Rapid City Council has officially confirmed Mike Theis as the city’s new Public Works Director. Mayor Jason Salamun nominated Theis following a rigorous application and interview process, citing his ...

South Dakotans relying on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits could see payments halted after October 31 if the federal government shutdown persists. The U.S. Department of ...

South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden has appointed Nick Lamb as the next Secretary of the Department of Corrections, following a nationwide search. Lamb will officially begin his role in mid-November, ...

Rapid City Area Schools (RCAS) are moving forward with a major review of its English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum, aiming to align classroom instruction with South Dakota’s academic standards. After ...

Deadwood city commissioners have advanced Ordinance 1434, which regulates food truck operations within city limits following three meetings of a task force made up of business owners, community ...

Recent conservation efforts and favorable weather have helped pheasant populations rebound, with over 1.3 million birds harvested in 2024—the highest in 13 years. That abundance, paired with South ...

Governor Larry Rhoden recognized the 89th Attack Squadron, known as the “Marauders,” at Ellsworth Air Force Base Friday for their critical role in Operation MIDNIGHT HAMMER—a U.S. strike on Iranian ...

Beginning today, U.S. Highway 385 will be closed to through traffic between the south end of Pactola Dam and Taylor Ranch Road. The closure, part of a larger construction project extending to Calumet ...

A Rapid City man accused of killing his father made his first court appearance Friday in Pennington County after being charged with first-degree manslaughter in connection to the death of 66-year-old ...

Despite the ongoing government shutdown, the U.S. Senate passed its version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) last week, allocating $378 million for projects at Ellsworth Air Force Base ...

Many rural South Dakotans are expressing growing frustration with delays in mail delivery through the United States Postal Service.

South Dakota’s graduating class of 2025 continues to outperform the national average on the ACT, with an average score of 21.0 compared to the U.S. average of 19.4. This marks the fifth consecutive ...