Noem said Thursday that part of the agreement for that activation was that Texas would not reimburse South Dakota. The previous two guard activations, in 2021, were paid for by the state.But, the ...

Noem said Thursday that part of the agreement for that activation was that Texas would not reimburse South Dakota. The previous two guard activations, in 2021 , were paid for by the state.

South Dakota National Guard Soldiers from the 153rd Engineer Battalion of Huron greet Gov. Kristi Noem at Barnes Canyon Camp during Golden Coyote training exercise in Custer State Park, S.D., June ...

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, who accepted a major donation from a Tennessee billionaire last month, did not tell the head of the state's National Guard that the money would be used for ...

The South Dakota National Guard is expected to deploy for 30 to 60 days, Noem said, ... Texas Gov. Greg Abbott this month announced plans to build more barriers along the border.

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is deploying 60 National Guard troops to Texas to secure the border. It is the fifth time she has done so to address the illegal immigrant crisis.

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is sending National Guard troops to Texas at the request of that state's governor. A private donation is funding the deployment. It's not clear that that's legal.

Texas has not repaid South Dakota for assistance at the Texas-Mexico border even though similar mutual-aid agreements between South Dakota and other states have typically involved reimbursement, ...

Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) announced her willingness to send the South Dakota National Guard to the Texas border to support Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) in his dispute with the Biden administration over ...

In her weekly column, Noem wrote that the seventh detachment of South Dakota National Guard troops was recently welcomed home after fortifying 20 miles of border wall and repairing 46 breaches ...

South Dakota lawmakers are appropriating money up front for the estimated cost of 60 National Guard members heading to help at the U.S.-Mexico border this spring.

Noem approved South Dakota National Guard troop deployments to the border twice in 2021 and once last year. One of the deployments was federally requested, and the troops were on federal pay status.