Here's a look at some of the major bills that made it to Gov. Larry Rhoden's desk — and those that didn't — this year.

The investigation into the rape of a 13-year-old boy in western South Dakota, led to federal child pornography charges.

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden has signed a bill that will loosen his state’s felony ingestion statutes, which are among the ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — On Monday, the South Dakota House denied reconsideration of a bill that would allocate funds to build a new state men’s prison. South Dakota’s current men’s ...

PIERRE — A hotly debated funding bill that would transfer most of the last batch of money needed to pay for a new men's prison in South Dakota has narrowly failed in the state House. Lawmakers ...

Piper and Page received death sentences; Hoadley was sentenced to life in prison. Page was put to death by lethal injection on July 11, 2007. His was the first death sentence carried out in South ...

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden was successful in passing his property tax measure, but he was unable to find enough support for the state's $825 million prison project. Growing anti-pipeline ...