Guns

Governor Kristi Noem says the media and Democrats are seizing the shooting at a Texas elementary school to push an anti-gun agenda.Noem made those remarks are the National Rifle Association convention in Houston on Friday afternoon.

A bill proposing legal sanctions for state employees who assist enforcement of federal laws restricting guns and ammo is on hold until Valentine’s Day. The bill was heard in the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, Jan. 26. After hearing opponent testimony from state and local law enforcement officials, the committee delayed the bill until Feb. 14, to give the sponsors time to fix unintended consequences.

The attached audio is from SDPB's daily public-affairs show, In the Moment.Earlier this year, Kevin Woster's health troubles led him to wonder out loud if his life was worth living. That led Mary Woster (who is also active in Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America) to remove her husband's guns from the house. Today, Kevin Woster joins us for a look at the return of one of his shotguns to his home.

In the Moment, April 23, 2021 Show 1034.Bart Pfankuch - A Reporter's Notebook. He talks about a recent article he wrote about keeping politics and…

The Custer County Commission has repealed its ordinance allowing people to carry guns in the courthouse.After the ordinance went into effect in December,…

If South Dakota voters approve either ballot questions that greenlight some form of marijuana, it could complicate firearm transactions, legally.When a…

A bill allowing county employees to carry guns in courthouses has won approval from the South Dakota Senate. The Senate approved the bill 28-7 this week.…

An attempt to create what’s commonly called a “red flag” gun law failed Tuesday in the South Dakota Legislature. State Sen. Arthur Rusch, a Republican and…

An effort to repeal the sales tax on firearms suffered a quick defeat Thursday in a South Dakota legislative committee. Representative Tom Pischke, a…

An effort to continue rolling back gun restrictions in South Dakota stumbled out of the gate this week in the Legislature, but it’s just the first of…