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RAPID CITY, S.D. – The weather was better the second time around for the postponed Rapid City Invitational Track and Field Meet Tuesday, as hundreds of area athletes competed at O’Harra Stadium. In girls events: Jayda McNabb of Rapid City Stevens captured both the 100 and 200 meter dash with Carsyn Mettler of Rapid City […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Meade County Commission on Tuesday approved an agreement with rural Meade County firefighters to use county equipment if needed in fighting a large wildfire. Rural firefighters had approached the commission with their request last month in hopes of making it easier to call upon the county’s highway department staff in case […]
FORT PIERRE – To help address the need for more foster and adoptive families for children in South Dakota, Governor Kristi Noem kicked off an ongoing recruitment initiative today called Stronger Families Together. The Department of Social Services (DSS) in partnership with South Dakota Kids Belong aims to recruit, prepare, and support foster and adoptive […]
BELLE FOURCHE, S.D. – It’s been since the 1940s when a cowgirl, riding a bucking bronc, came out of a chute at the Black Hills Roundup. And it’s going to happen again this year, in Belle Fourche, S.D. The Women’s Ranch Bronc Riding, sanctioned by the Texas Bronc Riders Association, will take place during the […]
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Health officials reported 126 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday with 29 of them listed as probable. The Department of Health does not release COVID-19 data on the weekend, so today’s report includes data from both Saturday and Sunday. Active cases continued their decline – down 111 Tuesday to 1,100. Hospitalizations […]
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Gov. Doug Burgum announced Monday that North Dakota will terminate its participation in the federal government’s pandemic-related unemployment assistance programs, effective June 19. Burgum said in a statement that ending the $300 weekly federal supplemental benefit that is on top of state benefits is being done “to help address the ongoing […]
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Agribusiness conglomerate Archer Daniels Midland Co. on Monday announced that it will build a $350 million soybean crushing plant in North Dakota. It’s the state’s first dedicated soybean plant, the Decatur, Illinois-based company and North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum said. Archer Daniels Midland said the plant and refinery in Spiritwood, in […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A federal appeals court says a Pennington County deputy violated the Fourth Amendment when he seized empty drug vials from a paramedic based on nothing more than a hunch that they might be illegal. The ruling means that federal prosecutors in Rapid City can’t use the vials as evidence in […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A Rapid City man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for randomly shooting into a carload of people three years ago. Dwight Quigley earlier pleaded guilty but mentally ill to four counts of aggravated assault and one count of carrying a firearm during the commission of a felony. Prosecutors […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Rapid City Area School Board on Monday night decided to keep the mask mandate in place for the remainder of the school year – which is approximately 11 days. The RCAS Board of Education upheld the mandate on a 5-2 during their regularly scheduled meeting. Board members Jim Hansen and […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]
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