Rapid City Reports Record Sales Tax Collections Through Third Quarter of 2025
The City of Rapid City has reported more than $67.1 million in overall sales tax revenue through the first nine months of 2025, a 3.4 percent increase over the $64.9 million collected during the same period in 2024. September alone set a new record, with $8,027,480 in receipts - the fourth consecutive month topping $8 ...
Nov 26, 2025
Trump Statue Joins Rapid City's "City of Presidents" Trail
After spending the summer on display at the visitor center, a bronze statue of President Donald Trump was permanently installed Tuesday morning at the corner of St. Joseph Street and Sixth Street. The piece now stands alongside 43 other presidential figures featured on Rapid City's "City of Presidents" trail....
Nov 26, 2025
Wildfire Near Black Hills Playhouse Contained
Fire crews from multiple agencies responded Tuesday morning to a wildfire burning northeast of the Black Hills Playhouse in Custer State Park. The blaze, dubbed the Playhouse Fire, was first reported as smoke at 10:40 a.m. and quickly drew resources from the Forest Service, Hot Shot and Black Hat crews, state engines, ...
Nov 26, 2025
Equine Herpesvirus-1 Confirmed in South Dakota, Precautions Widen
South Dakota has confirmed its first case of equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1), a highly contagious disease that can be fatal to horses. State Veterinarian Dr. Mendel Miller said the case was identified in Hyde County on Nov. 21, with the infected horse showing neurological symptoms. EHV-1 is not a threat to humans or other...
Nov 26, 2025
SDHSAA Warns of Possible Credit Card Fraud at State Volleyball Tournament
The South Dakota High School Athletic Association (SDHSAA) is alerting fans to potential credit card fraud following the state volleyball tournament held November 22. In a news release, SDHSAA said parents and fans from O'Gorman and Harrisburg reported unauthorized charges after attending the championship matches. Offi...
Nov 26, 2025
World/National Headlines
Today's Headlines (11/26/25)
The FBI is reportedly arranging interviews with six Democratic lawmakers featured in a video urging military and intelligence officials to reject illegal orders. Four House members-Reps. Jason Crow, Maggie Goodlander, Chris Deluzio, and Chrissy Houlaha...
Nov 26, 2025
Today's Headlines (11/25/25)
A federal judge has dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James that President Trump had ordered the DOJ to pursue. District Judge Cameron Currie ruled that interim U.S. Attorney Lind...
Nov 25, 2025
Today's Headlines (11/24/25)
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia denied reports she plans to run for president. Her comments came days after she announced her intention to resign from Congress in January following a split with President Trump. Greene criticized the demands of...
Nov 24, 2025
Today's Headlines (11/21/25)
President Trump accused several Democratic lawmakers of "seditious behavior," saying they should "be arrested and put on trial" for actions he claimed were "punishable by death." He was responding to a video posted Tuesday by Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotk...
Nov 21, 2025
Today's Headlines (11/20/25)
The Senate finalized legislation requiring the Justice Department to release files from the criminal case of convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. The chamber gave unanimous approval, following a 427-1 House vote for the Epstein Files Transparency ...
Nov 20, 2025






