Skip to content
Updated: 1 hour ago
|By Cyle Clark
Spearfish makes improvements to its water infrastructure.
Updated: 4 hours ago
|By Jack Siebold
Rapid City police say a teenager is a "person of interest" following a shooting Wednesday.
Updated: 5 hours ago
|By Stu Whitney
This is the first in a series of articles based on a July 2022 statewide poll conducted by South Dakota News Watch and the Chiesman Center for Democracy at the University of South Dakota, and is the latest segment in the ongoing “South Dakota Matters” series of polls and panel discussions hosted by News Watch.
Updated: 6 hours ago
|By KOTA Staff
Passenger killed when car runs through a stop sign, hitting a tree.
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By Humberto Giles-Sanchez
A water metering facility has been down in Rapid City and a neighboring town is helping cushion the blow.
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By Nick Nelson
This fall, Hardrocker fans will finally have the opportunity to enjoy a beer, while also enjoying a football game, and it’s all for a good cause.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 7:22 PM MDT
|By Cyle Clark
A research team at South Dakota Mines hunts for way to reverse breast cancer.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 7:10 PM MDT
|By Cyle Clark
Rapid City's North Middle and Central High Schools receive grants for upcoming school year.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 6:55 PM MDT
|By Humberto Giles-Sanchez
A former Salvation Army captain was sentenced Tuesday in Federal Court for possession of child pornography.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 3:52 PM MDT
|By Keith Grant
Monday night, Rapid City Mayor Steve Allender presented a proposed budget for the 2023 fiscal year to the city council. The budget will be read twice more before September 30.
Radar
Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 3:51 PM MDT
|By KOTA Staff
A little extra cash will go a long way helping students achieve success in STEM careers.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 12:23 PM MDT
|By KOTA Staff
Effective Oct. 1, 2022 the battalion will be going through a modernization Force Design Update
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 9:22 PM MDT
|By KOTA Staff
Everyone into the pool for one last swim; and help people this winter.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 8:48 PM MDT
|By Nick Nelson
He said that one of the main challenges for the city going forward is the exponentially growing homeless population.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 8:39 PM MDT
|By Nick Nelson
The division of the Public Works Department hopes to hire a professional to sample water discharges, test water samples and conduct other studies to monitor the environmental implications of the area.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 8:22 PM MDT
|By Humberto Giles-Sanchez
Man awarded Silver Star, Medal of Valor and two Purple Hearts honored at convention.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 8:09 PM MDT
|By Humberto Giles-Sanchez
Gas prices go below $4 dollars for the first time in a year.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 7:54 PM MDT
|By Keith Grant
Senator John Thune visited western South Dakota Monday to talk about national issues impacting local communities. Part of the discussion included the upcoming Farm Bill, with the last bill enacted in 2018, Thune sees roundtables as an option to actually see what is happening in the state's communities.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 4:00 PM MDT
|By Dakota News Now staff
“Out of the thousands of items reviewed, a very small number were deemed to be out of alignment with Governor Noem’s executive order,” said Tiffany Sanderson, Secretary of the Department of Education.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 12:15 PM MDT
|By KOTA Staff
Wyoming inmate sentenced out of Crook County dies in prison.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 10:12 AM MDT
|By Dakota News Now staff
The Department of Education is planning to hold events in 2023, to help educators make sure their curriculum reflects the standards.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2022 at 6:45 PM MDT
|By Humberto Giles-Sanchez
The Custer County Fair wraps up the season.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2022 at 6:41 PM MDT
|By Humberto Giles-Sanchez
It's the first time ever that this convention has been held in the Midwest.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2022 at 5:42 PM MDT
|By Aleah Burggraff
For more than 35 years, Motor Marc has painted motorcyclists and rock and roll legends. At this Sturgis Rally, he showcased some of his pieces.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2022 at 5:30 PM MDT
|By Nick Nelson
The project consists of putting in a new right turn lane, removing median islands, and sidewalk and storm sewer repairs.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2022 at 8:08 PM MDT
|By Nick Nelson
There are also more bikers who take their time during the week to explore the hills. More than 60% spend upward of six days outside of Sturgis.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 7:07 PM MDT
|By Cyle Clark
As the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally officially ends in a few days, bikers share their favorite part of the rally.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 7:05 PM MDT
|By Cyle Clark
The South Dakota Beef Industry Council hosted their 2022 Beef Throwdown Burger Battle.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 6:59 PM MDT
|By Bryan Womack
Trauma surgeon banks on a two-minute lesson saving lives in an emergency,
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 10:31 AM MDT
|By KEVN Staff
It's hard to imagine, but the start of school isn't far off. And that brings up the quest of keeping your kids safe as they head back to the classroom. Dr. Cara Hamilton from Black Hills Pediatrics has some ideas for you in this week’s edition of HealthWatch.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 9:25 PM MDT
|By Austin Goss
Governor Kristi Noem rose to national prominence in large part due to her response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It is set to be one of her key issues heading into the 2022 South Dakota gubernatorial race.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 8:32 PM MDT
|By Kayla Henderson
Some biker fashions come and go but some will always be there, such as leather.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 7:22 PM MDT
|By Humberto Giles-Sanchez
Rapid City officials look for input on housing and community development plans.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 6:19 PM MDT
|By Humberto Giles-Sanchez
Underage drinking more of a problem this year than last.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 6:17 PM MDT
|By Cyle Clark
The largest bike show comes to the Buffalo Chip during the Sturgis Rally.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 6:16 PM MDT
|By Cyle Clark
A new director took the helm at the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum and Hall of Fame just before the 82nd rally.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 4:50 PM MDT
|By Bryan Womack
It's easy to forget to drink up when the wind is in your hair.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 3:19 PM MDT
|By Talgat Almanov
This year's Buffalo Chip featured over 100 of the Sturgis Rally's finest bikes
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 2:41 PM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
Not guilty pleas entered in the shooting death of a Pine Ridge teenager.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 1:18 PM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
Man walking on Omaha Street hit by car Wednesday night.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 12:55 PM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
Police: Speed and alcohol probably contributed to wicked crash in Rapid City.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 12:13 PM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
Two people shot in North Rapid City Wednesday night; one dead.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 11:22 AM MDT
|By KOTA Staff
A swimmer reportedly drowned at Angostura Reservoir Tuesday.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 8:18 PM MDT
|By Humberto Giles-Sanchez
Arrests made Tuesday night in Sturgis after an Amber Alert was issued.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 8:14 PM MDT
|By Humberto Giles-Sanchez
The Sturgis police chief warns to yield at stop signs
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 8:05 PM MDT
|By Humberto Giles-Sanchez
Arrests made Tuesday night in Sturgis after an Amber Alert was issued.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 7:06 PM MDT
|By Bryan Womack
Some rallygoers traveled from Sturgis down to Hill City for a day of sightseeing before they head back to the main events.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 6:21 PM MDT
|By Aleah Burggraff
"All of us need warmth, prayers, and love and that’s what these coats provide."
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 5:41 PM MDT
|By Cyle Clark
The Sturgis Rally is halfway over and a new crowd begins to roams the streets of Sturgis.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 3:19 PM MDT
|By David Ade
Law makes it easier for veterans to get medical care after exposure to toxic fumes