Well before South Dakota First Lady Sandy Rhoden lived in the governor’s residence in Pierre overlooking Capitol Lake, swelteringly hot weather had prompted group ...

WASHINGTON (South Dakota Searchlight) – Funding for the B-21 bomber program, construction money to support it at a base near ...

Donald Trump is bringing back an idea from his first presidency: a statue garden of America's heroes. The project just got $40 million in funding.

Americans could soon get the chance to walk by life-size statues of luminaries, including Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Muhammad ...

South Dakota ended Fiscal Year 2025 with a $63 million surplus—marking the fourth consecutive year of declining surpluses. Governor Larry Rhoden remains optimistic, framing the slowdown as a return to ...

John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight Funding for the B-21 bomber program, construction money to support it at a base near Rapid ...

A new federal defense authorization bill includes major wins for South Dakota, according to U.S. Senator Mike Rounds. The legislation allocates $3.5 billion for the B-21 bomber program and $378 ...

South Dakota House Speaker Jon Hansen is running because he wants to keep fighting for what he calls the South Dakota way of life.

This is the fourth straight year that South Dakota’s budget surplus has dropped, but Governor Rhoden is not concerned, as he ...

The Brookings Police Department has released the cause of death for South Dakota State University transfer running back ...