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Meade County Auditor Dawn Christenson selected as next Sturgis city finance officer

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Sturgis has selected a new finance officer, with the City Council approving Mayor Rod Bradley’s appointment of Dawn Christenson during Monday night’s meeting. Christenson brings more than 20 years of accounting and local government experience to the position. She currently serves as Meade...

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Nearly 300 Attend VFW Pancake Breakfast as Post Continues Supporting Local Veterans

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Nearly 300 people gathered at VFW Post 1273 in Rapid City for its monthly pancake breakfast, demonstrating strong community support for local veterans and the programs that serve them. The event brought together veterans, families, friends and community members for a morning of food and...

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Monument Health expands into Wyoming with new Gillette clinic

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Rapid City-based Monument Health has officially expanded into eastern Wyoming with the opening of a new clinic in Gillette. The Monument Health Gillette Clinic began seeing patients Monday, Nov. 2, at 469 WYO 50. The clinic will continue serving more than 21,000 patients who previously received care at the facility.

Gillette, WY · 9d

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Rapid City approaches historical valuation mark

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Rapid City’s Building Services Division issued 225 building permits in October with a combined valuation total of more than $27 million, and just the second time […]

Rapid City, SD · 9d

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School bond approved, now the implementation starts

RAPID CITY, SD – Voters overwhelmingly supported the Rapid City Area Schools bond referendum Tuesday night voting 67% in favor of a $107 million bond for Rapid City school district priorities. The vote ends a 50-year bond drought the district has suffered since state law changed requiring school bond proposals meet the 60 percent threshold.…

Rapid City, SD · 9d

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Custer State Park receives Hearts of STIHL grant for trail recovery

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) -Custer State Park has been selected for a 2026 Hearts of STIHL grant to support trail restoration as crews continue recovery work following the December 2025 windstorm. In its announcement, the park said substantial cleanup has already taken place, but more work remains. “Our crews have...

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Spearfish Family’s Spruce Chosen as South Dakota Capitol Christmas Tree

SPEARFISH, S.D. – A towering Black Hills spruce that has stood in a Spearfish yard for more than 30 years is headed to Pierre as South Dakota’s 2026 Capitol Christmas Tree. The tree was planted by Sheila and Harold Baker after purchasing it as a small sapling from...

Spearfish, SD · 9d

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Spearfish (Exit 10) Intersection Project on Interstate 90 Begins Final Phase of Northern Median Construction

SPEARFISH, S.D. – Beginning Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, the loon turnaround at exit 10 on Interstate 90 near Spearfish will open to traffic. A loon is a paved bulb-out designed […]

Spearfish, SD · 7d

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Sturgis launches major comprehensive plan update to guide future city growth

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Sturgis is beginning a major update to its comprehensive plan, a long-term guide that will help shape how the city grows and develops in the coming years. The city’s current plan was last fully updated in 2010. The new version will address areas including housing,...

Rapid City, SD · 7d

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DOT Seeks Public Input for Proposed Interstate 90 Reconstruction Projects West of Wasta

NEW UNDERWOOD, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will hold a public meeting open house on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. (MT) to inform area […]

New Underwood, SD · 8d

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Rapid City residents invited to share historic photos for preservation project

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Rapid City residents are invited to help preserve the city’s history by sharing old family photographs this weekend. The Rapid City Historic Preservation Commission and The Journey Museum will host “Picture Our Past” from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, at the museum, located at 222 New York St.

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Republicans Rhoden, Jackley and Rounds win

Gov. Larry Rhoden earns his first election as governor. Longtime prosecutor Marty Jackley heads to the U.S. House. And U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds gets a third term. GOP's candidate for Secretary of State's Office also won.

South Dakota · 9d

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Goodwill of the Great Plains launches annual ‘Boots to Suits’ program

SIOUX CITY, I.A. (Dakota News Now) - Goodwill of the Great Plains is giving back to those who served over the next couple of weeks. The “Boots to Suits” program runs through Nov. 14 at all Goodwill of the Great Plains locations. The program offers a free $40...

Sioux City, IA · 7d

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Sturgis Ambulance Service consider staffing adjustments

STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis Ambulance Service is considering making staffing adjustments, according to a social media post on the city’s Facebook page Thursday. The post indicates the adjustments are […]

Sturgis, SD · 7d

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Data center ordinance consideration moved to Jan. 21

RAPID CITY, SD – A proposed data center ordinance generated so much public input that city staff has requested additional time to present findings to Rapid City’s Planning Commission. On […]

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Rapid City Announces Veterans Day Closures, Service Changes and Community Events

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City residents should prepare for several service changes next week as the city observes Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11. Most city offices will be closed for the holiday, including the Rapid City Public Library and administrative offices for the Police and Fire Departments. Regular emergency services will continue to operate.

Rapid City, SD · 9d

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Rapid City tests biochar as possible fix for contaminated compost

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) -Rapid City is testing whether a product made from wood waste can help address herbicide contamination in its compost, but residents should not treat the pilot as a green light to use the compost in their gardens. The city is working with Dakota BioChar to evaluate...

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Community discusses CTE housing project

Community members gathered at the Career and Technical Education (CTE) building last Wednesday evening to learn more about the CTE Community Housing Project that the Custer School District is launching. Superintendent of schools Dr. Tim Frederick said part of the vision for the program is to provide a way for...

Custer, SD · 9d

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Gold Rush Nationals Returns to The Monument for Fourth Straight Year

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Preparations are nearing completion at The Monument as Ultimate Derby's Gold Rush Nationals returns to Rapid City for its fourth consecutive year. The five-day demolition derby competition begins Tuesday, Nov. 3, and runs through Saturday, Nov. 7, bringing competitors, crews and spectators from across North America to the Black Hills.

Rapid City, SD · 11d

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