3-2 vote imposes a gross receipts and use tax Jan. 1 unless voters refer it, moving part of tax burden from owner-occupied property to taxable purchases countywide
Aug 26, 2026
States accused social media companies of getting kids addicted
District adding girls' flag football with help from NFL, Minnesota Vikings
Proposed merger would consolidate West River judicial circuits into one of state’s largest circuit courts
Aug 25, 2026
Beloved country star, philanthropist visited state in 1968 and kept coming back, leaving lasting legacy of music and reading
Former nursing home owner Sharon Laraye Monson had faced potential 42-year sentence after being indicted on six felony charges.
Legislature, Gov. Larry Rhoden enacted new law requiring proof of U.S. citizenship for new voters
Aug 24, 2026
South Dakota congressional delegation does Dakotafest town hall in Mitchell
Aug 19, 2026
Democratic lieutenant governor nominee raises property rights, health care, bipartisanship as key parts of policy platform
Aug 12, 2026
South Dakota election website lists Steven McCleerey's name early, preempting planned Wednesday announcement from Democratic candidate in governor's race
Aug 11, 2026
Moratorium and nondisclosure proposals failed 3-2, but Oct. 27 joint meeting set as data-center opponents dominate comment
Rapid-fire roundtable event draws statewide, county commission and auditor candidates to Sioux Falls
Aug 22, 2026
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