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NISLAND, S.D. – The 102nd Butte / Lawrence County Fair opens today with horse shows and continues through Saturday, August 5, 2023 at the historic fairgrounds. According to Chad Mackaben, […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Severe weather brought large hail and damaging wind to parts of the area Sunday afternoon and evening. In northeastern Wyoming, wind gusts clocked at 80 mph brought […]
GLENDIVE, Mont.—A defense motion in a grisly murder case argues that Jake Burghduff, 21, of Ludlow, S.D., was coerced into confessing his role in the murder of Isaac Carrier of […]
LEAD, S.D. – One person died Sunday afternoon in a one vehicle crash two miles west of Lead, S.D. The name of the person involved has not been released pending […]
STURGIS, S.D. – In Sturgis, a group of volunteers spent Friday evening raising 800 American flags in honor of those fallen soldiers and those who are currently serving. The Buffalo […]
HOT SPRINGS, S.D. — A woman that has been missing since mid-July has been found alive on Thursday, July 27th. 34-year-old Jeannie Schweigert was last seen in Hot Springs on […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. — A 21-year old woman has been arrested in relation to an attempted robbery and stabbing on Sunday, July 23rd in Rapid City, according to the Rapid […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Due to the increased traffic volumes expected during the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will activate temporary traffic signals at the […]
STURGIS – The 83rd City of Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is just over a week away and preparations are well underway for this year’s event. Several new events have been added […]
STURGIS, SD – The Northern Hills Ag Fest and the Meade County Fair & 4-H Achievement Days, July 28 & 29, 2023 will offer something for everyone at free events […]
UNDATED – South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has promised to run the most transparent administration in state history, but a group of journalists and other media experts say the governor […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Noah Coughlan is on his fourth trip across America on foot and he made a pitstop in Sturgis on Thursday night. Coughlan’s journey is called “Run For […]
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem and Attorney General Marty Jackley have released two letters today, referencing the inappropriate use of COVID-19 relief dollars by a state Senator. […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Habitat for Humanity held a Wall Raising Ceremony for one of three new homes being built in Sturgis Thursday. The Wall Raising Ceremony is an important milestone […]
STURGIS, S.D. — The Meade County Sheriff’s office is asking for the public’s help in identifying the owner of a dog. In a social media post, authorities say a Doberman […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem was in Sioux Falls Thursday to announce the state of South Dakota would be sponsoring a race car. The sponsorship is […]
PIERRE, S.D. – A Sioux Falls, S.D., man has been identified as the person who died Saturday evening in a two-vehicle crash 18 miles west of Kadoka, S.D. Preliminary crash […]
DEADWOOD, S.D. – A structure fire at an apartment on Tuesday night in Deadwood displaced three families, according to a release from the Deadwood Volunteer Fire Department. Deadwood fire reports […]
HOT SPRINGS, S.D. – Fire crews are mopping up a lightning-caused fire in the central section of Wind Cave National Park. The fire was reported at 1:54 p.m. Tuesday, July […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The South Dakota Beef Industry Council is hosting Chef Rika Yukimasa’s visit to the United States for the American Beef Journey this week. Yukimasa, known for her […]
STURGIS, S.D. – As motorcycle traffic starts to increase ahead of next week’s start to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, law enforcement is encouraging both riders and drivers to be aware […]
SCOTLAND, S.D. — A South Dakota man who killed three people and wounded two others, including a 5-year-old girl, will spend the rest of his life in prison. KELO-TV reports […]
PIERRE, S.D.- Danger is always a possibility for South Dakota’s volunteer firefighters. That’s why Governor Kristi Noem signed legislation in March appropriating $5 million to the Department of Public Safety […]
PIERRE, S.D. – After legislators learned that Gov. Kristi Noem’s administration didn’t apply for a share of $1 billion in nationwide cybersecurity grants for county and city governments, one legislator […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City Police say they are investigating a vehicle-versus-pedestrian hit-and-run and a stabbing that happened over the weekend. On Saturday, police were called to the area […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Police in Rapid City are investigating a stabbing that left a man with life threatening injuries. Police say they were called to a parking lot on […]
SPEARFISH, S.D. – A Spearfish, S.D. man has been identified as the person who died Wednesday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash on US 385 five miles south of Lead, S.D. […]
JACKSON COUNTY, S.D.: One person died Saturday evening in a two-vehicle crash 18 miles west of Kadoka, S.D. The names of the persons involved have not been released pending notification of family members. Preliminary […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City police are looking for a man wanted for stealing liquor multiple times from a local store. Police released surveillance video of the man, and […]
LEAD, S.D. – The state Board of Minerals and Environment unanimously endorsed the expansion of the Coeur Wharf Resources mine, just north of Terry Peak and west of Lead, during […]
MEADE COUNTY, S.D. – The Department of Public Safety and the Highway Patrol have identified a 16-year-old male, killed in a two vehicle crash on I-90 near mile marker 50 […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis City Council got an update from J.E.O. Consulting Group Monday night on the Junction Avenue Corridor Project. The study is focusing potential near-and-long term improvements […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is a little over two weeks away, and the city is working on logistics for the opening ceremony to be held on Friday, […]
STURGIS, S.D. – No serious injuries were reported following a two vehicle accident at the intersection of Glenn and Paha Sapa Drive in Sturgis early Monday afternoon. Sturgis Police Geody […]
STURGIS, S.D. – This is a story about a ranch-raised girl – who fished some, but not overly so; who jokes she had to go all the way to Alaska […]
SUMMERSET, S.D. – One person died this afternoon in a two-vehicle crash on I 90 near mile marker 50. The nearest city is Summerset, S.D.  The names of the persons […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Sturgis will be celebrating History Days June 16th and 17th with events scheduled for both days. The Sturgis Historical Society presents this year’s calendar: June 16-17, 2023: […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The annual Sturgis Volksmarch is set to take place on Saturday, June 17. Guests will hike on the paved bike path through the City Park, surrounded by […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Meade 46-1 School Board met for their June meeting Monday night in the board room of the Williams Administration Building. On the agenda, was the presentation […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Ride Across South Dakota (RASDak) bicyclists will be streaming into Sturgis on Thursday. The route takes them from Rapid City through Vanocker Canyon into Sturgis. Some […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis Council, sitting as a Board of Adjustments, on Monday night approved a 90-day camper use permit for Sturgis Meat Service to construct a fence in […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis City Council met for their first meeting in June Monday night and briefly discussed the Sturgis Adventure Park. The council had considered making a decision […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Imagine sitting behind the wheel of a tractor for over two thousand miles. That’s exactly what Mike Adkinson is doing as he makes a cross country trip […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis Art Walk took place Saturday as part of the annual Sturgis Arts Festival. Five new scupltures featuring local and regional artists were unveiled on Sturgis’ […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau’s third annual Sturgis Art Festival will take place on June 3, 2023. Each year, the Chamber teams up […]
STURGIS – Beginning Thursday, June 1, the intersection of 7th Street and Woodland Drive will be closed to all traffic north of Bear Butte Creek. Heavy Constructors Inc. will be […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A variety of Memorial Day Events were held across the state Monday to honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice in service of the country. In […]
STURGIS, S.D. — Heavy rains this month had resulted in enough damage that the Meade County Commission has decided to declare a disaster. Highway superintendent Troy Eastman told commissioners this […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis Area Chamber of Commerce and Sturgis Economic Development Corporation joined personnel from Dolan Creek Senior Living in cutting the ribbon for the new business Thursday. […]
STURGIS, S.D. – About 20 employees from Black Hills Federal Credit Union and Salesforce came together on May 11 in a group volunteer effort helping to finish a Black Hills […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The South Dakota Supreme Court heard arguments today on a pair of cases involving municipal government and the city of Sturgis. The two cases revolve around a […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis Economic Development Corporation held its annual meeting Tuesday night, and celebrated 50 years in the process. The SEDC actively pursues economic development by assisting expanding […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation and the City of Sturgis have been working on possible long-term improvements to the southern end of Junction Avenue. The area […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Meade County Sheriff’s Office says an 18-year-old man who escaped custody earlier Tuesday has been apprehended. Law enforcement says 18-year-old Caleb Richter was located before noon […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis Ambulance Service is celebrating National E.M.S. Week and on Monday, held their annual open house at their home base on Ball Park Road. Ambulance Service […]
STURGIS, S.D. – At West Gymnasium at Sturgis Brown High School yesterday, a sea of mortarboards and black and maroon colors adorned the class of 2023 on their graduation day. […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Parishioners with Believer’s Fellowship Church held a fundraiser Saturday to help raise money in the aftermath of a tragic fire that heavily damaged their place of worship. […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis Ambulance Service will participate in national EMS week May 21 to 27 with a variety of activities planned. Ambulance Service Director Shawn Fischer said EMS […]
STURGIS, S.D Â – The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT), in collaboration with the City of Sturgis, will hold an open house public meeting on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, from […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The City of Riders will host its first Legendary Battle of the Bands, coming to Sturgis, Saturday, June 3. Featured will be 12 bands from Tennessee, Colorado, […]
STURGIS, S.D. – You can be a part of raising awareness of the true meaning of Memorial day by participating in the “Carry The Load’s National Relay. The fundraising campaign […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Sturgis citizens got their first look at proposed renderings for a Lakeside Adventure Park to be built along Vanocker Canyon Road at Monday night’s Council Meeting. The […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis Council Monday night passed its annual road closures and boundaries that will be in effect for this year’s Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Tammy Even-Cordell, Rally and […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Meade County Sheriff’s Office says they have made contract with a Hereford area man who went missing over the weekend. In a social media post, the […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Fire investigators will be combing through the rubble of the Believer’s Fellowship Church to try and find the cause of the fire that heavily damaged the structure […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Sturgis, Fort Meade and Whitewood fire crews battled a structure fire on Old Stone Road in Sturgis overnight. Sturgis Fire Chief Scott Lensegrav says they were called […]
STURGIS, S.D. – When he left the U.S. Marine Corps in 1983, after spending six years at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, Ronald Lawson was a strong, healthy man with […]
STURGIS, S.D. – A couple of cases involving the city of Sturgis will be in front of the South Dakota Supreme Court on May 24. The state’s high court has […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Some spring thunderstorms brought hail to parts of the area Sunday afternoon. The National Weather Service in Rapid City says parts of Pennington and Meade Counties […]
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 […]
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 […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.  — A Sturgis man plans to plead guilty to attempted enticement of a minor during the 2022 motorcycle rally. Authorities arrested 52-year-old Bobby Aldinger for having sexual […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Mark Carstensen began his 13th year as mayor of Sturgis when he called to order the 2023-2024 session of the Sturgis City Council Monday. Carstensen said it […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis City Council held their first meeting in May Monday, and elected a new council president and vice president. Beka Zerbst was selected as president and […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The 2023 City-Wide Spring Cleanup is scheduled for May 1 – 5. During this week, you can place unwanted items curbside near your trash tote by 7 […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Meade 46-1 School District hosted their final public input meeting Thursday to gather input on the Demographics and Facility Master Plan. The Meade 46-1 School Board […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Meade County State’s Attorney Michelle Bordewyk updated the Meade County Commission this past week on felony cases in the month of March. Bordewyk reported In March 2023 […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Sturgis Police and the Meade County Sheriff’s Department joined other law enforcement agencies this morning for the unveiling of the Mission 22 Sturgis Police Vehicle. Mission 22 […]
Washington, DC – Dylan S. Clarkson, President and CEO of Pioneer Bank & Trust, has been named to the national Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council, which meets directly with the […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Traffic at the intersection of Ball Park Road and Junction Avenue was controlled Tuesday as crews worked on replacing a new signal head. Lighting Maintenance Company was […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Some parents in the Meade 46-1 School District are calling for safer bus stops along a busy stretch of highway. Parents say children who live in mobile […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for a new Sturgis business, Puffy’s Dispensary on Thursday. Puffy’s, at 1337 Main […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Research has shown that on average, a person flushes the toilet five times a day. Many people, including elementary school students, have little insight into what happens […]
STURGIS, S.D. – After much discussion, the Sturgis City Council passed second and final reading of the latest supplement to the 2023 budget at their Monday night meeting. The passage […]
STURGIS – If you want to know what events are happening in Sturgis, a monthly meeting is now planned for citizens to get an update. The Sturgis Rally & Events […]
STURGIS, S.D. – When an opportunity to apply for a pilot program in telemedicine designed for ambulances became available, Shawn Fisher with the Sturgis Ambulance Service was among the first […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Meade 46-1 School District is hosting three meetings this month to gather public input on the Demographics and Facility Master Plan. The Meade 46-1 School Board […]
STURGIS – The community of Sturgis said farewell to Sturgis City Manager Daniel Ainslie Thursday. Ainslie has resigned and will become Rapid City’s Director of Finance. Thursday was Ainslie’s last […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis City Council Monday night decided to table second reading of the year’s first supplement to the 2023 budget. That’s after receiving some citizen concerns about […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The state of South Dakota began primary enforcement of the federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) in 1983. The South Dakota Drinking Water Program, part of Department […]
STURGIS, S.D. – After nearly two years of debate, the Meade County Commission Tuesday approved an application from the Game, Fish and Parks to build a shooting range north of […]
STURGIS, S.D. – A home that was heavily damaged when a semi-truck and trailer crashed into it last summer was moved from its location on Dickson Drive to a new […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Meade County Sheriff’s Office made a drug bust following a traffic stop near Piedmont on I-90 on Saturday. Meade County Sheriff Pat West says an investigation […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The City of Sturgis received more than 100 entries in its 84th Annual City of Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Logo Contest. The city asked people to design a […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitor’s Bureau is hosting a community showcase Wednesday. The event runs from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Sturgis […]
STURGIS, S.D. – A pair of Sturgis residents who had planned to turn in a petition regarding the city’s decision to search for a new city manager following the resignation […]
STURGIS – A faction of Sturgis citizens has failed to submit a petition to refer recent Sturgis City Council action to a vote. The 20-day referendum period has expired, and […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis City Council approved a capital improvement line of credit with First Interstate Bank Monday night. The move comes as the city is working to complete […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Sturgis City Council members passed first reading of Ordinance 2023-3 or Title 7 at their Monday night meeting. The revised Ordinance deals with how city government operates. […]
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 […]
John George Heck, 79 of Spearfish, SD passed away on January 10th, 2025. John was born July 18th, […]