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WebSurge in advance voting for Republican runoff driven by party switchers, county auditors say • South Dakota Searchlight
1+ hour, 7+ min ago (797+ words) Advance voting in the runoff for the South Dakota Republican nomination for governor is ahead of the pace it was on for the primary election, and some county election officials are attributing it to people switching parties. “I’ve got an…...
Airport expansion loans cleared for takeoff despite turbulence in legislative committee • South Dakota Searchlight
1+ day, 36+ min ago (798+ words) Two lawmakers oppose rules for new law authorizing use of housing infrastructure fund The South Dakota Legislature’s Rules Review Committee approved rules Tuesday allowing up to $30 million in loans from a state housing infrastructure fund to help finance airport expansion…...
South Dakota not liable for sinkhole under neighborhood, justices rule • South Dakota Searchlight
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (746+ words) The state held onto mineral rights for an old mine beneath their homes. The high court decided that’s not enough to justify homeowners’ claims. A spring 2020 view of a sinkhole in Black Hawk that opened near homes built atop a…...
South Dakota board approves $2.4M tax rebate to assist defense contractor’s Clear Lake expansion • South Dakota Searchlight
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (547+ words) A South Dakota economic development board approved a $2.4 million sales tax rebate Wednesday for a weapons manufacturer’s expansion in Clear Lake. The approval comes as state leaders are pushing to expand defense contractor presence in the state. The South Dakota…...
Extreme damage from 131 mph wind brings governor and state response to Highmore • South Dakota Searchlight
2+ week, 1+ day ago (567+ words) HIGHMORE — Strong storms ripped through portions of central and eastern South Dakota early Monday morning, leaving roofs torn off homes, vehicles tipped over, grain bins caved in and wind turbine towers folded in half. The National Weather Service received reports…...
President Trump will attend July 3 Mount Rushmore fireworks display • South Dakota Searchlight
2+ week, 6+ day ago (220+ words) President Donald Trump will attend the first fireworks display in six years at Mount Rushmore on July 3, according to announcements Thursday morning from Freedom 250 and South Dakota Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden. “It is my honor to welcome President Trump to…...
We should transform a state watching the technology race to a state where the race is won • South Dakota Searchlight
3+ week, 5+ day ago (204+ words) Data centers are not secondary to the tech economy. They are the foundation. The nation that builds and controls the most advanced, reliable and affordable data center infrastructure will lead in AI development and deployment. Sully County, home to SD’s…...
Board approves higher income limit, higher prices for inmate-built affordable housing • South Dakota Searchlight
4+ week, 1+ day ago (673+ words) Listen to an audio version of this story by reporter Meghan O’Brien. For broadcasters: See below for downloadable versions with scripts. PIERRE — A governor-appointed board unanimously approved higher prices and a higher income limit Monday for an affordable housing program....
Partial returns show runoff likely needed to decide South Dakota Republican governor primary • South Dakota Searchlight
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1246+ words) June 2, 2026, South Dakota statewide and legislative primary races Partial returns Tuesday night showed no candidate meeting the threshold to avoid a top-two runoff in the race for South Dakota’s Republican nomination for governor. With 567 of 686 statewide precincts fully shortly after…...
Tour dates announced for author of 2026 One Book South Dakota • South Dakota Searchlight
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (208+ words) The South Dakota Humanities Council will bring author Matthew Davis to seven communities at the end of June for the 2026 One Book South Dakota tour. Davis is the author of “A Biography of a Mountain: The Making and Meaning of…...