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A now-deleted social media post by conservative commentator Ann Coulter has ignited widespread outrage among Indigenous leaders and activists. Coulter responded to a video discussing Indigenous ...
South Dakota is experiencing a notable improvement in drought conditions, according to the latest data from the U.S. Drought Monitor. As of July 24, 2025, over 61% of the state is now free from ...
Rapid City’s Community Development Department held a public open house Thursday to discuss proposed regulations for vacation home rentals.
The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Main Street Square, featuring a Disability Resource Fair open to the public. Attendees can enjoy a free lunch, explore vendor booths, and take part ...
Rescue teams emphasized the difficulty and dangers of trails near Black Elk Peak, urging hikers to assess their health conditions before attempting such strenuous routes. Officials also reminded ...
Rapid City police officers responded to reports of multiple gunshots Just after 10:10 p.m. on Monday night in the 300 block of Saint Patrick Street. Upon arrival, officers spoke with several witnesses ...
South Dakota’s financial forecast is showing early signs of strain as the 2026 budget year gets underway. State economists now project that general fund revenues will fall nearly 1% short of ...
Job board data suggests South Dakota has fewer teacher openings heading into the new school year, but comprehensive vacancy data is not publicly available. That’s according to reporting by Northern ...
The proposed site at 1902 North Lacrosse Street would be cleared to make way for the new businesses, while funds from the TIFD would help purchase property at 120 Knollwood Drive for the police ...
Governor Larry Rhoden has ordered flags at the South Dakota State Capitol to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, July 26, in tribute to Michael “Mike” Diedrich, a longtime ...
A new television ad airing across South Dakota is sounding the alarm over potential privatization of the U.S. Postal Service. The American Postal Workers Union claims the move could lead to higher ...
The Rapid City Council has approved the creation of a new Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district to support the Sunridge Senior Affordable Housing project. This development will offer 38 apartment ...