SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Locations in the Box Elder area and northeastern Sioux Falls have come forward as two more options for a new men’s prison site. The Box Elder site is nearly 105 acres of ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Eventually, a new men’s prison will go up in Sioux Falls. But conversations about how better days can follow a sentence will take place well before then. South Dakota ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The questions have had South Dakota taxpayers’ attention for some time: where might a new prison go and what might the facility or facilities cost? Answers might come into ...

PIERRE, S.D. (Flag Family Media) - The South Dakota penitentiary has reached the end of its useful life. The Project Prison Reset task force shared the news from consultants Arrington Watkins.

SPRINGFIELD — South Dakota needs a new prison. How large it ought to be or where are open questions, but a work group appointed to “reset” discussions on a new men’s prison agreed on that much Tuesday ...

South Dakota lawmakers are reconsidering the location of a new state prison. The current prison, built in 1881, is showing its age and poses safety risks. The state may hire a second consultant to ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Governor Larry Rhoden announced a major public safety initiative on Monday in Sioux Falls. Rhoden was joined by state, federal, city, and county law enforcement leaders, ...

South Dakota's Project Prison Reset work group has agreed that the state's current penitentiary needs to be replaced. The group is considering 12 potential locations for the new prison, including ...