Poll: Johnson widens lead in SD GOP governor race
Hansen, Doeden and Rhoden effectively tied for second in gubernatorial race. Jackley and Rounds well ahead in House and Senate.
National and state election law experts to lead free training
A free hour-long session includes a discussion about a law requiring proof of citizenship and guidance for election-day news gathering.
Fact brief: Is Mount Rushmore National Memorial currently in extreme drought?
The Black Hills region has already had severe fires and is currently in a "high" fire danger risk (4 out of 6).
GOP governor debate: Key takeaways and voter reaction
SD gubernatorial candidates Toby Doeden, Jon Hansen, Dusty Johnson and Larry Rhoden met for a second time in a relatively well-tempered debate.
Fact brief: Is Black Elk Peak the highest point between the Rockies and the Alps?
Black Elk Peak, which was officially named Harney Peak until 2016, is 7,231 feet above sea level.
USDA cuts programs to aid new and Native American farmers
The federal government has eliminated a Biden-era program aimed at helping new or minority farmers learn the business and get some money to jumpstart their careers.
Primary season enters next phase in South Dakota
An overview of the list of candidates who have qualified for the upcoming 2026 primary election. Also, be part of the next governor debate.