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The 2015 murder of Jessica Rehfeld took years to investigate and prosecute. Now, the final accused party is receiving a life sentence. Richard Hirth, 44, will serve the rest of his life in the South Dakota State Penitentiary for his role in the now decade-old murder-for-hire plot that left Rehfeld dead.
A recent study found that 55 percent of Sioux Falls students attend college — five percentage points below the state average. Now, one organization wants to improve Sioux Falls’ numbers — and student opportunities.
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is warning residents about potential donation scams involving relief efforts from the Texas flash floods. The Consumer Protection Division has several precautionary steps you should take before donating.
The South Dakota Supreme Court is upholding a lower court’s ruling concerning the admissibility of body camera footage.
A long holiday weekend didn’t stop a rockslide from closing one of the Black Hills’ most prominent tourist draws on Sunday.
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