Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

The South Dakota Department of Transportation is seeking public comment on a proposed temporary closure of part of the Racetrack Trail tied to upcoming Interstate 90 improvements. The closure, require...

Most Rapid City government offices and services will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day, with several schedule adjustments in place. City Hall and other municipal offices will be ...

Facilities at Mary Hall Park are back open following significant vandalism earlier this month that forced temporary closures. Park restrooms were shut down after extensive damage was discovered May 7,...

Businessman Toby Doeden has taken a narrow lead in South Dakota's Republican primary for governor, according to a new KELOLAND Media Group/Emerson College poll. Doeden draws 26% support among likely G...

Police are searching for two men following an armed robbery reported late Monday night at a casino on Jackson Boulevard. Officers were dispatched around 11:25 p.m. May 19 to the business at 4116 Jacks...

A state board has paused a hearing on a proposed uranium exploration project in the southern Black Hills after entering a private session to discuss legal matters according to reporting from South Dak...

The South Dakota Department of Education has awarded nearly $50,000 in Farm to School grants to six programs aimed at expanding access to local foods and agricultural education. The grants, distribute...

The South Dakota Board of Regents has outlined a new strategy aimed at positioning the state's public universities as leaders in artificial intelligence adoption. The plan focuses on preparing student...

The new women's prison in Rapid City is about a month away from completion and officials are ramping up hiring ahead of its opening later this year. The Rapid City Correctional Facility, which broke g...

Pennington County officials are considering a revised alternative energy ordinance that would distinguish between small residential systems and larger utility-scale projects, while adding new regulati...