Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

6;15 pm The suspect has been located and has been arrested UPDATE Deadly Assault: On September 8 at 9:15 p.m., police responded to a violent assault at 225 E. Watertown Street. They found 24-year-old ...

Governor Larry Rhoden has released the full blueprint for a new state prison to be built at the Benson Road site in Sioux Falls, marking a major step forward in South Dakota's corrections overhaul. Th...

Rapid City Fire Department personnel took part in their annual aircraft fire training yesterday-an essential exercise required to maintain their Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) certification. ...

Federal officials have selected the long-delayed Dewey Burdock uranium mining proposal near Edgemont, South Dakota, for the FAST-41 permitting process-an initiative designed to streamline reviews and ...

A former USDA official announced her candidacy Monday for South Dakota's lone U.S. House seat, potentially setting up the first Democratic primary for the seat since 2012. The seat is open in 2026 as ...

South Dakota finds itself in the middle of the pack in a new national ranking of states that vaccinate the most, according to a recent WalletHub report. The study evaluated all 50 states and the Distr...

Two men from South Dakota have been sentenced in federal court for their roles in separate methamphetamine distribution conspiracies tied to Mexican drug cartels. Harrison Caldwell, 31, of Pine Ridge,...

A report released Friday by South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley concluded that law enforcement officers were justified in the fatal shooting of a man during a high-risk hostage situation on Au...

U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson met with producers and agricultural leaders Saturday at the Central States Fairgrounds in Rapid City to discuss the future of federal farm policy and international tr...

The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission has approved a major expansion of the area where hunters can use dogs to pursue mountain lions in the Black Hills. Previously limited to Custer State P...