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Brookings, South Dakota · BrookingsBROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO) -- A Brookings man is facing a long list of charges tonight, accused of stealing a payloader and leading deputies on a wild chase on the edge of town and it was all caught on camera. Reco Jones faces nine charges including grand theft, aggravated eluding, and intentional damage to property.
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Payloader pursuit in Brookings caught on camera
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Brookings, South Dakota · BrookingsBROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO) -- A Brookings man is behind bars, accused of stealing a payloader and leading deputies on a pursuit.
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SIGN UP NOW The Brookings County Sheriff's Office says it happened just before 3:30 p.m. Sunday in the area of 216th St. and 472 Ave. …See the Story
Man arrested after payloader pursuit
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Brookings, South Dakota · BrookingsBROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO) – Three Brookings businesses served underage buyers alcohol during a police compliance check on Thursday, April 25.
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SIGN UP NOW According to the Brookings Police Department, 10 businesses were checked for off-sale and on-sale liquor/ma…See the Story
3 Brookings businesses fail alcohol checks
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Elkton · ElktonBROOKINGS COUNTY, S.D. (KELO) -- The Elkton School District is updating policies following an incident involving a convicted sex offender. In a letter to parents, the Superintendent explained that a recent guest speaker is on the state registry. Andrew Polly had sexual contact with a 15-year-old girl in 2017.
Andrew Polly Following the incident at the school, Polly was charged with loitering in a safe zone. He's currently out of jail on bond.
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Meeting scheduled after sex offender speaks at school
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Brookings, South Dakota · BrookingsBROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO) – Good educators are all around us. Now one South Dakota principal is being honored for his years of dedication to preparing students for the future.
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SIGN UP NOW "He develops relationships with staff, students, community," George S. Mi…See the Story
Say hello to this year's SD Principal of the Year
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Brookings County · Brookings CountyBROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO) – The City of Brookings is offering reimbursements to residents who plant native trees and plants on their property in honor of Earth Day, April 22. The City will be investing $30,000 in the Brookings Urban Forest Initiative, which encourages people to plant trees on their property by offering them a reimbursement incentive. Participants must first purchase a tree from the city’s approved list of trees, then turn the rece…See the Story
Plant a tree, get $125: Brookings' incentive program
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Brookings, South Dakota · BrookingsBROOKINGS, SD (KELO)--On Friday many people in the Brookings community came together to celebrate the life of a young teen killed in a bus crash one week ago. Molly Yoder's family invited a KELOLAND news crew to be there for the funeral as they remembered who she was and shared some of her great faith. "Whatever my lot, thou has taught me to say, it is well, it is well with my soul," the congregation sang during Molly's funeral.
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Hundreds gather for funeral of Brookings' teen
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Brookings, South Dakota · BrookingsBROOKINGS, S.D (KELO) -- The Brookings community is rallying behind the family of 16-year-old Molly Yoder. She passed away after a bus crash last Friday.
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SIGN UP NOW The family says they want Molly to be remembered for her art, love for animals and her faith.…See the Story
‘She was very special’; Family remembers Molly Yoder
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