Western South Dakota remained under a prolonged heat wave Tuesday as temperatures climbed into the triple digits across much of the region, prompting continued heat advisories from the National Weather Service. The temperature reached 102 in Downtown Rapid City, tying the previous record, Regional Airport and Spearfish...

Rapid City Council leadership has announced appointments to the city's two primary standing committees for the upcoming year, along with assignments to a variety of city boards, committees, and commissions. Council member Lindsey Seachris will serve as chair of the Public Works Committee, which reviews matters related ...

Rapid City Regional Airport recorded its busiest first half on record in 2026, with 206,010 enplaned passengers from January through June, a 5% increase over the previous record set in 2025. The airport reported 419,553 total passengers during the six-month period, including 213,543 arriving travelers. June was the bus...

Rapid City's public transit system continues to see significant growth, with ridership topping 130,000 passenger trips during the first six months of 2026. Rapid Transit System (RTS), which operates both RapidRide and Dial-A-Ride services, recorded 132,500 passenger trips from January through June. Combined with the fi...

The Rapid City Public Works Committee will consider contracts Tuesday to demolish 28 condemned garages and sheds in the Star Village neighborhood after property owner Tzadik Management failed to meet city-ordered removal deadlines. If approved by the City Council next week, demolition work would begin Aug. 10, with the...

A true-crime YouTuber allegedly set up traffic cones, a tripod and a "pee tent" on a road near the Nancy Guthrie search scene in Tucson, AZ.

Roger Penske says more than 250,000 people have signed up to attend the historic INDYCAR race on Pennsylvania Avenue, set for August 22-23 in the capital.

A survey of 2,000 adults reveals how often each generation eats in the car and what their go-to car meals reveal about time stress in America.

King Charles III met Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet at Highgrove House, but Prince William and Kate Middleton were noticeably absent from the reunion.

Lindsey Graham spent a decade transforming a bitter rivalry with Trump into one of Washington's most consequential foreign policy partnerships.