Welcome to Bear Butte State Park, South Dakota’s hidden gem. Nestled just outside the bustling town of Sturgis, Bear Butte State Park is a geological oddity that rises from the plains like a sleeping ...

With 650 residents, a jackalope statue, a 76,000-square-foot drugstore-museum, this tiny South Dakota town is also a gateway to a national park and forest.

There is something gorgeously invigorating about spending a night in a national park, and one of the country's best has RV ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota saw more camping nights at its state parks and recreation area in 2024 than the year before. And, looking ahead, the director of the South Dakota Parks and ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE- From left to right, South Dakota State’s Garret Greenfield, quarterback Mark Gronowski, Jason ...

South Dakota has no income tax. The combined state and local sales tax rate is fairly low when compared to other states. But, sales tax in South Dakota applies to both groceries and clothing.

South Dakota voters will cast ballots on three high-profile referendums. The first would establish a right to abortion. The second would create open primaries. The third would legalize marijuana.

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What is now South Dakota was among the northern Plains land claimed by the French and sold to the U.S. in the 1803 Louisiana Purchase. Bill to Protect South Dakota ...