Has South Dakota set a goal for reducing water pollution in the state’s rivers and streams?

A short fact brief that refutes or confirms a claim with supporting information and additional evidence and context.

Tourism leaders worried soft economy will slow revenues

Inflation, an uncertain national economy and Canada comments from President Trump could add up to a soft year for tourism in South Dakota.

Humanities projects take hit from DOGE federal cuts

Norwegian American Historical Association lost $300,000 history grant but will try to forge ahead with project.

Can out-of-state residents register their vehicles in South Dakota?

A short fact brief that refutes or confirms a claim with supporting information and additional evidence and context.

Former Rapid City bishop among cardinals voting for pope

Omaha native Blase Cupich served western South Dakota Catholics from 1998 to 2010.

South Dakota News Watch polls: See all results, demographics and data

News Watch and USD's Chiesman Center for Democracy polled South Dakotans on the gubernatorial election, Kristi Noem, Donald Trump and more. Read all the results.

A cop with a secret

"I don't care if 50 people read this story and 49 think ‘What a loser.’”
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