Category Archives: News
Polaris Industries on the move to Iowa
SPEARFISH, S.D. - Polaris Industries in Spearfish is on the move to Iowa after closing its plant in the western South Dakota city. The plant specialized in painting parts for Indian Motorcycles and th...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 30, 2020
2019 Expected to Set State Record for Lowest Number of Motor Vehicle Fatalities
The South Dakota Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced that South Dakota is projected to have recorded the lowest number of motor vehicle fatalities in state history during 2019. To date, 102 ro...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 28, 2020
Expanding Palliative Care on South Dakota Reservations
Finding a balance between traditional customs and modern health care is the goal of a national research project in South Dakota. Mary Isaacson, an associate professor at South Dakota State University ...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 27, 2020
South Dakota Department Of Tourism Wins 8 Top Travel Industry Awards
The South Dakota Department of Tourism recently won eight awards in a prestigious international marketing competition. This is the most Adrian Awards the department has ever won in a single year. The ...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 25, 2020
No one hurt in Thursday's train crash in Sturgis
A Jeep Cherokee was hit by a train at 5:40 p.m. Thursday in Sturgis. The vehicle was driven by a 77-year-old male but was not seriously hurt in the incident. Sturgis Police Chief Geody VanDewater said...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 24, 2020
Gov. Noem Backs Human-Trafficking Bill Introduced at SD Capitol
PIERRE, S.D. - New laws meant to crack down on human trafficking will be introduced at the South Dakota Capitol today. According to the Human Trafficking Institute, South Dakota ranks 11th in human tr...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 24, 2020
Lawrence County Comprehensive Plan Update
The Lawrence County comprehensive plan update meetings will begin Wednesday in Spearfish and conclude Feb. 6 in Nemo. The upcoming meetings will discuss the results of the community survey and stakeho...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 21, 2020
Aiming To Keep South Dakota's Wildlife Off Endangered List
One-third of America's wildlife is vulnerable to extinction, including 104 species in South Dakota. But a new bill in Congress could dramatically improve their survival chances. The Recovering America...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 21, 2020
'WeLeakInfo' Website Shut Down; Could Your Usernames And Passwords Be Compromised?
U.S. authorities have seized the domain name of a website that allegedly sold access to billions of usernames, email addresses, passwords and other sensitive information stolen in data breaches and it...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 20, 2020
Rapid City Airport Recordbreaker
The Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) is proud to announce a third record breaking year in a row for 2019. Total passengers were 705,128, which is a 12.7% increase over our previous record year in 201...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 18, 2020




