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RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office says East Middle School and Valley View Elementary School in the Rapid City School District were placed in secure status for about 30 minutes Monday. The secure status was put into effect after a Pennington County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Officer at East Middle School was […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Congressman Dusty Johnson visited two Black Hills area towns Monday. Monday morning, Johnson visited Newell High School, where he visited with students and staff. Johnson then participated in a Vietnam Veteran Pining Ceremony in Newell. Johnson says he takes pride in participating in these ceremonies, in which he’s attended many over the […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City police are investigating the death of a man who was the subject of a missing person case. Police say the body of Kenneth Bauer was found at the edge of a body of water just south of 1225 Eglin Street on Friday, August 25th. Police say video shows Bauer […]
Roger John Keffeler, 79, of Enning, SD, died at Monument Sturgis Hospital Saturday, August 26, 2023. Roger was born, November 12, 1943, to Charles “Bud” and Mae (McPherson) Keffeler. He grew up on the family ranch east of Enning. Roger attended school through the 8th grade at the Pellegrin School, and graduated from Sturgis High […]
YANKTON, S.D. – An Avon, S.D. woman has been identified as the person who died Thursday morning in a two-vehicle crash three miles north of Yankton, S.D. Preliminary crash information indicates a 2005 Peterbilt Semi tractor trailer was traveling southbound on US 81 near mile marker 6. A 2014 Ford Escape was also traveling southbound on […]
Barbara Jo Barnes-Amos, age 64, of Wall, South Dakota, died on Friday, August 25, 2023 peacefully at her home in Wall with her family and dog by her side. A memorial visitation will be held from 3-5 p.m. Saturday, September 2, 2023 at the Rush Funeral Chapel in Wall. Barbara Jo “Bobbie Jo” Barnes-Amos, was […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The USDA released its updated WASDE report on August 11, 2023. The August WASDE is the first WASDE report that incorporates farmer surveys and satellite imagery into its yield projections. Previous reports use weather adjusted trendlines. Crop yields were the biggest numbers to watch heading into the report. The market was expecting […]
PIERRE, S.D. – As political apprehension over the U.S.-China relationship rises, South Dakota ranchers and farmers find themselves forced to think more globally and find a way to support American national security interests while protecting their own need to make a living. On the one hand, South Dakota ranchers and farmers want to maintain their […]
UNDATED – Average gasoline prices in South Dakota have fallen 2.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.68/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 628 stations in South Dakota. Prices in South Dakota are 9.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 6.8 cents per gallon lower than a year […]
UNDATED – With Americans working an average of over 1,800 hours per year and having left 55% of their PTO unused last year, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2023’s Hardest-Working States in America, as well as expert commentary. In order to determine where Americans work the hardest, WalletHub compared the 50 […]
James (Jim) Edward Johnson passed on May 1, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born to James […]
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