Rapid City & Pennington County, South Dakota

South Dakota State and Black Hills State Universities are teaming up to create a new nursing education space at the Rapid City BHSU campus.

Attorney General Marty Jackley said five smoke shop owners across the state are indicted for possessing and distributing illegal substances.

As tax increment finance, or TIF, districts continue to be debated, they were an item of focus at the most recent meeting of the state comprehensive property tax task force. Some lawmakers still aren’t convinced of their effectiveness.

Authorities say a woman is facing drunk driving charges after crashing into a Rapid City Police Department building.

In total, Rapid City will function on $3 million dollars less than the 2024 budget.

While often seen as a uniquely rural problem, advocates have identified a food desert in the heart of Rapid City.

September is school attendance awareness month, and while some school districts earn Blue Ribbon distinctions for their work on keeping classrooms filled, Rapid City has struggled.

The Rapid City Legal and Finance Committee has delayed a $60,000 grant to the Minneluzahan Senior Center after some raise concerns on spending oversight.

After a multi-day manhunt, initial court proceedings for Nicholas Selig have been complicated by the defendant’s lack of cooperation.

The Libertyland theme park and Catalyst Districts developments are moving forward with city council approval after an administrative error voided the first vote.