South Dakota’s outsized prison death count extends beyond overdoses, and more than half the deaths have been preventable.

Eight people have died of suspected or confirmed overdose deaths in South Dakota’s prisons in 2025, outpacing neighboring ...

Current and former incarcerated people allege that ever-present drug issues are exacerbated by policies, dearth of treatment ...

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This year's event features a top-25 national recruit, 12 South Dakota all-state players and 17 teams included in the most ...

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In 1911, Navin built the Navin Hotel at 101 S. Main St. E. McCarthy served as manager, and the building included a barber ...

North Dakota’s pioneer Capitol building was creaky by 1930. It was also a serious fire trap, as the state found out just ...

"Christmas has basically evolved into two separate celebrations — the religious and the secular. Unfortunately, the secular ...

In Fielding Questions, reader also shared about a sprouting Christmas tree and asked for more information about cardboard for ...

"These days, artificial intelligence, AI, is a big worry. Could smarter computers rebel against human direction?" columnist Terry Woster writes.