More than 200 bills were signed into law during South Dakota's legislative session in 2025, and the vast majority of them take effect July 1.

Authorities in South Dakota say an Audubon man was killed in a shooting at a rental cabin.According to investigators, 59-year-old Larry Peterson was shot during a fight at the cabin in Lead, South ...

Officials in South Dakota are pushing hard to build President Donald Trump's proposed National Garden of American Heroes in the Black Hills near Mount Rushmore.

We break down South Dakota State ahead of the 2025 college football season as the Jackrabbits look to make another deep run in the FCS Playoffs ...

South Dakota's 2024 pheasant hunting season yielded over 1.3 million harvested roosters, the highest in 13 years. An additional 380,000 pheasants were harvested within designated shooting preserves.

Jamee Kattner of Huron was crowned Miss South Dakota 2025, and Taya Ritterbush of Hot Springs was crowned Miss South Dakota's Teen 2025.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – The competition for Miss South Dakota 2025 wrapped up Saturday night in Brookings, crowning Jamee Kattner as the new Miss South Dakota. Kattner is from Huron and gr… ...

MITCHELL, S.D. (South Dakota News Watch) - Matthew Pearson found a successful career in the wind energy industry purely by chance. After graduating from high school in Vermillion, Pearson knew he ...

State CIO Madhu Gottumukkala reflects on lessons learned and IT advances focused on better public service, as he prepares to depart for a new cybersecurity role with the federal government.

Dr. Valentine McGillycuddy of Rapid City was a trailblazer in his era, and now he’s the first historical figure being honored by the South Dakota Hall of Fame.

Students and faculty at Dakota State University are facing free speech concerns now that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is set to deliver the commencement speech.

South Dakota students weigh protest against university honors for homeland security chief Noem They want to speak out against the federal government’s immigration policies and her anti-LGBT ...