Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

Fire crews responded swiftly to a wildland fire reported Wednesday in the Gertie Road area, located about one mile southwest of Hill City in unincorporated Pennington County. The Hill City Volunteer F...

At its Wednesday meeting, Rapid City's Legal and Finance Committee approved two funding proposals-and voted to move forward with a plan to secure money from a national opioid settlement. The committee...

Pennington County officials are warning residents about a resurgence of phone scams involving callers impersonating members of the Sheriff's Office. These scammers claim you've missed jury duty, have ...

The annual entrance licenses for South Dakota's state parks and recreation areas are now on sale, offering access to more than 60 scenic destinations across the state. Valid through May 23, 2027, the ...

UPDATE: On September 30, 2025, at approximately 11:57 PM, Pennington County Deputies were dispatched to the area of Falling Rock for the report of a female who had fallen off a cliff. When Deputies ar...

UPDATE: Hill City Volunteer Fire Department responded to a reported wildland fire in the Gertie Rd area, approximately one mile south west of the city limits of Hill City, Un-incorporated Pennington C...

Rapid City residents will have the opportunity to vote on whether to approve a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district for the proposed Libertyland development. The decision comes after a successful pe...

Rapid City collected over $50.82 million in sales tax revenue from January through July 2025-up 3.57% from the same period in 2024. July alone brought in a record $8.14 million, marking the first time...

South Dakota's congressional delegation is reacting to the government shut-down after congress failed to pass a continuing resolution which ends government funding until an agreement can be reached. S...

Rapid City police arrested a 33-year-old man following a road rage incident in which a firearm was reportedly brandished and discharged. Shortly after 8 am Monday morning, officers responded to a repo...