The lawsuits center on cancers, hormonal problems and gastrointestinal illnesses believed to have been caused by exposure to so-called forever chemicals present in firefighting foam that was used for more than 60 years to put out petroleum fires at U.S. airports and military installations.
With the legislative session for Congress approaching quickly, congressmen and women will have to decide what they want to focus most of their attention on.
For those looking to applaud the 2023 inductees in person, tickets are available for purchase online or through a phone call to the South Dakota Hall of Fame at 605-234-4216 or an email to info@sdhalloffame.org.
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley sent a letter to State Senator Jessica Castleberry of Rapid City demanding the return of over $603,000 in federal COVID stimulus money.
“She was a different politician when she was in the (U.S.) House of Representatives, more open and more inclined to focus on South Dakota issues rather than the hard-right themes. And I honestly believed her 2018 campaign pledge to be the most open of administrations. Maybe I was naive, or maybe she changed. Or both.”
Noem has struggled to find a sixth chief of staff after the June departure of Florida native Mark Miller, her former general counsel and anti-abortion czar.
This year's fair promises unforgettable experiences for people of all ages, with heart-pumping rodeo events, thrilling races, and the much-loved Demolition Derby.
All five cases are in East River communities and involve children under the age of three. Most of the children suffered from head trauma or other internal injuries.
A Searchlight review of budget documents, public testimony, legislation, and state laws pertaining to the fund revealed a common thread: references to the fund being intended for expenses within the state’s borders.
Although FastHorse has been a playwright for 15 years, but 2023 saw history being made as her satirical comedy, The Thanksgiving Play, made its Broadway debut. Making FastHorse the first female Native American playwright to be on the big stage.
On this week’s Matters of the State, we take a closer look at the push to improve workforce development in South Dakota, plus questions about a state lawmaker representing his district.
In less than a year since the first chapter was formed in the state, "Moms for Liberty" groups in South Dakota have already began influencing local school board politics.
A South Dakota state senator’s residency status is garnering controversy after he bought a home outside of his district and claimed it as his primary residence on tax forms.
Noem's Executive Order requires the head of the Bureau of Human Resources (BHR) to review current and future job openings in state government, and more closely determine whether or not a college degree should be required for that job.
On this week’s Matters of the State, we take a look at the approval of the proposed social studies standards and sit down with State Rep. Kameron Nelson.
Earlier during the session, Gov. Noem said she would veto both because legislators failed to pass her 2022 campaign-promised elimination of the 4.5% sales tax on food.