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RAPID CITY, S.D. —At their Tuesday night meeting, the Rapid City Area School Board approved the purchase of land on the east side of town. The board voted unanimously to purchase 51.44 acres behind the Shepherd Hill Subdivision for a net purchase cost of $754,413. Shepherd Hill is located to the east of East North […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Wednesday was the second and final day of the Range Beef Cow Symposium, hosted at the Monument in Rapid City this year. Among the professors, producers, and major players of the cattle industry attending this year was the South Dakota Stockgrowers Association. Executive Director James Halverson says it’s a great opportunity […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota lawmakers have issued a subpoena to the former head of the state agency at the center of questions over whether Gov. Kristi Noem used her office to influence her daughter’s application for a real estate appraiser license. The Executive Board ratified a subpoena to compel testimony from the […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Fire crews in Sturgis responded to a garage fire Wednesday afternoon. The garage was located on ninth street, behind the Lazelle Street Le Salon. When fire crews arrived around 3:00 p.m., smoke and some flame were seen coming from the structure. Crews worked quickly to knock down the fire, which damaged the […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Search warrants have been unsealed in the investigation into South Dakota billionaire T. Denny Sanford. The search warrants show investigators looked into his email account in 2019. Law enforcement also sought search warrants on his cellular and internet service providers. The investigation into Sanford was reported last year by ProPublica […]
PIERRE, S.D. – The health department reported 482 new cases of COVID-19 in their Wednesday report. Of those 482, 102 were considered as probable. The active caseload has increased by 129 to 6,663 while the number of hospitalizations was up to 239. There were three new deaths reported, sending the state’s death toll to 2,297. […]
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal regulators have proposed suspending a Trump administration rule that would have allowed railroads to haul liquefied natural gas while they take a closer look at the potential safety risks. The rule, which was backed by both the natural gas and freight rail industries, had already been on hold because several […]
CODY, Wyo. (AP) — Wildfires pushed by strong winds forced the evacuation of homes in Montana, Wyoming and Colorado and led to a death in Wyoming, officials said Tuesday. Downed power lines caused a fire near the northern Wyoming community of Clark on Monday night that burned at least two homes and seven outbuildings, said […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Target delivered another quarter of strong results, overcoming a slew of challenges from inflationary pressures to congested ports. Third-quarter profits rose nearly 47%, while sales increased 13.2%, both exceeding expectations, and the Minneapolis company raised projections for fourth-quarter comparable store sales. Target joins Walmart heading into the holiday shopping season with […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]