The problems at the residential bunker complex south of Edgemont, uncovered in a recent News Watch investigation, have landed ...

The former U.S. Army depot in South Dakota that once housed military munitions now hosts people looking to live off the grid. But a News Watch investigation has revealed problems at the bunker complex ...

Zander Zephier was shot after law enforcement used pepper spray and entered the basement of his family's home on the Yankton ...

Pilot project uses storytelling and civic engagement to identify and share solutions to challenges impacting communities across the state. Longtime resident Kelly Cape, in green shirt, shares ideas on ...

Family involvement, cultural emphasis among strategies to boost attendance. "It really comes down to engagement. If the kids aren't engaged at school, they probably won't want to come back." Mia ...

How an Aberdeen nonprofit called Homes Are Possible Inc., or HAPI, shares what it has learned to help ease the state's housing crunch. "Everybody has a problem with housing. ... We're just taking a ...

Flat revenue and rising Medicaid costs will likely mean smaller funding increases for education, health care providers and state employees in the next fiscal year. South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem speaks ...

“I don’t know if it’s just the lack of processors still out there, but we're up 30% to 40% over last year in terms of animal drop-offs. ... We’re slammed right now.” Josh Clark, shown in November 2023 ...

Teacher pay has risen in South Dakota, but an analysis shows educators are losing purchasing power at an even greater rate.

Family involvement, cultural emphasis among strategies to boost attendance. "It really comes down to engagement. If the kids aren't engaged at school, they probably won't want to come back." “I ...

State officials say South Dakota is in need of more people to help foster children. News Watch spoke to two families about the system, the challenges and what it will take to get more people involved.