South Dakota Mines hasn’t hosted a speech team in a half-century, but its legacy is living on through a new tournament.

President Donald Trump has taken executive action to dismantle the federal Department of Education. While the legality of such an action is unclear, the move has the attention of the state’s education community.

Department of Education leaders recognized Eric Pederson—a special education teacher from Aberdeen Central High School—at this year’s Special Education Conference.

The Rapid City Area Schools board is hiring the district’s next superintendent.

Once upon a time, COVID funding allowed every K-12 student in America to eat a school lunch free of charge. With that money gone, school districts like Meade County need to get crafty to keep lunch debts manageable.

Assuming Governor Larry Rhoden’s signature, support is coming for Ellsworth Air Force Base. However, that’s not without changes and questions.

House lawmakers are agreeing with Senate changes to a bill that would result in felony charges for librarians if a minor patron accesses material considered harmful to minors.

It’s the final week of legislative session, and that means many of the most contentious, and consequential, bills are approaching the finish line. Monday, a marathon debate brought library contents back into focus.

A bill removing affirmative defenses for librarians accused of distributing obscene materials to minors advances out of committee.

The Rushmore Rotary pledges $500,000 to the new Children’s Home Society Campus in Rapid City.