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12 missing from capsized ship after 6 rescued off Louisiana
PORT FOURCHON, La. (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a dozen people in waters off the coast of Louisiana where one person died and six were pulled from rough seas when their commercial vessel capsized. Coast Guard…
Some local businesses struggle to hire and retain employees
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Lots of jobs available, but there's no one to fill them, and its having a major impact on local store and restaurant owners. "Anyone else out there wondering what they are going to do to survive…
Coinbase soars in market debut, valued near $86 billion
Coinbase has made a rousing debut on Wall Street. The digital currency exchange’s stock rose as high as $429, briefly giving it a market value over $100 billion. The company's listing on a public stock exchange is seen by some…
Prosecutors: No charges for officer in Capitol riot shooting
Police stand guard after holding off Trump supporters who tried to break through a police barrier, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington. As Congress prepares to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's victory, thousands of…
Great Plains Tribal Epidemiology Center recommends pause in distribution of J&J vaccine
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Echoing the recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Great Plains Tribal Epidemiology…
Minnesota cop will be charged in shooting of Black motorist
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn.…
WATCH LIVE: President Biden on Afghanistan
Watch live coverage as President Biden delivers remarks on the way forward in Afghanistan and is expected to announce plans for a withdrawal of American troops.
SD DOH: 225 total new COVID-19 cases, one death statewide
PIERRE, S.D. — On Wednesday, the South Dakota Department of Health reported 166 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 105,892. 59 of the 225 total cases are considered as new probable…
Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff dies in prison
FILE - In this March 10, 2009, file photo, former financier Bernie Madoff leaves federal court in Manhattan, in New York. Madoff, the financier who pleaded guilty to orchestrating the largest Ponzi scheme in history, has…
Energy, Intensity on display at SD Mines spring football practice
RAPID CITY, S.D. - South Dakota Mines didn't hold spring football practice last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic that shut everything down. But this year, spring football is in full swing for the Hardrockers.…
Ellsworth medical group transitioning to new electronic health record
ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. — The 28th Medical Group will transition to an electronic health record (EHR), MHS Genesis, on April 24, and officials are urging beneficiaries to check now to ensure they have access to the new site.…
Biden to address joint session of Congress on April 28
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will address a joint session of Congress for the first time on April 28. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi extended the invitation to Biden on Tuesday, asking him to share his "vision for…
Rapid City Rush recognizing those who have been affected by cancer
RAPID CITY, S.D. — The Rapid City Rush and Monument Health in Rapid City are holding their 13th Annual "Rush Fights Cancer Night" this weekend as they take on the Allen Americans.…
Monument Health pauses administering Johnson & Johnson vaccine
RAPID CITY, S.D. — The world seems to be on a break from the Johnson & Johnson covid vaccine. The CDC has called for a pause of the one-dose vaccine based on reports…