Differing ideas about a person’s sex and gender played out Friday at the Capitol in Pierre as a legislative committee advanced a bill defining “man” and “woman.” ...

This would include tianeptine, also known as "gas station heroin, which the sale of was banned in Rapid City back in September. The unregulated drug mimics the effects of opioids and has been linked ...

An attempt to define what’s allowed by the sole exception in South Dakota’s abortion ban advanced 10-2 on Monday in a ...

A majority of South Dakota House members on Monday turned aside an attempt to let businesses decide whether they want to pay ...

Small lodges would be able to offer their guests a chlorine-free swimming experience under the terms of a bill approved ...

The South Dakota Constitution currently says, “The lieutenant governor shall be president of the senate but shall have no vote unless the senators are equally divided.” Voters ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — While South Dakota certainly has had its debates about electronic voting and counting votes electronically, lawmakers in the state House have been using electronic voting since ...

Committees and both chambers are taking up dozens of bills affecting property taxes, school funding, elections, and the state budget.

Legislation intended to define what is not an illegal abortion in South Dakota is moving forward. The House State Affairs ...

Mitchell Kernels girls basketball hosts No. 1 Brandon Valley on Tuesday at the Mitchell High School gym for Senior Night at 6 ...

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota lawmakers advanced a bill on Friday at the Capitol in Pierre aimed at stopping abortion pills and other abortion-related items from being ...

Two construction companies from Fort Pierre have earned awards from the Association of General Contractors of South Dakota.