Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

Rapid City's sales tax collections continued to show strong economic growth in April, with revenues reaching a record level for the month. According to a report scheduled for review by the Rapid City ...

City officials in Summerset are considering limiting access to the community's recycling and yard waste collection sites after determining that heavy use by non-residents is increasing disposal costs....

A 21-year-old Sturgis man has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to receiving child sexual abuse material, federal authorities announced. Luke Basche was sentenced b...

More than 216,000 South Dakotans are expected to travel during the Independence Day holiday period, with the vast majority choosing to hit the road despite higher costs for gasoline, lodging and airfa...

City officials indicate the crossing at West Boulevard has been closed by Rapid City, Pierre and Eastern Railroad this morning as railroad crews work on an emergency repair. City officials have been i...

The Oglala Sioux Tribe Department of Public Safety is asking for the public's help locating a person of interest in connection with an ongoing shooting investigation in Pine Ridge. Investigators are s...

Rapid City police arrested 10 drivers for driving under the influence between 8 p.m. June 25 and 8 a.m. June 29th. Among the most notable incidents was a June 25 crash in which a pickup truck struck t...

A Rapid City man has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for his role in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy that operated in western South Dakota. According to the U.S. Attorney's Offi...

A vehicle fire briefly disrupted traffic and ignited a small grass fire along Highway 44 West near Rimrock Hill around noon Monday. According to responding agencies, a westbound vehicle apparently ove...

Several new South Dakota laws will take effect July 1, including measures affecting food assistance, school meals, marriage, health care and data centers. Among the changes, the state will seek federa...