July 4, 2020

WINNER, S.D. – One person died early Saturday morning in a vehicle-pedestrian crash west of Winner. Names of those involved are not being released pending notification of family members. A 2018 Mazda3 was eastbound on U.S. Highway 18 when the vehicle struck a male pedestrian walking on the roadway. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at […]

HOT SPRINGS, S.D. – One person died late Friday night in a motorcycle- vehicle crash that occurred north of Hot Springs. Names of those involved are not being released pending notification of family. A 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix was northbound on U.S. Highway 385 when it collided with a southbound 2016 Harley Davidson FLHXS motorcycle […]

HOT SPRINGS, S.D. – The Hot Springs Police Department has shared via Facebook that residents need to be extremely careful with fireworks. After three separate fires were sparked Friday night, police put a temporary ban on fireworks. In an update on the department’s Facebook page Saturday, officials lifted the ban, but highly recommended no discharging […]

PIERRE, S.D. – The Fourth of July COVID-19 update from the Department of Health indicated 50 new cases and no new deaths. Pennington County reported 10 new cases Saturday, giving them 556 cumulative and 130 active cases. Active cases in Pennington are up 5 from Friday. Meade County numbers remained the same with 50 cumulative […]

STURGIS, S.D. – A home in Sturgis is heavily damaged after a Friday night fire. Fire crews were sent to 2114 Hillside Drive shortly before midnight after receiving a report the home’s garage was on fire. Flames were being fed by a stiff southerly wind, and by the time firefighters arrived, the fire had started […]