One of world’s largest energy storage plants launches in S.D.
A small city in rural northeastern South Dakota has established itself as an energy hub for the entire Great Plains…
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USDA cuts programs to aid new and Native American farmers
In his dual roles as a cattle rancher and chairman of the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe, Boyd Gourneau was hopeful…
S.D. near the bottom in rate of kids prepared for kindergarten
Nearly half of South Dakota children under the age of 5 are not on the right track to start school…
Hot topics aplenty on 2026 legislative session agenda
With a slate of hot-button policy issues on the table and limited funding to work with, state Sen. Jim Mehlhaff…
Improving open records law in S.D. an uphill battle for advocates
In 2020, a bill was filed in South Dakota that would have spelled out extensive rules for how police body…
Police videos in SD: Public pays costs but cannot see footage
Attorney Jeffrey Montpetit knew that obtaining a video of a South Dakota Highway Patrol trooper’s actions after a 2015 DUI…
Poll: Support for Trump tariffs uneven in South Dakota
If there is one part of the policy agenda of President Donald Trump that is affecting South Dakota the most,…
Major power line expansions will fuel future growth in SD
BIG STONE CITY, S.D. – This small city in northeastern South Dakota already serves as a major hub for energy….
Slow year for S.D. tourism so far in 2025
The owners of the Fort Hays Old West Town, a tourism destination just south of Rapid City, have about 150…
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