The South Dakota House of Representatives gutted, then killed a bill that would have authorized construction to begin on the ...

South Dakota's plan to build an $825 million men's prison complex in rural Lincoln County has sparked clashes of opinion.

Landowners near the new Lincoln County prison site railed against the Department of Corrections for a lack of transparency ...

Lawmakers voted 34 to 35 to reject a House bill that would have moved about $148 million from the state's general fund to an construction fund.

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) –The fate of one of South Dakota’s largest proposed projects in state history took a big hit Friday in ...

A group of Lincoln County landowners has fought the state’s effort and sued to prevent the project from moving forward.

Legislation to build a new men’s prison in Lincoln County is on its way to the full House of Representatives at the state ...

CANTON, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Authorities responded to a semi that was hauling milk that rolled over outside of Canton ...

Senator Kevin Jensen represents District 16, which includes the prison site in Lincoln County. He's created two pieces of ...

As part of the original bill, there were also appropriations of nearly $150 million to the state’s prison construction fund.

A prison that would be the most expensive taxpayer-funded project in South Dakota history has once again failed to earn ...