Reasons behind former attorney general’s disciplinary hearing
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - Former South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg will appear in front of the state Supreme Court Wednesday. The justices...
Lawmakers slam uses of fund controlled by governor, but panel rejects reduction in revenue
Governor's Office of Economic Development Commissioner Chris Schilken testifies to the Legislature's Executive Board on Jan. 8, 2024, at the Capitol in Pierre....
Watch out for slippery roads as temperatures fall below freezing overnight
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Temperatures will fall into the 20s across much of the area tonight. This may allow some of the wet...
Chinese spies came to South Dakota, state official tells legislators
A combine moves through a field on Oct. 2, 2023, in Douglas County. (John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight) During testimony Thursday on ...
South Dakota Supreme Court Orders election on Sturgis city manager position
STURGIS, S.D. - The South Dakota Supreme Court has issued a ruling in favor of citizens seeking an election on the employment of a...
Proposed state public defender commission gets term limits added during floor debate
PIERRE — South Dakota could soon see a statewide public defender’s office for those who cannot afford their own lawyer when they get involved...
Jake Schoenbeck announces candidacy for District 2 SD House of Representatives
{KXLG -Brandon, SD} Following his father's, Senator Lee Schoenbeck's, political footsteps, Jake Schoenbeck has announced his candidacy for the South Dakota House of Representatives...
South Dakota could soon regulate hydrogen pipelines, same as carbon
Just as the South Dakota's Governor's Office of 2009 foresaw the need for carbon dioxide pipelines to come under the purview of state regulators,...
SOUTH DAKOTA FENTANYL BILL PASSES STATE SENATE
A BILL IS FLYING UP THE LADDER THAT WOULD BRING HARSHER PENALTIES ON FENTANYL DEALERS IN SOUTH DAKOTA. STATE LAWMAKERS HOPE SENATE BILL SIX...
Bill could make it illegal to spread misleading ballot information in South Dakota
PIERRE — Despite being described as a politically motivated piece of legislation, the House State Affairs committee voted Thursday to pass a bill that...