The Christmas holiday brought some record temperatures to the region as Rapid City Regional Airport saw a high of 71 degrees Christmas Day eclipsing the previous record high of 60 set in 1963. The ...

The South Dakota Supreme Court has upheld the convictions of Lance Lowell Long, 42, of Sturgis for raping his 14-year-old stepdaughter and abusing his five stepchildren in Corson County. Long was ...

South Dakota has officially wrapped up its statewide PFAS Collection and Exchange Initiative, a program that helped fire departments remove older firefighting foams containing PFAS and replace them ...

A federal judge has allowed South Dakota’s new 340B drug‑discount law to remain in effect while a legal challenge from pharmaceutical giant AbbVie moves forward.

Rapid City police were called to a business in the 2200 block of West Main Street around 3:53 a.m. Wednesday after a report that a man was smashing windows. Officers arrived to find one window had ...

The National Weather Service is issuing a High Wind Warning for the entire region until about 2am. Northwest winds of 35-45 mph are expected with gusts over 60. While the winds will fuel warm ...

A two-vehicle collision west of Rapid City this morning left three people injured, including one fatality. According to preliminary reports, a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado traveling west on Sheridan Lake ...

Steiger noted that these events boost the local economy by supporting jobs, reducing tax burdens, and introducing professionals to Rapid City as a potential place to invest or relocate. He added that ...

Deadwood gaming was up 10 percent in November compared to the same month last year, according to the Deadwood Gaming Association. That boost helped push overall gaming revenue up 2.7 percent for 2025.

Access barriers extended beyond cost: 26 percent of Americans delayed care because of distance, and 44 percent faced long wait times for appointments. Alaska, Arkansas and Texas ranked lowest overall, ...

The South Dakota Highway Patrol, working with federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement, arrested a man wanted for murder in El Salvador during a traffic stop in Rapid City on Wednesday morning.

South Dakota begins the 2026 budget cycle with a structural deficit that has been building for years. While the state can still balance its books on paper, recurring expenses now outpace recurring ...