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STURGIS, S.D. – The City of Sturgis issued a release late Thursday afternoon, offering reaction to the judge’s ruling that will nullify the “Sturgis” trademark as it relates to the motorcycle rally. The reaction stated the following: “The City of Sturgis, host of the world’s largest motorcycle rally, has learned of yesterday’s South Dakota District […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis wrestling team picked up a pair of dual victories in quadrangular action Thursday night. In their first match, the Scoopers defeated Huron 42-27. The Scoopers got wins from Logan DeSersa at 126, Perry Ketelsen at 138, Brett Konst at 152, Clayton Smith at 195, Kaden Olson at 113 and Kelton […]
STURGIS, S.D. – A federal judge has issued an order this week against the trademarking of the name “Sturgis” and how it applies to the annual motorcycle rally. Judge Jeffrey Viken has ruled the Sturgis mark is invalid. The court ruling is consistent with an 8th Circuit Court ruling earlier this year. The court also […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The South Dakota Supreme Court has unanimously upheld the conviction of the state’s last death-row inmate. Briley Piper pleaded guilty to murder and other felonies in January 2001. He and two friends killed 19-year-old Chester Poage in a gulch near Spearfish in March 2000. Piper admitted his guilt on advice of […]
SISSETON, S.D.—South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Director David Natvig confirmed today that DCI agents are assisting local authorities in a shooting incident in Sisseton that occurred Wednesday night. A Sisseton Police Department officer, conducting a traffic stop, was shot at by an individual. The officer was not injured. Natvig says in a press […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The daughter of South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has received a pay raise since she and other state employees got a salary boost in July. Kennedy Noem works for her mother as a policy analyst. State employees received a 2.5% pay bump in July after South Dakota lawmakers voted to increase […]
LAS VEGAS – Bareback rider Clayton Biglow couldn’t have picked a better time to be riding his best. The Clements, Calif., cowboy won his third round in a row at the 2019 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo when he captured the Round 7 title with a 91.5-point ride on Rafter G Rodeo’s Ankle Biter before 16,786 […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Wheeling Nailers and Rapid City Rush exchanged goals within a minute on three different occasions throughout the course of the contest, with the Nailers using the last exchange to get past the Rush late en route to a 4-3 win on Wednesday night. The game marked the first-ever meeting between […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City fire crews responded to an early morning fire at Forest Products Distributors on Old Folsom Road. According to a tweet from Rapid City, crews were called around 4:30 this morning. According to Rapid City Fire Department Lt. Jim Bussell, the fire started in a dryer used to dry pellets […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]