October 8, 2019

STURGIS, S.D. – Authorities in Meade County say a body discovered in a home Monday is believed to be that of a missing Wyoming girl. Sergeant Caleb Deyo with the Meade County Sheriff’s Office says they, along with agents from the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation, served a search warrant at a residence located […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota lawmakers are writing a bill to legalize industrial hemp in 2020, despite the governor’s stated plan to veto it. The Argus Leader reports that the legislative Hemp Study Committee is working from a failed 2019 bill. The committee met Monday for the first time since Gov. Kristi Noem said […]

RAPID CITY, SD – In this day and age of ‘global everything,’ there is one particular show that for the past 57 years has been advocating home-grown, home-made and local.  The Western Family Consumer Science Show Oct 9-12 on the Pennington County Fairgrounds, showcases the ways and the results of a do-it-yourself approach. Volunteer Ladonna […]

RAPID CITY, S.D. – A council deadlock means, for now anyway, there will be no study for a more pedestrian friendly crosswalk at Rapid City’s Sixth Street and Omaha. The Rapid City Council on Monday couldn’t break a 5-5 deadlock on the matter. The community development request asked for a professional services agreement to study […]

STURGIS, S.D. – Sturgis Council members heard the financial report for the 2019 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally at their first meeting of the month Monday. The Sturgis Rally brought in a total of $2,022,931 this year and spent approximately $636,000 in charitable donations. The City spent more than $1.53 million overall, about $200,000 more than it […]