Jackie Hendry

Rural communities across the nation are grappling with the risks and benefits of hyperscale data centers. The South Dakota legislature debated several bills that would regulate or incentivize the industry.

Department of Social Services Secretary Matt Althoff announces the latest round of opioid settlement grants in the downtown library in Sioux Falls, S.D. on April 2, 2026.

A sample ballot for Lincoln County, South Dakota for the 2024 general election.

The Clubhouse Early Childhood Enrichment Center is the result of a partnership between the Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Plains, the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe, the City of Flandreau, Dakota Layers egg farm and others.

A researcher at South Dakota State University hopes a forthcoming project can help doctors and patients navigate the feelings that come after giving birth through a project driven by her own lived experience.

The University of Sioux Falls is the first to achieve the state’s Cardiac-Ready Campus designation from the South Dakota Department of Health.

The South Dakota primary election season will continue with runoffs and recounts.

The 2026 South Dakota Republican legislative primary races saw a mix of results with a mix of incumbent and newcomer victories, as well as wins and losses for different factions within the state GOP.

The Sound Dakota-based nonprofit dedicated to preventing suicide is dissolving, but its leadership says there's a path forward despite limited funding.

State Senator Tom Pischke of Dell Rapids is charged with two counts of Offering a False or Forged Instrument for Filing, according to the Minnehaha County Sheriff's Office.