Category Archives: Local/State Headlines
Death Investigation Underway After Man Found Unresponsive Near Dupree
DUPREE, S.D. - Authorities are investigating the death of an elderly man who was found unresponsive in the Dupree area of Ziebach County. The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe announced the investigation ove...
Claysen Davis Sep 1, 2026
Ranchers Skeptical Tariff-Free Beef Imports Will Lower Prices
SOUTH DAKOTA - Some South Dakota ranchers are raising concerns about a new Trump administration plan that temporarily removes tariffs on imported beef. The move comes as the U.S. cattle herd has falle...
Claysen Davis Sep 1, 2026
South Dakota Communities Receive $6.6 Million for Disaster Recovery and Resilience Projects
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Several South Dakota communities and tribal governments are receiving more than $6.6 million in federal funding for infrastructure improvements, disaster recovery and future resilie...
Claysen Davis Sep 1, 2026
Custer County Search and Rescue Responds to Three Emergencies in One Day
CUSTER, S.D. - It was a busy Saturday for Custer County Search and Rescue, as volunteers responded to three separate emergencies across the southern Black Hills. The first call came just before 11 a.m...
Claysen Davis Aug 31, 2026
Federal Lawsuit Filed Over 2022 Death in Campbell County Jail
GILLETTE, WYO. - The family of a man who died in the Campbell County Jail in 2022 has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Campbell County and members of the Sheriff's Office. The lawsuit stem...
Claysen Davis Aug 31, 2026
Box Elder Man Arrested for DUI After Vehicle Strikes Rapid City Business, Police Say
BOX ELDER, S.D. - A 20-year-old Box Elder man is facing charges after allegedly crashing into a Rapid City business and leaving the scene Sunday morning. Police were dispatched around 7:15 a.m. to a r...
Claysen Davis Aug 31, 2026
Man Sentenced to Five Years in Rapid City Bar Homicide Case
RAPID CITY, S.D. - A man charged in connection with a 2022 homicide at a Rapid City bar has been sentenced to five years in prison after entering an Alford plea to accessory to murder. Timothy Huante ...
Claysen Davis Aug 31, 2026
Wall Treasurer's Office to Remain Closed During Cybersecurity Recovery
WALL, S.D. - The Pennington County Treasurer's satellite office in Wall will remain closed throughout September as the county continues recovering from a cybersecurity incident. County officials say n...
Claysen Davis Aug 31, 2026
Road Projects Continue Across Western South Dakota as Construction Season Advances
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Drivers across western South Dakota can expect ongoing road and bridge work as several transportation projects move forward. In the Rapid City area, bridge deck repairs begin today ...
Claysen Davis Aug 31, 2026
Postal Delivery Improves Slightly in South Dakota, But Delays Persist
PIERRE, S.D. - Nine months after Senator Mike Rounds called for an investigation into mail delays in South Dakota, new data shows only modest improvements in postal delivery across parts of the state....
Claysen Davis Aug 31, 2026








