Rapid City News

"When the little guy who was very young at the time, I think he was 5 looked at me and said he wanted to do 100 miles it captured my heart" Said Teacher, Mattie Ingram.

It's a program aimed to combat drinking and driving in South Dakota. But is it working? The ignition interlock devices were added to the 24/7 Sobriety Program in October.

Legislation approved by The House Agriculture Committee would cut about 2.5 billion dollars a year, or a little more than 3 percent from the federal food stamp program, which is used by 1 in 7 Americans.

A new ordinance to try and help clean up some of Rapid City's most unsafe and unattractive homes has many landlords up in arms.

For some South Dakota athletes the wait is over and competition has begun, but in these competitions winning isn't everything.

For the next several days, Candidate Mark Kirkeby and Incumbent Sam Kooiker will continue to answer some of the big questions facing voters.

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Leaders from 11 Native American tribes stormed out of a meeting with US federal officials in Rapid City, South Dakota, to protest the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, which they say will lead to 'environmental genocide.' Native Americans are opposed to the 1,179-mile Keystone XL project, a system to transport tar sands oil from Canada and the ... (more)

If sudden cardiac arrest would strike someone at Black Hawk Elementary, the chances for survival are increased greatly thanks to the hard work and fundraising of a group of students.

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Tribal representatives walked out of a meeting with U.S. State Department officials who came to Rapid City to discuss concerns about the Keystone XL pipeline project.

"Ever since I was a little kid, I always thought of being a firefighter," said Tongue River High School senior Jacob Dukeman.

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Western Dakota Insurors in Rapid City, South Dakota, announced it has added Glen Schmeltzer as a new producer.

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Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Kevin Washburn, Bureau of Indian Affairs officials and leaders from South Dakota's nine Indian tribes are gathering in Rapid City this week to discuss Indian child foster care in the state.

A Rapid City Council member accused of making racist comments to a black TV reporter last fall is being criticized again, this time for allegedly confronting a black man at a recent debate of mayoral candidates.

Congratulations to David Frisk of Rapid City, South Dakota, whose Trans Am photo was recently selected as the top entry in our GM High Tech Performance/Mantic Performance Clutches Photo Contest.

Average retail gasoline prices in South Dakota have risen 9.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.52/gallon Sunday, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 628 gas outlets in South Dakota.

RAPID CITY — A museum chronicling the history of the North American bison is now open in South Dakota.

There's a large range in the high temperatures today as an intense warm front just starts to make it into our region.