Local/State Headlines
SUSPICIOUS DEATH INVESTIGATION UPDATE
Authorities have identified the man found dead at a hotel at 1313 N. Lacrosse St. as 33-year-old Jason Horned Eagle of Rapid City. An autopsy has been completed, but investigators are awaiting toxicology and additional forensic test results to determine the cause of death. Detectives believe Horned Eagle's body had bee...
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Counties Can Use New Sales Tax Option to Reduce Property Taxes
With the passage Senate Bill 96, South Dakota counties can now reduce property taxes on owner-occupied homes by adopting an optional half-cent sales tax. Revenue from the tax must be used dollar-for-dollar to provide property tax relief, shown as a credit on homeowners' tax bills. The law, designed to address higher pr...
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Rhoden Signs Drought Order to Help South Dakota Ranchers
Gov. Larry Rhoden has signed Executive Order 2026-08, temporarily easing transportation restrictions to help South Dakota farmers and ranchers cope with worsening drought conditions across the state. With nearly 83% of South Dakota experiencing abnormally dry to extreme drought conditions, the order is designed to impr...
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State Approves Grant for Lawrence County-Spearfish 911 Dispatch Merger
The South Dakota 911 Coordination Board has approved a $327,121 grant to support the consolidation of dispatch services between Lawrence County and the City of Spearfish. Under the plan, Lawrence County's dispatch center in Deadwood will absorb Spearfish's dispatch operations. One Spearfish dispatcher position will be ...
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Drought Conditions Continue Across Much of South Dakota
Despite extreme heat over portions of the state, the latest U.S. Drought Monitor report shows overall drought conditions have improved slightly over the last week. The data, released July 16 and based on conditions as of July 14, shows a decrease in extreme drought and abnormally dry contitions while areas of moderate ...
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Latest & Breaking News From Fox News
Vicious Vicki eyes the Awesome Championship Wrestling women's title as she gets set for No 1 contender match
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Tyler Robinson's father runs thriving hometown business as taxpayers face possible $10M defense bill: report
Matthew Robinson's masonry business continues operating as Utah taxpayers face a defense bill experts say could exceed $10 million for his son's case.
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Leaked Iran report finds record public anger as regime focuses on holding power
Iran's confidential report prepared for President Masoud Pezeshkian reveals majority support regime change or deep reform amid surging public anger over food prices and corruption.
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Don Lemon reveals he's 'totally serious' about considering a presidential run
Don Lemon says he's "totally serious" about a potential 2028 presidential run, revealing he's talked to political insiders about what it would take.
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Former WWE star set for huge tag match at Awesome Championship Wrestling, talks importance of Soleil character
Sidney Akeem reveals why his Soleil character represents his true self after years in WWE as Scrypts and Reggie, ahead of his ACW tag team bout.
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