President Donald Trump has pardoned Joseph Schwartz, former head of Skyline Healthcare, whose company operated multiple nursing homes in South Dakota before collapsing in 2018. Schwartz had been ...

Multiple Northern Hills fire departments responded, and the fire was fully extinguished by 11 a.m. Four workers were treated for smoke inhalation and later cleared to return to work. “All on-site ...

With Congress passing and President Trump signing the Epstein Files Transparency Act, Representative Dusty Johnson says it was an easy decision for him to support the legislation.. Johnson said while ...

Attorney General Marty Jackley has announced the formation of a 15-member Advisory Task Force Committee on Open Meetings Laws, set to hold its first meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 25 at 10 a.m. CST in ...

A Pennington County jury has ruled that Walter Mousseau, 30, was not legally insane when he drowned Sheldon Glenn, 43, in Memorial Park on July 4, 2022. While Mousseau was found guilty of ...

The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office reports a decline in most crime categories for the third quarter of 2025 compared to last year, with the exception of a slight rise in motor vehicle thefts.

A Pennington County judge sentenced 20-year-old Ethan Moody to eight years in prison, with four years suspended, for possessing child sexual abuse material.

Sanford Health’s upcoming 168-bed Black Hills Medical Center in Rapid City will need to rely heavily on local workforce pipelines, including Western Dakota Technical College. The new facility will ...

Rhoden, 66, assumed office in January after former Gov. Kristi Noem became Homeland Security secretary. A longtime rancher and former National Guard member, Rhoden previously served six years as ...

Pennington County’s proposed 83% cut to Rapid City Public Library funding—from $475,000 to $81,000 in 2026—has ignited public backlash and internal tensions. Library Director Terri Davis said the ...

Both chambers of Congress voted Tuesday to approve legislation requiring the Department of Justice to release its files related to Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender whose case has drawn ...

The South Dakota Board of Elections is reviewing 17 proposed changes ahead of the 2026 legislative session, which begins Jan. 13. Among the ideas presented by Secretary of State Monae Johnson and ...