PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota’s Department of Public Safety will continue its sobriety checkpoint program in 2019 with 15 checkpoints planned in January. The program is designed to discourage people from drinking and then driving. Monthly checkpoints are funded by…
RAPID CITY, SD--The City's Building Services Division on Thursday issued building permits to Holiday Stationstores Inc. for construction of two new Holiday Stores in the city. The combined permit valuation for both permits is estimated at $5.85 million. The locations…
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Washington, D.C. – Today U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) was sworn in as a Member of the United States House of Representatives. Johnson's first day at Capitol Hill included taking the oath of office with fellow congressional members on…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Students at Stevens High School are in mourning as they learn one of their classmates passed away over the holiday break from class. Traven Bies, a sophomore at the Stevens died on Dec. 31 as a result…
The man convicted of starving his two-month-old son to death in 2014 was sentenced in Federal court Thursday in Rapid City after hearing testimony from the defense, prosecutors and family. Darwin Red Cloud, 26, of Wounded Knee pleaded guilty to…
These photographs are among the hundreds taken this year by the Marketing and Communications staff and student workers. “It’s an honor to have the opportunity to capture these visual images to showcase the beauty of our campus and…
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — Agriculture officials say an invasive insect found in evergreen decorations in Minnesota and Wisconsin has shown up in South Dakota. The state Department of Agriculture is encouraging residents who bought wreaths and other evergreens from…
The United Way of the Black Hills 2018 fundraising campaign came up a little short, reaching 96 percent of their 2.3-million-dollar goal. Donations help support 34 provider agencies that are focused on health and human service needs in the Rapid City…
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota legislators will get their first pay raise in about two decades as they head to the state Capitol next week for the 2019 session. State lawmakers will be paid $11,378.80 in 2019, a roughly…
NORFOLK- The Navy's newest fast-attack submarine, USS South Dakota will be commissioned on Feb. 2 at the Naval base in New London. The submarine is designed to operate in both coastal and deep-ocean environments with a wide range of capabilities.…
The man involved in the New Year's Day standoff in Rapid City heard his formal charges in court Thursday morning and court documents reveal more details about the event. Jordan Wounded Face, 30, was interviewed twice after being taken into…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - City officials have confirmed this week that Fleet Farm retail complex, will soon begin construction. The Wisconsin based chain is planning to build a 202,00 square foot complex located north of I-90 and south of East…
Many interesting things happening in the Black Hills for the start of 2019. The nice warm up we're having isn't by accident, dynamic forces are at play hundreds of miles away that are having a direct effect on our weather.…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - The public is being warned to stay away from the intersection of Jolly Lane and Twilight Drive as authorities work to investigate and clean up after a serious car accident. The accident occurred when a pursuit resulted…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Looking into 2019, there’s one item the city has voted down in the past that may be coming back to the 500 block of St. Joseph Street. “I have a draft contract right here on my…
WASHINGTON (AP) — No one budged at President Donald Trump's closed-door meeting with congressional leaders Wednesday, so the partial government shutdown persisted through Day 12 over his demand for billions of dollars to build a wall along the U.S. border…
RAPID CITY, SD — The window for public commentary on proposed changes to campus sexual assault laws will soon close. The changes suggested by the Department of Education would affect not only colleges and universities, but also k-12 schools. The…
WALL S.D. - A 19-year-old woman is dead after a three car crash Tuesday on Interstate 90. According to the Highway Patrol, around 4:00, three cars…
SPEARFISH S.D. - The South Dakota Department of Game Fish and Parks is investigating a fatal snowmobile accident. It happened last Thursday northwest of Spearfish Canyon…
RAPID CITY S.D. - Action taken by the Pennington County Special Response Team during the New Year's Day police standoff is a reminder of the important…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - The main topic at the Rapid City Public Works Committee was a new housing complex. Diamond Ridge is the townhouse and apartment complex that should be complete…
RAPID CITY S.D. - Many businesses and organizations were closed on New Year's Day, but one organization which saves lives in the community stayed open. Vitalant, formerly…
Rapid City Police Department's field sobriety tests saw fewer uses last year. RCPD compiled the statistics on DUI arrests made in 2018 on Monday. According to the…
