South Dakota’s $825 million prison project in rural Lincoln County faces legislative and legal hurdles as the proposed site and price tag come under fire.

South Dakota lawmakers, the Governor’s Office and the state Treasurer’s Office hope to bring more predictability to a ...

Here’s a look at some of the events scheduled at the state Capitol for Wednesday, February 19, the 23rd working day of the ...

The idea, according to Republican Sen. Carl Perry of Aberdeen, is to make sure companies like Uber or Lyft aren’t held ...

Average gasoline prices in South Dakota have risen 8.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.97/g today, according ...

"A prison, like a jail, is a necessary government function, and it must be located somewhere," a state circuit judge ruled.

Landowners near the new Lincoln County prison site railed against the Department of Corrections for a lack of transparency ...

I was formally inaugurated as governor at the South Dakota State Capitol. Hundreds of South Dakotans came to celebrate with ...

Fort Pierre can be considered to be the oldest community in South Dakota. According to historical fact Pierre Choteau settled ...

"In a very challenging time, with high school graduation numbers down in South Dakota, higher education continues to thrive ...

Perspectives from neighbors, policy analysts and law enforcement show division surrounding plan to build prison in rural ...

Lawmakers will adopt official 2026 revenue estimates Thursday, and those estimates will be used to help build the next annual ...