Despite widespread damage across the fairgrounds, no one was injured, the grounds are now in good shape, and no events will be canceled for the fair Sept. 2-7. “We’re really blessed,” State Fair ...

WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT)–Roy’s Sport Shop has been outfitting local schools, teams, athletes and families in Watertown since ...

They arrived to find an unattached garage fully engulfed in flames along with a vehicle parked in the driveway. Firefighters worked quickly to bring the blaze under control, preventing the fire from ...

State and federal authorities gathered in Rapid City Tuesday to announce ...

“For so many of us in the Senate and the House, myself included, Lindsey was more than a colleague, he was a friend,” said Thune. “From the military to state politics to decades of representing South ...

July 21, 2026 WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT)–Gas prices climbed back over the $4.00 a gallon mark Monday amid ...

Officers responded to a report of an aggravated assault in central Sioux Falls around 3:00 p.m. A victim reported having a gun pointed at them while checking on the well-being of a resident in a house ...

Funeral services for Clifford Rohlfs, 66, Milbank, will be held Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, Corona. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church.

Governor Larry Rhoden faces businessman Toby Doeden in the July 28th runoff, with the winner advancing to face Democrat Dan Ahlers in November. Today, Governor Rhoden joioned KWAT ...

July 20, 2026 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces South Dakota federal and state authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Benjermin Kelley (alias ...