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RAPID CITY, S.D. – An effort to build a huge gun range and shooting complex north of Rapid City has created divisiveness and hard feelings between two of South Dakota’s most iconic populations. The values run deep and histories stretch long among people in the two groups – those devoted to hunting and shooting, and […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Police in Rapid City are investigating a homicide. At approximately 9:00 p.m. May 3, Rapid City Police Department officers were dispatched to the area of Lacrosse Street and E. Omaha Street for a report of gunfire heard in the area. When police arrived on scene, they began searching the area, and […]
STURGIS, S.D. – A Utah company is planning a 100-megawatt Solar Energy Facility to be built east of Sturgis, off of Alkali Road. The proposed facility is in response to Black Hills Energy’s call for more renewable energy resources. Balance Rock Power of Moab, Utah, says the renewable energy it produces should likely offset reliance […]
RAPID CITY – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a federal grand jury has indicted a Summerset, South Dakota, man for Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition by a Prohibited Person and Possession of an Unregistered Firearm. Jason Johnston, age 36, was indicted in April of 2023. He appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge […]
UNDATED – World Password Day falls on May 4 this year as an annual reminder of the importance of strong passwords. Much of our financial, social and recreational lives now depends on online transactions — and that means passwords galore. Your Better Business Bureau (BBB) reminds that a few simple keystrokes are all that stand […]
PIERRE, S.D. – Ambulance and emergency medical services across the state all have a lack of manpower. South Dakota Department of Health Secretary Melissa Magstadt appeared before the interim Appropriations Committee. She says each ambulance service is unique. Magstadt says there are growing demands on emergency services. Magstadt says staffing shortages are a […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – There are signs that inflation may be easing, now the question becomes, “can we avoid a recession.” Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss says the Mid-America economic survey shows a soft landing. That means some parts of the economy will fall into recession. He believes the construction industry is there. He […]
UNDATED – With National Nurses Week kicking off May 6, and nurses having a mean annual wage of more than $89,000, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2023’s Best & Worst States for Nurses, as well as expert commentary. In order to help new nursing graduates find the best markets for their […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City Post 22 got a 9-2 win over Gillette Wednesday night, handing the Riders just their second loss of the season. The Hardhats capitalized on seven Gillette errors as four different players combined for eight stolen bases in the nine-inning affair. Palmer Jacobs got the pitching win for Post 22, […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Anyone interested in being the next Sturgis City Manager can now apply for the position. The city opened the position Tuesday and will continue to accept applications until the position is filled. The city manager is the city’s top appointed executive and responsible for carrying out the policies and programs determined by […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]