Guns Stolen From Car In Sioux Falls Tracked Down

(Sioux Falls, SD) — Police say they have four of five guns stolen from a car in Sioux Falls. Video surveillance footage helped police track down two suspected thieves who were testing car doors near the intersection
Homeschooling On The Rise In South Dakota

(Pierre, SD) — Data is showing that homeschooling in South Dakota appears to be on the rise. The South Dakota Department of Education shows the amount of students receiving alternate instruction this year increased by almost 950
Senate Majority Leader Thune Says DHS Funding Discussions Are Productive

(Washington, DC) — Senate Majority Leader John Thune says Democrats and Republicans are working in good faith to fund DHS. The senator from South Dakota says he believes there have been some productive discussions but both parties
Farm Bureau, Cattlemen’s Association Back Fake Meat Veto

(Sioux Falls, SD) — Governor Larry Rhoden’s first veto of 2026 is receiving approval from two important agricultural groups. The South Dakota Farm Bureau and Cattlemen’s Association both say the bill could be interpreted too broadly. Farm
Bill To Ban Cell Phones In Schools Advances In Legislature

(Pierre, SD) — The Senate Education Committee is advancing a bill to ban cell phones in schools. The debate over the proposed ban led to multiple votes before it eventually advanced by a five-to-two final vote. State
South Dakota lawmakers are facing a pivotal day at the Capitol

PIERRE, S.D. — South Dakota lawmakers are facing a pivotal day at the Capitol as budget forecasts and major policy bills move forward. House Education is considering legislation to fund construction of a juvenile corrections center in