South Dakota News
News about Events in South Dakota
Aggregated South Dakota News Articles
- Judge temporarily blocks provisions of 'riot boosting' law
A federal judge has temporarily blocked enforcement of parts of new South Dakota laws that aim to prevent disruptive demonstrations against the Keystone XL pipeline.
News 9. Wed, 18 Sep 2019 18:55:00 EDT. - Record flooding strikes Midwest as tropical storm could be forming in the Bahamas
Nearly a foot of rain fell in parts of South Dakota, southwestern Minnesota and northern Iowa over the last two days.
ABC News. Fri, 13 Sep 2019 09:50:16 -0400. - First tornadoes in 18 years hit Sioux Falls, leaving destruction in their wake
Several powerful tornadoes have left a trail of destruction in South Dakota.
ABC News. Wed, 11 Sep 2019 17:36:54 -0400. - Apparent tornado sweeps through Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Damages structures, downs trees and street lights, leaves tens of thousands without power
CBS News. Wed, 11 Sep 2019 07:37:00 -0400. - South Dakota Driver Dies After Colliding With Semi In Southwest Minnesota
The Minnesota State Patrol says the crash happened shortly before 8 p.m. in Lyon County, near County Road 10 and Highway 59.
Cbs Minnesota. Patch. Thu, 05 Sep 2019 15:44:08 -0400. - Two Refits That Could Make Or Break The U.S. Navy
The Navy has a lot riding on unusually extensive post-construction modifications being carried out on the USS South Dakota submarine and the first-in-class USS Gerald R. ...
By Craig Hooper, Contributor. Forbes. Thu, 5 Sep 2019 07:25:22 -0400. - Minnesota woman survives more than 80-foot fall down South Dakota cliff, officials say
A Minnesota woman miraculously survived after falling more than 80 feet down a cliff in a South Dakota state park Monday, officials said.
Nicole Darrah. Fox News. Wed, 04 Sep 2019 12:52:41 GMT. - US map shows the average cost of a date in each state
People are in shock over the average cost of a date per state - which can set New Yorkers back almost $300. According to research, inset, South Dakota is the cheapest, costing a mere $38.
Daily Mail. Mon, 02 Sep 2019 20:52:41 GMT. - Gophers survive upset bid in win over South Dakota State
grandforksherald - MINNEAPOLIS -- The fourth play after halftime Thursday showed what should happen when a Big Ten program plays a lower-level FCS school at home.
Grand Forks Herald. Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:14:04 +0000. - SD Supreme Court weighs banning concealed guns in its space
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - Justices on the South Dakota Supreme Court are considering banning concealed handguns in the court's state Capitol space. ...
Washington Times. Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:10:19 -0400.
South Dakota Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of South Dakota as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 865,454 | 0.88 |
| July 1, 2015 | 857,919 | 0.63 |
| July 1, 2014 | 852,561 | 0.90 |
| July 1, 2013 | 844,922 | 1.26 |
| July 1, 2012 | 834,441 | 1.22 |
| July 1, 2011 | 824,398 | 0.99 |
| July 1, 2010 | 816,325 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of South Dakota was 814,180.
In 2008, the estimated population of South Dakota was 804,194, whereas
in 2006, the population of South Dakota was about 787,380.
For detailed, up-to-date information about South Dakota's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about South Dakota web page. For maps of South Dakota,
visit this South Dakota Map
website.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Pierre, South Dakota.
South Dakota newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
addresses, phone numbers, and website links;
South Dakota library names, descriptions, and
website links are listed on this page.
More information about South Dakota
can be found here.