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RAPID CITY, S.D. – Ahead of the Thursday night rain storms that came through the area, fire crews continued to battle wildfires across the area. Great Plains Fire says the largest was a 100 acre blaze burning in the Sage Creek Wilderness area south of Wasta and located in the extreme NW corner of Badlands […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Board of Meade County Commissioners announces that- following a thorough candidate search and competitive process- they have selected Robin Shrake as the Meade County Treasurer. The appointment follows a recent vacancy in this elected office and will be effective on July 12, 2021. Shrake was born and raised in Lead, SD. […]
PIERRE, S.D. – Today, the South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) released its proposed administrative rules to implement the medical cannabis program created by voters in Initiated Measure 26 (IM-26). IM 26 directs the DOH to enact final administrative rules for medical cannabis by October 29, 2021, and the agency is on schedule to meet […]
PIERRE, S.D. – In Thursday’s COVID-19 report, there were 11 new confirmed cases and 2 probable cases according to the department of health. Active cases saw a small increase from 162 to 164 and the number of people hospitalized dropped below 20 to 18. No new deaths were reported. In the Black Hills, Pennington County […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The latest U.S. Drought Monitor map showed a slight increase in the number of drought areas across our area. The current map shows Sturgis and western Meade County still in moderate drought, or D1 conditions. However, the area of Severe Drought grew a little bit in central and northern Meade County. Moderate […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Despite being America’s first motorcycle company Indian Motorcycle has never stopped evolving and today announced new rental locations throughout the United States and Canada. Sturgis is one of the 14 new Indian Motorcycle Rental affiliates, allowing riders to now have the opportunity to rent a new Indian motorcycle for as short as […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Sturgis has a new massage therapist, and she is currently available to help you relieve some stress. A ribbon cutting at Massage by Gwen was held Wednesday morning at her location, 1010 Ball Park Road, Suite 3B. Gwen Young, owner of the business, says she looks forward to helping Sturgis residents feel […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]