If Nichols is found guilty of 1st-degree murder, he could receive the death penalty under South Dakota law. If lawmakers approve Gov. Kristi Noem’s proposal to cut the state tobacco prevention ...

Citizens of South Dakota may initiate legislation as either a state statute or a constitutional amendment. In South Dakota, citizens also have the power to repeal legislation via veto referendum. The ...

South Dakota has a Republican trifecta. The Republican Party controls the office of governor and both chambers of the state legislature. South Dakota has a Republican triplex. The Republican Party ...

The firebrand governor rose to prominence during COVID-19. Kristi Noem, South Dakota's firebrand Republican governor, faced questioning Friday at her confirmation hearing to be secretary of ...

PIERRE — South Dakota's nine tribes are projecting a message of "unity" going into the 2025 state legislative session. Part of the change necessary to bridge state and tribal relations will come ...

Braeside Nursery is a family run business located in the beautiful Castlereagh hills on the outskirts of Belfast, Northern Ireland. The nursery was established in 1964 by Alan Hill, ...

The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe announced Friday it was lifting restrictions on South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem that barred her from stepping foot on its reservation land. The news comes as Noem ...

Learn all about Kristi and her family below. Kristi is the governor of South Dakota, a position she’s held since 2019. She became the state’s first elected female governor. Previously ...

An online petition has been launched to try and stop the gravel pit expansion on Kettle Valley Road. The petition, Stop the Hope Cemetery Pit Expansion, was posted on Sunday (Feb. 2). It was created ...

An online petition has been launched to try and stop the gravel pit expansion on Kettle Valley Road in Hope. The petition, Stop the Hope Cemetery Pit Expansion, was posted on Sunday (Feb. 2). It was ...