November 30, 2019

CHAMBERLAIN, S.D. — Nine people died and three more were injured when a single-engine plane bound for Idaho crashed shortly after takeoff in South Dakota. Peter Knudson with the National Transportation Safety Board told The Associated Press 12 people were aboard the Pilatus PC-12 when it crashed about 12:30 p.m. Saturday, shortly after taking off […]

STURGIS, S.D. – The Winter Storm that came with an interesting name is expected to move out overnight Saturday, but the snow it has left behind was enough to shut down most of the area. In Sturgis, no travel was advised as crews worked mainly on keeping major arteries open. It wasn’t until Saturday night, […]

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Like Black Hills Electric and other power companies, West River Electric was battling the blizzard Saturday, working diligently to get their customer’s power back on. The electric coop says residents in Rapid Valley and Box Elder lost power due to ice buildup on the lines. As of 10:00 p.m. Saturday night, […]

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Saturday’s blizzardcaused some power outages in the Rapid City area Saturday night. As of 8:45 pm, Electric power restoration was completed for Black Hills Energy 1,420 customers in the Northeast and Southeast areas of Rapid City. The outages are due to severe snow and blizzard conditions traveling through the Black Hills […]

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The latest winter storm, which has brought blizzard conditions and no travel advisories across western South Dakota, has canceled this year’s Rapid City Festival of Lights Parade. The parade committee issued the following statement Saturday morning: “As a result of poor road conditions and expected high winds later today, the 2019 […]