Disrupting religious worship in South Dakota is currently a misdemeanor, yet this bill would turn it into a felony.

South Dakota Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden announced legislation Friday that would increase the punishment for threats or violent acts that prevent people from practicing their religion. The crime is ...

Gov. Larry Rhoden announced new state legislation that would increase the penalty for preventing the practice of religion to ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — A set of governor-appointed groups will start deciding later this week whether to sell several more of ...

Five US states have proclaimed January 26, 2026, as India’s Republic Day, recognising the adoption of India’s Constitution, shared democratic values and the growing contributions of the Indian and ...

PIERRE — Republican U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds has officially launched his reelection bid. Rounds announced Jan. 22 on X, formerly ...

Glenham, introduced a bill in the South Dakota legislature to ask his state’s voters to support prohibiting the use of ...

Five US states including Alaska, Oregon and Washington have proclaimed January 26, 2026, as India’s Republic Day, marking the ...

Governor Larry Rhoden has announced the introduction of the bill SB 113, with prime sponsors Senator Mehlhaff and ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — The governor has recommended a $1.88 billion budget for the South Dakota Department of Social Services ...

Those familiar with the effort say there is no clear national security justification for such a facility in South Dakota, where DHS Secretary Kristi Noem served as governor.