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Names released in fatal Stanley County crash
FORT PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — A man has been identified as a victim in a two-vehicle crash that happened Friday, April 12, two miles west of Fort Pierre. Lawrence Woodward, 81, of Dupree was driving his Chevrolet Silverado on US Hwy. 14 on Friday, April 12, at about 3:38 p.m. when his vehicle crossed into the oncoming lane, according to the South Dakota Department of Public Safety. The driver of a Dodge Ram was in the oncoming lane and attempted to swerve to avoid the Silverado but was unable to. Both vehicles collided on the passenger side of each truck.
Young shooting suspect appears in court
RED OWL, S.D. (KELO) — A boy appeared in court this week, accused in a deadly shooting last year. The Meade County Sheriff’s Office says the suspect was summoned into court on Monday. He is charged in the death of 30-year-old Dylan Evans of Piedmont. Authorities say the...
One dead following two-vehicle fatal crash in Pennington County
RAPID CITY, S.D. - An 18-year-old man died Saturday evening after a two-vehicle crash occurred four miles south of Rapid City on Upper Spring Creek Road and Arena Drive, the South Dakota Department of Public Safety reported. Officials report that the 18-year-old driver of a 2023 Kawasaki motorcycle was traveling...
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...
Kadoka Area High School FFA members shine in FFA Career Development Events
FFA members are preparing for agriculture careers, learning the role agriculture plays in feeding and clothing the world, and looking for opportunities to grow the industry. FFA’s Career Development Events are built around ag industry careers, expose members to many of the opportunities and needs in the agriculture sector, and enable them to develop and refine their abilities to critically evaluate, effectively communicate and ultimately, succeed in future careers.
National Small Business Week Proclaimed in Wall
Small businesses in Wall were recognized with a Proclamation by Mary Williams, Mayor, for National Small Business Week for the week of April 28 through May 4. The resilience of small businesses continues to drive economic growth, fostering competition and innovation that creates opportunities for families, workers, and communities. Small Wall businesses such as Deanna Kammerer, Nanna’s Mercantile; Stephanie Volmer, Out West Quilts and Fabric; Dan and Cindy Hauk, 4th Avenue Floral; Ashton Swift-Small Town Glo; Grace McDonnell, Stompin’ Grounds; and Zach Hoffman and Kyle Barber, Wakin’ Bacon, represent this resilience.
Name Released Of Man Killed In Black Hawk Crash
MEADE COUNTY, S.D. - A 42-year-old man lost his life on Friday, April 12, in a single-vehicle crash in Black Hawk, SD, Meade County. Preliminary details suggest that Nathan T. Wheeler was traveling northbound on Erickson Ranch Road when his vehicle veered off the road to the right, entering the ditch. The vehicle rolled over, ejecting Wheeler, who was not wearing a seatbelt. He sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
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