South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem will be the nation’s next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security after the U.S. Senate confirmed her nomination Saturday. The 53-year-old Noem, a former congresswoman,

Noem will be in charge of executing one of President Trump's biggest priorities in his second term: cracking down on immigration.

Another display of the northern lights could be visible this weekend in several U.S. states following a severe solar storm.

Washington's attorney general fired back at a group of Republican attorneys general for "weaponizing" the government to put pressure on Costco to ditch its DEI policies.

South Dakota State Jackrabbits (14-8, 5-2 Summit League) at North Dakota State Bison (16-6, 5-2 Summit League)

Melissa Runck moved into her new office at the University of Minnesota Extension Regional Center earlier this month in Worthington after being hired to fill a statewide educator role in beef production systems.

BROOKINGS — It looked for awhile on Wednesday night like North Dakota State would finally break through and beat South Dakota State. If they did, it would be their first win over the Jackrabbits since 2015.

A $105-million design-build contract to build a 72-mile, high-capacity water transmission pipeline to carry water from the Missouri River to southeastern South Dakota has been awarded to a joint venture of Hausmann Construction and General Excavating in collaboration with engineer Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc.

The country is looking for answers after an Army helicopter crashed midair with a passenger jet carrying 64 people, leaving no survivors.

The nation’s report card is out, and South Dakota students are at or above the national average in reading and math. The National Assessment of Educational Progress show the state’s 8th graders outperforming the national average in reading and math.

The Old Farmer's Almanac, which has been in business since 1792, recently released its spring weather forecast. The outlook? "Warmer-than-normal temperatures for most of the country, with a few exceptions: southern and central California, Desert Southwest, southern Florida, and western Ohio Valley, where it will be near to below normal."

If passed, the bill would require the U.S. Congress to formally declare war to deploy South Dakota National Guard members.