Mar. 3, 2026
Homeland Security Chief Noem Faces Backlash Over $300M Private Jet Spending
Funds allocated for border security used for luxury travel, sparking outrage from White House officials
Mar. 2, 2026
Congressman Dusty Johnson Highlights Tribal Rights, Youth Workforce, and Border Security
Johnson's weekly column covers legislative efforts to expand firearm access for tribal members, work opportunities for teens, and border security achievements.
Mar. 1, 2026
South Dakota Lawmakers Reject Reform for Economic Board, Advance Change for Governor-Controlled Fund
Proposed legislation aims to address conflicts of interest and transparency in state economic development programs
Feb. 28, 2026
South Dakota Appointees' Conflict Disclosures Missing from State Website
Offices trade blame as some financial interest statements meant to reveal potential conflicts are unavailable online.
Feb. 27, 2026
Waymo Vandalism Suspect Arrested in San Francisco
Authorities charged Walker Reed Quinn with several incidents since July.
Feb. 26, 2026
Rhoden Proposes $30M in Zero-Interest Loans for Sioux Falls, Rapid City Airports
The funding bill aims to boost airport expansion projects, but faces pressure to ease property taxes instead.
Feb. 25, 2026
South Dakota Supreme Court Affirms Lieutenant Governor's Tie-Breaking Vote
Ruling clarifies lieutenant governor's role in breaking Senate deadlocks
Feb. 25, 2026
Congressman Dusty Johnson Answers Student Questions
South Dakota House Rep. addresses range of topics during high school visit
Feb. 25, 2026
Surveillance Video Shows Shove from Eighth Street Bridge in Sioux Falls Trial
Jurors weigh whether fall was a crime or tragic accident as defense and prosecution present conflicting narratives
Feb. 23, 2026
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem Posts Rare Video of Husband Amid Affair Rumors
The video comes amid persistent rumors about Noem's relationship with senior aide Corey Lewandowski.
Feb. 21, 2026
DHS Gives Secret Service Agents Free Suits Amid Shutdown
Newly minted protective detail agents will receive two tailored suits upon graduating, an unprecedented perk.