Several factors are leading up to the historic election, including a year of campaigning, fights over property tax and negative advertisements. South Dakota Republican voters once again head back to ...

The philanthropist and businessman gave over $4 billion away over his lifetime. Sanford died at 90 on July 18. T. Denny Sanford was South Dakota’s only billionaire. The philanthropist and businessman ...

South Dakota is no stranger to severe weather events. The latest proof: a 131 mph wind gust on June 29 in Highmore that was ...

While power companies and state officials show interest in the renewable power source, opposition from neighbors dims the shine on some ventures. CANISTOTA, S.D. – Construction work is proceeding at a ...

South Dakota's first runoff election for governor has driven a record number of voters to register as Republican, according to state data from after Monday's registration deadline. Aberdeen ...

"Gus" was found in 2021 on a Harding County ranch. This story was updated July 14 with the auction result. A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil discovered on a ranch in western South Dakota has sold for more ...

As Sioux Falls prepares to swear in its first female mayor, have Rapid City and Aberdeen ever elected women to lead their ...

Zander Zephier was killed in 2024 after law enforcement used pepper spray and entered the basement of his family's home on ...

Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden has spent a quarter of a century in state government. Much of that time was as a representative from rural Meade County, largely focusing on issues that he knew well as a ...

The ruling against a group of 160 homeowners affected by a large sinkhole that opened into an underground mine is the latest and perhaps last rejection they've faced in the six-year legal case. BLACK ...