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Ted Talk Sioux Falls

Embracing the Game: A South Dakota Parent’s TED Talk Goes Global

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – A TEDx talk by a South Dakota marketing professional has been selected for TED.com, the organization’s flagship platform, reaching a global audience. The talk, “How Esports […]

The Park Restaurant Closes in Rapid City. Bar, Casino, and Venue Remain Open

Suspect Arrested in Continuing Watertown Street Murder Case

Local law enforcement remind motorists about awareness in school zones

The Latest: A 22-year-old Utah man is in custody in Charlie Kirk shooting, governor says

Deadly Head-On Collision in Meade County

Names Release in Fatal Custer Country Crash

Security Bots Land in Rapid City

RAPID CITY, SD – You may have noticed these strange Mars Rover lookalikes around Rapid

Mobile Security Unit

Radar Hill Road to Close for Sewer Line Installation

BOXELDER, S.D. – A portion of Radar Hill Road will close temporarily starting Thursday, Sept.

radar hill road closure

Rapid City Ties Honored at South Dakota Hall of Fame

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The South Dakota Hall of Fame is set to honor a

South Dakota Hall of Fame

Lightning sparks several wildfires across the Black Hills

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Great Plains Fire Dispatch says fire crews across the Black Hills

[Update] Waterline Break Friday Night on Galaxy Dr

UPDATE: Waterline repairs are complete. Crews are working an active water line break on Galaxy

Water Tower

Housing and Healthcare Initiative Approved by Custer City Council

CUSTER, S.D. – The Custer City Council unanimously approved a resolution to transfer approximately five

City Of Custer

Full Staffing at Pennington County Jail Set to Reduce Overtime

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Pennington County Jail is on the cusp of being fully

Highway patrol identifies two Nebraska men killed in ATV crash

CUSTER, S.D. – The highway patrol has identified two men died in a single vehicle

The Daily Slice: Friday September 12, 2025

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Regional & National.

Izzy Zalenski, right, walks Paul outside the Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, in Billings, Mont. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)

Meth burn by FBI smokes out Montana animal shelter

FILE - Interior Secretary Doug Burgum listens as President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Trump administration wants to cancel Biden-era rule that made conservation a ‘use’ of public land

Aerial View of Sioux Falls, South Dakota at Sunset

Sands Drywall Founders Donate $250,000 to Mental Health Center

3rd Grade Book Cover

New SD Substance Abuse Curriculum Launches Nationwide

FILE- In this Feb. 5, 2018, file photo, the seal of the Board of Governors of the United States Federal Reserve System is displayed in the ground at the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

The Fed faces economic uncertainty and political pressure as it decides whether to cut rates

Jill Savitt, President and CEO of the National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta, leads a hard-hat tour of the expanded museum before its November reopening on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Warren)

The National Center for Civil and Human Rights expands at a critical moment in U.S. history

Youth mental health challenges keep mounting 2 years after Maui wildfires

Tramell Tillman makes Emmys history with his ‘Severance’ win

A list of the top winners at the 2025 Emmy Awards

New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani speaks on stage for the March on Wall Street, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul endorses Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor

FILE - Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar speaks during a campaign rally outside the state Capitol on Nov. 3, 2014, in Springfield, Ill. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar, a popular two-term Republican, dies at 79

Emmys host Nate Bargatze jokes about the television industry, devises gag to keep speeches short

Sports.

South Dakota Prep Soccer Scores for Saturday, September 13

Yellow Jacket Comeback Falls Short at Chadron State

College Football – SDSU and USD score Saturday wins

Saturday, September 13, South Dakota Prep Volleyball Scoreboard

Atlanta Falcons defensive end Zach Harrison (96) sacks Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)

J.J. McCarthy’s rough home debut: What went wrong for the Vikings?

Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson (22) congratulates guard Jewell Loyd (24) after Loyd scored a 3-point basket during the first half of Game 1 against the Seattle Storm in the first round of the WNBA basketball playoffs Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Steve Marcus)

Aces beat Storm 102-77 in playoff opener after winning final 16 regular-season games

Dallas Cowboys place kicker Brandon Aubrey (17) kicks a game-winning field goal against the New York Giants in overtime of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Jerome Miron)

Aubrey ends wild Prescott-Wilson duel with FG as time expires in OT as Cowboys top Giants 40-37

Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson (7) runs the ball during the second half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)

Falcons trample J.J. McCarthy and Vikings 22-6 behind Bijan Robinson’s running, dominant defense

Business.

Ted Talk Sioux Falls

Embracing the Game: A South Dakota Parent’s TED Talk Goes Global

the Park Rapid City

The Park Restaurant Closes in Rapid City. Bar, Casino, and Venue Remain Open

SDN Communications’ Hannah Boquet TEDx Talk Selected for TED.com

NFIB Survey – Small Business Optimism Improves Again

After Charlie Kirk’s death, workers learn the limits of free speech in and out of their jobs

FILE - High-voltage transmission lines provide electricity to data centers in Ashburn in Loudon County, Virginia, on Sunday, July 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)

Big Tech’s energy-hungry data centers could be bumped off grids during power emergencies

Sisters Clara Hetland, 4, left, Haddie Hetland, center, 9, and Audra Hetland 6, of Surprise, Ariz., spend time at a makeshift memorial set up at Turning Point USA headquarters after the shooting death at a Utah college on Wednesday of Charlie Kirk, the co-founder and CEO of the organization, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Kids and current events: How to help them deal with what they see around them

In this photo released by the Cape May Police Department N.J., a damaged Humpty Dumpty statue is seen in the back of a truck on Sept. 7, 2025, in Cape May, N.J., after vandals stole it from a miniature golf course and dumped it nearby. (Cape May Police Department via AP)

Humpty Dumpty caper at New Jersey minigolf course sparks police investigation

Politics.

Thune steams while Democrats do the country a favor by slowing Trump’s nominees

Support for SD biomedical students falls victim to Trump diversity cuts upheld by Supreme Court

Federal inmates, including ICE detainees, taken to other jails to make space for ‘Prairie Thunder’

Appeals ruling threatens routine care access for Medicaid enrollees at Planned Parenthood

The casket containing the body of Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of Turning Point USA who was shot and killed on Wednesday is removed from Air Force Two at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Blame game after acts of political violence can lead to further attacks, experts warn

Kash Patel speaks at a news conference, Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, in Orem, Utah, as Utah department of public safety commissioner Beau Mason, left, and Utah Gov. Spencer Cox listen. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

Patel faces congressional hearings after missteps in Kirk assassination probe and turmoil at FBI

FILE - New York City Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa pets one of his cats as he speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in his apartment, Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, file)

Trump dismisses cat-loving NYC Republican candidate for mayor as ‘not exactly prime time’

FILE - People attend a candlelight vigil for former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, who were fatally shot, at the state Capitol, June 18, 2025, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Nikolas Liepins, File)

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the Minnesota House special election

Lifestyle.

See red carpet photos of stars at the Emmys and standout fashion moments

Steven Spielberg celebrates ‘awesome’ 50th anniversary ‘Jaws’ exhibition at Academy Museum

Music Review: Ed Sheeran returns to his roots on ‘Play,’ a cross-cultural playground

National Book Awards longlists include new works by Angela Flournoy, Susan Choi and Yiyun Li

The Weekend Rundown

Rapid City Weekend Rundown: Pinball, Puppies, Paint Nights & Party Beats

Pancakes and Bacon whiskey

Whiskey@Work Takes Flight to Scotland

Hitmaker Bert Berns is posthumously included in Songwriters Hall of Fame

Lakota Music Project to take program on tour this fall

Agriculture.

Quality genetics and generations of producers highlight Newell Ram/Ewe Show & Sale

Deadline is Sept. 15 to file a claim in JBS settlement

Mailmen sound alarm for rural South Dakota amid USPS privatization chatter

Harding County Ranch family where cattle and history thrive

Remembering Jerry Gustafson: The Man Who Captured Rodeo History

Program introduces American wool to international buyers

South Dakota GF&P Commission expands use of dogs to hunt mountain lions

Rendering plant under scrutiny as residents demand action

Obituaries.

Joyce Yvonne Orwick

Sharon Herron

Russ and Ruth Christensen

Helen Patricia Nicolls

Lorna Moore

Jeanette Burnett

Sharon F. Herron

In Memoriam

Kelly Melendez | 09/12/2025