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  • Students exposed to different careers at job fair

    {wmv}0x22000000000000003FDB6157BB010000{/wmv} It's never too early to get started thinking about a career and that includes students who are only in elementary school.  Rapid City's General Beadle Elementary held its annual job fair for fourth and f...
  • Dance Fest makes for toe-tapping good time

    {wmv}0x22000000000000001FD96157BB010000{/wmv} It is time to put your dancing shoes on for the 16th Annual Black Hills Dance Festival.  The event kicked off Friday, and Black Hills FOX Reporter Tessa Thomas has the toe-tapping story.  It was tim...
  • Portland man sentenced for 374 pounds of pot

    A Portland, Oregon man was sentenced to six years in the South Dakota State Penitentiary for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute.  49-year old Darrell Wayne Hughes was stopped on I-90 in Pennington County and officers found 374 pounds o...
  • RCPD offers prescription drug take-back program

    {wmv}0x2200000000000000781E0F0000000000{/wmv} It's something law enforcement in Rapid City offers every day, but Saturday will be a little different as they team up with the Drug Enforcement Agency to take back prescription drugs.  From 10 a.m. to 2...
  • Youth conference encourages kids to be role models

    {wmv}0x2200000000000000C11E0F0000000000{/wmv} Organizers of an annual conference in Rapid City say keeping kids off drugs is one of the most important things adults can do for them. Each year, Youth and Family Services sponsors its Youth to Youth Confer...
  • SD educators discuss ways to get better results

    {wmv}0x22000000000000007C1E0F0000000000{/wmv} Teaching our youth was the topic of discussion for several area leaders Friday morning. Educators and local officials met for a forum on education through the Black Hills Knowledge Network. Experts say South...
  • Ld-Dwd students plant trees near Mickelson Trail

    {wmv}0x2200000000000000D11E0F0000000000{/wmv} The kids in the Lead-Deadwood Elementary School celebrated Arbor Day Friday in spite of the rain. More than 50 kids got a chance to start something that may become really big some day. ...
  • Tennis moves indoors for first day of RC Invite

    {wmv}0x220000000000000016BA6657BB010000{/wmv} Rain may have put a damper on a number of activities throughout the Hills on Friday, but tennis players are a hardy folk and would not be denied their time on the court for the annual Rapid City Invitational....
  • BH Speedway schedule changes, again

    {wmv}0x22000000000000001EBA6657BB010000{/wmv} The forecast is putting a damper on the planned activities this weekend at the Black Hills Speedway. Newly appointed promoter Bill Keester is postponing the scheduled 'Show and Shine' with drivers and their ...
  • Victim, suspect in stabbing identified

    The victim in Thursday's stabbing in the Rapid City Walmart parking lot has been identified as 30-year old Morgan Myers of Rapid City.  Police found Myers with multiple stab wounds.  She was later pronounced dead at Rapid City Regional Hospital....
  • Parts of Dakotas could see snow this weekend

    BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) _ It's almost May, but snow is possible in parts of the Dakotas this weekend....
  • SD effort seeks to get jobless back to work sooner

    PIERRE, S.D. (AP) _ Gov. Dennis Daugaard says the South Dakota Labor Department is starting a new effort to get people receiving unemployment benefits back to work sooner....
  • Wounded Knee conference gets underway Friday

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) _ The daughter of a slain American Indian Movement activist, an FBI agent and former AIM leader Russell Means are all scheduled to speak during a two-day conference recognizing the upcoming 40th anniversary of the Wounded Knee oc...
  • Widow of civil rights activist wants him home

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) _ The wife of a civil rights activist is still looking for answers nearly 40 years after her husband disappeared following a trip to Wounded Knee....
  • Noem introduces Livestock Disaster Protection Act

    {wmv}0x22000000000000005AC84257BB010000{/wmv} Senator John Thune and Representative Kristi Noem are hailing a decision by the Department of Labor to withdraw proposed labor rules that would have affected young people working on farms and ranches. ...
  • Group looks at improving oral health among Native Americans

    {wmv}0x220000000000000093B43C57BB010000{/wmv} Good dental health is key to good overall health.  So how do you improve that oral health in Native Americans here in South Dakota? ...
  • Open Space expert says parks promote physical and economic health

    {wmv}0x22000000000000006A6E3B57BB010000{/wmv} It's hard to drive through Rapid City without seeing a park or open green space.  These areas serve as a place for residents to relax and enjoy nature but by doing that, one expert says, they serve a muc...
  • A little Hollywood comes to the Black Hills

    {wmv}0x22000000000000000BBA3C57BB010000{/wmv} So you want to be in the movies?  Even though we're pretty far from Hollywood that doesn't mean your chance of being on the big screen is too far off. ...
  • Health Watch: Jump Rope

    {wmv}0x2200000000000000531D0F0000000000{/wmv} Each Thursday night our panel of local experts does their best to keep you healthy.  They talk about medicine, nutrition, and mental health.  And this week we get you in shape with Carol White of Ca...
  • RC boy burned after playing with lighter

    RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) _ The Rapid City Fire Department says a 5-year-old boy has received minor burns to his hands and feet after he used a lighter to ignite his blanket....
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