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Police: Vehicle plows into Minnesota protesters, killing 1
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minneapolis police and witnesses say a woman was killed and three other people were injured when an SUV…
Ned Beatty, titanic character actor of 'Network,' dies at 83
NEW YORK (AP) — Ned Beatty, the Oscar-nominated character actor who in half a century of American movies, including…
Justice official resigning amid uproar over Dems' subpoenas
FILE - In this Oct. 19, 2020 file photo, Assistant Attorney General for the National Security Division John Demers speaks at a news conference at the Department of Justice in Washington. Demers will leave his position…
"We've had it with the violence": Rapid City neighborhood marches for peace
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Increased crime in a north Rapid City neighborhood has families and children, some under the age of ten, saying, "We've had it with the violence." In the wake of…
Pine Ridge school launches new K-8 Lakota Immersion program
PINE RIDGE, S.D. — Language is the foundation of a culture, and the Pine Ridge Reservation is doing everything possible to keep its mother tongue and culture alive, and one Oglala Lakota school is making that a reality. Interest among…
Whiteclay, NE makerspace providing resources and opportunities for native artists
PINE RIDGE, S.D. — The town of Whiteclay in Nebraska is just a mile south of the Pine Ridge Reservation, that over the years has been ravaged by alcohol abuse. In an effort…
Firefighters complete first day of Firefighter Combat Challenge
RAPID CITY, S.D. — After a decade, a challenge that's been called "the toughest two minutes in sports" by ESPN is back in Rapid City. The thirtieth anniversary of the firefighter combat challenge…
Dog lovers flock to annual K9 3K and Dog Carvinal
RAPID CITY, S.D. — On Saturday, the Humane Society of the Black Hills hosted its annual K9 3K and Dog Carnival. The third year event 3k included contests and prizes for the dogs, including waggiest…
Hundreds attend ninth annual Gold Rush Gravel Grinder
SPEARFISH, S.D. — The Black Hills are known for many things. Camping, fishing and hiking to name a few, but something different has been a recent and quiet favorite in the area. Biking. The…
Monument Health surpasses Children's Miracle Network Mediathon fundraising goal
RAPID CITY, S.D. -- Friday was the Children's Miracle Network Mediathon, a fundraiser where 100% of donations stay local to fund critical treatments, health care services, and pediatric medical equipment. In 2020, the Monument Health Foundation raised a little over…
SD Army National Guard soldiers deploy to Horn of Africa
RAPID CITY, S.D. -- The South Dakota Army National Guard sending off seven soldiers Friday, all being deployed to the Horn of Africa. The nine-month deployment will be in conjunction with African forces to provide aviation support through a combined…
Water Rescue Team holds safe salvage operations training
HOT SPRINGS, S.D. — The Rapid City Pennington County Water Rescue Team holding training this week near Hot Springs - completing safe salvage operations. A dive rescue international instructor is conducting this three…
Ribbon cutting unveils new SD Army National Guard Aviation Readiness Center
RAPID CITY, S.D. — A band and ribbon cutting all commemorating the unveiling of a new South Dakota National Guard Army Aviation Readiness Center. The 20-million-dollar project, comprised of both federal and state…
USPS National Dog Bite Awareness Week begins Monday
RAPID CITY, S.D. -- More than 5,800 United States Postal Service employees were attacked by dogs in the United States in 2020. 13 of those attacks were in South Dakota: Two each in Rapid City and Sioux Falls, and one…
