Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

PIERRE, S.D. - Governor Larry Rhoden has announced two key cabinet reappointments as he prepares to begin his next term in office. Rhoden is keeping Bill Even as commissioner of the Governor's Office ...

LEAD, S.D. - The Lead City Commission has approved the first reading of a proposed six-point-two-four million dollar budget for 2027, with major investments planned for street improvements, utilities,...

STURGIS, S.D. - Sturgis residents may see higher ambulance bills after the City Council approved an increase in ambulance service fees. Ambulance Service Director Bryson Kool says the adjustments are ...

LEAD, S.D. - The Lead City Commission has approved 14 liquor license renewals and issued a new malt beverage license during its latest meeting. Finance Officer Billie Jo Ryan told commissioners that a...

DEADWOOD, S.D. - Deadwood city leaders have taken the first step toward approving a proposed 2027 budget totaling approximately 25 million dollars. Finance Officer Jessicca McKeown told commissioners ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. - Rapid City Mayor Jason Salamun is proposing temporary measures to address community concerns about data center development while the city continues work on a long-term ordinance. Sa...

SOUTH DAKOTA - A new study shows South Dakota ranks among the nation's top states for residents working more than one job. According to an analysis by personal finance company Achieves, about 36,000 S...

LEAD, S.D. - A Lead native and longtime military attorney has been promoted to the rank of colonel in the South Dakota Army National Guard. Colonel Jason Campbell received the promotion during a cerem...

RAPID CITY, S.D. - Rapid City Mayor Jason Salamun is expected to introduce two proposals aimed at addressing concerns over future data center development in the city. One proposal would establish a si...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds was the only Republican to vote against a Senate procedural measure advancing a major infrastructure permitting reform bill. The Bipartisan American...