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SPEARFISH, S.D. – Spearfish fire crews along with the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office and Highway Patrol responded to a pickup on fire on I-90 Thursday afternoon. The driver of an eastbound RV pulling a 2019 Ford F-150 pickup noticed smoke coming from the towed vehicle. The patrol says the driver pulled the unit over safely […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A Sturgis man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for his role in the murder of his former girlfriend, Jessica Rehfeld. Jonathon Klinetobe had earlier plead guilty to aiding and abetting first degree manslaughter. After four days of testimony, a judge handed down the life sentence Thursday. Before […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The South Dakota Fraternal Order of Police is concerned about rising violent crime by children. Some as young as 12, says FOP Vice President Tim Doyle, some in trouble time and again. “We’re dealing with the same kids over and over. They’re stealing a car and then a couple of days […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Rapid City Area School District is working to install vaping detectors in middle and high schools. Superintendent Dr. Lori Simon says vaping is on the rise and is currently among the top violations. The district is expressing their concern to Governor Kristi Noem, asking for consideration to help fund the […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City fire crews responded to a report of a furnace explosion Thursday morning. In a twitter posting, Rapid City fire says stations 1 and 4 were sent to a home in the 1600 block of East Tallent Street. That is on the east end of Rapid City. Fire officials say […]
STURGIS, S.D. – In November, Sturgis Ambulance signed a Statement of Support for the Guard and Reserve. The Statement of Support confirms Sturgis Ambulance joins other employers in pledging: We fully recognize, honor and comply with the Uniformed Services Employment and Re-Employment Rights Act (USERRA). We will provide our managers and supervisors with the tools they […]
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The KCOW radio antenna tower located in Chadron State Park that held the NOAA weather radio transmitter (KXI-20), collapsed on Saturday, 30 November. A significant weekend winter storm impacted the area and the combination of freezing fog, freezing drizzle, and heavy snow together with observed winds of 50-60 mph, likely resulted in […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]