Is the entire state of South Dakota in a drought?

Is the entire state of South Dakota in a drought?
Each week, experts check several variables including precipitation, temperatures, soil moisture, snow cover, and water levels in streams and lakes to determine drought conditions.
Bird flu in SD: Millions of birds dead, worry shifting to humans
Agriculture

Bird flu in SD: Millions of birds dead, worry shifting to humans

Sturgis military event reveals division among SD veterans
Government and Politics

Sturgis military event reveals division among SD veterans

Short-term rentals highlight balancing act of Black Hills housing
Tourism

Short-term rentals highlight balancing act of Black Hills housing

Must an Amber Alert be issued within a certain amount of time?
Fact brief

Must an Amber Alert be issued within a certain amount of time?

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Is the entire state of South Dakota in a drought?

Is the entire state of South Dakota in a drought?

Each week, experts check several variables including precipitation, temperatures, soil moisture, snow cover, and water levels in streams and lakes to determine drought conditions.
Bird flu in SD: Millions of birds dead, worry shifting to humans

Bird flu in SD: Millions of birds dead, worry shifting to humans

Sturgis military event reveals division among SD veterans

Sturgis military event reveals division among SD veterans

Short-term rentals highlight balancing act of Black Hills housing

Short-term rentals highlight balancing act of Black Hills housing

Must an Amber Alert be issued within a certain amount of time?

Must an Amber Alert be issued within a certain amount of time?

South Dakota Democrats seek new message for voter momentum

South Dakota Democrats seek new message for voter momentum

Populists seek staying power with Republican takeover

Populists seek staying power with Republican takeover

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International educators help alleviate SD teacher shortage

Resident-driven ideas at heart of Engage South Dakota

Native absenteeism challenges SD educators: 'There's no silver bullet'

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Sturgis military event reveals division among SD veterans

South Dakota Democrats seek new message for voter momentum

Populists seek staying power with Republican takeover

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Short-term rentals highlight balancing act of Black Hills housing

Is Canada South Dakota's biggest trading partner?

Small businesses tap South Dakota tourism growth

Rural
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Populists seek staying power with Republican takeover

Trump's tariffs: South Dakota farmers prepare for impact

Prison site's previous owners would be 'rolling over in their graves'

Health
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Bird flu in SD: Millions of birds dead, worry shifting to humans

Sturgis military event reveals division among SD veterans

South Dakota schools hit hard by infectious diseases

Tourism
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Short-term rentals highlight balancing act of Black Hills housing

Small businesses tap South Dakota tourism growth

Processing wild game still a challenge for South Dakota hunters

Justice
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Free training for reporting on U.S. courts in South Dakota

Former marshal: Shots fired in reservation raid 'consistent with training'

Prison site's previous owners would be 'rolling over in their graves'

Education
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South Dakota schools hit hard by infectious diseases

International educators help alleviate SD teacher shortage

Native absenteeism challenges SD educators: 'There's no silver bullet'

Indigenous
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Former marshal: Shots fired in reservation raid 'consistent with training'

International educators help alleviate SD teacher shortage

SD birthing risks rise as another hospital ends service

Agriculture
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Bird flu in SD: Millions of birds dead, worry shifting to humans

Trump's tariffs: South Dakota farmers prepare for impact

Q&A: Dusty Johnson talks Trump, tariffs and the Panama Canal

Environment
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Federal money to prevent Black Hills forest fires left 'in limbo'

Large lithium batteries next step in SD wind power growth

Husband's health scare adds perspective to Fiegen's campaign

Family
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SD birthing risks rise as another hospital ends service

Child care policy proposals return to Pierre

Q&A: South Dakota's food tax repeal measure

Lifestyle
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Short-term rentals highlight balancing act of Black Hills housing

Does South Dakota track whether its nest predator bounty program improves pheasant numbers?

Are more elderly South Dakotans working?

News Watch
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USD conference to focus on election integrity

Free training for reporting on U.S. courts in South Dakota

News Watch to investigate viral claims

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