The National Defense Authorization Act passed Wednesday by the U.S. Senate includes $282 million for construction at Ellsworth Air Force Base near Rapid City. The construction...
Joshua Haiar | South Dakota Searchlight EUREKA — John Cooper, 80 years old and with a new set of knees, still rises before the sun, dons...
Cybersecurity is set to get a decidedly South Dakotan bent in 2025. Three Republican South Dakota politicians are in line to take on more prominent roles...
YANKTON, S.D. (KTIV) – The Farm Bill is usually done every five years, but we are already in year six. South Dakota Sen. Mike Rounds believes...
South Dakota’s three members of Congress scored poorly on a watchdog group’s new Democracy Scorecard, which evaluates congressional positions on democracy-related bills and resolutions. Common Cause...
MADISON — After waiting nearly 35 years, Madison is the last South Dakota city to connect to the tri-state Lewis and Clark Regional Water System. Local...
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks to the media on Aug. 14, 2024, in Sioux Falls. (Joshua Haiar/South Dakota Searchlight) SIOUX FALLS — U.S. Attorney General...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – This week on Matters of the State, we sit down with Sen. Mike Rounds to discuss the latest developments...
FORT THOMPSON — The Crow Creek Sioux Tribe has disbanded a security task force formed a year ago after the homicide of a young man in...
South Dakota leaders are reacting to President Biden’s executive order restricting asylum at the southern border. The state has been active at the southern border crisis,...
