Daugaard on Tuesday announced the appointment of Mike Jaspers, a South Dakota native who operates a diversified crop and livestock farm in McCook, Hutchinson and Marshall counties.

Daugaard said Scott Westerhuis likely orchestrated the murder-suicide because he worried financial wrongdoing associated with the programs would be uncovered. ... Martin Guindon, ...

Former Gov. Dennis Daugaard and Randell Beck have been honored for their professional and political contributions to the state, according to an announcement from the Hall of Fame.

PIERRE | Gov. Dennis Daugaard says he will appoint Magistrate Judge Eric Strawn of Spearfish as a circuit court judge in South Dakota's 4th Circuit Court.