Smithfield Meats in Sioux Falls has been fined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Local law enforcement and experts are reminding residents about the dangers of meth in South Dakota. Sam Clemens with Sioux Falls Police said meth is as big of a problem as it’s ever been.
Governor Larry Rhoden is naming his new secretary of veteran affairs.
South Dakota’s 2024 crime report shows a small uptick in criminal offenses, with the total rising by 1.21%.
The Legislature’s Joint Appropriations Committee heard over an hour of testimony Thursday morning regarding the proposal to build an $825 million men’s penitentiary in Lincoln County.
The South Dakota Senate unanimously passed a bill requiring pornographic websites to verify the age of people trying to access those sites.
A new bill could help counties save money and address staffing shortages.
All state prison facilities in South Dakota have been placed on lockdown according to the Department of Corrections. Officials say the move is not in response to a disturbance or assault, but no further details were given.
Leonard Peltier was released in North Dakota on Tuesday, as his sentence commuted by President Biden
Sioux Falls’ Mayor and Police Chief presented the semi-annual crime statistics on Tuesday, revealing a notable increase in both the city’s population and crime rates.