The Latest Breaking News from South Dakota

Two candidates filed to run for South Dakota’s one U.S. House seat in 2022. The filing deadline for this election was March 29. This is the fewest number of candidates to file for the seat since 2016 (when there were also two candidates). Three candidates ran for the seat in…

Polaris Inc (NYSE:PII) said its outdoor experience brand, Polaris Adventures, has expanded its new pay-by-the-month membership program. Polaris Adventure Select has expanded into Michigan, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Polaris Adventure Select provides access to the Polaris product portfolio, including on-road vehicles, off-road vehicles, snowmobiles, and pontoons at participating Polaris Adventures Outfitter locations. This…

Bronzes from Benin, Nigeria, a ceremonial sword from India and belongings of Native Americans who were massacred in South Dakota will now be returned to the descendants of the owners.

Expect to shell out more money if you plan to buy eggs or chicken or turkey flesh anytime soon. An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza—better known as bird flu—has infected birds in at least 18 states, including Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska and South Dakota. More than 17 million chickens…

South Dakota corrections officials say a woman who entered an Alford plea last year in the 1981 death of her newborn son was released on parole after serving less than three months in prison, as stipulated by the judge

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem (R) on March 21, 2022, signed a bill to prohibit critical race theory in public universities. The bill blocks public universities from incorporating divisive concepts into orientation and training materials that would prompt people to feel discomfort about their race. 

A debate is playing out across the country as the Treasury Department begins reallocating some of the $46.5 billion in rental assistance from places slow to spend to others that are running out of funds

Today, South Dakota’s leading cannabis organizations released the 2022 South Dakota Legislature Cannabis Scorecard, which analyzes 68 votes on significant cannabis bills during the 2022 legislative session in Pierre and assigns each legislator a grade based on their voting record.

Republicans on a South Dakota House committee want to clear the state’s attorney general of impeachment charges for his actions surrounding a 2020 fatal car crash