A new national report from WalletHub shows South Dakota landing near the middle of the pack when it comes to property tax burdens, offering residents lower costs than many states but still higher than much of the Mountain West. WalletHub's 2026 comparison of all 50 states and the District of Columbia found that while s...

Lights at Fitzgerald Stadium glowed last night as the community gathered to honor 19-year-old Carter "Tater" Johnson, the former Stevens High School and Post 22 outfielder who was killed in last week's Iowa Lakes Community College baseball team bus crash. Coaches, teammates and friends spent the day writing m...

Black Hills Energy has issued an emergency Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) Watch for rural areas near Edgemont, Provo and Ardmore due to high fire‑risk conditions expected Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. About 180 customers could lose power if conditions worsen. The shutoff is a wildfire‑prevention measure used o...

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for much of western and south‑central South Dakota and parts of northeast Wyoming for today, with critical fire weather conditions expected from late morning through early evening. Forecasters say very dry air and strong westerly winds-sustained at 25 to 35 m...

Fire crews continue working the Grey Rocks Fire, burning just south of Custer, after the wildfire grew to about 58 acres. As of Monday afternoon, the fire reached 75% containment, with firefighters strengthening and cooling interior hotspots. The fire began Sunday near the Custer County Airport, moving quickly through ...

The Pentagon accelerated a strategic military buildup in the Middle East this week, positioning high-level naval and air assets as Washington increase...

Investigators provided a major update Monday in the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, as a forensic breakthrough has shifted the focus of th...

At the Munich Security Conference, Secretary of State Marco Rubio told European leaders the United States and Europe remain bound by history, culture,...

Internal admissions documents from Harvard University have become the center of a new legal battle initiated by the Department of Justice. In a lawsui...

The White House confirmed Thursday that President Donald Trump has rescinded a 2009 federal finding that classified greenhouse gases as a threat to pu...