August 2015

STURGIS, S.D. (AP) — Sgt. Bill Barff of the Sturgis Police Department is cruising down a dimly lit side street when a wobbly motorcyclist pulls out in front of him. The bike nearly tips over, prompting Barff to turn on his police lights and radio for another officer. Patrol officers are working in teams during […]

STURGIS, S.D. (AP) — People at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally attempted but failed to set an interesting world record — most people assembled in one spot wearing only their underwear. The Rapid City Journal reports ( ) that the attempt made Wednesday at the Buffalo Chip Campground fell far short of the mark. Only 182 […]

GETTSYBURG, S.D. (AP) — Gettysburg’s police chief says his resignation has nothing to do with debate over the department’s emblem and uniform patch that includes a Confederate flag. Bill Wainman said in his resignation letter that he has taken a position with the Hot Springs Police Department, in part to be closer to family, KCCR […]

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A member of South Dakota’s Rosebud Sioux tribe who pleaded guilty to leaving her two young daughters to die on the Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota is spending her time before sentencing in a halfway house in Mandan. Michelle Wounded Face will be sentenced Sept. 2 on child abuse and […]

GETTSYBURG, S.D. (AP) — Gettysburg’s police chief says his resignation has nothing to do with debate over the department’s emblem and uniform patch that includes a Confederate flag. KCCR radio reports that Bill Wainman said he has taken a position with the Hot Springs Police Department, in part to be closer to family. His last […]

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A Pierre philanthropist is donating $25,000 to the South Dakota State Historical Society to fund an event celebrating the return of a historic South Dakota artifact. The historical society says philanthropist Mansour Karim has offered the challenge grant to help support the Great Sioux Horse Effigy Return Celebration, a three-day event […]

HURON, S.D. (AP) — Construction has started on a brand new home for the state’s 4-H participants at the South Dakota State Fairgrounds in Huron. The Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday that work has begun on the Nordby Exhibit Hall for 4-H, Youth and Community. The 48,000-square-foot hall will feature multiple classrooms, a large kitchen […]

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The winning numbers in Wednesday evening’s drawing of the South Dakota Lottery’s “Dakota Cash” game were: 04-18-20-22-35 (four, eighteen, twenty, twenty-two, thirty-five)

STURGIS, S.D. (AP) — It will take some time and tallying before official attendance numbers for the 75th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally are in, but bikers and officials who’ve packed the small Black Hills town in western South Dakota say it’s one of the largest rallies they’ve ever seen. Attendance projections for this year’s rally, which […]

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — After nine days, the state Public Utilities Commission has finished hearing from opposing sides in the debate over whether to allow the Keystone XL oil pipeline to run through South Dakota.buy acyclovir online https://taxmama.com/wp-content/forum/styles/new/engl/acyclovir.html no prescription The commission is considering whether to approve for the second time in just over five […]