The U.S. military moved several aircraft from RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk, England, on Monday, November 9, following a reported threat linked to Iran. R...

CUSTER, S.D. - Fire investigators say lithium batteries were responsible for a garage fire at a home in Custer last Friday. Emergency crews responded after the homeowner reported that the garage had filled with smoke. Officials say the fire caused only minor damage to the structure and no injuries were reported. The in...

RAPID CITY, S.D. - Rapid City Mayor Jason Salamun will join local veterans Tuesday afternoon for Meadowbrook Elementary School's annual Veterans Drive-Thru Parade. The event begins at 2 p.m. and features hundreds of students lining the school's drive-thru route, waving flags, holding signs, and cheering as veterans mak...

SPEARFISH, S.D. - A Spearfish native has completed his tenure as commander of one of the U.S. Navy's expeditionary security organizations. Captain Jedidiah Kloppel formally transferred command of Maritime Expeditionary Security Group One during a ceremony on October 29th at Naval Base Coronado in California. Kloppel ha...

PIERRE, S.D. - Governor Larry Rhoden has appointed Steven Kohler as interim commissioner of the South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources and Administration, effective November 9th. Kohler will succeed Darin Seeley, who is stepping down after accepting a private-sector position. Seeley has led the agency since 2019. Kohle...