Custer State Park is located in the Blackhills of South Dakota and is consistently listed as one of America's top 10 Sta ...

Gov. Kristi Noem presents her annual budget address to lawmakers in the South Dakota State Capitol on Dec. 3. (Photo by Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight) South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi ...

Larry Rhoden, the right-hand man of South Dakota's first female governor, Kristi Noem, has officially succeeded to the state's highest office. Rhoden, formerly the 39th lieutenant governor of ...

CUSTER, S.D. — The 11th annual Burning Beetle event in Custer lit up the sky on Saturday evening to chants of "Burn, beetle, burn." The tradition started as a way to raise awareness to the destruction ...

Dakota Johnson joined the Coldplay frontman in Mumbai, India, where he is playing shows on the Music of the Spheres World Tour BACKGRID Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin enjoyed a rare public outing ...

The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe announced Friday it was lifting restrictions on South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem that barred her from stepping foot on its reservation land. The news comes as Noem ...

PIERRE — South Dakota's nine tribes are projecting a message of "unity" going into the 2025 state legislative session. Part of the change necessary to bridge state and tribal relations will come ...

The firebrand governor rose to prominence during COVID-19. Kristi Noem, South Dakota's firebrand Republican governor, faced questioning Friday at her confirmation hearing to be secretary of ...

FLANDREAU, S.D. (AP) — One tribe in South Dakota lifted its order banning Gov. Kristi Noem from its territories just days before the Republican was set to appear before a U.S. Senate committee ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem speaks before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at ...

A South Dakota family and local officials are asking for the public's help finding a missing young woman. 17-year-old Addison Van Ballegooyen of Union County has been missing for days and her family ...