The leader of the company that abandoned its immediate plans to build a $2.6 billion ethanol-based jet fuel plant in Lake ...

With a 57% approval rating, South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden is the 13th most popular governor in the U.S., according to a poll ...

Rhoden’s Saturday morning announcement came in tandem with pledges from West River lawmakers to personally pay the national ...

A southeast South Dakota lawmaker wants a new task force to look at inmate rehabilitation services across the state, ...

During a special session on Sept. 23, South Dakota lawmakers passed a bill to establish a new men’s correctional facility in Minnehaha County. The project will allocate $650 million towards a site ...

The $650 million set aside is from the Incarceration Construction fund, a pre-existing funding pool created in 2022. It will also include $78 million from the General Revenue Replacement fund. These ...

In a release, Rhoden said he personally donated funds to "illuminate the faces of Mount Rushmore National Memorial after the ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota lawmakers have agreed to replace one of the nation’s oldest prisons, a lockup that predates the state itself. Legislators narrowly passed a bill Tuesday night in ...

Artificial intelligence is ubiquitous in the United States. The technology requires data centers to operate, and the ...

State Rep. Mike Derby says South Dakota should be looking to its northern counterpart for ideas on the state’s prison system.