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Monument Health warns of a scam in the Black Hills in which someone who claims to be with “Regional Health” calls and asks for personal information.

Many people buying a gun now are first-time buyers.

The Oglala Sioux Tribe, the Rosebud Sioux Tribe and Four Directions, a voting rights group, brought the lawsuit against the South Dakota Secretary of State, Department of Public Safety, Department of Social Services and Department of Labor and Regulation.

A new after school art program at the Dahl Arts Center.

A federal judge approved a settlement in a legal challenge against the practice of some South Dakota law enforcement agencies of using forced catheterizations to obtain urine samples.

The South Dakota Department of Health reported eight new deaths due to COVID-19 Wednesday.

Michael Tang ranks among was chosen as a semifinalist among about 16,000 high school seniors from across the U.S.

According to a post on the Douglas Schools Facebook page, all schools in the district were placed on secured status due to a possible threat at Douglas High School.

At this time Mayor Steve Allende doesn't believe there will be a mask mandate anytime soon in Rapid City.

The cause of the fire has been ruled an accident.

The Rapid City Police Department has secured approval from the Community Reward Fund to offer a $5,000 reward for information that leads to the apprehension of 22-year-old Jamys Flying Horse.

One Black Hills Vinyl owner attributes this to vinyl being passed down and trendy once again.

Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to call the FBI's Minneapolis Field Office at (763) 569-8000.

The 2020 numbers are on par though with previous years.

RCAS is looking to hire in many different categories.

Both said they cannot release details about the findings of the investigation because it is still ongoing.

Current hospitalizations rose to 133, an increase of 23 from Monday.

One person died and another was injured in a one-vehicle crash Sunday in Spearfish.

South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg is sharing his first comments about the crash that claimed the life of a Highmore man.

The ban will be in effect until the grassland fire danger is no longer listed as high or extreme.

South Dakota has seen is a rise in overnight temperatures, which can have wide-ranging impacts affecting agriculture.

“We need a little bit more data before we’re able to make that decision.”

South Dakota is renowned for having some of the longest and most striking cave systems in the world - making the work of cavers vital for understanding and caring for our caverns. To learn more about their work, KOTA joined local cave group Paha Sapa Grotto for a deep-dive into the world of caving.

President Ed Seidel temporarily halted in-person instruction Sept. 2 after the university confirmed seven cases of the coronavirus within 24 hours.

Just like the rest of their gift shop, the masks are made locally.

OST Tribal President not impeached.

The funds can be used to provide temporary assistance for rental obligations for up to six months.

Ravnsborg has six citations spanning 2014-18, according to the South Dakota Unified Judicial System. His latest tickets from 2018 happened in Beadle County after driving 40 mph in a 35 mph zone and another in Pennington County after driving 80 mph in a 65 mph zone.

He had been at a fundraising dinner hosted by the Spink County Republicans at Rooster’s Bar & Grill.

South Dakota health officials confirmed 163 new COVID-19 cases on Monday.