Category Archives: Local/State Headlines
South Dakota Gaming Officials Warn of Surge in Online Casino Scams
The South Dakota Commission on Gaming is urging residents to stay vigilant as online casino scams are on the rise throughout the state. These fraudulent platforms are falsely claiming affiliation with...
Jim Kallas Aug 05, 2025
Sturgis Rally statistics mixed through opening weekend
The latest count from the Meade County Sheriff's Department released Monday showed a significant uptick in calls to service on Sunday with 194 compared to 133 last year. Traffic stops also rose sharpl...
Jim Kallas Aug 05, 2025
Jackley Highlights Community Support and Security Efforts During Motorcycle Rally
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley reported that law enforcement has had an active presence during the ongoing Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. So far, officers have made several dozen arrests relat...
Jim Kallas Aug 05, 2025
Independent Candidate with Criminal Past Joins South Dakota Governor's Race
Terry Gleason, a 44-year-old Chamberlain resident, has announced his candidacy for South Dakota governor in 2026. Though a registered Republican, he is running as an independent and acknowledges the u...
Jim Kallas Aug 05, 2025
Rapid City Man Arrested After Traffic Stop Uncovers Drugs, Loaded Gun
A Friday afternoon traffic stop in Rapid City resulted in the arrest of a man on multiple drug and firearm charges. Around 4:40 p.m. on August 1, police pulled over a Chevrolet SUV near Rapp Street an...
Jim Kallas Aug 05, 2025
Man Runs from DUI Stop, Tackles Officer During Rapid City Arrest
A Rapid City man was arrested late Saturday night after allegedly fleeing from police and trying to assault an officer during a DUI stop. The incident occurred around 11:40 p.m. near the intersection ...
Jim Kallas Aug 05, 2025
Highway Patrol Releases First Crash Report from 2025 Sturgis Rally
The South Dakota Highway Patrol released its first update on crash incidents during the 2025 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally: A 58-year-old motorcyclist died around 9:30 a.m. Saturday after losing control on...
Jim Kallas Aug 04, 2025
Early Rally Numbers: 47 Arrests, 66 Citations in Sturgis
Sturgis police have reported 27 major police calls through the 1st 2 days of the rally. The number includes 3 injury accidents, 4 non-injury accidents, 8 fight calls/disturbances/assaults and 10 unwan...
Jim Kallas Aug 04, 2025
Structure Fire Breaks Out in Rapid City-Firefighters Swiftly Contain Flames
The Rapid City Fire Department responded swiftly to a structure fire Sunday afternoon around 2:45 p.m. in the 2400 block of Elm Avenue. Flames and smoke were visible from a detached single-car garage ...
Jim Kallas Aug 04, 2025
Officer-Involved Shooting Reported at Rosebud IHS Facility
On Saturday, the Rosebud Police Department responded to an incident in the parking lot of the Indian Health Service facility that resulted in an officer-involved shooting. The suspect sustained life-t...
Jim Kallas Aug 04, 2025
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