Johnson’s Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act passed the House in 2023 but didn’t make it through the Senate ...

In a January news release urging ice fishers to clean up after themselves, the South Dakota Game Fish and Parks (GFP) also revealed the presence of the ...

Some 16 states had "very high" levels of the virus present in wastewater during the week of Christmas, an increase from the week before.

The number of COVID-19 tests coming back positive increased over Christmas, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC ). A map shows the regions across the ...

Thune has listed border security as one of his top political priorities entering the 2025 session, along with tax relief, ...

Bitter temperatures are forecast to hit swathes of the U.S. this weekend as a polar vortex—the area of cold air that circulates around the Arctic—expands, with the National Weather Service predicting ...

But if you’re interested in naming your daughter after a city, then we’ve narrowed that list down to 20 of our favorite city-inspired place names for girls from around the wor ...

The policy says officials involved in quasi-judicial actions such as reviewing a permit application must be “disinterested ...

As 2024 comes to a close, here’s a look back at South Dakota Searchlight’s most-read news stories and commentary of the year, ...

It’s easier to become a resident and reap the benefits in South Dakota than in perhaps any other state. This article explains ...

Troubles in the Burleigh County Auditor/Treasurer's office, a ban on public encampments and the opening of the new Mandan ...

People can become a South Dakota resident by staying in the state for at least one night and setting up a mailbox. Companies like Spearfish’s South Dakota Residency Center help people through the ...