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South Dakota Supreme Court affirms lieutenant governor’s tie-breaking vote authority

The South Dakota Supreme Court has released an advisory opinion clarifying the constitutional authority of the Lieutenant Governor to cast tie-breaking votes in the Senate.


Eric C. Schulte, U.S. District Judge

Sioux Falls man sentenced for assaulting federal officer on Lower Brule Reservation

A Sioux Falls man has been sentenced to nearly three years in federal prison for assaulting a federal officer, according to an announcement from United States Attorney Ron Parsons.

Parmelee man receives nearly 18-year sentence for sexual abuse conviction

A man from Parmelee, South Dakota, has been sentenced to nearly 18 years in federal prison for sexual abuse. U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte handed down the sentence to Curtis New Holy, age 34, on February 24, 2026.


Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen

South Dakota Supreme Court announces March term hearings at Augustana University

The South Dakota Supreme Court will hold its March Term of Court at Augustana University in Sioux Falls on March 18 and 19, 2026.
Ron Parsons, United States Attorney

California woman receives nearly three years for laundering drug proceeds

A woman from Riverside, California, has been sentenced to 34 months in federal prison for her role in a money laundering conspiracy connected to narcotics trafficking.
Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen

Second Circuit Treatment Courts announce upcoming graduations in Sioux Falls

The Second Circuit Treatment Courts in Sioux Falls are set to host two graduation ceremonies for participants who have completed their respective programs.