South Dakota Senate narrowly passes bill requiring Ten Commandments in school classrooms
First-term Republican Sen. John Carley of Piedmont brought Senate Bill 51, which is similar to legislation that’s popped up in North Dakota, Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana. Louisiana in particular has a new law requiring schools to post the Ten Commandments, but that’s been stopped by a lower court.
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Larry Rhoden gave his first address to the South Dakota Legislature as governor. Read it here
South Dakota executive deck shuffled amid Larry Rhoden's succession to governor
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SD DOH: Flu, whooping cough risks in South Dakota
President Trump on Monday fired all three Democrats on the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB), bringing much of its work to a standstill. The move guts a board designed to ensure the government’s work to fight terrorism is balanced with protections for civil liberties. The White House informed the three Democrats on the…
South Dakota high school basketball media poll: Jan. 27
The South Dakota Prep Media Basketball polls for the week of Jan. 27 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in parentheses.
Larry Rhoden sworn in as 34th governor of South Dakota in private ceremony
Rhoden, previously the lieutenant governor of South Dakota under former Gov. Kristi Noem, officially succeeded to governor of South Dakota during a private swearing-in ceremony Monday. The new governor was joined by members of his family, Democrat and Republican leaders from both state chambers, and several prominent state leaders and employees.
South Dakota Tribes offering free Tribal IDs to members
Four Tribes in South Dakota are offering free Tribal Identification cards to their members in the wake of the Trump administration’s immigration raids.
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The Oldest And Largest Resort In South Dakota's Iconic Custer State Park Offers Cozy Wildlife Views
South Dakota is a paradise for outdoor lovers, and one of the best ways to enjoy the state's natural beauty is at Custer State Park's oldest and largest lodge.
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South Dakota ice conditions vary as incidents mount
Since the beginning of 2025, South Dakota has seen multiple incidents on frozen lakes and rivers, with breakthroughs on Big Stone Lake, Bitter Lake and Oak Lake,
Rhoden takes oath of office, becomes 34th South Dakota Governor
A new era begins for South Dakota today as Larry Rhoden took the oath of office to become the state’s 34th Governor.
Noem proposes major cut to tobacco prevention in South Dakota
SD has allocated $5M annually to a fund that pays for programs to help tobacco users stop the habit and to prevent children from starting.
House committee passes bill requiring South Dakota schools take cash for events
House Bill 1017 was inspired by the School District’s decision over the summer to transition to digital, cashless ticketing for events.
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Dakota Wesleyan baseball gears up for historic home games in January
MITCHELL — It’s time for Dakota Wesleyan University baseball. Yes, in January. Yes, in Mitchell.