Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

The South Dakota Highway Patrol and the Sturgis Police Department released their final reports Sunday, marking the close of law enforcement activity for the 2025 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. According to...

Authorities have arrested four men following a joint sex trafficking and child exploitation operation conducted during the 2025 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. The suspects were taken into custody after all...

Following a pause for the Sturgis rally, work will resume on US Highway 385. Starting Tuesday, August 12, 2025, The route will be closed to through traffic between Sheridan Lake Road and Be Still Road...

Terrence Davis, a 39-year-old former state trooper and current legal services employee in Sioux Falls, has announced his intention to seek the Democratic nomination for South Dakota Secretary of State...

The latest report from the US Drought Monitor shows 2 thirds of the South Dakota is drought-free. 40 percent of the area mainly in the south central and southwestern portion of the state are experienc...

The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) continues to report increased vehicle traffic entering Sturgis for the 85th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Over the first six days of the event,...

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is warning the public about a disturbing new scam involving fake claims from the South Dakota Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force. Scammers a...

Rapid Transit System (RTS) has recorded over 252,000 passenger trips since last September, marking a major milestone for RapidRide and Dial-A-Ride services. In July alone, RTS logged 21,589 trips-a 9%...

Attorney General Marty Jackley announced South Dakota's participation in the National Operation Robocall Roundup, which issued warnings to 37 telecom companies accused of routing illegal robocalls. Th...

Governor Larry Rhoden has yet to announce whether he'll run for re-election in 2026, but a newly formed political action committee is already throwing its support behind him. The Strong Safe & Fre...