Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

A Pine Ridge man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for voluntary manslaughter in a 2025 killing on the Pine Ridge Reservation. Eric Anduja, 53, was sentenced April 13, 2026, to 15 years...

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of South Dakota collected more than $9.5 million in fiscal year 2025 through fines, restitution and other enforcement efforts, according to U.S. Attorney Ro...

The Rapid City Public Works Committee has recommended approval of a joint powers agreement with the city of Box Elder to install a traffic signal at the intersection of North Elk Vale Road and East Ma...

While gas prices across South Dakota have jumped sharply in recent weeks, they remain well below the national average. The statewide average price for regular unleaded gas is currently $3.69 per gallo...

A federal jury has convicted a Porcupine man on multiple assault and witness tampering charges following a threeday trial in Rapid City. 49 year old Jimmy Pilcher, 49 faced charges of assault by stran...

Local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies have formed a new task force aimed at addressing crimes committed by parolees in Pennington County, officials announced. The interagency Parole Accou...

Despite less than favorable weather conditions, fire crews have reached 90% containment on the 79 Fire burning north of Buffalo Gap, prompting incident command to be returned to local authorities. The...

The Pennington County Sheriff's Office has suspended the full ground search for an 86yearold Hill City man who has been missing for more than a week. Ronald Deloss Blanchard was last seen in Hill City...

Sharp exchanges and a few new policy proposals marked Monday night's second televised debate among the four Republicans seeking South Dakota's governor's office. House Speaker Jon Hansen said he would...

Rapid City officials will hold a public meeting later today to update residents on the status of the Chapel Lane Bridge replacement project. The meeting is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. in the City Hall Cou...