Sanctuary policies for undocumented immigrants will be banned in South Dakota if legislators adopt a bill that advanced out of a committee Thursday at the Capitol in Pierre. The name “sanctuary” is ...

If lawmakers approve Gov. Kristi Noem’s proposal to cut the state tobacco prevention fund, anti-tobacco advocates said more children are likely to use tobacco and nicotine products, more adults will ...

A South Dakota Senate committee advanced a bill Thursday at the Capitol in Pierre that would make an increase in the state’s 911 surcharge permanent. The monthly, per-line charge applies to landline ...

A co-op of ethnic German Hutterite farmers, who arrived in the 19th century, own the Dakota Provisions plant. But migrants from Venezuela, Thailand and other countries, earning around $14 per hour, ...

Noem and SDPB became public during her 2022 re-election campaign, when she declined to face Democratic challenger Jamie Smith ...

Scott Odenbach, the new Republican House majority leader from Spearfish, put it more bluntly in a recent interview with South Dakota Public Broadcasting. He said the supporters of last year’s ...

The bill would require the Ten Commandments be posted in each classroom in South Dakota's public schools. But it could face legal challenges.

Kratom is known for its stimulant and opioid-like effects and is derived from the leaves of a tree in the coffee family, the Southeast Asian tree Mitragyna speciosa. This differs from another natural ...

House Joint Resolution 5003 passed 61 to 5 Wednesday (Jan. 22, 2025) in the House. The resolution would require constitutional amendments to receive 60% of votes to pass, instead of the current simple ...

The South Dakota Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Jan. 22, 2025, results for ...

South Dakota High School Activities Association board of directors issue statement in support of S.D. Public Broadcasting ...

South Dakota officials expect Medicaid enrollment will decrease this year as the state uses a new method to identify ...