Progressive priorities such as abortion rights, grocery tax repeal and legalized recreational marijuana were all defeated.

South Dakota voters turned down Initiated Measure 28 on Tuesday, marking another failure to repeal the state's grocery or ...

South Dakota voted ‘No’ on IM 29, which would have allowed adults 21 and older to legally possess, grow, ingest and ...

Farm income, sales tax collections, job openings, unemployment, personal income and gross domestic product are among the top concerns. 'No red flags ... (but) a return to more of the normal.' ...

Another ballot measure could give grocery shoppers relief by removing the state sales tax on food. South Dakota lowered its general sales tax last year from 4.5 percent to 4.2 percent, and the new ...

In unofficial results in House District 17, Rep. Chris Kassin, of Vermillion, led with 6,680 votes, while Rep. Bill Shorma, ...

South Dakota was the first state to officially celebrate Native Americans’ Day on the second Monday in October annually. In 1989, Governor George Mickelson proposed that South Dakota change the ...

If you make $70,000 a year living in South Dakota you will be taxed $7,660. Your average tax rate is 10.94% and your marginal tax rate is 22%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate ...

Charles Pierre Jr. averaged 15 yards per carry on 11 carries and scored two touchdowns and South Dakota dismantled Indiana State 49-0 on Saturday.

A release from the office of South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem declared that flags would be flown at half-staff statewide until Johnson's interment. “I worked with Tim Johnson and ...

South Dakota State football will take on North Dakota State in the Dakota Marker game on Saturday. ESPN2 will broadcast the 7 p.m. contest. The Jackrabbits (5-1) are coming off a 63-13 win over ...

What is now South Dakota was among the northern Plains land claimed by the French and sold to the U.S. in the 1803 Louisiana Purchase. South Dakota Is Deciding Whether to Protect Abortion ...