November 12, 2019

SPEARFISH, S.D. —In a special city council meeting Tuesday night, the City of Spearfish announced it would sign a settlment agreement with the Spearfish Volunteer Firefighters’ Association that would end all pending litigation that began last year. In a release, Association President Glen Lewis said “having the Association and the City working as one is […]

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Two men accused of shooting and killing a Box Elder teen in February are trying to have their trials separated. Andre Martinez and Cole Waters, both 20, are charged with aiding and abetting the first-degree murder of 17-year-old Emmanuel Hinton. Their attorneys Tuesday, submitted a motion to have the two inmates […]

STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis Public Works Department on Tuesday says crews have located a possible water main leak on Cedar Street. In a release, the department says at this point they are treating it as a planned repair vs an emergency repair. This enables the department will have all the supply parts needed as […]

BISMARCK, N.D. – The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and other opponents are preparing to argue their case against a proposed expansion of the Dakota Access pipeline. Texas-based Energy Transfer wants to double the capacity of the line to as much as 1.1 million barrels daily to meet growing demand for oil shipments from North Dakota. […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Sioux Falls police plan to conduct a search for the remains of a woman missing for 45 years. Ellabeth Lodermeier was 25 when disappeared from her Sioux Falls home on March 6, 1974. She has not been seen since. A Sioux Falls police spokesman says at least one dog will be […]

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Tactical officers responded to a home near downtown Rapid City after someone fired a gun from a car into a first-floor bedroom. Police say no one was hurt in Tuesday’s shooting near Rapid City High School. Police recovered a rifle inside a vehicle nearby and there was a bullet hole through […]

STURGIS, S.D. – The Meade 46-1 School Board met for their November meeting Monday night, and got some good news in the General Fund as it pertains to the State Aid Formula. Superintendent Jeff Simmons says a 90-student rise in enrollment will equate to additional $500,000 for the district. “We’re looking at about a $500,000 […]