City officials remind the public of traffic and parking restrictions along the parade route for Saturday’s Festival of Lights Parade in downtown Rapid City. The parade route will run along Main Street from the South […]
Rapid City Mayor Jason Salamun will be ringing the bell Friday morning in support of The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign and also visiting the Public Works/AFSCME Food Drive to encourage shoppers to support the […]
Many local students will begin the annual Thanksgiving recess after this Friday and continuing through all of next week. Parents and youth looking for recreational options during the extended holiday break can check out the […]
The Rapid City Council and Mayor Jason Salamun have joined together in sending letters of congratulations to South Dakota Senator John Thune on his selection as US Senate Majority Leader and Governor Kristi Noem on […]
Black Hills National Forest Christmas tree permits are available for purchase online at Recreation.gov, and available starting November 14, from local Forest Service offices and private vendors throughout the Black Hills. To purchase a permit […]
Crews continue road surface work near the Fifth Street entrance to the alley of the 500 block between St. Joseph Street and Main Street (near the old Rapid City Journal building). The entrance to this […]
City Parks crews are busy decorating downtown Rapid City and various parks for the upcoming holiday season. Crews have been working in Halley Park, putting up tree and gazebo light decorations and also in the […]
President-elect Donald Trump has selected South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem as his next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. She is expected to head the agency while two key immigration enforcers, Stephan Miller and […]
The Department of Public Safety released the names of two people involved in a fatal, two-vehicle crash from Wednesday evening in Pennington County. According to the DPS, Dustin Shawn Walz, a 44-year old male from […]
The Federal Reserve Board’s quarter-percent rate cut is expected to strengthen the economy. The cut affects short-term bank rates, but so far has had little impact on longer-term rates. Creighton University Economist Ernie Goss says […]
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen billionaire businessman Massad Boulos, the father-in-law to his daughter Tiffany Trump, as his senior adviser on Middle Eastern affairs. Trump announced on his Truth Social media platform that Boulos, father […]
Fire officials say that a home explosion in Jefferson City, Missouri over Thanksgiving weekend left the residence in shambles, with six people inside injured – three critically. Jefferson is the state capital, located about 133 […]
Biden told reporters on Thursday that he hopes President-elect Donald Trump “rethinks” his Day 1 proposal to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada, calling it a “counterproductive thing to do.” Biden said that Trump’s proposed […]
The NYPD arrested 21 pro-Palestinian protesters who briefly blocked the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade route Thursday morning, occurring shortly before 9:30 a.m. EST. The annual parade started at 8:30 a.m. in the upper west side […]
President Biden announced Tuesday that that United States assisted in securing a ceasefire deal. Israel has agreed to the ceasefire deal with Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah that would end nearly 14 months of fighting. Under […]
Under a new rule the Biden administration proposed on Tuesday, millions of Americans with obesity would be eligible to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Zepbound covered by Medicare or Medicaid. The rule would […]
Iconic retailer Macy’s announced Monday that it would delay its full third-quarter earnings report because of an employee hiding up to $154 million in expenses, which sent its stock plummeting in early trading. At midday […]
