LEMMON, S.D. — A major grass fire may have led to a loss of a livelihood for some. For a small farming and ranching community like Lemmon, the fire has left many in need of support. Now 100 percent contained, the fire stretched 21 miles long and four miles wide...

BELLE FOURCHE, S.D. — The 3rd Sunday of each month is ‘Family Fun Day’ at the Tri-State Museum in Belle Fourche. This Sunday was the first Family Fun Day of the year. Each month has its own theme and this month focused on electricity. Families were able to learn the...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — It wasn’t just a windy day in South Dakota on Thursday. It was a different kind of wind. A cutting one. Gusts reached about 81 mph. in some parts of the state bringing destruction, leaving businesses without signs and questions of unsafe travel across the western...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — The Rapid City YMCA has named RCS Construction as the first ‘gold sponsor’ of its annual ‘Kids Campaign’. The sponsorship will allow for over 100 Rapid City kids to experience and learn through YMCA programs. The Kids Campaign provides after school programs and sports activities as...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — A free car seat safety check will be available Saturday, January 23 and 30 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Denny Menholt Toyota in Rapid City. The event will help determine if the child is in the right car seat, and if it is properly...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — As the total winnings of the Powerball and Mega Millions lottery continue to rise, the all-too-popular question comes to surface. What would you do if you won the lottery? Rapid City community members certainly had a plan, whether it was a donation to good causes –...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — On Saturday evening, a 60-year-old man and 8-year-old boy died in eastern South Dakota when the ATV they were riding went through the ice of Lake Poinsett. Now, South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks officials are reminding the public to exercise extreme caution when ice fishing,...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Each spring, the Helpline Center’s Volunteer Connections Program honors people who go above and beyond the call of duty with the Spirit of Volunteerism Awards; this year it has a tag, COVID-19 Edition. This year, Helpline is focusing on celebrating COVID-19 volunteers those who stepped up...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — A few months before the pandemic hit our area, Teammates started up in the Rapid City School District. Matches have met virtually over the past year, but plan to remain strong over the years. The Rapid City School District saw an opportunity to improve the lives...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — The first step on the road to the national finals, the Knights of Columbus are holding the local competition for it’s 50th annual Free Throw Championships for boys and girls. The competition is open to kids ages nine to 14. The Knights of Columbus started the...

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Knights of Columbus Hosted their 8th Annual Coats for Kids Bowling Tournament at Meadowood Lanes on Saturday, and this time it was a strike. All proceeds from the annual event are used to buy brand new coats for kids in the Children’s Home Society, a...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Elevate Rapid City says it’s working to bring more businesses from other states to the city. In fact, four or five businesses could be making their way to Rapid City in a couple months. Elevate also says nearly 50 companies nationally are considering moving to the...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — See a need, fill a need. A goal for Rapid City High School students who came together to help out local crossing guards at Valley View Elementary and East Middle School. Those crosswalk guards who endure the cold and different conditions of the outdoors, make sure to...

  WASHINGTON — On six days in 2021, over 400 National Park Service sites nationwide will offer free admission to everyone. While the waiver covers entrance fees, it does not cover amenity or user fees for activities like camping, boat launches, transportation, or special tours. Mark your calendar for the...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Creativity and fun – it’s what restaurants in downtown Rapid City are trying to bring to the their customers as they get set to kickoff restaurant week. “It’s been a rough year for the restaurants in downtown Rapid City and all over the nation,” said Domico...

SIOUX FALLS — On Wednesday, First Premier Bank, Premier Bankcard, and T. Denny Sanford announced a $50 million gift to establish a need-based scholarship in the state of South Dakota. The gift is just the beginning, with an endowment of $200 million expected to fund future scholarships. “Today’s announcement is...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — It hasn’t been an easy year for public transportation in Rapid City. The city reports that transportation, among the kids who traveled using the ‘Youth Ride Free’ program specifically, is a fraction of what it was. RapidRide says over 10,000 youth riders rode over a four...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Some clients of tax service H&R Block say they’ve had problems tracking their stimulus checks from the government. Their tracking number is saying their payment is going to H&R Block instead of them, which can be confusing. The company provides a refund transfer for people who...

  RAPID CITY, S.D. — The Rapid City Rush will be introducing their team dog to its new veteran handler this Saturday, January 9, during  the first intermission of the “Local Heroes Night” game against the Allen Americans. “Rush,” a red Labrador puppy, was adopted from Turkey Creek Labradors last...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Buy a cookie, help a wonderful cause. Mary’s Mountain Cookies in Rapid City is donating 25 percent of its chocolate chip cookie sales to the Children’s Miracle Network, with the money going to Monument Health’s Neo-Natal Intensive Care Unit. TODAY IS OUR BIG KICKOFF! Today marks...