DNC threatens South Dakota over voter data sharing with Trump administration
South Dakota will face legal action if state voter rolls are turned over to President Donald Trump’s administration. That’s the…
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Column: Candidates should remember newspaper readers are also voters
Dana Hess I don’t have a good track record with political predictions. In 1986, I thought George Mickelson was just…
Trump statue placed in downtown Rapid City
The president has returned to the Black Hills. Well, a bronze depiction of Donald Trump has, anyway. The Republican firebrand…
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden confirms 2026 election ambitions
Gov. Larry Rhoden wants six years in the Governor’s Mansion. But the Union Center rancher’s 2026 ambitions hinge on whether…
Political leaders betray values with SDPB vote
By Brad Johnson Columnist Brad Johnson I never thought I would see the day when U.S. Senators Mike Rounds and…
‘Trump Country’: South Dakota senator invites president to Sturgis bike rally
There are hopes the leader of the free world might make a high-octane appearance at the 85th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally…
Key heating assistance program may end
A federal program that helps people in need pay their heating bills in the winter could be eliminated next year….
Doeden announces run for S.D. governor, wants to trim state overreach
Aberdeen businessman Toby Doeden is running in 2026 to be governor of South Dakota. Toby Doeden Doeden, a Republican, officially…
Potential TikTok buyer says headquarters could be in South Dakota
By Michael Klinski The Dakota Scout The self-described greatest bidder for TikTok says South Dakota is the front runner to…
Doeden set to announce run for governor
Though unconfirmed by the fast-rising political newcomer, sources of The Dakota Scout say Doeden will announce his candidacy for state…
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