This comes as Rhoden signed an executive proclamation announcing the date of a special session to consider and pass legislation for a new prison. State officials say the South Dakota state ...

Lawmakers then voted twice on a new prison in the last session, ultimately rejecting an $825 million facility in Lincoln ...

When the South Dakota Legislature convenes for a special session Tuesday at the Capitol in Pierre, lawmakers will again be ...

Lawmakers then voted twice on a new prison in the last session, ultimately rejecting an $825 million facility in Lincoln ...

Collectively, South Dakota students have traditionally scored well on the ACT test, but Glodt anticipates the state average will go down once all juniors start taking the test. Glodt says the state ...

PIEDMONT, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – Dust plumes rose frequently along a gravel section of Elk Vale ...

Daylong special session will end with fifth vote on proposed men's facility. “The only way this prison will cost $1 billion ...

South Dakota Searchlight One of South Dakota’s wealthiest businessmen says an aspect of economic development often gets ...

Here’s a first look at meetings of South Dakota state government’s boards and commissions, as well as committees of the ...

L.J. Phillips Jr. had the first four-touchdown rushing performance for the University of South Dakota football team since ...

The longtime newspaper journalist had been penning features and columns for the Grand Forks Herald for decades.

Marilyn Hagerty, the Grand Forks Herald's iconic restaurant critic and lifelong journalist, died Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025.