Prizes of $100 or less: Can be claimed at any South Dakota Lottery retailer. Prizes of $101 or more: Must be claimed from the Lottery. By mail, send a claim form and a signed winning ticket to the ...

Harrisburg held on to its opening day lead to win its first-Class AA South Dakota boys tennis state title in program history. After 10 years of winning the state championship, Lincoln finished second.

Student absenteeism is one of the biggest problems facing South Dakota public education, said state Secretary of Education Joseph Graves. Chronic absenteeism among South Dakota students jumped from 14 ...

A bill that would allow Native Americans in South Dakota to register to vote using their tribal identification cards passed the Senate State Affairs Committee unanimously on Wednesday in Pierre.

CANTON — The notion that the state of South Dakota needs county permission to build a state penitentiary is absurd, a lawyer representing the state Department of Corrections said Monday. That argument ...

BROOKINGS — A new facility sending renewable natural gas made from dairy cattle manure to local energy customers could be the first of several such plants, a utility company said Monday while ...

State and local authorities knew they were placing McCook Lake in the path of record high floodwaters but failed to adequately warn residents of the danger, according to some people who live in the ...

Inflation, turnover, minimal increases in state aid to education, and pay raises absorbed by non-teaching staff: Those are the reasons for South Dakota’s lagging teacher pay, according to education ...

Plans to capture carbon dioxide emitted by ethanol plants, ship it via pipelines and store it underground are viewed by some as a way to fight climate change. The process is one way to keep carbon ...

A new report on federally supported boarding schools for Native American children says at least 33 of the students who died while attending them — and likely more — were from tribes in South Dakota.

Christmas has arrived, which for millions of Americans means gathering with family and friends to celebrate the holiday. If you need to make a last-minute run to the grocery store to pick up something ...

Teacher pay, tax relief, election processes, and tweaks to medical marijuana laws are among the topics of bills filed ahead of the annual legislative session. More than 100 bills have been introduced ...