Pennington County News

One man is dead and a female passenger is in the hospital after a car crash in Pennington County.

Representative Stephanie Herseth Sandlin says the House health care bill isn't the right answer for South Dakota.

Three of the state's nine documented H1N1 deaths have occurred in Pennington County, and people there are not taking any chances when it comes to the virus.

Authorities say felony sex crime charges against a former Hill City High School teacher are being dropped.

A March trial date is set in state court for one of the people charged in connection with the 1975 death of an American Indian Movement activist in western South Dakota.

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After four long days of testimony, a Pennington County Jury has found 52-year-old Robert Goulding of Rapid City guilty of first-degree murder.

A Nebraska man who vanished for a time with his wife and children has changed his plea to guilty in the theft of a fire department truck in South Dakota's Pennington County.

SDMissing Nebraska Family,0146 Neb. suspect in SD theft changes plea to guilty Eds: APNewsNow.

Free H1N1 flu shot clinics have been scheduled in Pennington County, according to a news release from Pennington County Emergency Management.

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Independent voters in South Dakota will get to vote in the Democratic primary. The Democratic Party's central committee has voted to welcome registered independents to cast their ballots starting in June 2010.

Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. A Sturgis judge, Jerome Eckrich, has been appointed to handle the re-sentencing trial of an Alaska man for a 2000 torture murder of an acquaintance.

Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment: REMOTE RESCUE Rescuers use cell phone to find hurt SD man BELVIDERE, S.D. Rescuers used a cell phone signal to locate a Belvidere man who was severely hurt in a horse-riding accident.

The plan to build a new public library in Pennington County comes closer to reality.

A Rapid City woman reverses course and pleads guilty to child abuse. On Monday in Pennington County Court, 31-year-old Marcella Dubray pleaded guilty to child abuse and driving under the influence.

The Rapid City public works committee said no to an ordinance regulating window requirements.

A Nebraska man who vanished for a time with his wife and children earlier this year has pleaded not guilty to charges in South Dakota's Pennington County, where he is accused of stealing a fire department truck.

Posted by: Denise Ross - 09/28/2009 11:14 AM State Sen. Jason Gant, R-Sioux Falls, made a swing out to the Black Hills recently in his bid to become South Dakota's next Secretary of State.

The number of H1N1 cases continues to climb in Pennington County with 23 newly confirmed since the end of August, but hospital officials say there's no need to worry because they have plans in place.