Category Archives: Local/State Headlines
Pennington County Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Firing at Occupied Dump Truck
RAPID CITY, S.D. - A Pennington County man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after admitting to shooting at a passing dump truck on Radar Hill Road. Sixty-year-old Delray Ryckman pleaded guilty...
Sep 01, 2026
Regional Transportation Plan Includes Millions for Rapid City Area Projects
RAPID CITY, S.D. - A regional transportation improvement plan totaling millions of dollars in road, bridge, airport, and transit projects is heading before Rapid City committees this week. The Rapid C...
Sep 01, 2026
Rapid City Conducting Citywide Street and Sidewalk Condition Survey
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Rapid City residents may notice a specially marked vehicle traveling through neighborhoods over the next several weeks as the City conducts a review of local streets and sidewalks. ...
Sep 01, 2026
REMINDER: Rapid City Extends Water Restrictions Through End of Year
RAPID CITY, S.D - Rapid City residents will need to continue conserving water through the end of the year as city officials extend watering restrictions due to ongoing drought conditions and low inflo...
Sep 01, 2026
Murder Charge Dropped in 2022 Teddy's Bar Killing; Defendant Sentenced to Time Served
RAPID CITY, S.D. - A Rapid City man charged in a 2022 downtown bar shooting has accepted a plea deal, avoiding a murder trial that was set to begin Monday. Timothy Huante was originally charged with f...
Sep 01, 2026
Airsoft Gun Brought to Rapid City School Prompts District Alert
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Rapid City Area Schools notified families Monday evening after a student brought an airsoft gun to school and showed it to other students. District administrators learned of the inc...
Sep 01, 2026
Rapid City Authorities Report Increase in Fentanyl Powder Cases
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Rapid City law enforcement officials say they are seeing a growing presence of fentanyl powder in the local illegal drug market, mirroring a trend reported across the region and nat...
Sep 01, 2026
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...
Sep 01, 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...
Sep 01, 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...
Sep 01, 2026
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