Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

A man has been taken into custody following a stabbing in the Wounded Knee area. The Oglala Sioux Tribe Department of Public Safety confirmed the arrest of Raymond Eagle Hawk Jr. Authorities reported ...

The Rapid City Community Enrichment Division will host a public meeting to discuss housing and community development priorities. The meeting is scheduled for next Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. in the Circle of...

Four individuals-two adults and two juveniles-were taken into custody following an early morning shooting incident on June 12 in north Rapid City. Authorities responded to reports of gunfire near the ...

The Wharf Mine, South Dakota's only large-scale gold mine near Lead in the Black Hills, owned by Coeur Mining, reached its highest gold production in eight years in 2024, yielding 98,042 ounces, up ne...

South Dakota Supreme Court Justice Janine M. Kern will retire on December 8, 2025, after nearly 29 years of judicial service. Appointed to the Supreme Court in 2014 by Governor Dennis Daugaard to repr...

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announced that the Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is probing the death of Nicholas Skorka, a 42-year-old inmate found deceased in his cell at the ...

In a brief Tuesday meeting, the Rapid City Council certified the June 3 municipal election results, confirming the unofficial totals. Present were council members Pat Roseland, Kevin Maher, John Rober...

Following a 3 vote defeat to incumbent Jamie Clapham for the Rapid City Area Schools Board of Education Area 6 seat, candidate Brian Johnson sharply criticized district Chief Financial Officer Coy Sas...

A bicyclist was injured Tuesday after a crash with a vehicle. The incident occurred at the area of Haines and Monroe streets, Bystanders assisted the man and directed traffic until authorities arrived...

The South Dakota Department of Social Services (DSS) plans to cut welfare aid by 10% for thousands of households receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF). The reduction comes after the...