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RAPID CITY, S.D. – A sure sign COVID-19 continues to concern school administrators, the Rapid City Area School Board last night postponed making a final decision on its full back to school plan. Board member Jim Hansen made a motion that the board should strike overall approval of the current plan and change to voting […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Sturgis voters turned down the recent annexation of the historic Jackpine Gypsies motorcycle grounds in a special election Tuesday. Unofficials results from the city indicate 737 residents voted against the annexation and 421 voted yes. The results, once they become official, will reverse a decision by the Sturgis Council earlier this summer […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Bikers from all across the nation have already descended on Sturgis and the Black Hills as the 80th Annual Motorcycle Rally gets ready to rumble. The city announced last month that, due to the pandemic, no city sponsored events would be held this year. Despite no city sponsored entertainment, there are plenty […]
FAITH, SD – This year’s Faith Match Bronc Ride held during the 110th Faith Stock Show & Rodeo, always delivers for both contestants and spectators. But this year’s match set for August 5 at the Faith Fairgrounds has an added dimension….bronc riders who have been sidelined from earning points in a season curtailed by the […]
PIERRE, S.D. – The state health department reported 59 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, down 6 from yesterday. One new death was reported as well. Pennington County saw three new cases, sending their cumulative total to 848 with 123 active cases. The active caseload is down 3 from Monday. Meade County reported two new cases, sending […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City Post 22 won two to win their super regional playoff against Post 320 Monday night. The game was held at Pete Lien Field. The Hardhats outlasted the Stars in the first game, 7-4. Dylan Richey was outstanding on the mound for Post 22. He worked all seven innings, allowing […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A suspect in a string of armed robberies has been charged and made his first appearance in federal court Monday morning. Fifty-eight year old Michael Daker is accused of robbing the YesWay and Loaf N’ Jug on Haines Avenue in Rapid City, the YesWay in Spearfish, the Motel 6 in Rapid […]
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Wyoming’s average home price has risen nearly 10% since early last year, the fastest rate of increase in the state’s real estate valuations since 2007. The Wyoming Tribune Eagle reported some experts say the increase has left many lower-income families with few options for home ownership. Wyoming Chief Economist Wenlin Liu says […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – After assessing the growing needs for energy assistance in communities across an eight-state footprint, Black Hills Energy today announced the donation of an additional $223,500 from its corporate foundation to assist families in need across its service area. With this announcement, support in 2020 for its 25 energy assistance partners in […]
UNDATED – South Dakota gas prices have fallen 0.4 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 5.2 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 56.4 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. […]