SPRINGFIELD — South Dakota needs a new prison. How large it ought to be or where are open questions, but a work group ...

The top 1% of the state's graduating seniors in the class of 2025 were recognized on Monday, April 28 at South Dakota's annual Academic Excellence Recognition luncheon. Gov. Larry Rhoden and the ...

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden appointed Sen. David Wheeler, R-Huron, to serve as a judge in the state’s Third Circuit.

A South Dakota lawmaker is stepping down as a representative after questions surfaced regarding his residency in the state.

A dozen Iowa state senators are vowing to block a vote on any budget bill unless Senate leaders allow a vote on a House bill ...

A ranching family from Pennington County has joined leaders in Washington to discuss the federal government’s decision to drop charges against them.

South Dakota ranchers Charles and Heather Maude visited the U.S. Department of Agriculture headquarters after criminal ...

Many of 2024’s top presidential battlegrounds will feature high-profile gubernatorial elections in 2026.— Arizona and Michigan start as the only two Toss-ups in our initial ratings.— Be on the lookout ...

A federal grand jury indicted Charles and Heather Maude in June of 2024 over alleged theft of federal lands. The charges were recently dropped.

Last July, state government began charging South Dakotans another $9 a year on nearly every telephone line to pay for 911 ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including ranked choice voting and new ...