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KWAT News On Demand for March 18, 2024
March 18, 2024 Here are today’s top stories from the KWAT newsroom…..
Jackley: Newly signed bills will help South Dakota fight crime (Audio)
March 18, 2024 Mike Tanner WATERTOWN, S.D.–Attorney General Marty Jackley tells KWAT News ...
Spring flooding chances remain below normal
March 18, 2024 Mike Tanner ABERDEEN, S.D.–The National Weather Service (NWS) has released...
Attacks on Minnesota first responders on the rise
March 18, 2024 ST. PAUL, Minn.–Attacks on Minnesota police and first responders are...
Noem signs bill allowing petition signers to revoke their signature
March 18, 2024 PIERRE, S.D. (AP)–South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has signed a...
Jackrabbit’s opponents in NCAA Basketball Tournament revealed
March 18, 2024 BROOKINGS, S.D.–The South Dakota State men’s and women’s basketball teams...
UPDATE: Motorcyclist killed in Yankton County identified
March 18, 2024 Mike Tanner VOLIN, S.D.–Authorities have released the name of a...
NAHL’s newest team is the Watertown Shamrocks!
March 16, 2024 Mike Tanner WATERTOWN, S.D.–Appropriate timing for the announcement of Watertown...
Sioux Falls man convicted of forcing woman to engage in prostitution
March 16, 2024 SIOUX FALLS – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced...
South Dakota prison escapee back in custody
March 16, 2024 RAPID CITY, S.D.- South Dakota prison offender Blake Two Eagle...
Pierre man sentenced to 35 years in prison for assaulting correctional officers
March 16, 2024 PIERRE, S.D. — A Pierre man has been sentenced to...
New group aims to refer carbon pipeline law to voters
March 16, 2024 Joshua Haiar (SD Searchlight) Voters could be asked to reject...
KWAT News On Demand for March 15, 2024
March 15, 2024 Here are today’s top stories from the KWAT newsroom…
Minnesota Vikings acquire another first round draft choice in trade with Houston
March 15, 2024 EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings acquired Houston’s first-round...
Prairie Lakes Healthcare given Top 20 national honor
March 15, 2024 WATERTOWN, S.D.–Prairie Lakes Healthcare System (PLHS) has once again been...
Watertown extends variance period for sump pumps
March 15, 2024 WATERTOWN, S.D.–An announcement this week from city officials as it...
One injury in Watertown crash
March 15, 2024 Watertown, S.D.–One person was taken to Prairie Lakes Hospital with...
President of one of South Dakota’s technical schools announces resignation
March 15, 2024 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. –For eight years, Southeast Technical College President...
Grand opening concert for the DEX is announced! (Audio)
March 15, 2024 HURON, S.D.–The South Dakota State Fair and The South Dakota...
South Dakota Boy’s Basketball State Tournament’s underway
March 15, 2024 Opening round games were played Thursday at boy’s state basketball...