A future ballot question could ask voters whether to raise the threshold to pass a constitutional amendment from a "50% plus ...

The state of South Dakota has received notice that it could be sued by McCook Lake property owners, South Dakota Searchlight ...

A state lawmaker from Sioux Falls is taking a second run at requiring Internet sites to verify ages of people who want to ...

Renville also pointed to South Dakota's unique place in the U.S. political sphere, with Noem set to lead the Department of ...

Rep. Karla Lems, R-Canton, and Sen. Mark Lapka, R-Leola, are leading efforts in protecting landowners with House Bill 1052, ...

It’s clear the groundswell of support has come from Noem’s administration, Republican leaders in the capitol and more ...

A day before Noem goes before the U.S. Senate for confirmation hearings regarding her appointment as Director of Homeland ...

Herman Otten has resigned his seat in the South Dakota House of Representatives. He had won six straight elections, serving ...

Lawmakers are prepared to tackle the three Ps – property taxes, pipelines and prisons – as well as school vouchers, Medicaid ...

PIERRE, S.D.- (SEARCHLIGHT DAILY) – Standing before a crowd of hundreds of carbon dioxide pipeline opponents Monday at the ...

The family's love for horse riding has been shared with generations in South Dakota and beyond. Willie Cowan and his family ...

South Dakota saw more camping nights at its state parks and recreation area in 2024 than the year before. And, looking ahead, ...