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.

People see Thokbor Majak on campus at San Diego State, see his 7-foot frame carrying a book bag on the way to class, and ask him where he’s from. He tells them South Sudan. They ask what it’s like. “I ...

Eden Prairie explores its Indigenous history with a new research project, aiming to tell the untold stories of the Dakota people.

Governor Rhoden was joined by Mayor Paul TenHaken, Sioux Falls Police Chief Jon Thum, Minnehaha County State’s Attorney ...

St. Thomas visits South Dakota after Drake Dobbs scored 23 points in St. Thomas' 95-84 victory over the Omaha Mavericks. The Coyotes have gone 12-2 at home. South Dakota scores 85.6 points and has ...

"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 ...

Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier is set to be released from a Florida prison Tuesday. That comes weeks after former President Joe Biden commuted his sentence for the 1975 killings of ...

Harsh weather moved west on Monday as a polar vortex was expected to grip the Rockies and the northern Plains after winter ...

Welcome to Deadwood, South Dakota, where history and hijinks collide in the most delightful way possible. Nestled in the ...

You can watch gunslingers face off in the street (don’t worry, they use blanks – this isn’t the 1870s), attend a trial at the ...

Some of the coldest temperatures are expected in Montana, and avalanche warnings have been issued in Utah, Colorado and Washington.