The 48th annual "Governor's Cup" fishing tournament is taking place in Pierre, and has participants from seven different states this year. Many of the teams competing consist of families who have competed together in the event for decades.
The Mobridge Rodeo is one of the premier facilities in the state. But the work to get it to that point has been over the course of several years, and is ongoing.
The Trail of Governors in Pierre officially has all of the former governors represented, after the final three who were missing from the trail were unveiled for the first time at a ceremony Friday.
Jessica Bahmuller is running for the South Dakota State House in District 19. District 19 includes the communities of Parkston, Freeman, and Salem in it.
Gina Schiferl is running for the South Dakota State House in District 14. The district is located southeast of Sioux Falls. She faces two primary challengers; Taylor Rehfeldt and Tyler Tordsen.
Mary Weinheimer is running to be elected to the South Dakota State House in District 24. Cities in District 24 include Pierre, Fort Pierre, Onida, Highmore, and Philip.
Rep. Mike Weisgram (R-Fort Pierre) is running for re-election to the South Dakota House in District 24. Cities in District 24 include Pierre, Fort Pierre, Highmore, Onida and Philip.
Representative Carl Perry (R-Aberdeen) is running for re-election in the South Dakota State House District 3. The District is in Brown County, and is made up mostly of Aberdeen. Weis is one of four candidates running for two seats in the state legislature.
Representative Kaleb Weis (R-Aberdeen) is running for re-election in the South Dakota State House District 3. The District is in Brown County, and is made up mostly of Aberdeen. Weis is one of four candidates running for two seats in the state legislature.
Rick Rylance is running in the Republican primary for South Dakota State House District 3. District 3 is entirely in Brown County, and covers a majority of Aberdeen. Rylance faces three primary opponents; Carl Perry, Kaleb Weis, and Brandei Schaefbauer.
Stephanie Marty is running for the Democratic nomination in South Dakota House District 11. It is the only Democratic state legislative race on the ballot this primary season.
State Rep. John Mills (R-Volga) is running for re-election in the South Dakota State House in District 8. He currently faces two primary challengers; Lecia Summerer and Tim Reisch.
Al Novstrup is running for re-election in the District 3 State Senate race. The district is located entirely in Brown County, and accounts for most of the city of Aberdeen. He currently faces one primary challenger, Rachel Dix.
State Rep. Tim Reed (R-Brookings) is looking to make the jump from the District 7 House seat to the Senate seat. He faces one primary challenger, Julie Erickson.
Rachel Dix is running in the District 3 State Senate race. The district is located entirely in Brown County, and accounts for most of the city of Aberdeen. She faces one primary challenger, incumbent Sen. Al Novstrup (R-Aberdeen).
Spencer Wrightsman is running in the District 2 State Senate race. The district includes portions of Brown, Clark, Hamlin, and Spink counties. He faces one primary challenger, Steve Kolbeck.
Steve Kolbeck is running in the District 2 State Senate race. The district includes portions of Brown, Clark, Hamlin, and Spink counties. He faces one primary challenger, Spencer Wrightsman.
Joe Donnell is running in the District 1 State Senate race. The district includes portions of Brown, Day, Marshall, and Roberts counties. He faces one primary challenger, Michael Rohl.
The city of Pierre has announced that a new major development will be coming to the city, and would be setting up shop right near the heart of downtown.
Organizers for an “equity training” event in Spearfish say that they attend to move forward with the event as planned, despite continuing education units (CEUs) no longer being available to educators who attend.
A native Ukrainian living in Pierre has raised several thousand dollars for humanitarian efforts in the country, thanks to the generosity of South Dakotans.
Brianna Kusler, 24, is leading her Governors basketball team into their first season together. She became the first female head coach of a AA boys basketball team in South Dakota history in May 2020.
Minnesota, Alabama, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, and South Carolina are now part of a demonstration program started in fall 2012.
Two Iowa teenagers charged with first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the death of their high school Spanish teacher will remain in jail.
