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South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden taps Sioux Falls lawmaker for lieutenant governor role
Gov. Larry Rhoden said he chose Tony Venhuizen as lieutenant governor for his knowledge of the Legislature and experience in the executive branch.
Larry Rhoden gave his first address to the South Dakota Legislature as governor. Read it here
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden delivered his first joint address to the South Dakota Legislature as governor on Tuesday. His full speech is here:
Can you recognize South Dakota’s new governor?
South Dakota voters are going through their own period of adjustment as Larry Rhoden settles into his new job as governor. Many voters, especially those who live on the east side of the state, are still unfamiliar with the longtime West River politician.
Larry Rhoden sworn in as 34th governor of South Dakota in private ceremony
Rhoden, previously the lieutenant governor of South Dakota under former Gov. Kristi Noem, officially succeeded to governor of South Dakota during a private swearing-in ceremony Monday. The new governor was joined by members of his family, Democrat and Republican leaders from both state chambers, and several prominent state leaders and employees.
Kristi Noem joins Trump's cabinet, Larry Rhoden is the new South Dakota governor
Gov. Larry Rhoden received Kristi Noem's official resignation as South Dakota governor on Saturday as she joined the Trump administration.
LIVE: Rhoden delivers address to legislature in joint session Tuesday
Governor Larry Rhoden is set to address the South Dakota legislature for the first time as governor on Tuesday.

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Noem proposes major cut to tobacco prevention in South Dakota
SD has allocated $5M annually to a fund that pays for programs to help tobacco users stop the habit and to prevent children ...
South Dakota high school basketball media poll: Jan. 27
The South Dakota Prep Media Basketball polls for the week of Jan. 27 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each ...
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2025 Tradition of Caring: Folds of Honor South Dakota
For military families sacrifice is nothing new, especially for those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our ...
South Dakota Tribes offering free Tribal IDs to members
Four Tribes in South Dakota are offering free Tribal Identification cards to their members in the wake of the Trump ...
SD DOH: Flu, whooping cough risks in South Dakota
President Trump on Monday fired all three Democrats on the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB), bringing much ...
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Public school groups pleased with school choice vote
Members of the South Dakota Public School Coalition are pleased that lawmakers voted against a bill that would use public ...
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South Dakota Seeks to Establish Bitcoin Reserve as More States Join the Trend
The state-level Bitcoin reserve push aligns with Trump’s pro-crypto stance, driving renewed interest for crypto in U.S.