President-elect Donald J. Trump picked the South Dakota governor to head the Homeland Security Department, which includes the ...

The International Association of Firefighters endorsed Gov. Kristi Noem for DHS secretary as California fires rage, which ...

Four years ago, this small city seized international headlines by holding its annual biker rally, a bacchanal drawing nearly 500,000 people to the Black Hills, while much of the country was on ...

As 2024 comes to a close, here’s a look back at South Dakota Searchlight’s most-read news stories and commentary of the year, ...

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem’s years of devotion to President-elect Donald Trump may have finally paid off. Despite having the thinnest resume in the history of Homeland Security secretaries, the ...

“One of the most iconic celebrations of freedom in the United States of America,” South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has called the 10-day event.

She didn’t really say it in so many words, but it was obvious to anyone who listened to Gov. Kristi Noem’s budget speech. She’s breaking up with us. Maybe she didn’t want to jinx the next chapter of ...

For a Caucasian American to be considered a gangbanger, they must buy a motorcycle, join a prison clique or be “wiggerized” enough to qualify for a diversity slot in an already-existing negro ...

Kristi Noem as Department of Homeland Security chief, citing her as the "best leader to restore justice" and tackle immigration woes left over from the Biden administration. "We respectfully urge ...