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RAPID CITY, S.D. – The National Weather Service says two tornadoes touched down in northeastern Wyoming Monday, July 6. It all began as powerful thunderstorms developed across northeastern Wyoming and southeastern MT. They merged and strengthened as they moved over Sundance and into the Black Hills area. The first tornado of the day was confirmed […]
PINE RIDGE, S.D. — The Oglala Sioux Tribe has suspended its tribal president for 30 days and lifted a three-day lockdown he issued to stop the potential spread of COVID-19. The tribal council suspended President Julian Bear Runner during an emergency meeting. Council members were upset they could not reach him after he imposed the […]
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Former head coach Mike Shanahan has been elected to the Denver Broncos Ring of Honor and will be inducted in 2021 because of COVID-19 precautions. Shanahan, a two-time Super Bowl winner in Denver, becomes the 34th member of the ring of fame and the third head coach, joining Dan Reeves (2014) and […]
HOT SPRINGS, S.D. – A Pasco, WA man has been identified as the person who died late Friday night in a motorcycle-vehicle crash that occurred north of Hot Springs. A 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix was northbound on U.S. Highway 385 when it collided with a southbound 2016 Harley Davidson FLHXS motorcycle which was traveling in […]
PIERRE, S.D. – The State Department of Health says there were 79 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday. The new report shows 864 active cases statewide. That is down 11 from Tuesday. Around the Black Hills region, Pennington County saw 16 new cases, sending their cumulative total to 606. There are currently 155 active cases. Meade […]
PIERRE, SD – Several South Dakota state agencies have received money to help pay COVID-19 related costs and state officials are looking for more. Representative Jean Hunhoff of Yankton says some of those dollars could be shifted. “I believe there were COVID dollars that went directly to departments. We may be able to shift some […]
WASHINGTON, DC – The 2021 House Ag Appropriations bill passed out of committee with winners and losers. US Representative Dusty Johnson (R-SD) is a member of the committee. The bill is moving forward and allocates nearly $24 Billion dollars to fund the USDA and FDA, two-percent above the current fiscal year. The measure would increase […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Black Hills Energy has started construction on a project to rebuild a 55-year old electric transmission line in Rapid City to improve the safety and reliability of the regional electrical grid, the company announced. The 8-mile transmission line rebuild project will replace aging infrastructure, originally built in 1964, and upgrade the […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City Post 22 and Rapid City Post 320 met each other for the second time this year last night at Pete Lien Field. The last time these two teams met, the Hardhats knocked off the Stars by a final score of 11-2. Although the game was much closer this time […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]
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