Anderson won 65 of 80 precincts, while Jen Bleyenberg secured a second term and Brent Hoffman claimed the third seat in a ...

South Dakota Republicans will keep supermajorities in the state Legislature next year, but Democrats made gains in districts ...

South Dakota voters rejected another attempt to make ballot measures more restrictive, voting down Amendment L, one of four ...

Larry Rhoden speak with supporters Tuesday at the Republican victory party in Rapid City. (Joe Sneve / The Dakota Scout) ...

South Dakota’s GOP candidates jumped to early leads Tuesday, setting the stage for another potential sweep of state offices.

A 30-year-old health care professional and nonprofit leader is eyeing a spot behind the dais at Carnegie Town Hall held right now by Sioux Falls’ longest-tenured city councilor. Zak Okuwe, a ...

The war of words between the two health industry giants went public last week when Sanford announced that it would terminate ...

Sandra Kaye Christensen, 79, formerly of Sioux Falls, passed away peacefully on Oct. 13, 2026, in Madison, Wis. Her memorial ...

Extended podcast interviews, exclusive reporting gave South Dakota voters inside look at the governor’s race, Senate showdown ...

A bus tour featuring Sen. Mike Rounds, Gov. Larry Rhoden and Attorney General Marty Jackley stopped at McCrory Gardens at ...

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Over 7,500 acres of marginal farmland will be converted into diverse grasslands thanks to a grant from the U.S Department of Agriculture. Nearly $8 million will be awarded to the Second Century ...