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RAPID CITY, S.D. – Patrick Pardy has been promoted to the rank of brigadier general in the South Dakota Army National Guard during a ceremony at Camp Rapid. Pardy will serve as the land component commander for Joint Force Headquarters in Rapid City. “Being promoted to brigadier general is the single greatest honor of my […]
UNDATED – South Dakota gas prices have risen 1.6 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.29/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 628 stations. Gas prices in South Dakota are 6.9 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 10.2 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. According to […]
RAPID CITY, SD – For decades, the Black Hills Stock Show and Rapid City Chamber of Commerce have partnered to present Youth Day, always the first weekend of stock show. Designed to showcase production agriculture with educational activities to include a beef cook-off, Hippology, Livestock Judging, Horse Quiz Bowl, Livestockology, and Youth for the Quality […]
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota health officials reported the lowest number of new COVID-19 cases in months Monday as just 22 confirmed cases were listed. There 10 listed as probable for a total of 32. No new deaths were reported Monday, keeping the state’s death toll at 1,705. Active cases of the virus dropped 327 […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — State officials have canceled the annual count of South Dakota’s unsheltered homeless population because of the coronavirus pandemic and other concerns. The count is usually done on the last Tuesday of January. Volunteers of America regional homeless services coordinator Sara Hornick says the Department of Housing and Urban Development made […]
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Gov. Kristi Noem has introduced a bill that would ban abortions based on a Down syndrome diagnosis. The bill was introduced Monday as part of the legislative session and noted that Friday was the 48th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Roe versus Wade, which protects a woman’s constitutional […]
RAPID CITY, SD – The word in the performance horse sale world is that the Black Hills Stock Show Truck Defender 2-Day Horse Sale is the one to beat in terms of variety, quality, and buyer participation. That’s evident as the annual two-day sale, Friday and Saturday, January 29th and 30th continues to exceed consignments […]
Rapid City, SD. – It’s all coming together to create a strong bull riding program within the world’s largest pro rodeo organization, the PRCA. And nothing shines a light on the battle between man and beast like the PRCA Xtreme Bull Tour that opens stock show week in the Barnett Arena at The Monument (formerly […]
RAPID CITY, SD – FFA will spotlight agriculture in the Rodeo Zone during the Black Hills Stock Show and Rodeo in Rapid City, SD, Jan. 29-Feb.6, 2021, with the launch of the FFA Ag Adventure Zone. The Ag Adventure Zone is sponsored by South Dakota Farm Bureau as a special project of the SD FFA […]
SIOUX FALLS, SD – Twenty-three agriculture groups, including the South Dakota Soybean Association, want the Biden Administration to strengthen trade ties with Cuba. The groups sent a letter to the President-Elect saying that Cuba could be buying a lot more, corn, dairy and other ag commodities produced in the U.S. Â Kevin Scott, who farms near […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]