those lost to the infestation of Emerald Ash Borers. Crews will be using an assembly-line ap...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A 33 year old Sioux Falls man is charged in two assault incidents over the weekend. Gage Barock is accused of robbing the same man twice, before assaulting another victim. Information officer Aaron Benson says, "Officers who were investigating the incident located a man nearby and w...

VERMILLION, SD (KELO.com) -- It was a great run, but the USD Coyotes Women's basketball season has come to an end. They lost to Illinois State in the WNIT Fab Four 67-60 in Vermillion Wednesday night. The Coyotes jumped off to an early lead, but fell behind. They made a fourth quarter run, but couldn't overcome a 1...

VERMILLION, SD (KELO.com) -- The USD Coyote women were on fire Thursday night, so it's on to the 'Great 8' of the Women's National Invitational Tournament. The Coyotes jumped out to a 14-0 lead over Pepperdine - all of those points scored by Patience Williams. They'll host Montana State Sunday afternoon at the Sanfor...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls Stampede have claimed the regular-season Western Conference title for the first time since 2013. They'll hold home ice advantage through the Western Conference final, with their first playoff game April 17th. This is the third time in franchise history the Herd have surpa...

VERMILLION, SD (KELO.com) -- The USD Coyote women's basketball squad is on the national stage, facing Pepperdine in the Super 16 in the Women's National Invitational Tournament Thursday night. The Coyotes are led by guard combo Angelina Robles and Molly Joyce in USD's seventh WNIT run. The Coyotes won the WNIT in 201...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sanford Pentagon will host the state's first-ever WNBA game next month. The Phoenix Mercury, coached by Sioux Falls native Nate Tibbetts, will take on the Chicago Sky April 25th. The Mercury will also host a youth basketball clinic at the Pentagon April 24th.

UNDATED (KELO.com) -- Cattlemen helping cattlemen. The South Dakota Cattlemen's Foundation is launching an effort to support Nebraska ranchers dealing with wildfires. Those fires have destroyed grazing land, feed and infrastructure. The Foundation is matching donations up to a total of ten-thousand dollars to help c...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- The South Dakota Department of Corrections is trying to get a handle on the state's high number of repeat prison offenders. The DOC has signed a 160-thousand dollar contract to provide support to the Governor's Correctional Rehab Task for for the next year. The state has also applied for a fe...

UNDATED (KELO.com) -- Do hyper scale data centers and higher electric rates go hand-in-hand? Data Center opponents often site that as a major concern, but studies question if there's a relationship between the two. Creighton University Economist Dr. Ernie Goss says a study by the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows just...

CUSTER STATE PARK, SD (KELO.com) -- The first bison calf of the season has been born in Custer State Park. Park staff posted a photo of the calf and mom on social media. The park is home to a wide range of wildlife, including burros, elk, coyotes - and of course - bison.

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- The South Dakota public employee retirement system is falling behind inflation again this year for the sixth straight year. Managers expect a cost of living adjustment in 2027 of just over 1 1/2-percent. There are more than 105-thousand members in the system, which provides benefits for teac...

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By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, April 7 (Reuters) - "Blue Jean" actor Lucy Halliday says the bonds formed between young girls in times of adversity are at the heart of what makes the Hulu drama ​series "The Testaments" special. "We see that in our sh...

NEW YORK, April 7 (Reuters) - A lobbyist who helped a nursing home owner convicted of tax fraud secure a pardon from President Donald Trump is in talks with prosecutors over a potential plea agreement to resolve ​extortion charges, court records showed...

WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - The Trump administration will try to resolve as many problems with the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement as it can before July ​1, but negotiations to rebalance the trade pact ‌are likely to continue past that deadline,...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - Southwest Airlines said on Tuesday it will limit passengers to one lithium portable charger on flights and ban them from being ​stowed in overhead bins to reduce risks of ‌inflight battery fires. The ...

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - A group of Democratic U.S. senators on Tuesday pressed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on whether enormous tankers that ​ship liquefied natural gas qualify for a ‌lucrative tax credit meant for smalle...