Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

Cross Street, between Omaha Street and West Main Street, will close after Wednesday's morning commute as Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad crews work to repair a broken rail at the crossing. C...

Voters in Rapid City are heading to the polls today for a special election that will determine the future of a proposed taxincrement financing district tied to the Libertyland development project. Pol...

The American Red Cross assisted 27 people displaced by five separate home fires in the Rapid City area over the past week. Volunteers responded to incidents in Caputa, Allen, Quinn and Rapid City, mee...

The Lakota Times has closed following its Jan. 14 issue, eliminating one of South Dakota's few Native-owned and Native-edited newspapers. Publisher Connie L. Smith, an Oglala Lakota journalist, told s...

Meade County has approved a contract with National Medical Resources, Inc. to bring a nurse practitioner to the county jail, aiming to replace medical services long provided by the Sturgis Ambulance S...

Rapid City officials are warning residents to avoid using thirdparty websites to pay utility bills or parking citations, saying the services can add extra fees and even cause late payments. Some compa...

A teenage girl has died and several other juveniles were injured after a singlevehicle rollover crash Saturday evening in the 2500 block of Arrowhead Drive, according to the Rapid City Police Departme...

Two people were killed and several others were injured in a chainreaction crash Friday afternoon on Interstate 90, about five miles west of Reliance. The crash occurred at 3:44 p.m. on Jan. 16 near mi...

A proposal to overhaul how South Dakota distributes money from its primary economic development fund hit a roadblock Friday in the Senate State Affairs Committee. Senators deadlocked 4-4 on Senate Bil...

The legislature's House Education Committee voted unanimously today (Friday, Jan. 16) to defer debate on a bill to give schools the power to assign alternative educational settings to students display...