Faith and Religion

The Chabad Jewish Community Center in Sioux Falls held its groundbreaking. The center is the first of its kind in South Dakota.

The South Dakota State Historic Preservation Office administers Deadwood Fund grants that can be used to repair aging buildings.

South Dakota’s lone rabbi visited Israel shortly before the nation exchanged air strikes with Iran. He talked with SDPB about his experience.

The South Dakota Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, or ELCA, is reelecting its leader to another term.

A Watertown congregation is cleaning up after lightning struck a church, causing a fire. Hosanna Lutheran Church's roof and sanctuary sustained extensive damage.

Located on the Rosebud Indian Reservation, the St. Charles Borromeo Church was built in the early 1920s and features a Romanesque architectural style with Lakota designs throughout the interior.

South Dakota House lawmakers are rejecting a proposal to require schools display the Ten Commandments in schools. It was the last step before the Senate bill would reach the governor’s desk.

A bill mandating the Ten Commandments in state classrooms again narrowly moves forward despite contention – this time in the House Education Committee.

A House committee is advancing a bill requiring schools to implement chaplain or volunteer policies.

A bill seeking to force school districts display the Ten Commandments in every South Dakota classroom has advanced from the Senate.