The South Dakota Water Management Board has long dealt with irrigators who don’t file annual reports. But the board now faces ...

The South Dakota governor made some progress on an initiative to get the state's tribes to let their flags fly in the capitol — only to have a setback over her comments about crime on tribal lands.

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - The capital of South Dakota is changing - but just for one day. Gov. Dennis Daugaard announced that the city of Canton has been selected to be South Dakota's Capital for a Day ...

Welcome to the South Dakota Capitol, where COVID-19 has appeared and could reappear, where Gov. Kristi Noem told a crowded joint session of around 100 legislators on Tuesday (some sat in their ...

South Dakota state Democratic Sen. Shawn Bordeaux, left, and Rep. Eric Emery hold the flag of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at the state Capitol in Pierre, S.D. At right is ...

He was speaking in support of a bill to restore, maintain and repair South Dakota’s Capitol building. Lawmakers approved $3 million, growing the pool of funds set aside during the past six years ...

The governor said South Dakota has been sending soldiers to fight since the Spanish-American War in 1898. She said there are about 130 members of the armed forces who still remain missing in action.

Around 20 individuals walked around the state Capitol in Pierre, South Dakota, on Sunday, Jan. 17, reciting the rosary and praying for what one man termed "free and fair elections." ...

South Dakota joined the union with capital punishment in 1889, though five executions occurred before established statehood. Nine people were killed by the state before South Dakota banned the ...

South Dakota Capitol reporter arrested, fired over alleged prank call using Gov. Kristi Noem’s cell phone number by Brian Lambert 05/05/2023 02/06/2024. Share this: ...

PIERRE, S.D. — Gov. Kristi Noem and tribal leaders celebrated the new display of two tribal nations’ flags on Wednesday at the South Dakota Capitol as a symbol of unity. But at least one tribe ...