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Area County and Municipal Results
In other area election results, Mayoral races showed Tana Nichols defeating Kathy Skorzewski in Hill City by a 187 to 76 margin. Jack Parks Jr earned a 40 vote win over Aaron Clendenin in Piedmont and...
Jun 03, 2026
Search Underway for Missing Black Hawk Man in Meade County
Authorities initiated a search for a missing 23-year-old man after his vehicle was discovered in a remote forested area west of Rapid City. The Meade County Sheriff's Office reported receiving a missi...
Jun 02, 2026
South Dakotans Head to Polls for High-Stakes Primary Election
Voters across South Dakota are casting ballots today in a wide-ranging primary election that will determine party nominees for key federal, state, and local offices. Polling places are open from 7 a.m...
Jun 02, 2026
Deadwood Gaming Revenues Rise in April, Led by Slots and Table Games
Gaming activity in Deadwood saw strong growth in April, with overall handle increasing 12.5% compared to the same month last year, according to the South Dakota Commission on Gaming. Slot machines rem...
Jun 02, 2026
Pine Ridge Man Pleads Not Guilty in Fatal Rapid City Crash
A Pine Ridge man has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges stemming from a February crash in Rapid City that left one woman dead and four others injured. Torry Ghost Bear, 31, entered his plea Monday...
Jun 02, 2026
Court Releases Former Oglala Sioux Tribe President Ahead of July Hearing
A federal court on Friday ordered the release of former Oglala Sioux Tribe President Julian Bear Runner following a hearing on alleged violations of his supervised release. U.S. Probation had sought t...
Jun 02, 2026
Rapid City Youth Council Welcomes New Members at Council Meeting
The Rapid City Council recognized local student leadership Monday night with a year-in-review presentation and the swearing-in of new Youth City Council members. Eleven students joined the 18-member Y...
Jun 02, 2026
Former Tribal Treasurer Charged in Fentanyl Trafficking Case
A former Oglala Sioux Tribe treasurer is facing federal charges in connection with an alleged fentanyl trafficking operation spanning several years. Federal prosecutors say Misty Standing Bear, 49, is...
Jun 02, 2026
Regional Business Index Holds Steady as Supply Concerns Persist
The May Mid America Business Conditions Index continues to show more of the same. Creighton University economics professor Dr. Ernie Goss says the survey trends have been largely unchanged all year......
Jun 02, 2026
Rapid City man arrested in armed robbery tied to stolen vehicle
A Rapid City man is in custody after authorities linked him to an early morning armed robbery and a stolen vehicle. Kenneth Saunsoci, 27, was arrested and charged with first-degree robbery following t...
Jun 01, 2026
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