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Rapid City unveils plans for Sanford Health Sportsplex

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Rapid City residents got their first look at conceptual designs for a planned community sports complex during a public open house at The Monument, where leaders also announced its name: the Sanford Health Sportsplex. The facility is planned for a 22-acre parcel donated by Pete...

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Group serving Friday meals at Rapid City’s Memorial Park seeks permanent picnic shelter

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - A group that has served Friday meals at Rapid City’s Memorial Park for nearly eight years is asking the community to support a permanent picnic shelter. The group said it and others have used the park’s bandshell to serve meals. It said they have...

Rapid City, SD · 21h

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Whiskey Builds a Fire Hall in Nemo

The Nemo Volunteer Fire Department is raffling off a 20-year Pappy Van Winkle. The list also holds a complete Weller rainbow, all six bottles, and an Elijah Craig 21-year single barrel. The department posted the full list in the comments of its Facebook post, close to 60 bottles in all, and the lineup runs top shelf the whole way down.

Nemo, SD · 19h

The Rapid City Post

City bridges inspected, Chapel Lane a priority

RAPID CITY, SD – Several bridges in Rapid City are in need of some maintenance but none more than Chapel Lane Bridge and the bridge on Creek Drive. On Tuesday, Braden Labenz of JEO Consulting, presented the 2026 Bridge Inspection Report, an annual report, to the Rapid City Public Works Committee during the regular meeting…

Rapid City, SD · 20h

South Dakota Searchlight

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Commentary: Customers get higher bills while Black Hills Energy discovers data center gold

While Rapid City residents debate whether data centers belong in their backyard, a homegrown corporation is quietly anchoring some of the largest tech developments in the country — just across the state line. Back home, its South Dakota electricity customers face substantial rate increases. Meanwhile, Black Hills Corp. expects to earn $150 million annually by […]

Rapid City, SD · 13h

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Black Hills Chili Bowl Brings Flavor and Giving to Downtown Rapid City

RAPID CITY, S.D. - Downtown Rapid City will host an afternoon of culinary competition and community charity this weekend as the Black Hills Chili Bowl returns to Hotel Alex Johnson. The event is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 15, from 1 to 3 p.m., bringing together 15 area restaurants, businesses and...

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SDSU men’s basketball returns to Rapid City for Northern Colorado rematch

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - South Dakota State men’s basketball is returning to Rapid City this weekend for a matchup against a familiar regional rival. The Jackrabbits will face the University of Northern Colorado Bears at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at Summit Arena inside The Monument. The game...

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KBHB Radio

Rapid City mayor to add additional options to data center ordinance

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Rapid City Mayor Jason Salamun plans to announce two agenda items he intends to introduce at the November 25 Planning Commission meeting related to the proposed […]

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Crazy Horse Memorial uses robotic arm on mountain carving for first time Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Crews at Crazy Horse Memorial have used a robotic arm on the mountain carving for the first time, marking a new step in the decades-long project. Memorial officials said the equipment was put to work on the mountain last week after an ongoing process to integrate the technology into carving operations.

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Rapid City Prices Dip as Homes Move Off the Market Faster Than a Year Ago

Rapid City homes moved off the market faster and prices dipped, giving buyers a rare opening worth watching.

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KBHB Radio

Meade County Commissioner Liggett tenders resignation early

STURGIS, S.D. – Meade County Commissioner Rich Liggett turned in his resignation letter during Tuesday’s commission meeting. The letter was accepted by the commission. Liggett says his term was set […]

Meade County, SD · 1d

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Massive steel structures begin taking shape nearly a mile underground in Lead

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - A major international science project is taking another step forward beneath the Black Hills, where construction crews have begun assembling enormous steel structures for an experiment aimed at answering some of the universe’s biggest questions. The work is underway at the Sanford Underground Research...

Lead, SD · 2d

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Rapid City tops $400 million in building permit valuations for second time

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Rapid City has surpassed $400 million in building permit valuations for just the second time in city history, driven by continued construction activity across the community. According to the city’s Building Services Division, 225 building permits were issued in October with a combined valuation of...

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Six South Dakota Counties Implement Governor Rhoden’s Property Tax Cut

{KXLG - Pierre, SD} Beginning January 1, 2027, six South Dakota counties will implement Governor Rhoden’s property tax cut, SB 96. "We delivered the largest property tax cut in the history of South Dakota, and it is so rewarding to see it become reality," said Governor Larry Rhoden. "My Department of Revenue is working hard to help the counties with implementation so South Dakotans can see the full benefit of this tax relief."

South Dakota · 3d

The Rapid City Post

Rapid City Nursing Students Gather Supplies for Children’s Behavioral Health

RAPID CITY, S.D. — A clinical rotation at Monument Health Behavioral Health inspired Candice Leclerc to help children in the pediatric unit feel heard, safe and supported. Leclerc and her registered nursing classmates are collecting donations for the children. The class hopes to deliver the items by Dec. 1. During five weeks of clinical rotations,…

Rapid City, SD · 19h

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Athlete of the Week-Sturgis’ Danica Dschaak

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) -The Sturgis volleyball team will face Brandon Valley in Thursday’s SODAK 16. Danica Dschaak has helped the Scoopers deliver an impressive season.

Sturgis, SD · 1d

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Deadwood Unveils Proposed $25 Million Budget for 2027

DEADWOOD, S.D. – Deadwood city leaders have taken the first step toward approving a proposed 2027 budget totaling approximately 25 million dollars. Finance Officer Jessicca McKeown told commissioners the spending plan reflects a modest increase of about 130-thousand dollars over the current year’s budget. The proposal includes nearly 9-point-8 million dollars in general fund spending, with major allocations supporting police, fire, streets, public buildings, parks, and library services.

Deadwood, SD · 1d

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Rapid City honors veterans with annual parade

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO)– Veterans Day falling on a Wednesday didn’t stop a few hundred people from honoring our veterans. “Middle of the week. School is in session, too. I wish they would let the schools out on Veterans Day so they can participate in this observance. But regardless, we still have a great turnout […]