If the race had been held in seven of the nine states that require runoff elections for primaries that end in pluralities, ...

A South Dakota resident who has a post office box or an address with a mail forwarding service or lives overseas should not ...

A bill that would close a campaign finance loophole allowing unlimited funds into a campaign is headed to the governor’s desk ...

Cast vote records and ballot images captured by automated tabulating machines in future South Dakota elections would become ...

An attempt to change the deadline for voter registration has failed in the South Dakota Legislature. The deadline currently ...

A surge in economic confidence among rural bankers in the Midwest and Plains region after the November election didn't last.

The leader of South Dakota’s primary refugee resettlement program has condemned online attacks by tech billionaire Elon Musk ...

The leader of South Dakota’s primary refugee resettlement program has condemned online attacks by tech billionaire Elon Musk ...

Has South Dakota soured on direct democracy? The answer to that question will be partly answered during the 2025 legislative session, as Republican lawmakers continue a recent trend of trying to ...

An open house is being held today (Feb. 3, 2025) at the Missouri Shores Domestic Violence Center “House of Hope” in Pierre.

Greetings again! Week three of the 100th legislative session is over. This past week Lt. Gov. Larry Rhoden became the 34th ...

PIERRE, S.D. ( South Dakota Searchlight) – Larry Rhoden owes his new job as governor to Kristi Noem, but her political career ...