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South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem says deploying the National Guard was among the options for responding to the floodwaters that consumed several South Dakota communities.

It's the largest solar farm in the state and is expected to give the community an economic boost. 

June's weather in South Dakota - one to remember

Our coverage of the flood damage now takes us to Rock Rapids, Iowa where a lot of homes have water damage, but as you're about to see some are much worse off than others.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The roar is back at the Great Plains Zoo in Sioux Falls after three decades. Children were roaring with excitement as they waited in high anticipation to see the lions on Friday. Before the exhibit opened, different people spoke at the opening ceremony, including T. Denny Sanford, who just committed [...]

When a Sioux Falls couple had their first child, they didn't know much about congenital heart conditions, even though they were both nurses. But when they found out their daughter was born with half a heart, they learned very quickly.

NORTH SIOUX CITY, S.D. (KELO) -- We're getting our first look inside the flood-damaged homes along McCook Lake in Union County. A homeowner on the West Side of the lake invited our cameras inside. That invitation extended to dozens of volunteers. Young gymnastics students swapped out cartwheels for wheelbarrows to help with the cleanup of [...]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The timing was right, even if it was a coincidence. Lost&Found, a non-profit based in Sioux Falls, had scheduled public events in the Rapid City area for this week as a way to highlight its services in that area. But the organization planned its events, it was aware the Rapid [...]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – South Dakota lawmakers passed 234 bills during this year’s legislative session and on July 1, 208 of them will go into effect.