Poll: South Dakota Republicans support Trump but policies mixed

A survey of 500 Republican voters in South Dakota showed that nearly three-quarters approve of Trump’s presidential leadership so far in 2025.

Does South Dakota have the highest number of gaming machines per capita?

A fact brief on the state's video lottery that has 1,400 establishments offering 11,000 machines.

Poll: About half of South Dakotans support Noem's DHS efforts

Gov. Larry Rhoden and U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune received higher marks for their job performance than the former governor.

Poll: Johnson, Rhoden set pace in South Dakota governor's race

Survey of 500 Republicans shows Jackley in third place as contenders begin to emerge for 2026 primary showdown.

Detours and delays are part of year 2 of Black Hills roadwork

The 3-year construction project on U.S. 385 through the Black Hills will result in traffic tie-ups but also a smoother, safer roadway.

Does Amazon pay local and state sales tax?

A fact brief about whether online retailers collect state and local taxes in South Dakota.

Libraries evolve and thrive despite funding uncertainty

"You have a home and your work or school, but you need a third place to go and experience things. And the library can be that place."
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