Fact brief: Are there maternity care deserts in South Dakota?

A March of Dimes report reveals that 56% of South Dakota counties are maternity care deserts, lacking critical obstetric ...

First Alert Weather Day declared as severe storms target Western South Dakota Sunday afternoon/eve

A First Alert Weather Day is in effect for the Black Hills region after 2 p.m., with large hail and damaging wind gusts ...

South Dakota considering merger of two western judicial circuits

The South Dakota Unified Judicial System is hosting public meetings on Aug. 26 to discuss merging the Fourth and Seventh ...

BHSU honors students get new pathway to USD law school

Black Hills State University and the USD Knudson School of Law have established an early admission program for up to five ...

Dozens of classic cars on display for the car competition as part of Kool Deadwood Nites

Dozens of classic muscle cars and vintage cruisers competed for trophies at the Days of ’76 Event Complex during the annual ...

Mutton bustin’ draws young riders at Central States Fair

Young riders are holding on tight for mutton bustin’ at the Central States Fair, with safety-geared wool riding finals ...

Fact brief: Did a recent poll specifically ask South Dakotans whether they approve of Trump?

A YouGov and Economist state-level estimate showing South Dakotans disapprove of Donald Trump did not come from a poll ...

Avian flu affects 77,700 South Dakota birds, raising state’s four-year outbreak total to 8.1 million

Avian flu has returned to South Dakota, affecting 77,700 birds this month and raising the state’s four-year outbreak total to ...

Youth Livestock Shows Bring Hard Work, Life Lessons to Central States Fair

The barns at the Central States Fair are packed with livestock and energetic young competitors this week as the highly ...

South Dakota Mines students, staff and faculty can get free Dahl memberships

The Rapid City Arts Council and South Dakota Mines are partnering to offer free Dahl Arts Center annual memberships to all ...

Keystone Unites to Celebrate Local History and Honor Community ‘Pillars’ with Legacy Awards

The community of Keystone gathered this weekend for the inaugural Rushmore Heritage Days, a celebration designed to honor the ...

One uranium project takes a step toward state permit, while another stays stalled by legal questions

A South Dakota board advanced the Dewey-Burdock uranium mine permitting process while stalling a second drilling proposal over language translation laws.