Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

Black Hills Energy plans to decommission an overhead powerline next week near downtown Rapid City, with work scheduled during late evening and overnight hours to minimize traffic disruptions. Accordin...

Lakota Funds has become South Dakota's third lender under the USDA Rural Development Single Family Housing Direct Home Loans program after closing on a $764,000 investment, officials announced. State ...

Authorities have located the body of a missing Black Hawk man following a three-day search effort. The Meade County Sheriff's Office says 23-year-old Jonah Temple was found around 3 p.m. on June 3 and...

With voters now set to return to the polls July 28 for the state's first-ever runoff election, candidates Toby Doeden and Larry Rhoden will be entering uncharted territory. With no historical preceden...

Sixteen incumbent South Dakota lawmakers lost their seats in Tuesday's Republican primary, marking another major shakeup following a similar wave in 2024. The latest losses largely affected lawmakers ...

A second Rapid City woman has died following a two-vehicle crash last month west of the city, according to the South Dakota Highway Patrol. Authorities say Leah Renee Thornton, 56, died as a result of...

Patrick Ross pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, along with three counts each of wire fraud and money laundering in a scheme that stole millions from the Oglala Sioux Tribe. C...

A Rapid City man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges involving the attempted online enticement of a minor and receipt of child pornography. Brockton Domin...

Yard waste and recycling containers located near Fitzgerald Stadium have been temporarily removed this week to accommodate increased parking demand for the upcoming Veterans Classic baseball tournamen...

Rapid City street crews filled nearly 4,300 potholes in May, far exceeding a goal of 3,000 repairs for the month and matching what crews typically complete in an entire year. City Street Superintenden...