Gov. Rhoden Signs Bill to Strengthen South Dakota National Guard at Sturgis
February 12, 2026
PIERRE, S.D. – Today, Governor Larry Rhoden signed HB 1042, which strengthens the South Dakota National Guard by authorizing the
PIERRE, S.D. – Today, Governor Larry Rhoden signed HB 1042, which strengthens the South Dakota National Guard by authorizing the
The process that was once expected to be routine has transformed into a contentious negotiation WASHINGTON, D.C. – Over 40
Republican lawmakers are also demanding the National FFA Organization explain its decades-long ties to agribusiness giant Syngenta WASHINGTON, D.C. –
RAPID CITY, SD – Watch the full exclusive interview South Dakota Representative Dusty Johnson at the 2026 Black Hills Stock
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RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Badlands Sabres earned a hard-fought win on home ice Saturday night, defeating the Gillette Wild
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BELLE FOURCHE, SD — Pioneer Bank & Trust is proud to announce an $8,000 contribution to Prairie Hills Transit to
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The 2025-26 South Dakota FIRST LEGO League Challenge State Championship brought youth innovation to the forefront
BILLINGS, MT – There’s a new number one on the list of the nation’s largest landowners in the United States.
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Heading into the final days of the Black Hills Stock Show and Rodeo Rapid City, the
PIERRE, S.D. – In 2025, South Dakota recorded 110 fatal crashes resulting in 123 deaths, marking a five-year low and
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RAPID CITY, S.D. – Legislators from districts 30, 32, 33, 34 and 35 held their first Cracker Barrel of the
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PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that 11 people, including seven prison inmates, three private citizens, and
UNDATED – Average gasoline prices in South Dakota have risen 2.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.56/g
UNDATED – With retirees dealing with inflation while often living on a fixed income, the personal-finance company WalletHub has released
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RAPID CITY, S.D. – Theatre 605, the leading professional theatre organization in South Dakota, announced a significant transition in its
PIERRE, S.D. – New numbers show South Dakota’s tourism industry remained a powerful economic driver in 2025, delivering steady visitation,
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PIERRE, S.D. – The highway patrol has identified two people died in a multi-vehicle crash Friday afternoon, five miles west
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RAPID CITY, SD — Results have been finalized by Rapid City Officials, who have declared the citizens of Rapid City
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Average gasoline prices in South Dakota have risen 8.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.53/g today, according
With over 20% of new businesses failing within one year and inflation making entrepreneurship even more difficult, the personal-finance company
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PIERRE, S.D. – On Friday, Governor Larry Rhoden introduced two bills that will strengthen protections for law enforcement officers and
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LEAD, S.D. – Operations at Terry Peak Ski Area have been suspended for Friday due to hazardous high winds impacting
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RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City is experiencing a transition to wintry conditions as a powerful weather system moves through
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Rapid City, SD — Elevate Rapid City announces that President and Chief Executive Officer Tom Johnson will step into a new role
DEADWOOD, S.D. — Police in Deadwood are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman who may have
SPEARFISH, S.D. – A Spearfish woman was sentenced Monday to 20 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute a
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that the former equestrian coach at South Dakota State University
UNDATED – With the economic costs of smoking totaling more than $600 billion per year, the personal-finance company WalletHub today
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PIERRE, S.D. – The man that has served as the Assistant State Veterinarian for South Dakota since 2009 has been
UNDATED – The personal-finance company WalletHub today released the results of its nationally representative 2026 Banking Survey and its latest
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A Piedmont man will serve two weeks in jail following a sex sting operation in 2024.
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UNDATED – With the cost of raising a child to age 18 exceeding $320,000, the personal-finance company WalletHub today released
UNDATED – Average gasoline prices in South Dakota have fallen 3.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.45/g
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RAPID CITY, S.D. – The South Dakota National Guard (SDNG) will honor the Rapid City-based 109th Engineer Battalion with a
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“…It’s not a repeat of the 1980s, but it’s eerily similar.” STURGIS, S.D. – A wave of bankruptcies is sweeping
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The check is in the mail….almost. That’s the message from U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins who
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As more cases of New World Screwworm (NWS) are reported, the U.S. cattle industry is bracing for
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PIEDMONT, S.D. – It wasn’t all that long ago when Piedmont citizens were at odds over the city’s intent to
Average gasoline prices in South Dakota have fallen 4.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.49/g today, according
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Rapid City, SD- According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, David Hoffmann, a Florida-based billionaire, is set to become the chairman
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PIERRE, S.D. – Governor Larry Rhoden announced a new round of economic development grants Tuesday aimed at bolstering the state’s