Signs of disrepair are scattered throughout the 115-year-old building, from chipping plaster to cracked paint and water ...

South Dakota lawmakers approved $3 million for Capitol building repairs, adding to the nearly $12 million already allocated. The funds will address immediate needs like plaster and paint repair ...

The South Dakota Capitol will get some new plaster and paint on the walls this year, followed by restoration of the interior ...

The environment in Pierre today is “more strident” than it was when David Owen began lobbying South Dakota lawmakers in 1998. Much has changed since then, Owen said, but that’s ...

On Saturday, nearly 100 people gathered on the sidewalks surrounding the Pierre Capitol building for a silent protest and community aid event. The movement is part ...

Several hundreds of the women and men who have served in the South Dakota Legislature came together in the state Capitol on ...

Many libraries across South Dakota continue to serve the needs of their communities despite funding cuts proposed by lawmakers.

Around $1.6 million in state funds would be used for a new, highly secure fence, and $750,000 would go toward extending the ...

South Dakota was on the front lines of building stronger economic and cultural ... In 1987, a Chinese trade delegation visited the South Dakota capitol to sign an agreement to purchase wheat ...

Marcy Rheintgen said she was held in jail overnight after she deliberately challenged a state law by entering a women’s bathroom in the government building ... Montana, South Dakota and Wyoming ...