The South Dakota State Historical Society plans to honor multiple people and organizations during its annual state history conference.

The first leg of a new hiking and biking trail along Highway 14 will materialize just east of De Smet this summer from the edge of town to the Big Slough immortalized in the "Little House on the Prairie" series by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Organizers hope it eventually grows into a statewide byway.

South Dakota State University will offer a first-of-its kind engineering program with a focus on rethinking healthcare systems. The program opens in fall 2025.

The South Dakota Department of Corrections is issuing a warning about the release of an inmate considered “high risk.”

The city performs the hydrant flush service every spring to remove sediments and to test the city’s water syste