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Eric W Gardner

Morning and Noon Meteorologist
Rapid City
Eric W Gardner

Eric Gardner joined the KOTA-TV team in December, 2002 as Morning and Noon Meteorologist. Eric started his Broadcast TV career in Missoula, MT in 1991, moving to Wichita Falls, TX in 1993. Mr. Gardner has also worked in Casper, WY and Helena, MT before arriving in Rapid City. Besides weather, Eric is also a food and wine expert, and he produces and hosts several popular food and wine segments which have been staples of viewers in KOTA Territory since 2005.

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    • Forecast

    Rapid City forecast

    Freeze Warning Tonight!

    Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 7:17 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Turning Windy and Much Cooler Today with a Few Showers

    Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 5:33 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Warm and Drier Today, but Windy and Cooler Thursday

    Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 4:44 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Isolated Showers and Storms Today

    Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 7:08 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

    Food

    Cooking Made Easy - Cranberry Sauerkraut Meatballs

    Cooking Made Easy - Cranberry Sauerkraut Meatballs

    Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 9:08 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    Cooking Made Easy - Cranberry Sauerkraut Meatballs

    Forecast

    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Sunny Skies and Very Warm this Afternoon

    Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 5:03 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Isolated Showers Tonight; Beautiful Weather Sunday

    Updated: May. 14, 2022 at 4:05 PM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Forecast

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    rapid city 7 day forecast

    Breezy and mild today; Warmer over the Weekend

    Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 5:29 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Windy with a Few Showers Today; Nice Weather this Weekend

    Updated: May. 12, 2022 at 7:05 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City forecast

    Partly Cloudy Today; Showers and Thunderstorms Tonight

    Updated: May. 11, 2022 at 4:58 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Cloudy Morning, Sunny Afternoon

    Updated: May. 10, 2022 at 7:21 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City forecast

    Showers Ending Later Today

    Updated: May. 9, 2022 at 5:01 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

    60 Second Kitchen

    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Salsa, Picante and Pico

    Eric’s 60 Second Kitchen - Salsa, Picante and Pico

    Updated: May. 8, 2022 at 12:12 PM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Salsa, Picante and Pico

    60 Second Kitchen

    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - What is Coconut Cream?

    Eric’s 60 Second Kitchen - What is Coconut Cream?

    Updated: May. 8, 2022 at 12:09 PM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - What is Coconut Cream?

    Forecast

    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Warmer Temperatures as we Head into the Weekend

    Updated: May. 6, 2022 at 12:45 PM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Warmer Temperatures as we Head into the Weekend

    Updated: May. 5, 2022 at 5:34 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Some Light Morning Showers Today; Sunny and Warmer Thursday

    Updated: May. 4, 2022 at 5:06 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Windy and Mild Today; Rain Tonight into Wednesday

    Updated: May. 3, 2022 at 5:28 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    A Couple of Chances of Much Needed Moisture

    Updated: May. 2, 2022 at 8:18 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Showers, Breezy and Cooler Today; High Winds Saturday

    Updated: Apr. 29, 2022 at 5:49 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Milder Today, Showery and Cool on Fricay

    Updated: Apr. 28, 2022 at 2:52 PM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Mild Midweek Weather in the Forecast

    Updated: Apr. 26, 2022 at 5:36 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Much Nicer Weather to Start the Week

    Updated: Apr. 25, 2022 at 5:23 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City forecast

    Major Spring Storm on the Way!

    Updated: Apr. 22, 2022 at 5:43 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Windy and Warmer Today; Maybe some Storms Friday

    Updated: Apr. 21, 2022 at 8:27 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Cooler Today; Warmer Thursday; Maybe a Thundershower Friday

    Updated: Apr. 20, 2022 at 4:52 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

    60 Second Kitchen

    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Remove those Spinach Stems

    Eric’s 60 Second Kitchen - Remove those Spinach Stems

    Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 7:40 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Remove those Spinach Stems

    Forecast

    Rapid City 7 Day forecast

    Warmer Today; A Bit Cooler Wednesday

    Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 5:37 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Cold Again Today; Somewhat Milder this Easter Weekend

    Updated: Apr. 15, 2022 at 5:42 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Yet another Cold and Windy Day

    Updated: Apr. 14, 2022 at 4:58 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Continued Windy and Unseasonably Cold

    Updated: Apr. 13, 2022 at 8:42 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

    60 Second Kitchen

    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Was there Really a Pepperidge Farm?

    Eric’s 60 Second Kitchen - Was there Really a Pepperidge Farm?

    Updated: Apr. 12, 2022 at 12:37 PM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Was there Really a Pepperidge Farm?

    Forecast

    Rapid City forecast

    High Winds, Snow and Cold

    Updated: Apr. 12, 2022 at 6:53 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City forecast

    A Major Winter Storm is Headed our Way

    Updated: Apr. 11, 2022 at 5:02 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Rain and Snow Tonight; Dry and Mild this Weekend

    Updated: Mar. 31, 2022 at 1:56 PM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

    60 Second Kitchen

    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - A Few Ingredients Make a Great Stew

    Eric’s 60 Second Kitchen - A Few Ingredients Make a Great Stew

    Updated: Mar. 30, 2022 at 10:29 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - A Few Ingredients Make a Great Stew

    60 Second Kitchen

    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Parsley Flakes? No, Use the Real Thing

    Eric’s 60 Second Kitchen - Parsley Flakes? No, Use the Real Thing

    Updated: Mar. 30, 2022 at 10:24 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Parsley Flakes? No, Use the Real Thing

    Forecast

    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Windy and Turning Colder Today with Afternoon Rain and Snow

    Updated: Mar. 29, 2022 at 7:36 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Warm Today; Blustery and Cooler Tuesday with a Few Showers

    Updated: Mar. 28, 2022 at 5:00 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Cooler Temperatures Today; Mild this Weekend

    Updated: Mar. 25, 2022 at 7:46 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

    60 Second Kitchen

    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Jalapeno Dip

    Eric’s 60 Second Kitchen - Jalapeno Dip

    Updated: Mar. 23, 2022 at 12:04 PM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Jalapeno Dip

    Forecast

    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Another Breezy Day Today; Warmer Thursday

    Updated: Mar. 23, 2022 at 4:15 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

    60 Second Kitchen

    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Cilantro vs Coriander Seed

    Eric’s 60 Second Kitchen - Cilantro vs Coriander seed

    Updated: Mar. 22, 2022 at 10:15 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Cilantro vs Coriander seed

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    Rapid City 7 day Forecast

    Another Windy Day Today; Winds Continue through the End of the Week

    Updated: Mar. 22, 2022 at 4:44 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Strong Winds Today; Morning Snow Showers

    Updated: Mar. 21, 2022 at 5:00 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Warmer Temperatures as we Head into the Weekend

    Updated: Mar. 18, 2022 at 5:05 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    A Warming Trend into the Weekend

    Updated: Mar. 17, 2022 at 6:23 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Expect Another Week of Mild and Mostly Dry Weather

    Updated: Mar. 14, 2022 at 7:48 AM MDT
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Snowy and Cold through Today; Warmer this Weekend

    Updated: Mar. 11, 2022 at 8:58 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

    60 Second Kitchen

    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Honey Garlic Crockpot Meatballs

    Eric’s 60 Second Kitchen - Honey Garlic Crockpot Meatballs

    Updated: Mar. 9, 2022 at 9:07 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Honey Garlic Crockpot Meatballs

    Latest News

    News

    For many high schools it’s graduation weekend

    Updated: 9 minutes ago
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    By Keith Grant
    For many schools in the Black Hills area, it was high school graduation weekend.

    News

    For some a guitar and for some a kazoo, it’s National Buy an Instrument Day

    Updated: 16 minutes ago
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    By Keith Grant
    Sometimes you pluck some strings, sometimes you blow into it, and sometimes you hit a stick with it. That’s right, it’s an instrument, and May 22 is National Buy an Instrument Day.

    News

    Educating the community on how Bison’s shape landscapes

    Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 6:10 PM MDT
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    By Bryan Womack
    South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks held a ribbon cutting at the bison center in Custer State Park on Friday...the first park of its kind in South Dakota

    News

    SD Tourism Department announces new out-of-state partners in ad campaign

    Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 5:26 PM MDT
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    By Nick Nelson
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    News

    1972 Flood exhibit opens at Journey Museum

    Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 5:17 PM MDT
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    By Nick Nelson
    The display features a timeline of events that took place on June 9th, as well as photos, and a map of the area impacted by the flood.

    Latest News

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    Dumping 560 gallon buckets of water in the wind, SD Wildland Fire training

    Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 5:09 PM MDT
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    By Jeffrey Lindblom
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    A new judge in Pennington County

    Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 3:56 PM MDT
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    By Talgat Almanov
    A new judge in Pennington County

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    New stroke team at Monument Health strengthens patient care

    Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 3:00 PM MDT
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    By Keith Grant
    Striking at any moment a stroke can have major effects on a person’s everyday ability.

    News

    HealthWatch-Women’s Health Awareness Month

    Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 11:13 AM MDT
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    By KEVN Staff
    Regular visits to your doctor can be key to keeping you healthy in the long term. This month is dedicated to the special needs of women.

    News

    Appeals court: Sex crime conviction stands in Sturgis sting

    Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 10:45 AM MDT
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    By The Associated Press
    Court rules there doesn't have to be an actual victim for a sex crime conviction.

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    State investigation finds Sioux Falls officer justified in using lethal force

    Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 10:33 AM MDT
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    By Dakota News Now staff
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