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RAPID CITY, S.D. – An Oglala woman has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison for a fatal stabbing

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — Wildfire risks are rising across the United States, and South Dakota is no exception.  While states

Two Mexican nationals also ordered deported in separate cases RAPID CITY, S.D. – Two Mexican nationals in the country illegally

PIERRE, S.D. –  Governor Larry Rhoden sent a letter to President Donald J. Trump proposing a location in the Black Hills

STURGIS, S.D. – Drought conditions have again taken a toll on the fish at Bear Butte Lake this winter. Local

RAPID CITY, S.D. – You’ve heard stories of firefighters rescuing cats from trees. Such a story in Rapid City over

PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Supreme Court has upheld the murder conviction of a Spearfish man for the shooting

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota lawmakers are passing a budget to fund state government for the upcoming fiscal year. Many

SIOUX FALLS, .S.D – Early Friday morning the state of South Dakota issued an amber alert after a reported kidnapping

TAKINI, S.D. – Fire crews have reached 50% containment on a fire burning on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation. The

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden announced Tuesday that he signed 31 more bills into law, including legislation

RAPID CITY, S.D. – A Mexican man arrested in Meade County was sentenced this week in federal court. Celso Diaz-Martinez,

PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Lottery is now giving players the ability to claim qualifying prizes through its mobile

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — South Dakota House members failed to override Gov. Larry Rhoden’s veto of a childcare assistance bill

WASTA, S.D. – Beginning on Monday March 17, 2025, the eastbound Wasta Rest Area located on Interstate 90 will be

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley applauds the cooperation that has led to the signing of the

SCOTLAND, S.D. – An investigation is now underway following the discovery of a body in Scotland, South Dakota. Attorney General

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota House voted today (Tuesday) to accept Senate changes to a controversial bill regarding

STURGIS, S.D. – The Meade County Sheriff’s Office held their monthly training Monday, featuring a presentation by Deputy Gary Rogers

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and South Dakota Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Joel Jundt caution

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota Legislature’s Joint Committee on Appropriations voted unanimously today (Tuesday) to fully restore South

RAPID CITY, S.D. – A Rapid City teenager pleaded no contest Monday to a second degree arson charge. Police say

PRESS RELEASE – Belle Fourche, SD – The Black Hills Roundup is thrilled to announce that registration is now open

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) announce that an

STURGIS, S.D. – The Meade County Sheriff’s Office says a man who did not obey a school bus stop sign

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota House approved a controversial bill today (Thursday) allowing holders of enhanced concealed carry

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota House approved a bill today (Thursday) that provides a $15 million interest-free loan

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee killed two bills concerning South Dakota’s Brand Board today

PIERRE, S.D. – Gov. Larry Rhoden signed a bill that strips eminent domain authority from companies building carbon pipelines Thursday,

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — A bill providing grants for airport terminal improvements across South Dakota moved forward today (Thursday) in

WASHINGTON, S.D. – Meade County Sheriff Pat West and Clay County Sheriff Andy Howe were honorary guess of U.S. Representative

PIERRE — When the majority of the new South Dakota legislative leadership team took over last November, they vowed to make

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA)—The House State Affairs Committee approved several significant bills Wednesday during its morning session today (Wednesday)(, showing bipartisan

PIERRE, S.D. — Attorney General Marty Jackley wants the public to know about how the state has paid for his

PIERRE, S.D. — Dueling measures dealing with a carbon capture pipeline slated for construction across eastern South Dakota met opposite

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota Senate overwhelmingly approved a measure today (Monday) asking voters to amend the state

PIERRE — A measure that Summit Carbon Solutions has described as a kill shot to their proposed carbon capture project

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota Senate today (Monday) approved a bill to transfer $15 million to support infrastructure

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (SDBA) — The House State Affairs Committee voted today (Monday) to send a bill regulating eminent domain

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office say an investigation is underway into the death of an inmate.

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Several area fire departments responded to a grass fire Friday a mile south of Rapid City.

OELRICHS, S.D. – Authorities have identified two people who died after crashing a pickup that fled the scene of a

RAPID CITY, S.D. – A woman arrested this week in connection with a fatal shooting made her initial court appearance

STURGIS, S.D. – Due to the recent dry, windy weather, there are some burn bans being enacted in western South

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota Joint Committee on Appropriations approved several bills on Thursday with drastically reduced funding

A Box Elder man is facing charges in Hughes County following an alleged road rage incident in Pierre.  Pierre Police

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota House of Representatives today (Wednesday) approved a bill 65-5 to allow Class 1

PIERRE, S.D. –Adam Sanderson of the South Dakota Army National Guard’s 155th Engineer Company has been selected as the First

PIERRE, S.D. — A measure aimed at giving the Legislature’s joint Government Operations and Audit Committee (GOAC) more authority in

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — Yesterday (Monday), the South Dakota Senate approved legislation requiring an offer of mediation before a utility

STURGIS, S.D. – During 2025 budget discussions in December, Mayor Kevin Forrester shared that there would be some strategic changes

PIERRE, S.D. — The South Dakota House of Representatives was unsuccessful Monday in pushing to reconsider House Bill 1025, which

PIERRE — A measure aimed at giving the Legislature’s joint Government Operations and Audit Committee (GOAC) more authority in compelling

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The House Committee on Appropriations voted unanimously today (Monday) to defer a bill modifying tuition benefits

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota House rejected a bill Friday that would have transferred $148.1 million toward a

CUSTER, S.D. –  On Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at 9 a.m. (MT), U.S. Highway 16A, in Custer State Park, from

PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Senate agreed with the Rhoden Administration today (Thursday) to cut funding for anti-tobacco trust

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The Senate Appropriations Committee voted 5-3 Thursday to move a childcare assistance bill to the 41st

PIERRE, S.D. — A bid by a member of South Dakota State House leadership to end Game Fish and Park’s

PIERRE — Legislation aimed at easing the financial and staffing burden of county offices across South Dakota could be coming

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — South Dakota lawmakers moved closer to restricting lab-grown meat today (Tuesday), as a Senate committee approved

SPEARFISH, SD – The Draft Comprehensive Plan will be presented during the February 26th City Council Study Session at 4:15