South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden delivered his first joint address to the South Dakota Legislature as governor on Tuesday. His full speech is here:

The South Dakota House has approved a bill denying eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipelines like one Summit is planning to build there and in Iowa

If passed, the bill would require the U.S. Congress to formally declare war to deploy South Dakota National Guard members.

SD has allocated $5M annually to a fund that pays for programs to help tobacco users stop the habit and to prevent children from starting.

House Bill 1017, which would require school districts to accept cash payments for admission to school events, failed Thursday despite receiving 34 supporting votes and 32 dissenting votes on the House floor.

South Dakota State Jackrabbits (15-8, 6-2 Summit League) at North Dakota Fightin' Hawks (8-15, 2-6 Summit League) Grand Forks, North Dakota; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: North Dakota hosts South Dakota State after Treysen Eaglestaff scored 22 points in North Dakota's 87-82 loss to the North Dakota State Bison.

Happy Friday, here’s KELOLAND On The Go. Immigration arrests are happening in KELOLAND. The South Dakota Legislature unanimously confirmed Tony Venhuizen as the state’s new Lieutenant Governor Thursday.

GOP Senator Thom Tillis said Trump should “absolutely” threaten tariffs on Mexico as leverage on efforts to stem the flow of fentanyl and migration.

A roundup of high school wrestling action and summaries from Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025:

MITCHELL — The Dakota Wesleyan Tigers fell short in their home opener, dropping both games of a doubleheader to the Valley City State Vikings on Thursday, Jan. 30, at Drake Field.

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