As we near the 6-month mark since flood waters forever changed the landscape of the McCook Lake community in North Sioux City, South Dakota, many residents are still wondering what happened ...

So, there you have it, folks – The Smoking Mule in Chamberlain, South Dakota. It’s more than just a restaurant; it’s a ...

Citizens of South Dakota may initiate legislation as either a state statute or a constitutional amendment. In South Dakota, citizens also have the power to repeal legislation via veto referendum. The ...

South Dakota has a Republican trifecta. The Republican Party controls the office of governor and both chambers of the state legislature. South Dakota has a Republican triplex. The Republican Party ...

The firebrand governor rose to prominence during COVID-19. Kristi Noem, South Dakota's firebrand Republican governor, faced questioning Friday at her confirmation hearing to be secretary of ...

FLANDREAU, S.D. (AP) — One tribe in South Dakota lifted its order banning Gov. Kristi Noem from its territories just days before the Republican was set to appear before a U.S. Senate committee ...

PIERRE — South Dakota's nine tribes are projecting a message of "unity" going into the 2025 state legislative session. Part of the change necessary to bridge state and tribal relations will come ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem speaks before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at ...

Plenty of good, quality ice around eastern South Dakota – probably some of the best ice we’ve seen this time of year for a long time.

The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe announced Friday it was lifting restrictions on South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem that barred her from stepping foot on its reservation land. The news comes as Noem ...