Meade County Sheriff on hand for Trump speech
March 5, 2025
WASHINGTON, S.D. – Meade County Sheriff Pat West and Clay County Sheriff Andy Howe were honorary guess of U.S. Representative
WASHINGTON, S.D. – Meade County Sheriff Pat West and Clay County Sheriff Andy Howe were honorary guess of U.S. Representative
PIERRE — When the majority of the new South Dakota legislative leadership team took over last November, they vowed to make
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The Senate Taxation Committee approved a bill today (Wednesday) that would lower the cap on property
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA)—The House State Affairs Committee approved several significant bills Wednesday during its morning session today (Wednesday)(, showing bipartisan
RAPID CITY, SD (March 4, 2025) — The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust is granting more than
PIERRE, S.D. — Attorney General Marty Jackley wants the public to know about how the state has paid for his
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee killed a resolution today (Tuesday) that would have created
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota Senate Education Committee rejected a bill Tuesday that would have reduced state funding
PIERRE, S.D. — Dueling measures dealing with a carbon capture pipeline slated for construction across eastern South Dakota met opposite
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota Senate overwhelmingly approved a measure today (Monday) asking voters to amend the state
PIERRE — A measure that Summit Carbon Solutions has described as a kill shot to their proposed carbon capture project
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota Senate today (Monday) approved a bill to transfer $15 million to support infrastructure
(Sturgis, SD) I-90 between the Wyoming line and Piedmont is snow-packed and slippery this early morning. Heavy snow is creating
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (SDBA) — The House State Affairs Committee voted today (Monday) to send a bill regulating eminent domain
PIERRE, S.D. — Gov. Larry Rhoden says his use of state-issued credit cards will not resemble that of his predecessor,
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office say an investigation is underway into the death of an inmate.
HOT SPRINGS, S.D. – Great Plains Fire Dispatch says fire crews have responded to a wildfire burning south of Hot
STURGIS, S.D. – The city of Sturgis will have races in two of the four wards in the upcoming Sturgis
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The only man on death row in South Dakota wants a federal judge to give him
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Several area fire departments responded to a grass fire Friday a mile south of Rapid City.
OELRICHS, S.D. – Authorities have identified two people who died after crashing a pickup that fled the scene of a
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A woman arrested this week in connection with a fatal shooting made her initial court appearance
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City police are looking into another shooting which occurred late Thursday afternoon. Police responded to
STURGIS, S.D. – Due to the recent dry, windy weather, there are some burn bans being enacted in western South
PIEDMONT, S.D. – The Meade County Sheriff’s Office says Thursday was a fantastic day at Piedmont Valley Elementary! They had
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota Joint Committee on Appropriations approved several bills on Thursday with drastically reduced funding
A Box Elder man is facing charges in Hughes County following an alleged road rage incident in Pierre. Pierre Police
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota House of Representatives today (Wednesday) approved a bill 65-5 to allow Class 1
SUMMERSET, S.D. – Piedmont area fire crews were among several agencies who responded to a house fire in the Wonderland
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City Police say a juvenile male was detained after allegedly attempting to burglarize vehicles in
Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) says he needs additional information about the dismissals and congressional notification requirements before taking a position
PIERRE, S.D. –Adam Sanderson of the South Dakota Army National Guard’s 155th Engineer Company has been selected as the First
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Rapid City Police Department is investigating a Tuesday morning shooting on the 3600 block of
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City Police say they have made an arrest in connection with a Sunday homicide. Police
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Organizers of the popular Summer Nights in downtown Rapid City have announced the 2025 season has
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The Joint Committee on Appropriations voted 13-4 today (Tuesday) to advance Senate Bill 16. It would
PIERRE — South Dakota lawmakers advanced legislation Monday at the Capitol that would make it more difficult for carbon dioxide
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The South Dakota Highway Patrol says two men are dead and another injured following a chase
RAPID CITY, S.D. – No injuries were reported in an early morning structure fire in Rapid City. The Rapid City
PIERRE, S.D. — A measure aimed at giving the Legislature’s joint Government Operations and Audit Committee (GOAC) more authority in
RAPID CITY, S.D. – As the Rapid City Police Department (RCPD) and Pennington County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) continue their investigation
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — Yesterday (Monday), the South Dakota Senate approved legislation requiring an offer of mediation before a utility
STURGIS, S.D. – During 2025 budget discussions in December, Mayor Kevin Forrester shared that there would be some strategic changes
PIERRE, S.D. — The South Dakota House of Representatives was unsuccessful Monday in pushing to reconsider House Bill 1025, which
PIERRE — A measure aimed at giving the Legislature’s joint Government Operations and Audit Committee (GOAC) more authority in compelling
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City Police and the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office say they are investigating a homicide that
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The House Committee on Appropriations voted unanimously today (Monday) to defer a bill modifying tuition benefits
STURGIS, S.D. — Yet another high speed chase, as a 68-year-old Spearfish man was arrested following a pursuit along I-90
RAPID CITY, S.D. — The Rapid City Fire Department responded to an entrapment call at 2:00 am Saturday morning. According
NEW UNDERWOOD, S.D. – The South Dakota Highway Patrol says a 19-year-old man from New York was injured when the
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota House rejected a bill Friday that would have transferred $148.1 million toward a
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Authorities have arrested four people from Rapid City after someone fired a gun from a moving
STURGIS, S.D. – The Meade County Sheriff’s Office says they, along with the South Dakota Highway Patrol arrested a suspect
CUSTER, S.D. – On Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at 9 a.m. (MT), U.S. Highway 16A, in Custer State Park, from
PIERRE, S.D. – The number of criminal offenses reported last year in South Dakota is up slightly from 2023. That’s
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota Senate Taxation Committee voted 6-0 today (Friday) to advance legislation capping three percent
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — A bill requiring counties and municipalities to provide emergency medical services failed in the House Appropriations
PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Senate agreed with the Rhoden Administration today (Thursday) to cut funding for anti-tobacco trust
PIERRE, S.D. — State lawmakers in the South Dakota State House believe that a measure signed into law last session
Rapid City, SD—A poster on the doors of the Monument this evening announced, “Due to unforeseen circumstances The Howie Mandel
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The Senate Appropriations Committee voted 5-3 Thursday to move a childcare assistance bill to the 41st
PIERRE, S.D. — A bid by a member of South Dakota State House leadership to end Game Fish and Park’s
WHITEWOOD, S.D. – I-90 westbound was closed at Whitewood early Thursday due to a semi-truck accident. The South Dakota Highway
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — Rep. Heather Baxter, R-Rapid City, a freshman legislator, and Sen. Carl Perry, R-Aberdeen, a veteran legislator,
PIERRE — Legislation aimed at easing the financial and staffing burden of county offices across South Dakota could be coming
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STURGIS, S.D. – What is thought to be the first sale of a new Harley-Davidson motorcycle in the Sturgis city
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — South Dakota lawmakers moved closer to restricting lab-grown meat today (Tuesday), as a Senate committee approved
SPEARFISH, SD – The Draft Comprehensive Plan will be presented during the February 26th City Council Study Session at 4:15
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota House Health and Human Services Committee reject a complete repeal of the state’s
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) confirm that
PIERRE, S.D. – Today, the Department of Revenue’s Motor Vehicle Division launches their new title and vehicle registration system, 605Drive.
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Law enforcement say the human remains found in Jackson County in January have been confirmed to
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Rapid City Police say a 21-year-old Rapid City man was arrested Wednesday night after allegedly fleeing
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — A bill prohibiting medical debt reporting to credit agencies failed in the South Dakota House Thursday
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — South Dakota lawmakers debated a controversial 30-year state office lease agreement during today’s (Thursday’s) House session,
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a Spearfish man was arrested Wednesday on one count of
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) confirm that
PIERRE, S.D. — A task force made up of state lawmakers and members of Gov. Larry Rhoden’s administration have come
RAPID CITY, S.D. — A 21-year-old Rapid City man was arrested Wednesday night after allegedly fleeing multiple crash scenes, leading
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Egg prices hit a record high as the U.S. contends with an ongoing bird flu outbreak, but consumers didn’t
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota elections will continue to use tabulation machines despite an effort in a Senate committee. The
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — A bill to regulate lithium mining under stricter standards failed in the House Agriculture and Natural
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — South Dakota’s financial outlook remains strong through 2026. According to new state data, steady economic growth
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota Senate advanced legislation today (Wednesday) allowing enhanced permit holders to carry concealed weapons
SUMMERSET, S.D. – Summerset police arrested an 18-year-old in connection with multiple recent property crimes, including the theft of a
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — South Dakota legislators considered proposals to reduce state spending on veterans burial benefits and a high
PIERRE — Gov. Larry Rhoden has signed legislation to end Pierre’s decades-long headache. Rhoden’s office announced this week that the
RAPID CITY, SD – In the frigid cold of early Monday morning, the police arrived on the scene of the
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City area law enforcement officials are offering a reward for information in connection to a
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PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota House of Representatives today (Tuesday) rejected a bill requiring state motto displays in
STURGIS, S.D. – The Meade County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 21-year-old male following a high speed pursuit Tuesday. Meade County
PIERRE — House lawmakers narrowly rejected Senate Bill 51 on Monday, putting a halt to a measure that would have
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — Senators voted 25-9 today (Monday) to crack down on street racing in South Dakota. The bill
PIERRE, S.D. – A South Dakota House committee voted 9-5 today (Monday) to defeat legislation that would have protected school
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — Legislators defeated two immunity bills today (Monday) after officials and lawyers warned that the measures posed
PIERRE — A handful of South Dakota state lawmakers racked up thousands of dollars in expenses traveling out-of-state in 2024.
Rapid City, SD – the Rapid City Police Department reports the following: There is currently a large law enforcement presence
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — A one-vote margin today (Thursday) pushed forward significant changes to South Dakota’s drug laws, spotlighting divisions
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