Category Archives: Local/State Headlines
Semi Carrying Hay Rolls Over on Interstate 90 Near Sturgis
STURGIS, S.D. - Emergency crews responded to a rollover crash involving a semi-truck on Interstate 90 near Sturgis Tuesday afternoon. The crash happened around 1:30 p.m. at the Exit 30 interchange whe...
Claysen Davis Sep 30, 2026
South Dakota Awards $13 Million to Expand Behavioral Health Services
PIERRE, S.D. South Dakota is investing more than $13 million in behavioral health services through a series of grants aimed at expanding mental health care, especially in rural communities. The fundin...
Claysen Davis Sep 30, 2026
New DMV Self-Service Kiosk Opens Near Rapid City
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Residents in western Pennington County now have a new option for completing routine vehicle transactions. A South Dakota DMV Now self-service kiosk has opened at The Country Store a...
Claysen Davis Sep 30, 2026
Jackley Joins Bipartisan Push for Increased Supreme Court Security Funding
RAPID CITY, S.D. - South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined attorneys general from 44 other states and territories in urging Congress to fully fund security requests for the U.S. Supreme...
Claysen Davis Sep 30, 2026
Western Dakota Tech Career Expo Connects Students With Future Careers
RAPID CITY, S.D. - High school juniors and seniors from across the Black Hills will have a chance to explore future career opportunities at Western Dakota Technical College's annual Career Expo on Wed...
Claysen Davis Sep 30, 2026
Pennington County Restores Operations Following July Ransomware Attack
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Pennington County officials say all county departments are once again operational following a ransomware attack discovered during the Fourth of July holiday weekend. The county says...
Claysen Davis Sep 30, 2026
Rapid City Arts Council Seeks Artwork from Black Hills Art Educators
RAPID CITY, S.D. - The Rapid City Arts Council is inviting current and retired K-12 art educators from across the Black Hills to showcase their work in a new exhibition celebrating teachers as artists...
Claysen Davis Sep 30, 2026
Rhoden, Ahlers Debate Data Centers, Taxes, Education and Tribal Relations
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden and Democratic challenger Dan Ahlers highlighted their differences on several key issues during their final debate of the 2026 campaign Monday. O...
Claysen Davis Sep 29, 2026
Kristi Noem Files for Divorce After 34 Years of Marriage
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Former South Dakota Governor and current Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has filed for divorce from her husband, Bryon Noem. Court documents show the filing was made Septemb...
Claysen Davis Sep 29, 2026
Rapid City Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Fentanyl Trafficking in Northern Hills
RAPID CITY, S.D. - A Rapid City man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for his role in a major fentanyl trafficking operation in western South Dakota. Federal prosecutors say 32-year-old...
Claysen Davis Sep 29, 2026








