Seth Tupper

One of Gov. Larry Rhoden’s opponents for the Republican nomination for governor is U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson, who has said new laws will raise the maximum sales tax rate to 10%.

When the governor challenged a gaggle of journalists recently, I felt obligated to respond.

A state law limiting individual campaign contributions is proving to be more of a suggestion than a requirement.

In South Dakota's race for governor, a state law limiting individual campaign contributions is proving to be more of a suggestion than a requirement.

Maximum is $4,000, but Johnson and Rhoden campaigns take in far greater donations

Tribes and environmental groups scored at least a temporary victory this week in their multipronged effort to stop exploratory drilling in culturally significant areas of South Dakota’s Black Hills. A federal judge in Rapid City granted a temporary restraining order Monday evening against exploratory drilling near the high mountain meadow known as Pe’ Sla, or […]

Tribes and environmental groups scored at least a temporary victory this week in their multi-pronged effort to stop exploratory drilling in culturally

The letter from Pete Lien & Sons to the U.S. Forest Service references the Rapid City-based company's project near Pe’ Sla, also known as Reynolds Prairie.

“I voted” stickers rest on a counter. Kentucky’s primary election is May 19 but early voting is May 14-16.

SIOUX FALLS — The Iowa company attempting to build a multi-billion-dollar pipeline to capture and bury carbon dioxide from ethanol plants described a new route Wednesday that does not include