Category Archives: News
SD Expands Mountain Lion Hunting Zones In Black Hills
(From Todd Epp, Northern Plains News) The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission is expanding the territory in the Black Hills where hunters can use dogs to chase mountain lions. The change appr...
Ryan R. Reider Sep 12, 2025
The Sturgis & Meade County Animal Shelter Is At Capacity
The Sturgis & Meade County Animal Shelter has reached full capacity and is unable to accept additional animals at this time. Sturgis Police Chief Geody VanDewater said shelter staff are doing ever...
Ryan R. Reider Sep 07, 2025
Blood Donors Get Free Diabetes Screening In September
This September, nonprofit Vitalant is, for the first time, offering blood donors an extra check on their health while they help save and improve the lives of patients. All who give blood Sept. 1-30 wi...
Ryan R. Reider Sep 03, 2025
9/11 Memorial Stair Climb
There will be a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at 6:30 p.m. at Black Hills State University Lyle Hare Stadium to remember and honor those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, including the 343 firef...
Ryan R. Reider Sep 02, 2025
Sturgis Area Arts Council September 2025 Events
Thursday, September 4 Armchair Travelers Book Club Sturgis Public Library's Lushbough Room, 12:00 noon Thursday, September 11 Sturgis Area Arts Council Meeting Sturgis Public Library's Lushbough Room,...
Ryan R. Reider Sep 01, 2025
Iris Metals Expands Lithium Focus In South Dakota
(From Todd Epp, Northern Plains News) Iris Metals Ltd. is deepening its investment in South Dakota's Black Hills, reporting Thursday, August 28, some of its strongest lithium drilling results to date ...
Ryan R. Reider Aug 29, 2025
Sturgis Rally Subsidy-O-Meter: Does Sturgis Rally Pay For Itself?
(From Todd Epp, Northern Plains News) The 2025 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally generated more than $1.58 million in state and local tax collections, according to the South Dakota Department of Revenue. That'...
Ryan R. Reider Aug 27, 2025
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Stay informed. Stay prepared. Whether it's a weather alert or City event, stay connected with real-time updates straight to your inbox or mobile device! "We want to highlight the simple, free, customi...
Ryan R. Reider Aug 26, 2025
Former Staffers Start SDPB Alumni To Assist South Dakota Public Broadcasting
Former staff members of South Dakota Public Broadcasting have started an alumni group to assist the network and its Friends organization in the wake of federal funding cuts. The group has four mandate...
Ryan R. Reider Aug 25, 2025
Dog Days At The Water Park Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Well-behaved dogs of all shapes and sizes, accompanied by their owners, are welcome to Dog Days at the water park from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, September 2, at the Spearfish Recreation and Aquatics Center. T...
Ryan R. Reider Aug 25, 2025




