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The best burger joint is in Murdo, S.D. That’s according to Yelp, one of the most popular business directories worldwide.

Best burger joint is in Murdo, SD

KELO
November 29, 2023
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MURDO, S.D. — People crave them, Jimmy Buffet sang about them and Murdo’s Circle E Drive-In makes them the best in South Dakota. Yelp analysts have reported the restaurant as the best cheeseburger joint in South Dakota according to data obtained by online reviewers. Owned by Chad and Heather Whitney of Murdo, they acquired the […]

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Kirk Chafee speaks at the Sturgis Legislative Breakfast gathering.

Sturgis hosts Legislative Breakfast gathering

News Staff
November 29, 2023
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STURGIS, S.D. – The City of Sturgis hosted local legislators and other government officials Wednesday for the annual Legislative Breakfast. The event is a time for city officials to share topics of interest which could be addressed by area legislators at the upcoming 2024 South Dakota Legislative session or addressed at the federal level by […]

Millions of dollars being spent to study the childcare problems in South Dakota have yet to make any direct assistance to childcare businesses and/or parents.

Child care grants go to economic development agencies

KELO / News Staff
November 29, 2023
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PIERRE, S.D. – The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) announced multiple recipients of Governor Kristi Noem’s Investment Plan for Child Care. “These grants will help parents expand their childcare options,” said Governor Kristi Noem. “Our kids and grandkids are our future. And we will always do all we can to support South Dakota families. […]

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Visitors to College Night can find out more about the 40 educational programs offered through WDTC.

WDTC College Visit Night offers look into opportunities

News Staff
November 29, 2023
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RAPID CITY, S.D. – Western Dakota Technical College (WDTC) invites the community to attend College Visit Night, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 5. The WDTC event offers a wide range of educational opportunities for high school students, recent graduates, and those looking to improve their career skills or make a career change. […]

Police call logs posted online

News Staff
November 29, 2023
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RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office is following suit of the Rapid City Police Department by making their call for service logs public online. After a recent decision to change radio communication to a private channel to protect officers and people when in the field, the Sheriff’s Office made the decision to […]

Women sentenced to prison for cocaine conspiracy

News Staff
November 29, 2023
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RAPID CITY – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that U.S. Chief District Judge Roberto Lange has sentenced a Rapid City, South Dakota, woman convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine. The sentencing took place on November 27, 2023. Carlie Wolf, 25, was sentenced to two years in federal prison, followed by three years […]

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Samantha Camenzind bagged a deer and a fiancé on a recent hunting trip.

Woman bags deer and marriage proposal on hunting trip

Associated Press
November 29, 2023
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OMAHA, NE – A Nebraska woman bagged a marriage proposal earlier this month along with a big buck during a recent deer hunting trip. OMAHA, NE – A Nebraska woman bagged a marriage proposal earlier this month along with a big buck during a recent deer hunting trip. Samantha Camenzind’s boyfriend not only gave her […]

Maurice and Darlene Williams (deceased) formerly of Faith, S.D. , owned the land in trust that the famous T-Rex dinosaur fossil “Sue” was found on. Now their children are in court, fighting over what is left of the millions of dollars paid to the Williams for the sale of the fossil.

Children sue over estate of T-Rex millionaires

November 29, 2023
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A legal battle is underway over the estate of the South Dakota couple who earned millions from the sale of a famous dinosaur fossil. Some of the children of Maurice and Darlene Williams (deceased) are suing each other over alleged misappropriations of funds and fraud. In 1990, fossil hunters discovered a […]

Meade County Commission approves CIT grant request

Gary Matthews
November 28, 2023
Local, News

STURGIS, S.D. – After being tabled earlier this month, the Meade County Commission approved hiring an additional deputy in connection with a crisis intervention grant being received by the county sheriff. Meade County Sheriff Pat West went before the Commission earlier this month and told the department they had received a Crisis Intervention Team grant. […]

Pedestrian Hit and Run

Child struck by vehicle Tuesday afternoon in RC

Gary Matthews
November 28, 2023
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RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City Police were investigating a hit and run involving a pedestrian child Tuesday. Police say shortly after 12:30 p.m., they were dispatched to the unit block of E. Signal Drive for a report of a vehicle that struck a child in the area. The vehicle then came to a stop […]

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