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Motorists trying to cruise through the central Black Hills this summer will encounter a long detour because U.S. Highway 385 is closed.

Kingsbury County in east-central South Dakota, home to De Smet and Laura Ingalls Wilder fame, could see up to a $1 billion jump in its tax base if a large dairy farm and biofuels plant are both built.

Rapid City hospital's leaders said they provide quality care despite receiving a 1 out of 5 federal safety and quality rating.

To the uninitiated, taking a sick resident of a nursing home to a hospital or emergency room might not seem like a big deal.

Despite being home to wide-open spaces and abundant sunshine, South Dakota ranks 47th in the nation for production of solar power and has lagged well behind other states for decades.

Despite being home to wide-open spaces and abundant sunshine, South Dakota ranks 47th in the nation for production of solar power and has lagged well behind other states for decades.

SD Health care costs among highest in the nation

The high cost of obtaining health care in South Dakota is prompting some residents to forgo necessary medical care over worries they cannot afford it, according to a recent analysis.

The high cost of obtaining health care in South Dakota – ranked second most expensive in the nation – is prompting some residents to forgo necessary medical care over worries

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Major college hockey is back at the Premier Center in Sioux Falls. Four teams ar...