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MEADE COUNTY, S.D. — Michael Anderson from Oregon is leaving the 2022 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally with a very…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — You can never say 'thank you' enough to a veteran. On Tuesday to pay tribute, the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally dedicated a day just to show appreciation to veterans with its "Veteran's Appreciation Day." The sounds of…
STURGIS, S.D. - There could be many reasons that bring visitors to the Rally. It might be for fun, while some might be there, after facing tragedy. That was the case for three sisters: Deb Knapp of Hill City,…
RAPID CITY, S.D.– With hundreds of thousands of people here for the Rally, one tourism group is working to make sure riders of all levels can enjoy the scenery. In honor of the 75th anniversary of the Rally back in…
RAPID CITY, S.D.- Five new members were inducted into the Sturgis Motorcycle Hall of Fame alone with other organizations that contribute to the motorcycle industry. With a lot of the biggest names in the motorcycle industry in attendance, the Hall…
STURGIS, S.D. — A Sturgis man got an unexpected visitor Wednesday morning when a semi-truck drove off Interstate 90 and crashed into his home. South Dakota Highway Patrol tells NewsCenter1 that…
STURGIS, S.D. — The Strider Education Foundation's "All Kids Bike" movement aims to teach every kid in America how to ride a bike. All Kids Bike is in all fifty states and about 700 public schools. They've partnered with the…
PIERRE, S.D. — Assistance through the Department of Social Services may be available for South Dakota families whose water/wastewater service has been disconnected or who are at risk of losing access to water service. “Water/wastewater service is key to maintaining…
UPDATE: Drowning victim has been recovered at Angostura. Fall River Coroner is handling the investigation. No names have been released. FALL RIVER COUNTY, S.D. — The Pennington County…
UPDATE 4:00 P.M. – According to Meade County Sheriff Ron Merwin, the children were recovered at the Glencoe Campground, around five miles east of downtown Sturgis. "They had gotten to their car and were going to leave, but there was…
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A landowners group will seek more than $275,000 in lawyers’ fees and other costs after North Dakota’s Supreme Court found a state law pushed by the energy industry amounted to the unconstitutional taking of private property rights.…
DEADWOOD, S.D. — It was a beautiful morning to celebrate women, as the 14th annual Biker Belles ride took off from the Lodge at Deadwood Tuesday. “What we do is we empower women to…
STURGIS, S.D. - The Sturgis Rally sees many familiar faces with people visiting time and time again. While some might be used to the rush of the events, some new attendees might not…
STURGIS, S.D. - The Sturgis Rally honored veterans throughout the day Tuesday with celebrations, memorials and presentations. The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) also had representatives to discuss what they do to help veterans and how they are participating in…
RAPID CITY, S.D. – In recognition of National Farmers Market Week, the Black Hills Farmers Market has released a full day's worth of events for Saturday, August 13 to celebrate. Beginning at 9:30 a.m. Saturday morning, kits will be available…
BOX ELDER, S.D. – Servicemembers, guardsmen and more were out at the South Dakota Air and Space Museum in Box Elder to take part in a popular rally tradition Tuesday morning. The 22nd…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday denied the Oglala Sioux Tribe's request for a review of a U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission decision to grant a license for a potential uranium mine in southwestern South Dakota…
MEADE COUNTY, S.D. – Every three days, at least one indigenous woman in the United States and Canada vanishes with little accountability. Sunday morning's Medicine Wheel Ride -- one of the many rides planned…
HILL CITY, S.D. – Whether heading to Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse or a plethora of other places around the Black Hills, Hill City serves as a bustling midway point for travelers. And during the…
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Three days into the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally and both the attendees and events are showing no signs of slowing down anytime soon. And at the Black Hills Harley-Davidson in…
DEADWOOD, S.D. — Hundreds of bikes packed onto Deadwood's Main Street Monday morning to get ready ahead of the 15th annual Legends Ride taking place in the afternoon. This charity ride, hosted by the…
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Cara Mund, a former Miss America who gained attention by criticizing the organization near the end of her reign in 2018, plans to run for Congress in North Dakota as an independent. Mund announced her candidacy Saturday…
STURGIS, S.D. — It wouldn’t be the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally without the annual Sturgis Mayor’s Ride. For two decades, the ride has brought about 200 riders to various locations around the Black Hills.…
STURGIS, S.D. — Kyle and Cody Ives are keeping a tradition alive with a name that's a little daunting. While you're out and about exploring what's at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally or the Buffalo…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - With the rally in full swing, the number of motorcyclists in the area has increased, and it's important to know how to keep everyone safe on the roads. "There are more vehicles of all kinds in…
STURGIS, S.D. — You might know him as the Sturgis Lemonade Kid, and no, that's not a tribute to an old Wild West Icon. It's the story you might recall of how Wyatt Dennis…
PIERRE, S.D. -- On Friday, the South Dakota Unified Judicial System announced that Fifth Circuit Presiding Judge Jon Flemmer passed away. Judge Flemmer was the longest current serving circuit judge in the state and dedicated nearly his entire legal career…
STURGIS, S.D. — Friday was the first day for the 82nd Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, featuring concerts and a kick-off parade. Thousands of bikes poured into the Black Hills for a week…
RAPID CITY, S.D. -- The Literacy Council of the Black Hills is looking for volunteer tutors to help foreign students learn the English language. The council partners with libraries from all over the Black…
RAPID CITY, S.D. -- A young kid, Taten Adams, has taken it into his hands to raise money for the Crisis Intervention Shelter Service in Sturgis through a lemonade stand. Taten explained that he…
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The two small houses are going up on the back half of a lot just off a busy street, not far from downtown Fargo. “These homes are identical in blueprint, they’re 13 by 23, with 12…
RAPID VALLEY, S.D. -- Heartland Heights, a new affordable housing complex, opened Wednesday in Rapid Valley. The event was celebrated with a ribbon cutting, speeches, and a tour of the available rooms in…
PINE RIDGE, S.D. — One person was left in critical condition after a pedestrian/vehicle accident Wednesday, Aug. 3 in Pine Ridge. The accident occurred at approximately 9 p.m. in the area of 107 West Main Street and SD-407. Preliminary crash…
Churches and Missionaries are now required to register and go through an approval process by the Oglala Sioux Tribe (OST) in order to do any activity on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. The ordinance, No. 22-54, was adopted after a…
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Thanks to federal funding, Rapid City will be able to offer flight services on the West Coast once more. The U.S Department of Transportation's Small Community Air Service Development Program…
RAPID CITY, S.D. – One more day before the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally kicks off, and the Rapid City Regional Airport is roaring with excitement as riders fly in for the rally. Many…
MITCHELL, S.D. — Life is never easy. Enter any cliché saying about life that probably comes into your head with those words. But in those situations, it's often said there are two types of…
WHITEWOOD, S.D. — A man has been sentenced to four years behind bars after law enforcement located more than 20 malnourished dogs at his Whitewood home. Thomas Mraz was 50-years-old in October of 2020 when he was initially arrested on…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - All good things must come to an end. Just four days after winning the South Dakota American Legion state title, Rapid City Post 22 has been eliminated…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — A former South Dakota state auditor is facing 14 federal charges related to fraud just four years after being convicted of similar crimes. Steven A. Knigge, age 76, whose LinkedIn…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Smoke from the Fish Fire has been drifting into the Black Hills over the last couple of days. With the smoke and ash reaching all the way to Rapid City,…
HILL CITY, S.D.– As the rally draws near and riders are already making their way into the Black Hills just days before the kickoff, cities and towns are just about ready for…
STURGIS, S.D. - With it being one of the few events that still happened in 2020, this year will mark the third Sturgis Rally with COVID-19.…
STURGIS, S.D. — The annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is near. With perhaps the area's biggest event starting Friday, local Sturgis riders got a head of the crowd and let the kickstands up during the…
WASHINGTON D.C. - Wednesday, US Secretary of Commerce, Gian Raimondo, announced that the Economic Development Administration is awarding a $5 million grant to Lakota Funds in Kyle, SD. Lakota Funds mission is to promote economic sustainability on the Pine Ridge…
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A major spending initiative aimed at infrastructure projects outside western North Dakota’s oil patch is on pace to be fully funded for the first time since the Legislature approved it three years ago, due to strong…
PIERRE, S.D. — The first two human West Nile Virus detections in South Dakota have been confirmed in Minnehaha and Spink Counties. In South Dakota, more than 2,681 human cases and 47 deaths have been reported since West Nile Virus…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - A Welcome Banquet was held Tuesday evening at the Monument in Rapid City to mark the official start of the Central Plains Regional Baseball Tournament. All eight teams were…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday granted South Dakota’s request for a presidential disaster declaration to aid the recovery from June storms that included tornadoes and strong winds. Gov. Kristi Noem requested the declaration, which allows…
BOX ELDER, S.D. – Box Elder City Hall was the location of a legendary face-off on Tuesday. The winner? Everyone in attendance. In a very special team-up, the Box Elder Police Department and the…