RAPID CITY, S.D. - The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree will make a special stop in Custer next month as it travels from Idaho to Washington, D.C. The Custer Area Chamber of Commerce is planning a community celebration on November 10 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Way Park in downtown Custer. Organizers say the family-friendly event ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. - Sanford Health has notified Wellmark that it intends to terminate its contract effective July 1, 2027, unless the two sides can reach a new agreement. Sanford officials say the dispute centers on contract language that they claim would give Wellmark too much authority to make changes affecting patie...

RAPID CITY, S.D. - A national junior golf tournament held in Rapid City this fall generated nearly $385,000 in estimated economic impact for the local community. According to Visit Rapid City, the 2026 American Junior Golf Association tournament was held September 3 through 6 at the Golf Club at Red Rock and attracted...

ROSEBUD, S.D. - Wildlife officials are urging residents in the Corn Creek area to stay alert after a mountain lion was reportedly spotted in the community. The Rosebud Sioux Tribe Game, Fish & Parks Department says rangers are investigating the sighting and believe the animal may simply be passing through the area...

KYLE, S.D. - Residents of Kyle on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation are coming together to support a beloved community member after he was seriously injured in an attack outside his home. Sixty-eight-year-old Joe Martinez, known throughout the community as "Joe Blow," remains hospitalized in Rapid City after...