State officials say South Dakota is in need of more people to help foster children. South Dakota Focus spoke to two families about the system, the challenges and what it will take to get more people involved.

South Dakota National Guard soldiers used a Blackhawk helicopter to help the National Park Service. But it wasn't a military exercise.

Learn first-hand how humble pieces of iron helped forge one of South Dakota's most important industries.

A statewide 911 system outage was causes by a problem involving a light pole installation.

We talk to the two minds behind "Poems Ancient and Modern." They show us how they mindfully introduce and present poetry to be fun, interesting, emotional and smart.