
Weekend Rundown: Music, Flowers, Fiestas & More in Rapid City
Rapid City is bursting with energy this weekend, and there’s something for everyone—whether you’re a fan of flowers, live music,

Rapid City is bursting with energy this weekend, and there’s something for everyone—whether you’re a fan of flowers, live music,

DEADWOOD, S.D. – The Deadwood Fire Department responded to a single vehicle crash with injuries. The incident happened at 5

PIERRE, S.D. – A Hughes County Jury has found a Pierre man guilty of Second Degree Murder in the November

Rapid City, SD – At 4am Wednesday morning a mountain lion was caught on camera passing the front of a

MADISON, S.D. – Students, faculty and alumni of Dakota State University (DSU) plan to line the streets to peacefully protest

The Rapid City community is mourning the loss of Eric Gardner, the morning and noon meteorologist for KOTA Territory News,

RAPID CITY, S.D. – A defense attorney says a conviction in a shooting death case raises concerns over just how

Rapid City, SD – The Rapid City Fire Department (RCFD) responded to a significant structure fire last night in the

Annual odd-even conservation measures effective May 1 due to Pactola Reservoir level, inflows RAPID CITY — Due to current water

UPDATE from the Rapid City Police Department: The object has been deemed inert and has been recovered safely from the

RAPID CITY, S.D. – A Rapid City man has been sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to second-degree arson. Carlito

St. Francis, S.D. — Late Sunday night into early Monday morning, a storm hit the Rosebud community, damaging homes and

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a Brookings man has pleaded not guilty to 50

Community, industry had rallied to support Charles and Heather Maude in land dispute with feds RAPID CITY, S.D. – The

Rapid City – The Post 22 Hardhats are currently undefeated with 6 wins under their caps after beating the Cheyenne

Rapid City, SD – Registered sex offender Paul Coyle, 53, has been sentenced for two counts of fourth-degree rape and

RAPID CITY — Police were dispatched to Jackson Boulevard on Sunday following reports of a man brandishing a weapon at

Court found that prosecutors proved Julian Bear Runner had intent to defraud tribe PINE RIDGE – A federal appeals court

PIERRE, S.D. — A woman has been sentenced to federal prison for her part in a Mexican cartel’s criminal conspiracy

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The spring season’s first severe warned thunderstorms rolled through parts of western South Dakota Sunday evening.

Due to the weather, the closure of Highway 1416 at the crossover with South Ellsworth Road has been delayed until

Survey of 500 Republicans shows Jackley in third place as contenders begin to emerge for 2026 primary showdown.

Beginning at approximately 9 a.m. Monday, April 28, 2025, Highway 1416 will be closed to through traffic at the crossover

Post 22 Hardhats 2025 were victorious against Cheyenne Post 6 Sixers 18-9 then 6-3 on Saturday. First game recap A

SIOUX FALLS – The State of South Dakota has begun a new initiative through a partnership with Emily’s Hope that will

PIERRE, S.D. – Today, Governor Larry Rhoden ordered that flags be raised to full staff statewide after sunset on April 26, 2025,

PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Highway Patrol has announced sobriety checkpoints will be conducted in 14 different counties during the

Close to 20 years ago I started my first ‘real’ job in the ad production department of the Lawrence County

Rapid City, SD – In a recent and disheartening turn of events, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has terminated

PIERRE – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a federal grand jury has indicted two New Town, North

RAPID CITY, SD – The rhythmic pulse of the Central High School drum line set an energetic tone for Thursday

Box Elder, SD – A car engulfed in flames brought eastbound traffic on Interstate 90 near the Box Elder exit

Wolf Road from 197th Avenue east to Big Foot Road is closed due to recent precipitation which has made the

Black Hawk, SD – A structure fire in the 9000 block of Willow Street in unincorporated Meade County escalated to

RAPID CITY, S.D. – A Rapid City man has pleaded no contest to aggravated child abuse in a court hearing

Rapid City, SD — As the sun sets on another work week, Rapid City is revving up for a weekend packed

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Highway Patrol has identified a Rapid City man who died in a two-vehicle crash on

Rapid City, SD – Poor road conditions are reported throughout the Black Hills on Thursday afternoon. The Pennington County Sheriff’s

RAPID CITY, SD — More than 500 educators, administrators, and education professionals will gather in Rapid City for the 39th annual

AINSWORTH, NE – The Plum Creek Fire in north central Nebraska began Monday when a prescribed burn coordinated by Nebraska Game

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that the State has reached a settlement of its lawsuit

RAPID CITY, S.D. – A Rapid City man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for vehicular homicide in

RAPID CITY, S.D. – A Rapid City man charged with attempted murder has learned his trial date following a hearing

Every so often, a pair of voices rises above the noise — offering not just entertainment, but something deeper: connection,

MADISON, S.D. – Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has been nominated to receive an honorary doctorate from Dakota

Public is Invited to Meet the Latest Addition to the City of Presidents April 23, 2025—Rapid City, South Dakota—Visit Rapid

RAPID CITY, S.D. — A long-envisioned Indigenous community center in Rapid City is closer to becoming a reality after more

Authorities have released the name of the individual who died in a single-vehicle crash Saturday evening, approximately 15 miles south

RAPID CITY, SD — The Rapid City Arts Council (RCAC) is delighted to announce that Marty Two Bulls Jr. has been

Rapid City, S.D. – A significant traffic incident involving six vehicles brought Interstate 190 to a standstill during Tuesday morning’s

CUSTER, S.D. – Great Plains Fire Dispatch reported a new wildfire start Tuesday afternoon in the Black Hills National Forest.

Rapid City, SD – Residents and visitors near Rapid City are advised that a large plume of smoke may be

UPDATE – The crash is reported as a six-car pileup by the SD Highway Patrol. No injuries were reported and all

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The highway patrol says a Rapid City man died in a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 90

STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis City Council approved a motion at their meeting Monday night to have the city enter

Despite upheaval at the federal level, the renewable-energy sector is still showing strength in South Dakota. Industry voices say having

Rapid City, SD – Early Sunday morning, emergency responders were called to the scene of a single-vehicle accident on Highway

LEMMON, S.D. – A Box Elder, S.D., man died in a single vehicle crash Saturday evening, 15 miles south of

PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Supreme Court is ruling in favor of a collection of state Air National Guard

The Rapid City Fire Department will be conducting a prescribed burn in the Robbinsdale Park area on Tuesday, April 22nd, Wednesday,

Indian Ph.D. candidate faced possible removal from U.S.; sued Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem RAPID CITY, S.D. – A federal

Revocation came weeks before scheduled graduation with science doctorate RAPID CITY, S.D. – A graduate student from India

Rapid City, SD – On Wednesday, April 16th, the official Facebook page of South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden stated the

Jon Hansen, Rep. Karla Lems to make campaign announcement next week Story by Joe Sneve and Jonathan Ellis. Reposted with

RAPID CITY, S.D. – South Dakota Mines is ushering in a new era of Hardrocker basketball with the appointment of Michael

STURGIS, S.D. – South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden visited Lead, Deadwood and Sturgis on his Open for Opportunity Tour Wednesday.

Pennington County, SD – The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office conducted compliance checks of county alcohol establishments, April 7, 2025. A

RAPID CITY, S.D. – A Rapid City woman has been charged with first – degree manslaughter in connection with the

RAPID CITY, SD — On April 10th, police were dispatched following the death of Rapid City resident 45-year-old Karri St.

BOX ELDER, SD — Senator John Thune arrived at Amazon Delivery Facility WSD2 today to participate in a ribbon cutting

RAPID CITY, S.D. – A man is in the hospital with serious injuries after being stabbed during a fight in

Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Fine Arts Theatre – The Monument. Rapid City, SD – The 14th Day of Excellence returns to the

UPDATE – The flight was United flight 1292, Chicago to Vancouver. It was delayed by 1 hour and 57 minutes.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Checking out some books through local libraries could soon cost more than a standard library card

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) will be in Box Elder tomorrow at 10am to cut the ribbon for the

Update: The building gas leak was cleared this afternoon. Rapid City, SD – A midday incident at the Main Street

STURGIS, S.D. – The Bureau of Land Management is conducting prescribed burning just outside Sturgis Tuesday. Burns are being conducted

RAPID CITY, SD – South Dakota-based retailer Trav’s Outfitter is planting another flag in the state, announcing plans to open

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City Mayor Jason Salamun on Monday announced they have reached an agreement on a building

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck near Julian, California, around 10:08 a.m. Monday, shaking San Diego and surrounding

Rapid City, SD – Brandon Jones walks through the Sugar Shack and shows the progress of rebuilding. The Sugar Shack

The Rapid City Police Department reports that the incident involved a two vehicle crash at the intersection. One vehicle was

RAPID CITY, SD—The City issued 206 building permits with a combined valuation of more than $17.8 million in March. For

STURGIS, S.D. – Fire crews from several agencies are battling a reported structure fire between Sturgis and Whitewood Saturday afternoon.

WASTA, S.D. — The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) has announced a continuation of planned infrastructure upgrades along Interstate

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Dozens of music fans lined up early Saturday in downtown Rapid City for Record Store Day,

CITY OFFICES, LANDFILL, RAPID TRANSIT CLOSING ON GOOD FRIDAY Trash collection adjusted for holiday week; Library, Swim Center, Ice Arena open RAPID CITY–City

LEMMON, S.D. – Numerous agencies responded to a large grass fire that was being fought at the North Dakota-South Dakota

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Firefighters from multiple agencies, including Johnson Siding Fire Department (JSFD), Doty, Nemo, and Black Hawk Fire

DEADWOOD, S.D. – The Deadwood Fire Department says they were paged to the city’s historic Main Street Thursday night for

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City Police have identified the individual arrested Wednesday night following a shots fired incident earlier

Case is part of a run of prosecutions against government workers PIERRE, S.D. – Another criminal prosecution against a former

From the Rapid City Police Department. UPDATE AT 9PM – GUNSHOTS CALL UPDATE: During the ongoing investigation into this afternoon’s

Planned cuts to federal agencies could disproportionately impact Black workers in South Dakota and neighboring Plains states, according to data

Rapid City, SD – Comedian and podcast host Theo Von announced today his widely popular comedy tour Return of the Rat is

EAGLE BUTTE, S.D. – Authorities on the Cheyenne River Reservation say two men have been arrested after robbing a bank

UNDATED – Tuesday was municipal election day across several Black Hills area towns and communities. In Spearfish, there were races

APRIL 21-25, Community Cleanup Day is April 26 RAPID CITY, SD — Volunteer teams are needed for Rapid City’s 54th annual

All 29 project proposals scheduled for review during four days of hearings RAPID CITY–The Vision Fund Citizen Committee is hosting

STURGIS, S.D. – Mark Chaplin and Terry Jensen won seats on the Sturgis City Council in the Sturgis Municipal Election