The lawmakers who assemble annual budgets for South Dakota state government wasted no time getting to work on the first day ...

"On January 20th, the flags at the Capitol will fly at full-staff to celebrate our country coming together behind the ...

In an official Instagram post, John Thune and his wife recently celebrated forty years of marital bliss. The senior United ...

South Dakota lawmakers begin a new legislative session today and are already hearing from worried landowners about their ...

Noem, Thune prepare for new roles in Washington as South Dakota awaits a new governor and early 2026 election intrigue.

Here’s a first look at meetings of our South Dakota state government’s boards and commissions, including six public-input ...

Here’s a look at some of the events scheduled for Wednesday, January 15, the second day of the 2025 session of the South Dakota Legislature. The Joint Committee ...

"Apparently, the hungry lawmakers convinced the owner of the diner to grill more than 100 hamburgers and deliver them to the Capitol," Columnist Terry Woster writes.

The South Dakota Capitol is reflected in Capitol Lake. (John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight) One thing about being a journalist is that, like it or not, civic engagement is part of the job.

I've been bullish on NewLake Capital Partners since June 2024, but headwinds have impacted its stock price. Read why I remain ...

One newcomer lawmaker is continuing to be very active before his first legislative session, recently filing a bill that would ...

The purpose of the pipeline is to capture carbon emitted in regional ethanol plants and transport it to North Dakota for ...