Lakota were massacred at South Dakota's Wounded Knee Creek. The U.S. is reviewing medals awarded to soldiers who took part.

Three months after the massacre, the first Medal of Honor for Wounded Knee was awarded to an officer who, according to the ...

South Dakota voters will cast ballots on three high-profile referendums. The first would establish a right to abortion. The second would create open primaries. The third would legalize marijuana.

In addition to voting in the presidential contest between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris, voters in South Dakota will cast ballots for the state’s one congressional district.

“There’s no silver bullet,” said Josie Green, executive director of Teach for America in South Dakota, which helps reservation schools find, train and retain new teachers. “A big part of ...

(South Dakota News Watch) - When Randy Pirner took the job as principal of Todd County High School on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in 2018, he was a veteran educator who thought he had seen it all.

Peltier has been in prison ever since the U.S. government accused him of murdering two FBI agents in a 1975 shoot-out on a South Dakota reservation. There was never evidence that Peltier committed ...

When Randy Pirner took the job as principal of Todd County High School on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in 2018, he was a veteran educator who thought he had seen it all. But overseeing a public ...

The drive into the Lower Brule Reservation, in south-central South Dakota, takes visitors through a bleak, beautiful winter landscape of frozen lakes and grassy fields dusted with snow.