Kullyn Meffert

4 days ago | keloland.com | Kullyn Meffert

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – A Minnesota man will spend decades behind bars after pleading guilty to child pornography charges. Federal judge Charles Kornmann sentenced 46-year-old Jason Honestschlager to 30 years in prison last week in Aberdeen. Throughout 2023, Honestschlager targeted teenagers in the Milbank area. He would buy the tobacco and marijuana in exchange for sexual acts and images. The investigation found 8 victims. “Honetschlager’s actions are almost unspeakable,” U.S. Attorney Alison J.

2 weeks ago | keloland.com | Kullyn Meffert

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Applications are open for the Sioux Falls Police Career Cadet program. The program started nearly two years ago as a partnership between Sioux Falls Police, Southeast Technical College and Sioux Falls Development Foundation. Lieutenant Rob Forster with Sioux Falls Police talked about the program at this morning’s police briefing.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Kullyn Meffert

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Authorities on the Cheyenne River Reservation are looking into the deaths of two people in Eagle Butte. Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Law Enforcement says officers were called to a home after 4 p.m. Tuesday. State plans to decrease its payments to the needy A 23-year-old man and 20-year-old woman were pronounced dead at the scene. Tribal law enforcement says they are working with the FBI office in Pierre to investigate the deaths.

2 weeks ago | keloland.com | Kullyn Meffert

Posted: Jun 10, 2025 / 12:08 PM CDT Updated: Jun 10, 2025 / 12:08 PM CDT SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) — Firefighters in east-central South Dakota say grass fires are still possible despite recent rain. The Wessington Springs Volunteer Fire Department says crews responded to a grass fire west of town Monday. Officials shared these pictures from the scene. You can see two areas of burned grass.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Kullyn Meffert

SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) — One woman was arrested after police were called to a home for a reported overdose. 38-year-old Ashlee Vanarsdale is charged with 2 counts of possession. Court documents say officers were called to an eastern Sioux Falls home for an overdose on Thursday. Teen sentenced to 20 years for fentanyl death Investigators learned that a woman was taken to the hospital and was alive.