T. rex may have evolved in S.D. after Asian ancestors crossed ancient land bridge
May 27, 2025
New research suggests the iconic predator “grew up” in South Dakota and other parts of western North America STURGIS, S.D.
New research suggests the iconic predator “grew up” in South Dakota and other parts of western North America STURGIS, S.D.
From the Black Hills to the Big Sioux, the Dakota Town Hall Podcast. Hosted by Murdoc in the West and Jake in the
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A recent federal court decision has ended the ability of private citizens and advocacy groups to challenge
Facility sited on 400 acres north of Rapid City to be called Pete Lien & Sons Shooting Sports Complex after
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) review has determined that an Oglala Sioux Tribe Department of Public […]
BLACK HILLS, SD — The Black Hills Playhouse’s 79th season is right around the corner, andexcitement is building across the
RAPID CITY, S.D. – On Monday, June 2, 2025, a closure is scheduled for Deadwood Avenue from Calamity Road to
It’s not just a South Dakota problem. Across the Great Plains,local governments, especially in rural areas, are bracing for a
The gap between the top and everyone else is getting wider WASHINGTON, D.C. – The gap between the richest and
RAPID CITY, S.D. – On Monday, June 2, 2025, a closure is scheduled for Deadwood Avenue from Calamity Road to
STURGIS, S.D. – Thousands honored fallen service members through the Memorial Day program at Black Hills National Cemetery. Just outside Sturgis, families and volunteers gathered Monday to pay tribute to […]
Wild Deadwood Reads Returns for Ninth Annual Event, Drawing Bestselling Authors to Black Hills DEADWOOD, SD – Book lovers across
RAPID CITY, SD – The Roosevelt Park Ice Arena in Rapid City is temporarily closed to the public until at
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Sturgis, S.D. – Hundreds of volunteers gathered on a rainy Saturday morning, May 25, at Black Hills National Cemetery to
RAPID CITY, SD — The annual She’s Gonna Bolt 5K is lacing up for another powerful year, bringing together the Rapid City community
Lead, SD — There is a general rule for underground spaces: the deeper you go, the hotter it gets. The
RAPID CITY, S.D. – RCS Construction will begin recoating the Skyline Water Reservoir on Tuesday, May 27, according to an
RAPID CITY – As temperatures begin to rise, Rapid City is preparing for a busy summer at its outdoor pools.
RAPID CITY, SD — Hot off the heels of yesterday’s coverage of the Board of Education’s June 3rd election, we
As the spring sun peeks through the clouds and the soil begins to warm, Black Hills gardeners are dusting off
PIERRE, S.D. – As Memorial Day weekend approaches, the South Dakota Highway Patrol is reminding all travelers to make safety their top priority. With increased traffic expected across the state, […]
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CUSTER CITY, S.D. – The Custer City Common Council held its regular meeting on Monday, May 19, 2025, at 5:30
HILL CITY, S.D. – On Wednesday, May 28 and Thursday, May 29, 2025, controlled rock blasting will occur as part
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that two long-time Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Supervisory Special
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STURGIS, S.D. – The Meade County Sheriff’s Office praised a wide array of cooperative help as they responded to an injury on a ranch Wednesday afternoon. Sheriff Pat West says […]
Rapid City is ready to turn up the volume this weekend with a lineup that blends live music, retro vibes,
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A Rapid City woman, was arrested after leading police on a chase that ended when police
STURGIS, S.D. – Candidates running for the Meade 46-1 School Board participated in a candidate’s forum Tuesday night. The forum
South Dakota’s attorney general says recent inmate deaths don’t appear to be from natural causes. Right now, three deaths are under investigation — one from February, and two just days […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. (May 20, 2025) – On Saturday, May 31, cancer survivors, family members and support persons in the community
RAPID CITY, SD — City officials remind the public absentee voting for the upcoming municipal and school board election has
RAPID CITY, SD — The City’s Legal and Finance Committee Wednesday recommended the City’s acceptance of a $433,000 Transportation Alternatives
RAPID CITY, SD—In a letter to Rapid City Mayor Jason Salamun, Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner has
RAPID CITY — The City is hosting its first-ever ‘Coffee With Engineers’ session, hosted by the City’s Public Works Engineering
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis City Council on a 7-1 vote approved a much-discussed malt beverage and SD Farm Wine
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A Rapid City man charged with attempted murder and simple assault in an altercation Sunday made
EAGLE PASS, T.X. – Yesterday, Governor Larry Rhoden visited our South Dakota National Guard troops at the Southern Border. You can find b-roll footage of the Governor’s trip here and photos […]
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RAPID CITY, S.D. — A two-vehicle collision on Highway 16 near the intersection of Promise Road in Rapid City caused
BELLE FOURCHE, S.D – A long history of hard work and dedication earned the Lindskov family a well deserved recognition, as their
RAPID CITY, SD — Mayor Jason Salamun made a proclamation during the biweekly meeting of the City Council on Monday,
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Every year on May 20, National Rescue Dog Day reminds us of the incredible resilience, loyalty,
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Rapid City Area Schools (RCAS) will proudly host the 2025 Senior Honoring Ceremony on Wednesday, May
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A Rapid City man charged with murder is seeking to have part of his statement made
RAPID CITY, SD — Rapid City police say they were dispatched to an improvised camp set up under the I-190
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis City Council last night approved a resolution that will establish a city ordinance advisory committee. The City has entered into an agreement with American Legal […]
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RAPID CITY, SD – The City is seeking to fill one vacancy on the Public Parking Advisory Board. Interested citizens
Lead, SD — The South Dakota Science and Technology Authority (SDSTA) Board of Directors will hold a special telephonic meeting on Thursday,
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During EMS Week, local services are voicing their concerns over being able to provide continuing services STURGIS, S.D. – National
RAPID CITY, SD – Twenty-six-year-old Anthony Padilla of Rapid City has been sentenced to 10 years in the South Dakota
RAPID CITY, SD — Police were dispatched at 5:45pm last night in response to reports of violence at an improvised
RAPID CITY, SD—Most City facilities will be closed next Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day. City offices,
RAPID CITY, SD – In observance of National Public Works Week, May 18-24, Mayor Jason Salamun will recognize the City’s
RAPID CITY, SD — Police have released the names of both the victim and the suspect in a deadly weekend shooting in Rapid City. Seventeen-year-old Omariraine Red Bear is charged […]
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RAPID CITY — The Sugar Shack, a long-standing burger destination in Rapid City, has announced its grand reopening for Friday,
The Veteran’s Honor Banner Project of Rapid City has announced plans for the Summer 2025 veteran banner displays. For the
Lead, SD (May 12, 2025) — The Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF) invites amateur and professional photographers to capture research and inspiration happening
RAPID CITY – A 17-year-old male has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection to a fatal shooting
Pennington County, SD – The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, South Dakota Department of Public Safety-Office of Highway Safety and U.S.
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — Rapid City police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in the 1500 block of
Rapid City, SD – The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) announced Friday the identification of a major sponsor
RAPID CITY, SD – The Rapid City Arts Council (RCAC) is delighted to present One Roll at a Time, an Emerging Visual
TURGIS, SD.. — The Sturgis Buffalo Chip has announced the return of its celebrated Motorcycles As Art exhibition for the 2025 Sturgis Motorcycle
PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) is reviewing and revising the 2015 South Dakota Wildlife Action Plan
STURGIS, S.D. – It has been a very windy Friday across the area, with hurricane-force wind gusts being reported across the western South Dakota plains. The National Weather Service says […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A Rapid City woman has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter in connection with the death of
RAPID CITY, SD — Toastique, the vibrant gourmet toast, juice, and coffee bar, conceptualized in Washington D.C., has announced its
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RAPID CITY, SD—City crews are putting their mechanical ‘brooms’ to good use during May’s ‘Sweeps Month’ effort. In late April,
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A woman from India who recently earned master’s and doctoral degrees from South Dakota Mines in
As the weather heats up, so does the downtown music scene—and we’ve got your Rapid City Weekend Rundown to make
RAPID CITY, SD — Last week on Thursday, former superintendent Nicole Swigart of RCAS filed a lawsuit against the Board,
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Police in Rapid City reported to a report of a single gunshot heard in the area
RAPID CITY, S.D. — A Rapid City man was arrested Tuesday in connection with a reported gunshot earlier this week.
RAPID CITY – An 18-year-old Rapid City man was arrested Tuesday morning following an assault on a train operator near
STURGIS, SD – National Police Week is underway across the nation, with events taking place in Washington, DC all this
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Rapid City – Nathan Strickland of Rapid City has been selected as one of six fellows by the American Battle
BROOKINGS, S.D. — Twenty young women from across South Dakota will compete for scholarships, recognition, and the title of Miss South
CUSTER, S.D. – The Custer City Council convened Monday, May 5, approving measures ranging from an archery deer management program
Rapid City – In response to growing strain on regional nonprofits, the Black Hills Area Community Foundation (BHACF) and the
Pennington County, SD – A large-scale drug trafficking investigation led by the Unified Narcotics Enforcement Team (UNET) has concluded with the
Brad ‘Murdoc’ Jurgensen, The Rapid City Post and Dakota Town Hall On Wednesday, May 14, RaPo sat down for a
PIERRE, S.D. – A former South Dakota Mines student is waiting for the courts to decide on her future in
STURGIS, S.D. – After setting lower speed limits on New Underwood Road, Meade County Commissioners this week approved using one
WINNER SD — The South Dakota Department of Corrections has announced the pending release of Glenford Old Lodge, 35, who
ROCHFORD, S.D. – On Monday, May 19, 2025, work will continue on a 10 mile reconstruction project on South Rochford
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Ellsworth Air Force Base near Rapid City has come a long way in the last 20
ROCHFORD, S.D. – On Monday, May 19, 2025, work will continue on a 10 mile reconstruction project on South Rochford
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RAPID CITY, SD—Swimmers at the Jimmy Hilton Pool at Sioux Park will notice a new feature in the pool this