Kristi Noem made nearly $140,000 on a book advance for the controversial memoir that included the dog-killing anecdote, a new ...

Kristi Noem made nearly $140,000 on a book advance ... month-old hunting dog in training named Cricket who disrupted a pheasant hunt and killed a neighbor's chickens. She also described shooting ...

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden did not deviate greatly from Noem's executive agenda, but there are early differences between the administrations.

In the last minute of the last day of duck season, ducks worked a nearby slough in the glow of an incandescent sunset.

Formerly the lieutenant governor, Rhoden took over the state's highest office after Kristi ... a badly trained hunting dog and, later, a goat, after the former disrupted a pheasant hunt.