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Live at 8: Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg faces impeachment trial following death of Joe Boever

The proceedings are slated to run from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday. → Read More

Gov. Kristi Noem's challenger hijacks website launched to 'Defend Title IX' amid transgender sports debate

"We felt that by acquiring that web domain we could make sure people know there's a leader out there who supports common sense in the state of south Dakota." → Read More

South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg not on impeachment trial witness list

Jason Ravnsborg may not be testifying in his impeachment trial, but here is who will take the stand. → Read More

GOP race for state Senate in District 25 features familiar names in South Dakota politics

Republican voters in District 25, which encompasses rural Minnehaha County and all of Moody County, to choose between crowded field of candidates → Read More

Sioux Falls VA spokesperson says 'no threat' to patients or staff as police respond to 'mental health' incident

Officers have cordoned off parts of 22nd Street near the VA. Employees have been told to stay in place in one of the buildings to the center. → Read More

Gov. Noem signs executive order aimed at helping South Dakota farmers scrambling to plant crops

The first-term Republican governor through an executive order signed Monday has given farmers more time to move between farms and fields each day. → Read More

Rep. Dusty Johnson says FDA failed to act ahead of powdered baby formula recall that worsened shortage

U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson admonished the federal regulatory agency for not inspecting a Michigan baby formula plant until the last day in January. → Read More

Complaint alleges Aberdeen-area Republican Logan Manhart skirted eligibility rules

Should Logan Manhart be pulled from ballot, Democrats would be guaranteed at least one District 1 House seat. → Read More

South Dakota derecho caused damage in these 28 counties Thursday. Here are some of the reports.

Straight-line winds and tornados wreaked havoc across eastern South Dakota on Thursday. Here are some of the damage reports. → Read More

Second person killed in South Dakota storms Thursday, authorities say

A Wentworth woman was killed in the deadly storms that hit South Dakota Thursday, marking the second death from the severe weather. → Read More

Gov. Kristi Noem, Senate leader team up to keep Republican 'wack-a-doodles' out of state Capitol

Gov. Kristi Noem is taking a more active role in this year's primary election season, including trading barbs with some far-right Republican lawmakers. → Read More

Meet the District 9 Republican candidates vying for South Dakota House, Senate

Republican voters will see five candidates seeking party nominations for South Dakota House and Senate. → Read More

Rep. Dusty Johnson, veterans say regime change, reduced wait times at Sioux Falls VA not enough

Praises of this week's removal of the now-former Sioux Falls VA director are being tempered by caution for a need for more systematic improvements. → Read More

South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg impeachment probe racks up $87,000 in attorney fees

Special counsel guided House Select Committee on Investigation through South Dakota's first-ever impeachment proceedings into a constitutional official → Read More

What we learned about Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg's crash from newly released documents

After South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg's crash documents were released by the impeachment committee, here's what we're learning. → Read More

5 things to know about the Sioux Falls parking ramp, $500K settlement and what's next

The settlement between the Sioux Falls City Hall and the Village River Group has been released. Here's what to know. → Read More

Medical marijuana patients can continue to grow cannabis at home, but lawmakers limit number of pot plants

Senate Bill 24, which limits medical marijuana cardholders to four cannabis plants, awaits Gov. Noem's signature. → Read More

Sports wagering to remain restricted to Deadwood after House kills ballot proposal

SJR 502 would have placed the question of mobile sports betting on the general election ballot. → Read More

Treasurer refutes auditor, says $32M in day care funds issued Thursday

Treasurer Josh Haeder's office on Thursday ordered that the issuance of $32 million in childcare stabilization funds by the Department of Social Services be suspended until the state Legislature formally appropriates those dollars in a new budget. → Read More

Schools and Public Lands commissioner leaving post early to take job with Gov. Noem

Gov. Kristi Noem's interim appointment to fill Commissioner Ryan Brunner's spot says he won't seek election. → Read More