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STURGIS, S.D. – You may have noticed the construction tape around poles in the downtown area and along Junction Avenue in Sturgis in recent weeks. The city is working with MAC Construction to remove existing banner poles and install new poles and accompanying support systems that will provide better structural integrity. During this time, there […]
PIERRE, S.D. – After threatening to veto it several weeks ago, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem’s office announced today she had signed the budget bill. In the release, the governor stated “this budget for Fiscal Year 2024 will fund important South Dakota needs including K-12 education, healthcare providers, and state employees. It also includes funding […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The first medical cannabis dispensary in Sturgis is now operating within the community. The Sturgis Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitor’s Bureau says a private ribbon cutting was held Monday morning for Northern Hills Alternative Health. The business is located at 2715 Lazelle Street. Northern Hills Alternative Health C.O.O. Cameron Popkes says […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City police have apprehended a man with an active arrest warrant. Police noticed Benjamin Mibrandt walking on the sidewalk in the area of Haines Avenue and Lindbergh Avenue Sunday evening. Police were able to make contact with him, and he was taken into custody. A search yielded a baggie contained […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The monthly Cattle on Feed (COF) report was released Friday, March 17, 2023 with few surprises. On feed numbers March 1 were 96% of last year with placements falling to 93% of last year and marketings at 95% of last year. This fell in line with pre-release guesses. Regional placements in February […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City Police are searching for a suspect they believe is responsible for a shooting incident that took place outside of a residence on N. Lacrosse Street Sunday. At around 4:30 p.m. on March 19, police were dispatched to 1375 N. Lacrosse Street for a report of a person who had […]
SPEARFISH, SD – The newest member of the Spearfish Police Department is originally from Belgium. Davos, a 3-year-old Belgian Malinois, is a narcotics detection dog, meaning he is trained to alert to the presence of the odor of drugs. Corporal Chris Woods, Davos’ handler, explained South Dakota has some of the more rigorous training and […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Alex Aleardi scored twice, Zach Court had a goal and two assists and Daniil Chechelev made 44 saves on 47 shots as the Rapid City Rush beat the Tulsa Oilers 4-3 on Sunday afternoon at The Monument Ice Arena. The Rush won for the fifth consecutive game. Aleardi opened the scoring […]
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Georgia Amoore scored 21 points and top seed Virginia Tech held off No. 9 seed South Dakota State 72-60 on Sunday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament’s Seattle 3 Region. Elizabeth Kitley added 14 points and 14 rebounds for the Hokies (29-4), who won their 13th consecutive game, to […]
UNDATED – Average gasoline prices in South Dakota are unchanged in the last week, averaging $3.27/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 628 stations in South Dakota. Prices in South Dakota are 0.5 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 61.3 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]