As 2024 comes to a close, here’s a look back at South Dakota Searchlight’s most-read news stories and commentary of the year, ...

It’s easier to become a resident and reap the benefits in South Dakota than in perhaps any other state. This article explains ...

Monday night, the city council approved the distribution of what they called a ‘fact sheet’ to residents before next week’s special election.

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - It’s two days before Christmas homes across KOTA Territory are filled with presents, wrapping paper and, of course, Christmas trees. Since 1923, the White House has ...

All you have to do to become a South ... see on a map but there’s so much cross-transportation across them,” Republican Sen. Jim Bolin said. Dura reported from Bismarck, North Dakota.

South Dakota’s business costs are the lowest in the country at 15% below the national average. Retail, finance, and healthcare make up the primary service industries in the state. In 1981 ...

Four years ago, this small city seized international headlines by holding its annual biker rally, a bacchanal drawing nearly ...

South Dakota State football defeated Montana on Saturday, 35-18, in a complete performance to advance to the FCS quarterfinals. This was the first time in program history that SDSU has defeated ...

On Nov. 5, voters across the U.S. cast final ballots that will set the direction of the country, state and local municipalities for years to come. Heading into Election Day, Democrat Kamala Harris ...