Many of us are excited about this unseasonably mild winter, especially the lack of snow. But the absence of snow is taking its toll on farmers of one Midwest crop.

Governor Daugaard's controversial education reform bill is raising opposition amongst educators and lawmakers alike. House Bill 1234 calls for merit pay to be awarded to the top percent of South Dakota

When Rapid City voters passed an initiative to limit digital billboards, it may have been for nothing.

A bill in the legislature to clean up the language in an existing state law passed a house committee today essentially voiding the public vote.

Rapid City's mayor and aldermen will now serve three-year terms.

The plot is located on the northwest corner of Catron Blvd and Sheridan Lake Road.

A multi-million dollar project at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and was given another round of approval today in Pierre.

A Sommerset man accused of pimping has won a delay in his trial.    The judge granted a continuance Tuesday, after an attorney for Jeramy Caron  requested more time to sort through 17 DVD's turned over

Some KOTA Territory kids spend their day off from school having a wild experience: learning about raptors.

All 42 former presidents have been placed throughout downtown as part of a $2 million dollar privately funded project.

Studies indicate, roughly 20% of soldiers who've been deployed in the past six years return with post traumatic stress disorder. But now, as PJ Randhawa reports, a new technology at the Black Hills Veterans

It's been a busy legislative season for Attorney General Marty Jackley.   After sparking a state wide crack down on synthetic drugs, Jackley also contributed his focus to the issues of victim and child

A Rapid City woman missing for almost two weeks may have turned up.

If you've been thinking about selling your old jewelry and gold, now is the time!

Nearly half of all households in the nation turned to the government for heating assistance between 2007 and 2010. And it's a need local leaders say is growing in KOTA Territory.

For the second consecutive year, a bill to make texting while driving illegal in South Dakota was shot down in the State Legislature. South Dakota now remains one of only eight states in the country to have no regulation regarding cell phone use while driving.

Jack Siebold spent 20 years in the Air Force as a journalist before coming to KOTA Territory News.

As people scramble to file their taxes, scammers claiming to be the IRS are trying to steal your personal information.

People head outdoors with spring like weather in KOTA Territory.

Plans are underway to determine whether parts of Spearfish valley should be annexed into the city of Spearfish.

Two KOTA Territory marines are dead following a single car crash in California. A memorial marks the spot of the accident in Dana Point that killed 22– year old Corporal Jason Chleborad of Rapid City and