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Structure Fire Held to a Single Alarm

BLACK HAWK, SD — Black Hawk Volunteer Fire Department, responded to a reported structure fire in the 6000 block of Polk St, incorporated Summerset, Meade County, South Dakota. First arriving […]

A.G. announces Hoek trial moved to Pennington County

Water Crisis Deepens: Pine Ridge Residents Urged to Boil Water After Main Break

Four people apprehended after chase that began in Sturgis

Ma Cualli Expands to Downtown Rapid City, Taking Over Former Que Pasa Location

Rapid City Council sets election date for amusement park TIF Vote

Deadwood commissioner files restraining order regarding petitions for recall

Fire crews quickly knock down Summerset structure fire

SUMMERSET, S.D. – Black Hawk fire crews responded to a structure fire just before 4:30

Sinkhole victims ask Supreme Court to help them seek compensation from state

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Landowners forced from their homes five years ago by a sinkhole

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Agencies Recover Sunken Boat from Sheridan Lake

RAPID CITY, South Dakota – A successful mutual aid operation involving the Rapid City Fire

Alcohol Compliance Check in Black Hills Nets One Violation in New Underwood

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office conducted compliance checks on county alcohol

Fifteenth Annual BierBorse Brings Brews, Fun, and Games to Downtown Rapid City

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Downtown Rapid City is gearing up for one of its most

Fact brief: Was there a decorative swastika on the Corn Palace in the early 1900s?

A fact brief that refutes or confirms a claim with supporting information and additional evidence

Five South Dakota FFA Students Awarded Range Evaluation Scholarships

RAPID CITY, S.D. (October 2025) — The South Dakota FFA Foundation has awarded five $100

Special Olympics South Dakota to Host Black Hills Area Bowling Tournament in Rapid City

RAPID CITY, S.D. – More than 500 athletes and Unified partners from across the Black

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‘Smart glue’ helps athletes speed up recovery from tendon injuries

President Trump Nominates South Dakota DCI Director Dan Satterlee as US Marshal

$1.6 Million in South Dakota Economic Development Loans to Create 29 New Jobs

Sanford Health Expands Virtual Care Program to Rural South Dakota Long-Term Care Facilities

New York Attorney General Letitia James indicted on fraud charge, AP source says

Trump sees peace — and personal vindication — within reach in Gaza

Judge orders suspect in deadly LA wildfire to remain jailed, citing mental health concerns

New California law aims to stabilize insurance for people who can’t get private coverage

US buys Argentine pesos, finalizes $20 billion currency swap

After a police pursuit of a huge inflatable pumpkin, body cam video shows officer struggling with it

New Jersey businessman who testified against ex-Sen. Bob Menendez won’t go to prison

New Orleans jail escapee agrees to return to Louisiana after being recaptured in Georgia

Sports.

Heig of St Thomas More wins Class A boys golf title

Sioux Falls Christian dominates, Chargers win second girls tennis title in three years

South Dakota Prep Volleyball Scores for Tuesday, October 7

Tuesday, October 7, South Dakota Soccer Playoff Scoreboard

Dodgers reliever Tanner Scott removed from NLDS roster due to illness

Why is Michael Irvin the most famous cheerleader in college football? Miami can’t get enough of him

Dominance of the Las Vegas Aces threatens to make short work of WNBA’s expanded finals

Chris Jones owns up to mistake in Chiefs’ loss to Jaguars: ‘It’s a teaching point for me,’ he says

Business.

Sanford Children’s Gala Raises Nearly $1.5 Million for Pediatric Emergency Department

Third Annual TECHLeadership Conference Brings Business and Cybersecurity Insights to the Black Hills

Trav’s Outfitter Celebrates Grand Opening of New Rapid City Store

Retailers Launch NextGen Business Builders

How ‘The Great Lock In’ can help achieve your financial and wellness goals

Florida county battered by 2024 hurricanes spends $125M on beach restoration

Silicon Valley leader who navigated the internet’s boom and bust sees another wild ride with AI

Apple TV+ extends its deal to be the exclusive streaming home for ‘Peanuts’ until 2030

Politics.

Trump threatens ‘permanent’ cuts to Democratic programs on day nine of shutdown gridlock

Governor squanders his credibility on civil discourse with ‘eat a salad’ comment

State board approves $1.67 million in loans to businesses

Governor Rhoden Clears Obsolete Executive Orders in South Dakota

Georgia Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff raises $12 million for 2026 reelection

IRS to furlough nearly half of its workforce as shutdown enters second week

In CBS role, Bari Weiss goes from critic of mainstream news to one of its gatekeepers

Democratic Arizona Gov. Hobbs launches reelection bid as her party aims to build power nationally

Lifestyle.

Fifteenth Annual BierBorse Brings Brews, Fun, and Games to Downtown Rapid City

Kirkus Prize winners include a novel on identity, a history of Iran and an ode to belly buttons

Parker McCollum Returns to Rapid City October 17

National Book Award finalists announced: Alameddine, Majumdar, Li and Russell are among the nominees

GARDEN ALERT: Frost Has Likely Struck – Time to Act

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ breaks record, sells 2.7 million copies in U.S. on first day

Nectar’s, the Vermont venue that launched Phish, closes on a quiet note after 50 years

Tony Shalhoub explores global cultures through bread in new CNN series ‘Breaking Bread’

Agriculture.

Fate of Farm Bill overlooked in government shutdown

Mobile health clinics bring care to rural South Dakota

Redcedar trees overtaking Northern Plains grasslands

DemKota beef sues contractor over millions in cost overruns

Fate of Farm Bill overlooked in government shutdown

Faster lines, less federal oversight at US pork and poultry plants

Nominations Open For SD Ag Award

Court rejects USDA dismissal in EID eartag lawsuit, case moves forward

Obituaries.

New York Attorney General Letitia James indicted on fraud charge, AP source says

Trump sees peace — and personal vindication — within reach in Gaza

Judge orders suspect in deadly LA wildfire to remain jailed, citing mental health concerns