Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

Gov. Larry Rhoden was in Rapid City yesterday to tour the nearly completed Rapid City women's prison, calling it his administration's largest public safety investment for the upcoming fiscal year. The...

The Black Hills Ski Season gets underway today as Terry Peak will open for the 2024-25 ski season. After a significant investment in snowmaking technology and favorable weather conditions, the resort ...

Ellsworth Air Force Base marked a major milestone Wednesday with the completion of its $130 million runway reconstruction, paving the way for the return of B-1 bombers and nearly 700 airmen who have b...

The South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating the suspected drug overdose death of an inmate at Jameson Prison in Sioux Falls. Larry Franklin, 37, was pronounced dead at t...

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has announced the creation of a commission tasked with helping law enforcement agencies across the state establish uniform standards for complying with a la...

With the 2026 general election less than a year away, ballot measure sponsors are gathering signatures, and one proposal is already drawing sharp criticism. The South Dakota Retailers Association oppo...

A second man has been charged in connection with the apparent murder of a Belle Fourche woman who vanished in October 2003. Steven Ulrich was arrested in late November and charged with First Degree Mu...

Authorities are again asking for the public's help in identifying two individuals wanted for questioning in connection with a violent robbery at a local casino back in August. The Rapid City Police De...

NewsRadio KOTA along with our other Riverfront Broadcasting stations recently completed our Feed-The-Need Food Drive to benefit Feeding South Dakota. During the 4-week food drive, food and monetary do...

The Sturgis City Council has postponed a decision on whether to extend a lease for city property after questions arose over confidential contract terms. On Monday, council members considered granting ...