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Gov. Kristi Noem’s office is defending her decision to not deploy the South Dakota National Guard during flood response efforts as state Democrats urge the governor to reconsider.
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The South Dakota Army National Guard appoints new commanders to lead a pair of regional organizations.
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Gov. Kristi Noem joins with 47 other state governors in signing a letter opposing a proposal that would move some Air National Guard service members into the Space Force.
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South Dakota National Guard helicopter pilots are partnering with state wildland firefighters to conduct aerial water delivery training.
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South Dakota National Guard soldiers used a Blackhawk helicopter to help the National Park Service. But it wasn't a military exercise.
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Lawmakers are weighing priorities and projects to fund in the later half of the current fiscal year. The largest budget item they’re considering is placing $250 million into a fund to pay down new men’s and women’s prisons near Sioux Falls and Rapid City. Officials want to pay that down with cash, to avoid bonding for the facility.
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Gov. Kristi Noem is deploying South Dakota National Guard troops to the southern border.
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The South Dakota Army National Guard now has its first female Native American sergeant major. The Guard promoted Elizabeth “Promise” Crawford in a ceremony at Camp Rapid.
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In this Dakota Life story from 1998, we meet Michael J. Fitzmaurice who served in the 101st Airborne Division in Vietnam and received the Medal of Honor in 1973 for heroism.
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Eleven South Dakota Army National Guard Soldiers from across the state competed in the Best Warrior Competition at West Camp Rapid this month.