South Dakota 2024 ballot measures
An Amendment to the South Dakota Constitution Updating Gender References for Certain Officeholders and Persons.Attorney General Explanation: The South Dakota Constitution became effective upon the State joining the United States in
BUEHNER: Former ObGyn supports Amendment G in South Dakota
"The near total abortion ban signed by Gov. Mike Rounds in 2005 that was triggered by the overturn of Roe is short, simple and clear, and supersedes all other abortion
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South Dakota high school football final scores from the Sioux Falls-area in Week 9
Final scores from Week 9 of the South Dakota high school football season. Thursday's scores. No.1 Brandon Valley 28, No. 4 Jefferson 3. No. 3 Lincoln 27, No. 2 Harrisburg 17. No.
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Known for its rolling prairies and the majestic Black Hills, South Dakota is home to nine American Indian tribes, nearly 900,000 people and both public and private colleges. Because of the state’s highly rural setting,
Year of the Quarterback: Fairless' Hunter Wells was Youngstown throwback to Tressel ball
In the 25 years since Jim Tressel's Youngstown State dynasty, there has been one serious Penguins run ... a classic Stark County football story.
High school football: Fairbanks' historic night jolts Huskies trot over Fliers
Jefferson's opening game of the postseason, senior tight end Ashton Fairbanks needed just five catches to put his name in the record books.
Where can you vote in Aberdeen? What to know before the Nov. 5 election
The general election is rapidly approaching. Here's what you need to know, from important dates to what to have with you to cast your vote.
SDM at a Glance: Volleyball takes two of three, football falls short in upset bid
Within the camp of the South Dakota Mines athletic department, business is picking up. Ahead of the Hardrockers are the important stretches in their schedule.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in South Dakota on Election Day
South Dakotans will vote in several high-profile contests in the Nov. 5 general election, including the race for president and a proposed state constitutional amendment that would strike down a law banning abortion.
South Dakota Department of Health receives maternal care grant
South Dakota Department of Health was recently awarded State Maternal Health Innovation Program funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration, amounting to nearly $1 million annually for five years.
The stakes couldn't be much higher for the latest round of Jackrabbits vs. Coyotes
Last year's Jackrabbits vs. Coyotes game was easily the biggest in the series since USD joined South Dakota State at the Division I level.
Prairie Berry Winery closing by end of 2024
We started the winery in my dad’s 500-square-foot basement and created a South Dakota destination with Prairie Berry and Miner Brewing Company,” owner, winemaker and brewer Sandi Vojta said.
Legislative committee punts on app store regulation, endorses age verification for adult websites
The age verification bill closely mirrors a Texas age verification law that awaits a hearing and decision on its legality from the U.S. Supreme Court. The adult entertainment industry argues that age verification violates the free speech of users by forcing them to disclose personal information to access content.
South Dakota Credit Union awarding teachers $500 each through its classroom adoption program
The credit union has awarded more than $34,000 in classroom awards to teachers since the program began in 2014.
What to know about South Dakota at South Dakota State
The biggest college football game in South Dakota has arrived. The Coyotes are set to travel just a few hours north for the 116th edition of the Interstate Series against in-state rival South Dakota State on Saturday in front of a national, primetime television audience.
South Dakota gets $54M in DOT railroad funding
The projects will benefit short line railroads serving as a crucial link in the rail supply chain, including upgrading tracks, improving highway-rail grade crossings, and constructing new track.
South Dakota Supreme Court Rejects Summit Carbon Solutions' Pipeline Appeal
The South Dakota Supreme Court has denied Summit Carbon Solutions' petition for a rehearing about their proposed carbon capture pipeline project.
Prescription Take-Back Day is Saturday, October 26
PIERRE—Since South Dakota began participating in National Prescription Take-Back Day in 2016, over 95,000 pounds of unused medication has been collected through participating law enforcement locations
Researchers piece together 66-million-year-old dinosaur fossils found in South Dakota
The groundbreaking discovery of a 66-million-year-old dinosaur continues to reveal itself years after a piece of it was first spotted, Missouri researchers said.
Making their mark with music: Five West River honorees inducted into state's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
The iconic Black Hills concert venue and the long-running music fest were inducted Oct. 19 for indelible contributions they’ve made to the history of rock and roll in South Dakota.
GOP factions lead to turbulent times in DC for US Rep. Dusty Johnson
Johnson serves as chair of the 75-member Main Street Caucus, touting a pragmatic approach to coalition-building
Minimum wage in South Dakota will increase to $11.50
The minimum wage for non-tipped employees in South Dakota will increase from $11.20 per hour to $11.50 per hour on Jan. 1, according to the state Department of Labor and Regulation. The minimum wage in the state is adjusted annually based on increases in the cost of living,
Aberdeen Central closes key sets for sweep of Mitchell volleyball
For a match that ended in a sweep, Mitchell High School's volleyball team was left with a longing feeling about a contest that slipped away on Tuesday night. Mitchell led for much of the first and third set but it was visiting Aberdeen Central that walked away with a 3-0 win in an Eastern South Dakota Conference match at the MHS Gym.
Judge dismisses lawsuit over South Dakota State prison location
A dispute over whether the South Dakota Department of Corrections should be subject to local zoning regulations in its construction of a new state prison has been
XC: Area Runners Head For Rapid City On Saturday
Teams from eight programs and athletes from 11 more will represent their schools in the Class A and Class B races of the South Dakota State Cross
South Dakota State basketball media day: Both programs excited for 24-25 season
South Dakota State held their winter/spring sports media day on Wednesday where each coach took the podium to recap last season and share their hopes for the year ahead.
Amendment G backers cautious about perceived shifts in South Dakota campaign
After a SD News Watch poll projected a close vote on Amendment G, supporters say they intend to step up their campaign.
How to watch, what to know about South Dakota State football vs the Iowa Hawkeyes
South Dakota State visits the Iowa Hawkeyes on Saturday in the season opener for both teams. It's the first-ever meeting between the schools. Here's how to catch the game and what to know about the teams heading into the battle. WHEN/WHERE: 11 a.m. Saturday at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City
ESPNU's broadcast of Florida A&M, Jackson State gets shockingly low HBCU football viewership
Jackson State's big win over Florida A&M in an FCS top 25 clash got shockingly low viewership on ESPNU per ratings returns.
Lawmakers approve $10 million of outdoor recreation fee increases
Kevin Robling, department secretary, said the additional funds will help address hundreds of projects put on hold due to budget constraints.
South Dakota State Penitentiary warden removed from post, nationwide search underway
SIOUX FALLS — The South Dakota State Penitentiary is operating without its head after Warden Teresa Bittinger was removed from her position this week.
What channel is South Dakota State vs Youngstown State on today? Time, TV schedule to watch Week 7 game
What channel is South Dakota State football vs Youngstown State on today? Here's how to watch, including time, TV schedule, and live streaming info.
Volleyball: Raiders Upend No. 2 Burke
Volin, receiving votes in the latest South Dakota Media volleyball poll, earned an 18-25, 25-19, 12-25, 27-25, 18-16 victory over second-ranked Burke in prep volleyball action on Tuesday.
Volleyball: SDSU Rallies Past Coyotes To Stay Unbeaten
The South Dakota volleyball team battled but ultimately fell to undefeated South Dakota State in a five-set Interstate Series thriller Tuesday night in the First Bank & Trust
With weaning happening across the region, veterinarians provide some advice for cattle producers
Consulting with your veterinarian can be a simple way to ensure the health of your calves and cows before weaning.