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Black Hills foundation praises powerful community support after RC apartment crash
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Officials with the Black Hills Community Foundation say they are amazed at the support for the people affected by a vehicle collision with Rapid City’s Memorial Park Apartments in early April. After the collision, the foundation put a fund together to help meet the...
The Civilian Conservation Corps and the Hill City Rangers | Dakota Life
The Civilian Conservation Corps has a deep history in the Hill City area. A museum dedicated to the CCC is headquartered there, and the high school is the only one in the county that is allowed to use Smokey Bear as its mascot.
Pennington County man found dead in creek in Deadwood
DEADWOOD, S.D. — Authorities were alerted to a body lying in a creek near 26 Water St. slighty before 9:30 a.m. Friday morning. Upon arrival, Deadwood Police officers discovered a deceased man, identified as a 66-year-old resident of Pennington County. Preliminary investigations have not revealed any indications of foul...
R-CALF USA’s 25th Anniversary National Convention and Trade Show
Hundreds of American cattle and sheep producers are expected to gather June 19-21 in Deadwood, South Dakota, for R-CALF USA’s 25th Anniversary National Convention and Trade Show. The convention is the largest event of its kind for independent cattle and sheep producers in the country and serves as an annual industry highlight featuring insights from experts, researchers, journalists, policymakers, and fellow cattle and sheep producers.
All Aboard for National Train Day at Hill City's Railroad Museum: Enjoy half-price admission and free kids entry!
HILL CITY, S.D. - Hill City's South Dakota State Railroad Museum invites the public to celebrate National Train Day on Saturday, May 11, marking the first day of the museum's regular 2024 season. For this special occasion, adult admissions will be half price, and children 10 and under will enjoy...
The saga of the Loynings’ Prudence 9035
Patti Carpenter with the Lovell Chronicle, via the Wyoming News Exchange. The Loyning family knows their cattle. All 750 or so head of them. So, when a cow named “Prudence 9035” disappeared off the ranch’s winter range last fall between Warren and Bridger, it didn’t go unnoticed.
This business in Hill City can transport you back in time
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KEVN) - April 26 is National South Dakota Day and with that, we wanted to spotlight a business in the area that could be a fun option for yourself or your family. The 1880 Train in Hill City is one option and we spoke with one of the operators Nate Anderson to see what the business was and what’s going on this Summer.
‘Black Hills Find Child Care’ platform simplifies finding child care
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Soon, parents in the Black Hills can say goodbye to the hassle of finding available childcare. A brand new online platform called Black Hills Find Child Care is designed to simplify the process of connecting child care providers with families. “It’s very confusing to go...
Trash site taking shape
New Weston landfill could be ready by fall, board member says. While there is no official date yet for the new landfill opening, construction is underway, Weston County officials said. Mike Mills, a Weston County Solid Waste District board member since 2018, said in a phone interview with the News...
Man hit by SUV dies from injuries
DEADWOOD, S.D. (KELO) — A North Carolina man hit by an SUV in Deadwood last week has died from his injuries. Police say it happened at the intersection of Pioneer Way and Lee Street just before 6:30 p.m. on April 17th. Sixty-eight-year-old William Whitley was jogging across Pioneer Way...
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