Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

Lead is marking the 150th anniversary of the Homestake Gold Mine this week, commemorating the April 9, 1876 claim by Fred and Moses Manuel that led to the largest gold mine in the Western Hemisphere. ...

The South Dakota Highway Patrol has released the name of a Rapid City man who died Thursday morning in a singlevehicle crash five miles east of Scenic. Preliminary information indicates 46yearold John...

Seven of nine businesses inspected during alcohol compliance checks in Pennington County were found to be in compliance, according to the Pennington County Sheriff's Office. Deputies conducted the com...

Secretary of State Monae L. Johnson announced that Toby Doeden has qualified for placement on the Republican ballot in South Dakota's June 2, 2026, primary election for governor. Under state law, Repu...

Federal officials have fasttracked a second Black Hills mining project, adding the Bear Lodge Rare Earth Mining Project in northeastern Wyoming to an expedited federal permitting program. The project,...

Due to the federal government Lawrence County is still awaiting funding from the federal Emergency Management Performance Grant, which helps pay emergency management salaries and benefits. County Audi...

Three groups have filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Forest Service's approval of exploratory graphite drilling near Pe' Sla, a sacred site in the Black Hills of western South Dakota. NDN Collective...

This morning's Easter Egg Hunt hosted by the Rapid City Parks and Recreation Department and the Rapid City Optimist Club IS STILL ON FOR 9 AM AT SIOUX PARK SOCCER FIELDS.

A Winter Weather Advisory and a Winter Storm Warning are in effect across much of western South Dakota, with hazardous travel conditions expected through early Saturday morning. The National Weather S...

Rapid City officials are reminding residents that city administrative offices will be closed today in observance of Good Friday, with closures affecting several city services. City Hall and all city a...