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275 new Wyoming COVID-19 cases, no deaths reported over the weekend
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Over the weekend, the Wyoming Department of Health reported 275 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases in the state to 46,076. 409 cases are considered active in the state, a decrease of 78 since…
Nemo 500 Outhouse Races see great turnout, funds raised for a good cause
NEMO, S.D. — Racing in the cold and on ice doesn't sound like a great time. But masses in Nemo were excited to support and race for a good cause. It was the 15th…
Club for Boys heads to Deerfield Lake for "Hooked on Hardwater" mentorship program
DEERFIELD LAKE, S.D. — For the eighth year, the Club for Boys hit Deerfield Lake for "Hooked on Hardwater." The event is about mentorship and giving back. Every year since 2012, Rapid City's…
Activists protest SD House passage of transgender athletics bill
RAPID CITY, S.D. — During the cracker barrel, just outside Western Dakota Tech, a group of activists showed their opposition for House Bill 1217. Last Wednesday, the South Dakota House of Representatives approved the…
Derby discusses recent marijuana legislation at WDT cracker barrel
RAPID CITY, S.D. — On the minds of many at the Western Dakota Tech cracker barrel was marijuana legislation. While Amendment A works through court, legislators have been proposing work-arounds that would prepare…
SD DOH: 134 total new COVID-19 cases, two deaths statewide
PIERRE, S.D. — On Sunday, the South Dakota Department of Health reported 91 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 99,836. 43 of the 134 total cases are considered as new probable…
Champions crowned at Class A and B State Wrestling Tournaments
RAPID CITY, S.D. - The 2021 State Wrestling Championships wrapped up Saturday at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center. Brandon Valley captured its first ever state wrestling title by winning the Class A crown with…
About 30 vehicles involved in pileup on icy Montana bridge
BILLINGS. Mont. (AP) — Dozens of vehicles crashed into each other on an icy interstate highway bridge over the Yellowstone River outside Billings, Montana, making the span appear like a wrecking yard with mashed cars and trucks. The Montana Highway…
Gov. Noem speaks at CPAC in Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. — Governor Kristi Noem was in Florida Saturday speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference. Noem centered her speech on why America needs conservatives. Her answer: Because 2020. The governor's national…
J&J’s 1-dose shot cleared, giving US 3rd COVID-19 vaccine
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. now has a third vaccine to prevent COVID-19. The Food and Drug Administration on Saturday cleared a Johnson & Johnson shot that works with just one dose instead of two. Health experts have anxiously awaited…
RCFD to hold ceremony to place new Engine 5 into service
RAPID CITY, S.D. — The Rapid City Fire Department will hold a small ceremony and blessing to place their new Engine 5 into service on Monday, March 1. The new 2020 engine was delivered to the department in January and…
Nearly 10% of North Dakotans fully vaccinated for COVID-19
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — State data shows nearly 10% of residents in North Dakota have completed both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. According to data from the North Dakota Department of Health, nearly 70,000 people in the state, or 9.5%…
SD DOH: 187 total new COVID-19 cases, seven deaths statewide
PIERRE, S.D. — On Saturday, the South Dakota Department of Health reported 140 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 99,603. 47 of the 187 total cases are considered as new probable…
Winter Storm Bulletins Posted for the Black Hills: Heavy snow rates possible
This article is being constantly updated, so check back frequently for any last minute changes! The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the Northern Black Hills, and a Winter weather Advisory for areas…
