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South Dakota Supreme Court Issues Decision Upholding Verdict in Child Sexual Abuse Case

South Dakota Supreme Court Issues Decision Upholding Verdict in Child Sexual Abuse Case

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that the office’s prosecution and conviction of a Ft. Pierre man for...

Owner:  American Government
Draft Explanation Released For Proposed 2026 Initiated Constitutional Amendment to Repeal Property Taxes

Draft Explanation Released For Proposed 2026 Initiated Constitutional Amendment to Repeal Property Taxes

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 17, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – At the request of the sponsor, an explanation for a proposed initiated Constitutional Amendment that would repeal property...

Owner:  American Government
Interstate underpass damaged by oversized load – Beulah bridge closed to traffic

Interstate underpass damaged by oversized load – Beulah bridge closed to traffic

SUNDANCE, WY – The Wyoming Department of Transportation is reporting a westbound bridge on I-90 near the town of Beulah Wyoming was hit by an oversized load the evening of October 15, 2025. A low-boy truck and trailer unit carrying a forklift...

Owner:  American Government
SDDOT Seeks Public Input for S.D. Highway 115 Corridor Study in Sioux Falls Area

SDDOT Seeks Public Input for S.D. Highway 115 Corridor Study in Sioux Falls Area

For Release: Friday, Oct. 10, 2025 Contact: Katrina Burckhard, Planning Engineer, 605-773-6641 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT), in collaboration with the City of Sioux Falls, the Sioux Falls Metropolitan...

Owner:  American Government
Pavement Repair Project Scheduled to Begin on Interstate 90 in Sioux Falls

Pavement Repair Project Scheduled to Begin on Interstate 90 in Sioux Falls

For Immediate Release: Friday, Oct. 3, 2025 Contact: Spencer Thompson, Project Manager, 605-367-5680 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – On Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, a pavement repair project is scheduled to begin in Sioux Falls from the Interstate 90 and...

Owner:  American Government
South Dakota Commission on Gaming Issues Reminder: Private Possession of Slot Machines is Illegal

South Dakota Commission on Gaming Issues Reminder: Private Possession of Slot Machines is Illegal

The South Dakota Commission on Gaming is reminding the public that the private ownership or possession of slot machines is strictly prohibited under South Dakota law. This reminder follows a recent increase in online advertisements offering slot...

Owner:  American Government
Rapid City Man Found Guilty of Attempted  Enticement of a Minor following Federal Jury Trial

Rapid City Man Found Guilty of Attempted Enticement of a Minor following Federal Jury Trial

RAPID CITY - United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a jury has convicted Brandon Bishop, age 38, of Rapid City, South Dakota, of Attempted Enticement of a Minor following a two-day jury trial in federal district court in Rapid...

Owner:  American Government
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Rapid City Invites residents to help shape America 250 Celebration

Rapid City Invites residents to help shape America 250 Celebration

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - As the nation prepares to commemorate its 250th anniversary, Rapid City leaders are calling on residents to help plan and carry out various local events marking the occasion. The city’s America 250 Steering Committee is...

Owner:  Gray Television
Rapid City Sustainability Committee Seeks High School Ambassadors

Rapid City Sustainability Committee Seeks High School Ambassadors

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The Rapid City Sustainability Committee is inviting local high school students to apply for two open positions as youth ambassadors. These students will serve as voting members on the committee for a one-year term,...

Owner:  Gray Television
Rapid City Police searching for missing 17-year-old with medical condition

Rapid City Police searching for missing 17-year-old with medical condition

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Police are asking for the public’s help locating 17-year-old Gabriel Gilley, who has been reported as a runaway and may need medical attention. Gilley was last seen just before 2 p.m. Friday near the intersection of Mall Drive...

Owner:  Jim Simpson
Sioux Falls City Councilor announces she'll resign before term ends
Sioux Falls Man Arrested On Warrant In 2023 Inwood/Cherokee Theft Case

Sioux Falls Man Arrested On Warrant In 2023 Inwood/Cherokee Theft Case

Inwood, Iowa — A Sioux Falls man has been arrested on a warrant for theft and other charges after he is alleged to have been driving a stolen pickup and to have made purchases in Inwood in 2023. According to a criminal complaint filed with the...

Owner:  Neil W. Lipetzky, Dean Sorenson & Duane D. Butt
Rapid City area horse brutally killed; information sought

Rapid City area horse brutally killed; information sought

Just outside of Rapid City, South Dakota, a horse was apparently killed by what appears to be an intruder. On October 9, 2025, Lacy Jenson-Wolff’s husband Jake Wolff discovered her horse dead, bloody and still warm at about 8:40 am. Jake was...

Owner:  Ogden-Nutting Family
South Dakota: Lawrence County's football teams budget increases 30.3% in 2024

South Dakota: Lawrence County's football teams budget increases 30.3% in 2024

Lawrence County's institution invested $1,680,851 on their football teams in 2024, a 30.3%% increase in funding from the previous year, according to the U.S. Department of Education. This represents 27.1% of all money invested on sport teams at...

Owner:  Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron
Sioux Falls official resigning post before end of term

Sioux Falls official resigning post before end of term

Sioux Falls City Councilor Sarah Cole is stepping down from her at-large seat months before her term ends. “I am announcing my resignation from the Sioux Falls City Council, effective Dec. 3, 2025,” Cole said in a statement Friday. “This decision...

Owner:  Marcil-Black Family
Sioux Falls Community Foundation celebrates record year, honors Joe and Jennifer Kirby

Sioux Falls Community Foundation celebrates record year, honors Joe and Jennifer Kirby

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation celebrated a record year of grantmaking, thanks to the generosity of the donors who choose to give through the Foundation, at the 2025 Donor Reception on Oct. 16. "This past year, we gave out more than $38...

Owner:  Marcil-Black Family
No Kings II protests expected to draw millions nationwide, thousands in western South Dakota

No Kings II protests expected to draw millions nationwide, thousands in western South Dakota

RAPID CITY, S.D. — In June, the first No Kings rally was a nationwide protest against authoritarian policies drawing more than 5 million people to peacefully protest in cities around the country. On Saturday, millions nationwide will gather in...

Owner:  Jim Simpson
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