KPOT BBQ and Hot Pot, a national traditional Korean barbeque and Asian hot pot restaurant, has set an opening date in Sioux Falls.
Two bills proposing South Dakota start new school choice finance options were both killed in the House Education Committee on Wednesday.
South Dakota voters are going through their own period of adjustment as Larry Rhoden settles into his new job as governor. Many voters, especially those who live on the east side of the state, are still unfamiliar with the longtime West River politician.
A longtime Chief Warden for the State of South Dakota has asked legislators to reconsider spending nearly a billion dollars on a new men’s prison in Lincoln County.
First-term Republican Sen. John Carley of Piedmont brought Senate Bill 51, which is similar to legislation that’s popped up in North Dakota, Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana. Louisiana in particular has a new law requiring schools to post the Ten Commandments, but that’s been stopped by a lower court.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - South Dakota’s tourism industry hit record numbers again last year. The state welcomed nearly 15 million visitors, a 1.4% increase from 2023. Tourism spending jumped over $5 billion, a 2.8% increase, generating nearly $400 million in state and local taxes.
Only in Your State South Dakota recently pinpointed the most perfectly-sized town in the entire state. It's not too big and not too small. And it's pretty darn close to one of the state's biggest cities.
Authorities in Brookings County responded to a pickup truck that fell through the ice on Oak Lake on Saturday.
Forty Dakota Riptide swimmers were in the pool, while more than 500 swimmers from 16 teams and five states attended the swim meet.
After three small puppies were found abandoned in a dumpster in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, an animal rescue is searching for any information about the person responsible.
The bill would require the Ten Commandments be posted in each classroom in South Dakota's public schools. But it could face legal challenges.