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RAPID CITY, S.D. – County and state resources have worked through the night, Wednesday, December 21, 2022, to rescue over 100 stranded motorists on roads between Wall and Rapid City. Law enforcement and public safety officials report making a sweep at 11pm to try to account for all stranded or abandoned vehicles. In a release, […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Rapid City Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire in the parking lot of Menards Wednesday afternoon. Once crews arrived on scene flames were noticeable from the truck. Fire crews report the cold weather hampering their firefighting efforts, but were able to extinguish the flames. No injuries were reported.
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Travel got hazardous on I-90 and other area roads today as light snow, gusty winds and bitter cold temperatures greeted travelers. No travel advisories are out for I-90 from the Wyoming line out towards Wall and many area roads, including South Dakota Highway 34 east of Sturgis, Highway 79 to Newell […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota’s Board of Regents has ordered a review of university campus events and its policy on minors attending them after a drag show at South Dakota State University last month faced criticism from conservative lawmakers for being advertised as family-friendly. The Board of Regents met for over an hour […]
LEAD, S.D. – Students in the Lead-Deadwood High School got an early start to the Christmas break. School Superintendent Eric Person closed the high school this week after an incident last week in which a student brought elemental mercury into the building. Person says the student had found the mercury in his home, and not […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – In high school wrestling Tuesday, Rapid City Stevens cruised to a 77-5 win over Douglas/RC Christian/New Underwood. The Patriots lone win came at 152 as Kale Crowser defeated Dillian Wornkey. The Raiders scored 12 pins on the night. In other wrestling action, Rapid City Central went 2-1 at the Jefferson Quad. […]
UNDATED – Here is your Tuesday, December 20, South Dakota Prep Basketball Scoreboard: BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= Aberdeen Christian 58, Mobridge-Pollock 48 Arlington 66, Oldham-Ramona/Rutland 56 Belle Fourche 49, Wall 47 Burke 57, Scotland 39 Canistota 58, Bridgewater-Emery 30 Canton 64, Alcester-Hudson 37 Castlewood 70, Flandreau 51 Centerville 65, Gayville-Volin 23 Chamberlain 60, Kimball/White Lake 54 […]
STURGIS, S.D. – A semi-truck and trailer loaded with commercial livestock feed lost control while traveling I-90 at Sturgis early Wednesday morning, ending with the closure of Dolan Creek Road. South Dakota Highway Patrol spokesman Tony Mangan says the 2014 Kenworth truck was traveling westbound when the driver lost control and entered the median. As […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota’s ethics board on Tuesday dismissed a complaint against Gov. Kristi Noem for using state government aircraft to attend events hosted by political organizations because state law does not define what is meant by “state business.” The three retired judges on the Government Accountability Board evaluating the complaint met for roughly […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis Council Monday night approved first reading of a right-of-way maintenance ordinance. The goal of the ordinance is to create consistency on who has the duty to maintain the right-of-ways and to what standards the specific right-of-way must be maintained. Throughout the community, maintenance of some right-of-ways is inconsistent and in […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]