South Dakota’s $825 million prison project in rural Lincoln County faces legislative and legal hurdles as the proposed site and price tag come under fire.

"A prison, like a jail, is a necessary government function, and it must be located somewhere," a state circuit judge ruled.

South Dakota’s four-year process to address the state’s correctional needs evolved into a plan to build a new men’s prison on 160 acres of farmland in Lincoln County ...

St. Thomas visits the South Dakota Coyotes after Drake Dobbs scored 23 points in the Tommies' 95-84 victory against the Omaha Mavericks.

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South Dakota's four-year process to address the state's correctional needs evolved into a plan to build a new men's prison on ...

Bailey Biegler had been at her job with the USDA for about a month when on Friday, with about 3 1/2 hours of the work day ...

Supporters Gov. Larry Rhoden and former Gov. Kristi Noem insisted the nearly 150-year-old SD State Penitentiary in Sioux ...

Welcome to Deadwood, South Dakota, where history isn’t just remembered—it’s relived daily. Nestled in the heart of the Black Hills, Deadwood is a town that refuses to let go of its colorful past. And ...

South Dakota has a Republican trifecta. The Republican Party controls the office of governor and both chambers of the state legislature. South Dakota has a Republican triplex. The Republican Party ...

The Heart of the Dixie is home to hidden gems—from Alabama's hidden gem towns, perfect for a winter vacation, to some of the cleanest lakes worth visiting in the South and stunning underrated state ...