[Update] Shooting Outside Fairgrounds Injures Juvenile, Suspect Arrested
August 16, 2025
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Law enforcement officials have provided an update on a shooting that took place late Saturday evening
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Law enforcement officials have provided an update on a shooting that took place late Saturday evening
RAPID CITY, S.D. — A small vegetation fire was quickly contained near Pactola Reservoir on Saturday evening, thanks to the
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Great Plains Fire Dispatch on Friday reported a handful of small fires, with lightning the cause of several of them. Here a rundown on the fires: […]
LEAD, S.D. – A one vehicle rollover on Highway 14A Friday resulted in just minor injuries for the four occupants of the vehicle. The Lead Fire Department says they responded […]
RAPID CITY, SD — Rapid City parents should expect potential heat closures in coming weeks as Dr. Jami Jo Thompson,
BLACK HILLS, SD — “When we heard the warning we thought he was kidding. We just sat there, and pretty
RAPID CITY, SD — As parents prepare for the coming school year, concerns have been raised about Corral Drive reconstruction
SPEARFISH, SD – Fall Clean Up is Friday and Saturday, September 12-13th. The Spearfish Restricted Use Site (RUS) will be
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined a bipartisan coalition of 37 Attorneys General in urging
WILLIAMSPORT, Penn. – Sioux Falls starts strong at the Little League World Series, shutting out Pennsylvania, 2-0, in Williamsport. The
PIERRE, S.D. – Rapid City Stevens opened the girls tennis season with a dominating 9-0 win over Pierre Thursday. Stevens won all six singles matches and all three doubles matches. […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Beginning on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, crews will begin a pipe replacement project on S.D. Highway 34,
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A fire burning in the southern hills has grown to 25 acres. The Cold Spring Fire
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It’s shaping up to be another picture-perfect weekend in downtown Rapid City — and we’ve mapped out exactly how to
It might seem like a little thing to go out of your way for but to someone, it’s a really
RAPID CITY, S.D. — The Tacos Los Carnales food truck caught fire at Corral Drive Elementary School Thursday night, but
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A film with deep ties to South Dakota is coming to the Black Hills as part
CUSTER, S.D. – The Custer County Sheriff’s Office says a 35-year-old man from Saint Paul, Minnesota, is facing multiple charges after evading law enforcement in Custer State Park. On Thursday, […]
Rapid City, SD – Every August, when the Central States Fair blankets Rapid City in laughter, lights, and that unmistakable
STURGIS, S.D. – Emily’s Hope is continuing its mission to save lives by expanding free naloxone access in western South
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Black Hills Energy, along with local leaders in Rapid City, broke ground yesterday on the new
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The YMCA of Rapid City is partnering with the LiveSTRONG Foundation to offer a free 12-week
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Yesterday, ten individuals were approved for parole and transferred to federal custody for deportation, as announced
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Three Rapid City Fire Department members, Firefighter Kyle Steen, Firefighter Nick Jasnoch, and Firefighter Morgan Helton,
RAPID CITY, S.D. — The Rapid City Fire Department officially put a new ambulance, Medic 1, into service yesterday. The
ABERDEEN, S.D. — South Dakota lawmakers spent a second day in Aberdeen hearing testimony on the state’s property tax system,
RAPID CITY, S.D. — A pair of local students, Bodhi and Pinky, are hosting the “Snack-a-thon 2025” on Sunday from
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RAPID CITY, S.D. – South Dakota State University’s Native American Nursing Education Center will host a pre-nursing summit this month
SPEARFISH, S.D. – The Spearfish City Council is moving forward with a plan to improve street safety for the community.
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Buck Fire in rural Fall River County is now contained, according to officials. The US
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Monument Health’s Rapid City Hospital has elevated its Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Gamers of all ages are invited to the Sioux Falls Convention Center for the return of
SUMMERSET, S.D. — The Summerset Police Department is inviting the entire community to join them for a day of fun, learning,
If nominated by the party, Terrence Davis could face Republican Secretary of State Monae Johnson in the general election SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – A 39-year-old former state trooper plans to […]
RAPID CITY, SD – Central High School has announced the launch of a new fund aimed at supporting students and
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A 24-year-old Lead woman who is 17 weeks pregnant is recovering at a Saint Paul, Minnesota,
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The public is being encouraged to vote for artwork that will be displayed on three City
STURGIS, S.D. – The Meade County Commission began discussion Tuesday of a proposed ordinance that would regulate over weight and
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JACKSON COUNTY, S.D. – On Sunday afternoon a South Dakota Highway Patrol (SDHP) trooper observed a Chevrolet Silverado traveling westbound
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Department of Social Services is asking SNAP recipients to safeguard themselves against theft by changing
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a 42-year-old Fresno, CA man has been indicted on two felony counts after he was arrested Friday night transporting […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation has released its final Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Vehicle Count for the
RAPID CITY, S.D. — A Rapid City man’s racing team has won one of the most prestigious dirt-track races in
RAPID CITY, SD – Effective Wednesday, the City of Rapid City will begin repairs on a water line in the
South Dakota AG says USDA to blame, asking the court to order beef processors to stop labeling beef as ‘Product
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Firefighters hiked through rugged, dark terrain to reach the lightning-caused Buck Fire, which is burning in
BRANDON, S.D. — Team Black swept two games from Team Red in the South Dakota Baseball Coaches Association’s American Legion All-Star Baseball games on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. The games […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help to locate a missing and possibly
Stop by Black Hills Energy Sports Complex, 350 W. Highway 14, for a free Touch A Truck Event from 10
Fact brief: Is gasoline more expensive in western South Dakota vs. the eastern part of the state? Yes. Rapid City
With Americans struggling financially due to significant inflation and a year of community college nearly three times less expensive than
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RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Rapid City Fire Department responded to a structure fire on Monday afternoon that resulted in
PIERRE, S.D. – Governor Larry Rhoden’s office says the Highway Patrol has made a record drug seizure after stopping a vehicle for speeding on I-90 at Sturgis. Rhoden says the […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – As a way to extend a thank you to area ag producers, the 3rd Annual Ag
STURGIS, S.D. – The Meade County Sheriff’s Office released their final Rally statistics for the 85th annual event Monday. Sheriff
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City Police arrested an 18-year-old male Saturday after allegedly breaking the window at E. Saint
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City police say five people were arrested following the theft of alcohol from an E.
UNDATED – Texas is No. 1 in the Associated Press preseason Top 25 for the first time. The Longhorns narrowly
Linda Kerns, age 86, of Murdo, South Dakota, died on Saturday, August 2, 2025 at Peaceful Pines Senior Living Center in Ft. Pierre. Graveside services will be held 10:30 a.m. […]
Cletus “Jake” Jacobs passed away at the age of 87in Sundance, WY, on August 7th, 2025. Cletus was born to
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Great Plains Fire Dispatch reported a handful of small fires in the Black Hills Sunday. The Hay Creek Fire was reported just after 4:00 p.m. five […]
Monthly single-family home permits at 4-yr high; YTD numbers exceed all of 2024 RAPID CITY, SD—The City issued 286 building
RAPID CITY, SD–Effective next Wednesday, the City of Rapid City’s Utility Maintenance Division will be conducting repairs to a water
UNDATED – Average gasoline prices in South Dakota have fallen 4.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.93/g
External UNDATED – With around 7.8% of Americans having moved according to the latest data, slightly less than the year
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A recent U.S. Geological Service study of six bedrock aquifers in the Black Hills revealed that
Public can view proposed budget online RAPID CITY, SD—After a week of budget reviews with City department directors, the Rapid
Free open swim at Horace Mann, Parkview with donation to Cornerstone Mission RAPID CITY, SD—With school starting next week, City
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STURGIS, S.D. — Special Operation Wounded Warrior (SOWW) presented a service dog to a female veteran for the first time
STURGIS, S.D. – The South Dakota Highway Patrol released their final rally stat report Sunday. The report included three injury
Your daily guide to the 85th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. See all of our events at rapidcitypost.com/events or all of our
STURGIS, S.D. – The South Dakota Highway Patrol has released it’s latest Rally Stat Report, covering the number of arrests,
Your daily guide to the 85th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. See all of our events at rapidcitypost.com/events or all of our
PIERRE, S.D. – Authorities say four men were arrested this past week after a joint sex-trafficking and child exploitation operation conducted during the 2025 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. The operation resulted […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Two years ago, Jason Reid rolled into the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally with a saddlebag packed with peanut
HILL CITY, SD – Beginning on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025, U.S. Highway 385 from Sheridan Lake Road to Be Still
Leagues expanding to include fifth and sixth grade youth RAPID CITY, SD—Despite temperature hovering at or over 90 degrees, City
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Rapid City Police Department is seeking the public’s help to locate an 18-year-old man considered
STURGIS, S.D. – Sturgis Police had a quieter Rally Stat report for Thursday, compared to the highway patrol and Meade
STURGIS, S.D. – For 12 straight rallies, the rock band Tripwire has returned to Sturgis, bringing not just their signature
STURGIS, S.D. – The South Dakota Highway Patrol added two more fatalities Thursday as they released their latest Rally Statistics
Sturgis, S.D. (AP) – PopROCKS is back at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, and lead singer Kia Brown is once again
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Chapel Lane Bridge in west Rapid City, the sole access point to over five-hundred homes
STURGIS, S.D. – The Meade County Sheriff’s Office reported 152 calls for service in their latest rally stat report. Deputies
HILL CITY, S.D. – Beginning on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025, U.S. Highway 385 from Sheridan Lake Road to Be Still Road will be closed to through traffic near Hill City. […]
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PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces he has joined the National Operation Robocall Roundup which has issued warning letters to 37 telecom companies demanding they stop […]
6pm Update: Regional Airport officials advise the scene has been cleared and traffic has resumed. RAPID CITY, S.D. – A
BOX ELDER, S.D. – Douglas High School is excited to announce the hiring of George Johnson as the next head
April Lynn Yantis: beloved wife, mom, mommy, grammy, daughter, sister, nurse and friend passed away unexpectedly on August 2nd, 2025, at the age of 46. Her absence leaves an unimaginable […]
SPEARFISH, SD – The Spearfish City Council Monday adopted Phase 1 of the Spearfish Creek Preservation Plan, which will allow
STURGIS, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation recorded 59,414 vehicles entering Sturgis Wednesday, a 9.7-percent increase over the previous five-year average. The D.O.T. is providing daily traffic counts […]
SPEARFISH, S.D. – The Spearfish City Council Monday adopted Phase 1 of the Spearfish Creek Preservation Plan, which will allow