PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - South Dakota’s tourism industry posted all-time highs for 2025. In a press conference this ...

Rhoden indicated during the address that future funding awards may depend on the speed of implementation, saying “the federal ...

New numbers show South Dakota’s tourism industry remained a powerful economic driver in 2025, delivering steady visitation, ...

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem never seems to be out of the spotlight. From cowboy hats and camo to neon dresses ...

Rural health care is getting a boost, but changes won’t happen overnight. Workforce and improved technology systems among the ...

PIERRE, S.D. (Makenzie Huber / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota must spend $106 million in remaining pandemic relief by the end of the year, or it has to be returned to the federal government.

Governors plan to cut taxes and expand school vouchers across many of the Midwest's Republican-led states in fiscal year 2027 ...

During Rhoden’s State of the State address, the governor said he planned to host property tax town halls in hard-hit areas, including Sioux Falls, the Black Hills and Clay, Turner and Union counties.

Legislation follows the signing of a 2025 bill that prohibited the use of state tax dollars to research or purchase ...

Kristi Noem might have killer legs that she loves showing off, but not even sculpted gams can save an outfit when it's dated ...

South Dakota’s workforce shortage and federal limitations on a $189.5 million infusion of cash are making some lawmakers ...

PIERRE, S.D. (Todd Epp / South Dakota Broadcasters Association) – The South Dakota Legislature is four days into its 2026 session, but an early deadlock over economic development policy has already ...