Flood warnings remain in effect for parts of SD and MN after heavy rain and storms flooded roads and low-lying areas. Some places saw over 7 inches of rain.

The U.S. is up to 1,197 confirmed measles cases this year. Arizona declared a new outbreak this week, while the one in Texas, ...

Our National Parks columnist took an ‘Alone’-inspired course. These are the four wildest National Parks where he's putting ...

Getting to North Dakota’s Theodore Roosevelt National Park isn’t easy, but, after arrival, the geography, wildlife and ...

These communities are typically within a 60-mile radius of the parks. All told, roughly $26.4 billion was generated by national park guests in 2023. Here’s where they spent the most: It pays to ...

From bison encounters to ancient wilderness, these are the Most Treasured Views in South Dakota. Here’s how to see them.

Chocolate lovers who also enjoy exploring national parks should drive this amazing road trip that takes you to some of the ...

The state prison task force recently endorsed a proposal to build the new state prison at one of two sites or at existing ...

Treasured from coast to coast, mom-and-pop eateries (also known as family-owned restaurants), are wholly unique in their own ...

Children under 25, who are residents of South Dakota whose parent died or became totally disabled as a result of their National Guard ... free admission to state parks and half off any camping ...

The Brookings eighth grader who represented South Dakota at this week’s Scripps National Spelling Bee made it to the third round of the contest that was won by a 13-year-old from Allen ...

Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by Sally Hoelscher. Uncover expert takes and answers in our ...