The nation’s report card is out, and South Dakota students are at or above the national average in reading and math. The National Assessment of Educational Progress show the state’s 8th graders ...

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – A legislative committee advanced a bill Thursday at the Capitol in Pierre to require parental access to children’s electronic health information and online ...

The South Dakota Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Jan. 29, 2025, results for ...

South Dakota has a new Lt Governor, and he is no stranger to Pierre. Most recently, Tony Venhuizen represented District 13 in ...

Here’s a look at some of the events scheduled at the state Capitol for Thursday, January 30, the 12th working day of the 2025 ...

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden did not deviate greatly from Noem's executive agenda, but there are early differences between ...

Proponents of the bill insisted that the bill allowed for more flexibility for parents who want an alternative option for their children, opponents said it takes opportunities away from certain ...

In addition to Hustead, three other business owners were named as officers: Jason Harms of Harms Oil Company as ...

Fort Pierre’s new all-season fish cleaning station is officially open. It’s one of about a handful of all-season fish cleaning stations in South Dakota and it’s located by the 5th Avenue boat ramp in ...

PIERRE, S.D. — The South Dakota House of Representatives advanced a bill 49–19 that would ban the use of eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipelines, sending the legislation to the state Senate ...

W ith a vast expanse of natural splendor, South Dakota is rich in history, outdoor experiences and unique activities. In the Mount Rushmore State, visitors will find two of the wo ...

A Sioux Falls legislator and longtime presence in Republican politics, Tony Venhuizen, is Gov. Larry Rhoden’s pick for lieutenant governor.