Before it became Minnesota, Congress seriously considered naming the state Chippewa — until lawmakers worried it would ...

Since 2010, The Trail of Governors Foundation has made it a priority to honor South Dakota’s chief executives in a "unique and lasting manner." The organization celebrates the leaders of South Dakota ...

There was an outrage among Sioux Falls residents late last week when it was announced city pools were to close on Sunday, ...

The 87th Annual Sioux Empire Fair is happening now in Sioux Falls at the WH Lyon Fairgrounds. It's a week dedicated to great ...

South Dakota almost had a completely different name. During an 1889 congressional debate, lawmakers floated Tatanka, Winona, ...

During the Cold War, the U.S. built over 1,000 nuclear missile silos west of the Mississippi. Two of the last ones standing ...

About 12 miles north of St. Paul sits North Oaks, a small town of 5,000 where every residential road is privately owned by ...

Sitting in a Deadwood museum is a small sandstone slab that may rewrite Black Hills history — or may be the work of a ...

These are three clubs that could not be more different from one another. But what they have in common is mystery and secrecy.

In Ottumwa, Iowa, a man spent 20 years quietly filling his house with 23,000 stolen books — squeezing through air vents and copying janitors' keys to pull it off.

Especially in one small South Dakota town that couldn't control the power of the blizzards! Luckily, these wild blizzards benefited local kiddos. This number represents so much more than dollars. It ...

In 1866, an argument over a Bible verse in small-town Iowa sparked a million-dollar hoax. Here is the absolutely wild story ...