President-elect Donald Trump is planning to nominate South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem to serve as the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, according to four sources familiar with ...

President-elect Donald Trump picked South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to head the Department of Homeland Security, as he zeroes ...

Watertown and Aberdeen Republicans Josephine Garcia and Brandei Schaefbauer will join 37 other female lawmakers in Pierre ...

Now that South Dakota's 2024 election is in the books, it's time to take a deep breath and step away from politics for a few ...

Spread the loveSouth Dakota’s education system has been making steady progress in recent years, with a focus on preparing ...

Spread the loveSouth Dakota’s educational landscape continues to evolve, with many middle schools offering excellent programs ...

Attention is already turning to 2026, when South Dakota will elect a new governor as well as hold races for U.S. Senate.

Voters in South Dakota have rejected a proposal to add protections for abortion rights to the state constitution, preserving a near-total ban there.

As new research shows, however, this is not a problem that most residents of North Dakota struggle with, as the Peace Garden State’s water is cleaner than in most of America. In a study on water ...

Dusty Johnson and Kristie Fiegen easily won re-election to Congress and South Dakota Public Utilities Commission ... Johnson, taking the stage at the Holiday Inn City Centre in Sioux Falls ...

South Dakota has no income tax. The combined state and local sales tax rate is fairly low when compared to other states. But, sales tax in South Dakota applies to both groceries and clothing.

On Nov. 5, voters across the U.S. cast final ballots that will set the direction of the country, state and local municipalities for years to come. Heading into Election Day, Democrat Kamala Harris ...