Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

Firefighters with South Dakota Wildland Fire marked the opening of two new state-funded buildings in Rapid City and Hot Springs designed to house equipment, fire engines, and training operations. The ...

Democrats are running candidates for only 46 of South Dakota's 105 legislative seats this fall, leaving more than half of the Legislature without a Democratic challenger. The party failed to field can...

The Rapid City Police Department and Pennington County Sheriff's Office have partnered with doorbell manufacturer Ring to help investigators gather video evidence through the company's Neighbors app. ...

Matt Brandhagen has been appointed director of the Recreation Division for the City of Rapid City, replacing Doug Lowe, who retired earlier this year. Brandhagen has spent nearly 19 years with the Cit...

The police pursuit of a stolen vehicle last Tuesday morning lasted less than a minute before ending in a fatal crash, according to Sturgis police. Officers located a stolen Ford F250 at about 10:39 a....

About 180 people attended a Rapid City Council candidate forum Thursday night at the Canyon Lake Senior Center, where 10 candidates discussed city issues ahead of the June 2 election. All five council...

South Dakota county auditors and the Secretary of State's Office are at odds over how to handle a delay in early and absentee voting ahead of the June 2 primary election. Ballot printing delays, cause...

Cleanup Week begins today, with landfill fees waived for residents through Friday, April 24, city officials announced. The landfill will be open daily from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Residents who pass through ...

Governor Larry Rhoden is scheduled to attend a ribbon cutting ceremony today for the new Wildland Fire building in Rapid City. The event will be held at the Wildland Fire Campus, located at 3305 W. So...

Republican U.S. Senate challenger Justin McNeal is calling for a debate with incumbent Sen. Mike Rounds ahead of South Dakota's June 2 GOP primary election. McNeal made the request Thursday during a c...