Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

RAPID CITY, S.D. - Rapid City's public transit system saw strong growth in September, with both overall ridership and youth participation posting significant increases. According to the latest Rapid T...

STURGIS, S.D. - Sturgis homeowners could see a modest increase in the city portion of their property tax bills next year following action by the City Council. Council members approved the city's 2027 ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. - A Rapid City man is facing a felony vandalism charge after police say he broke a business window with a rock Monday night. Rapid City Police were dispatched around 8:40 p.m. to a bu...

RAPID CITY, S.D. - Rapid City is on track for one of its strongest construction years ever, with building permit valuations nearing the 400-million-dollar mark. According to the City's Building Servic...

RAPID CITY, S.D. - Rapid City residents will have an opportunity to learn more about proposed regulations for data centers and provide feedback during a public open house next week. The City's Communi...

PIEDMONT, S.D. - The City of Piedmont has approved a new ordinance aimed at regulating mining and other industrial activities to better protect air quality, water resources, and nearby residents. The ...

PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota's court system is considering a major administrative change that would merge two judicial circuits serving western South Dakota. The Unified Judicial System's State Court A...

RAPID CITY, S.D. - A Rapid City man has been given a suspended 15-year prison sentence after entering an Alford plea in a child sexual abuse case involving an 8-year-old boy. 45-year-old David Sprague...

BOX ELDER, S.D. - Douglas Middle School is calling on students, parents, and staff to work together after school leaders reported an increase in racial slurs and hate symbols being used by students. I...

RAPID CITY, S.D. - The U.S. Forest Service is planning a prescribed burn in the southern Black Hills this week as part of ongoing efforts to reduce wildfire danger and improve wildlife habitat. The Sc...