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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Douglas Wilson scored 24 points as South Dakota State romped past Nevada 102-75. Wilson sank 9 of 11 shots from the floor for the Jackrabbits (5-1), who picked up their fourth straight win. Noah Freidel added 21 points. Warren Washington had 20 points for the Wolf Pack (1-4), who have […]
SPEARFISH, S.D. – South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem and Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon toured the largest sawmill in the Black Hills Monday. At Neiman Enterprises in Spearfish, owner Jim Neiman told the two state officials that it may shut down if logging levels get reduced. The Forest Service is proposing to reduce timber sales anywhere […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota newspaper is preparing to launch a second lawsuit if the House Speaker does not disclose the names of lawmakers who called for a special legislative session this month. The Sioux Falls Argus Leader and the South Dakota Newspaper Association have argued that House Speaker Spencer Gosch violated […]
BOX ELDER, S.D. –  One person died early Saturday morning in a one-vehicle crash east of Box Elder. The name of the person involved is not being released pending notification of family members. Preliminary crash information indicates that a 2004 Chevy Monte Carlo was westbound on Highway 1416 when it left the roadway to the […]
STURGIS — This year’s Festival of Trees in Sturgis raised about $46,000 this year. Funds raised benefit both Hospice of the Northern Hills and the Greater Sturgis Area Fund. The 27th annual event was held this past Friday at First Interstate Bank. This year’s event featured both live and silent auction items. Last year, the […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Black Hills had their very own turkey pardon Monday. With Thanksgiving just days away, Rapid City Mayor Steve Allender wanted to make sure Gobbles was safe. At a special ceremony at Main Street Square, Allender provided a pardon for Gobbles the Turkey. Gobbles was on hand for today’s pardoning and […]
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The parent company of First National Bank of Omaha is acquiring Wyoming-based Western States Bank. Terms of the deal announced Monday weren’t released, but the companies said Western States has $542 million in total assets and runs 10 branches in northeastern Colorado, western Nebraska and southeastern Wyoming. First National’s Chairman and […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Target will no longer open its stores on Thanksgiving Day, making permanent a shift to the unofficial start of the holiday season that was suspended during the pandemic. To limit crowds in stores, retailers last year were forced to turn what had become a weekend shopping blitz into an extended event […]
CHADRON, Neb. (AP) — Three people died Sunday in a plane crash in northwest Nebraska. The pilot and two passengers were found dead after the plane went down near Chadron, Nebraska, the Star-Herald reported. Witnesses called police to report seeing a fireball or explosion near Chadron, according to a release from the Dawes County Attorney’s […]
PIERRE, S.D. – In their Monday report, state health officials reported 415 new cases of COVID-19 with 84 of those listed under the probable category. Active cases are up from Friday’s 6,820 to 6,865 today. Hospitalizations due to the virus dropped a bit to 230. Four new deaths were reported, sending the state’s death toll […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]