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RAPID CITY, S.D. – The South Dakota Attorney General’s Office says police in the officer-involved shooting in Rapid Valley May 13 have been tested for COVID19 following the discovery that the suspect was positive for the coronavirus. According to the South Dakota Attorney General’s Office, all the officers involved were tested for the virus over […]
PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Health reported 40 new cases of COVID-19 in its Monday report. In the Black Hills area, Pennington County reported 6 additional cases, sending its cumulative total to 58 with 43 active cases. Over the weekend, the health department issued an advisory for a Rapid Ride transit driver […]
NEWELL, SD – The last day of school is always a meaningful day for educators and students. The last day of school after 50 years, well, that’s a milestone. For the past half century, Delores Johnston has been teaching kids general science and algebra in the Newell School District. To mark her retirement, the school […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Documents from the early 2000’s have indicated county officials knew about the old gypsum mine that has opened up sinkholes, evacuating more than a dozen homes in a Blackhawk subidivison. Those documents indicate multiple references to the mine, before homes were even built. The final phase of the project was approved in […]
BIG STONE CITY, S.D. – The South Dakota Highway Patrol says one person died Saturday night in a motorcycle crash in Big Stone City. The name of the person involved has not yet been released pending notification of family members. A 2019 Kawasaki ZX636GKFA was southbound on South Dakota Highway 109 when it went through […]
UNDATED – South Dakota gas prices have risen 2.3 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.65/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 628 stations. Gas prices in South Dakota are 1.7 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 109.7 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. According to […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]