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UNDATED – South Dakota gas prices have risen 3.0 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.11/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 628 stations. Gas prices in South Dakota are 16.2 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 59.4 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. According to […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — South Dakota lawmakers are calling for formal consultation processes between tribal and state governments after Gov. Kristi Noem’s handling of a conflict over coronavirus checkpoints set up by tribes. Legislators on a committee tasked with navigating tribal relations are criticizing the governor for escalating the checkpoints dispute. They say an established […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A task force is recommending all South Dakota High School fall sports proceed according to schedule. The activities association released the recommendations on Monday. The report suggests protocol and guidance for athletes, coaches, staff, and cheerleaders, including daily screenings, and quarantine procedures. The task force also laid out suggestions for allowing […]
WASHINGTON, DC – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) today announced changes to the Livestock Gross Margin (LGM) insurance program for cattle and swine beginning in the 2021 crop year. Changes include adding premium subsidies to assist producers and moving premium due dates to the end of the endorsement period for cattle. “These changes build upon […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Department of Health reported 76 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, with 29 of those in the Black Hills area. Pennington County saw the most as 25 new positive tests were reported. That sends the county’s cumulative total to 750 and the active caseload is up 16 to 160. Meade County reported […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Rapid City police say a suspect has been arrested after reportedly going on a crime spree that resulted in injuries and a shot being fired. Police say it all began this morning when 33-year-old Billy Robertson allegedly stole a pickup truck after he was involved in a vandalism/disturbance in the 200 […]
UNION CENTER, S.D. – A Piedmont man has been identified as the person who died Saturday morning in a two-vehicle crash west of Union Center. A 1998 Honda Civic was eastbound on South Dakota Highway 34 when it crossed the center line and into the path of a 1996 Peterbilt Tractor Trailer pulling an empty […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. — No final decision was made, but the Rapid City Council continued discussions Monday night on a plan to allow hens within city limits. This issue has been brought to the council before, but this time it is underlined with worries about impacts of COVID-19 on food supply. Pros and cons were […]
PIERRE, SD – Governor Kristi Noem and the state’s Office of Economic Development are inviting Minnesota businesses to relocate to South Dakota with an aggressive ad campaign. This business recruitment campaign is aimed at companies that have been burdened by recent government overreach and unprecedented regulation. The campaign rolled out TV, radio, social media, and […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]
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