Samantha Laurey

Rosini Gypsy Tour Tattooing has been inking rally-goers for more than 30 years. See what the shop looks during the 85th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.

The Sturgis Buffalo Chip opens with big crowds and high-energy musical performances and vendors.

85th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally kicks off the first day with a parade and mayor's welcome on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in Sturgis, South Dakota.

Demonstrators in Sioux Falls join in a nationwide anti-Trump protest effort, which honors the death of civil rights activist John Lewis.

Barbara Woodworth says her son’s death was preventable, had law enforcement done more when she called for a wellness check Feb. 10.

Explore Custer State Park in South Dakota, named one of USA TODAYs Most Treasured Views in America for 2025.

Explore Mount Rushmore National Memorial in Keystone, South Dakota, named one of USA TODAYs Most Treasured Views in America for 2025.

Susan Williams, who runs a supportive organization for the trans community in South Dakota, is one of USA TODAY's Women of the Year.

Whittier Middle School students take a field trip to the Washington Pavilion to check out programs during SDSU Day

Dr. Jose-Marie Griffiths, the South Dakota honoree of USA TODAY’s Women of the Year, discusses her role models and gives advice to those looking to be in leadership.