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Gov. Larry Rhoden plans to tour the worst of the damage in southern Lincoln County after severe weather hit the area.
South Dakota is ramping up efforts to assist the federal government in deporting undocumented immigrants through a project ...
"More than a dozen potential sites were evaluated, and two locations in northeast Sioux Falls emerged as the best options," ...
The thunderstorms on July 28 produced two damage-causing tornadoes in South Dakota, and a third in Iowa, according to the National Weather Service.
Gov. Larry Rhoden announced South Dakota law enforcement agencies will be assisting in ICE deportations under a new ...
Hudson, a town of about 311 people, was one of several towns that suffered the most damage from severe straight-line winds on ...
The targeted anti-crime initiative in the Sioux Falls metro includes: 10-15 Highway Patrol troopers for monthly saturation ...
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden appointed a state senator to fill an empty seat that includes the cities of Huron and Redfield.
South Dakota lawmakers will tackle the question of a new men’s prison in September. Governor Larry Rhoden called a special ...
More than 200 bills were signed into law during South Dakota's legislative session in 2025, and the vast majority of them ...
Larry Rhoden is sworn in as governor of South Dakota on Jan. 27, 2025, at the State Capitol as his wife, First Lady Sandy Rhoden, looks on. (Joshua Haiar/South Dakota Searchlight) ...
Noem's first memoir says Rhoden took her under his wing in 2006 when she won a seat in the South Dakota House where he was serving as majority leader. He served in the Legislature for 16 years.