The $84 million initiative was made possible through a U.S. Department of Transportation grant, along with contributions from the State of South Dakota and RCPE itself. The project included 88 miles ...

Rapid Transit System (RTS) saw strong growth in October 2025, with 26,494 total passenger trips—a 5% increase over October 2024 and 4% more than September. Compared to October 2021, ridership is up by ...

During a press conference held Friday in Sioux Falls, Rhoden said, “Parents should have the freedom to choose the best learning environment for their children,” “This is a win for taxpayers, schools, ...

City representatives emphasize that this is a fraudulent scheme. The City does not contact customers by phone to request banking details. If you receive such a call, hang up immediately and report the ...

South Dakota’s economy faced a 3.1% contraction in the first part of the year due to trade disruptions and low commodity prices, but rebounded with a 5.2% surge in the second quarter, thanks to ...

A legislative committee in South Dakota has endorsed a bill to limit the governor’s sole control over the Future Fund, a pool of economic development money. The move follows criticism of former Gov.

A 38-year-old Spearfish man was sentenced Thursday to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to 13 counts of possessing child pornography. James Allen Frank will serve four years at the South ...

The outage began around 12:45 p.m., knocking out traffic lights in Rapid City and prompting law enforcement to manage 31 intersections. The Rapid City Public Library closed early, and the Pennington ...

A collaborative operation between the Sturgis Police Department and the Deadwood Police Department took place Tuesday as officers executed a search warrant at a residence in Sturgis, resulting in the ...

A massive power outage swept across western South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming on Thursday, November 13, leaving tens of thousands of residents without electricity and disrupting transportation, ...

Five South Dakota tribes are calling on the congressional delegation to help reinstate federal funding for a tribal data repository project led by the Native BioData Consortium, a genetics lab based ...

If confirmed, the violations could result in civil penalties of up to $2 million for each failure-to-notify infraction, and up to $10,000 per day plus a class-one misdemeanor for failure-to-permit ...