'Ten Commandments' in public schools debate reaches South Dakota

A South Dakota House committee takes up a controversial bill today that would require all school districts in the state to display the Ten Commandments in each classroom. The bill, which narrowly cleared the Senate last week, also contains provisions that …

Our opinion: Even with proposed increase, North Dakota hunting and fishing licenses are a steal

At face value, a 100% increase in North Dakota hunting and fishing license fees might seem steep. But anyone who does the math on the proposed increase can quickly understand how inconsequential the change will be, while also quickly grasping why the …

In the new film 'Jazzy,' two young girls navigate adolescence in South Dakota

South Dakota State catches fire in second half to knock off visiting Tommies

BROOKINGS — With five days to stew on a disappointing road loss at North Dakota, the South Dakota State Jackrabbits showed up Thursday night ready to respond. They are, after all, the reigning champions of the Summit League, and Thursday’s performance was …

Forte scores 25, South Dakota downs Denver 86-79

DENVER (AP) — Chase Forte scored 25 points as South Dakota beat Denver 86-79 on Thursday night. Forte also contributed… DENVER (AP) — Chase Forte scored 25 points as South Dakota beat Denver 86-79 on Thursday night. Forte also contributed six rebounds and …

Dominant second half spurs South Dakota State to win over St. Thomas

On a night where Oscar Cluff had far from his best night, the rest of the South Dakota State men’s basketball team stepped up to lift the Jackrabbits to a 102-86 lead over the former conference leaders St. Thomas. Cluff was limited to only nine points and …

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE 102, ST. THOMAS 86

FG FT Reb ST. THOMAS (MN) Min M-A M-A O-T A PF PTS Bjerke 23 3-9 2-2 0-4 2 3 10 Barnstable 24 3-5 7-8 0-2 0 2 14 Blue 33 5-10 2-2 0-3 4 1 13 Dobbs 31 8-13 4-4 2-4 1 0 23 Minessale 27 4-7 4-5 1-4 2 4 12 Dufault 18 4-4 2-2 1-1 0 1 10 Nau 17 0-4 0-0 0-1 1 2 0 …

South Dakota State wins 102-86 against St. Thomas

BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — Owen Larson had 22 points in South Dakota State's 102-86 victory over St. Thomas on Thursday night. Larson added 10 rebounds for the Jackrabbits (16-9, 7-3 Summit League). Joe Sayler shot 5 of 11 from the field, including 1 for 3 …

South Dakota Supreme Court to Hold Rules Hearing on Proposed Public Service Pathway To Bar Admission Program

PIERRE — The South Dakota Supreme Court will hold a rules hearing on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, at 10 a.m. CST in the Supreme Court Courtroom in the State Capitol, Pierre, to consider adoption of rules for a proposed public service pathway to bar admission …

South Dakota Senate revives bill to expand powers for state auditor

The state Senate voted unanimously to grant the state auditor the right to access and investigate agency records on Thursday — 24 hours after shooting down the idea by a single vote.  The Wednesday loss for Senate Bill 60 at the state Capitol in Pierre …