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HILL CITY, S.D. – After being turned away from a previous location near Mt. Rushmore National Monument, a company looking for lithium in the Black Hills is planning another drilling project, this time near the southern edge of Hill City. The company is SDO Services, the South Dakota subsidiary of Swiss-based Midwest Lithium. Michael Schlumpberger […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A partnership with vision has finally come to completion with the opening of a new Veterans Affairs medical facility in Rapid City. The grand opening for the Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) is Thursday, August 17, 2023 at 1:00p.m. Veterans and the public are encouraged to attend. The building of the […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Three people accused of distribution of a controlled substance are facing the potential of life in prison. Christina Sanchez, 24, Katey McGruder, 35, and Curtis Cummings, 38, all pleaded not guilty to the charges of distributing a controlled substance, fentanyl, that resulted in the death of Michael Mohr and conspiracy to […]
LAWRENCE COUNTY, S.D. – One person died Wednesday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash on US 385 near mile marker 115 five miles south of Lead, S.D. The names of the persons involved have not been released pending notification of family members. Preliminary crash information indicates that a 2019 Indian motorcycle operated by a 21-year-old male […]
CUSTER COUNTY, S.D. —A compound in South Dakota’s Black Hills that was owned by a secretive polygamous cult has a new owner. The 140 acres compound near Pringle, S.D., was built in 2005 by Warren Jeffs, leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (FLDS) who is serving a life sentence […]
ROCKERVILLE, S.D. — Multiple agencies in the Black Hills were called to help battle a blaze Tuesday afternoon. The Rockerville Volunteer Fire Department says it happened in the 24000 block of Stoneridge Road just after 2:30 p.m. Mountain Time. Firefighters arriving on the scene found a garage on fire with it spreading to a nearby building […]
HULETT, WY – Trains are bringing timber from wildfire-ravaged California to a sawmill in the Black Hills that needs the extra work, as part of a pilot program that could expand nationwide. After a wildfire, some of the burned trees are removed to prevent them from falling on people and to reduce fuel for another […]