All four candidates have committed to the debate that will be broadcast statewide on KSFL-TV in Sioux Falls and NewsCenter1 in Rapid City, and streamed digitally at Sioux Falls Live, Mitchell Republic ...

The race to the Republican nomination in South Dakota’s 2026 gubernatorial contest includes four candidates: Jon Hansen, Dusty Johnson, Larry Rhoden and Toby ...

$6.7 million grant from the Future Fund — a pool of economic development money controlled by the governor — to the Sioux Falls Development Foundation for land in an industrial park that the foundation ...

The South Dakota Department of Corrections’ (DOC) newly released 2025 annual report shows increased offender costs and a 50% ...

Meet Mila. There's a new face at the Great Plains Zoo, and she's a two-year-old Amur tiger. Mila was born at the zoo in ...

The Nov. 21 letter requesting that money did not mention Operation Prairie Thunder, but pointed more generally to “unanticipated operational needs and workload-driven expenses” and a “sustained ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Joshua Haiar / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s State Economist Derek Johnson told the state Banking Commission on Wednesday that a sluggish farm economy, driven by lower ...

South Dakota’s governor is proposing legislation that would fold the state’s Railroad Board and two other commissions into a ...

John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight The South Dakota Department of Public Safety says a saturation patrol initiative has had a ...

Prior to forming prison seminaries, Cain was the warden at the Angola Prison in Louisiana. “So you have to have great ...