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Teddy the Dog reunited with owner last week; story featured in People
(Riverton, WY) – Teddy, the white miniature poodle who was stolen from his home in Ottawa, Canada back in 2023 and recently recovered in Riverton, officially reunited with his owner Alaina Tripp on August 9. You can watch Teddy and Alaina’s reunion after his over 2,000 mile trip back...
Sheridan Commission to Amend 2023-24 Budget
Sheridan County’s Commissioners will have their second meeting for August on Tuesday, and will work through a light agenda. The commission will consider an amendment on the FY2023-24 budget concerning unanticipated revenues and expenditures as well as departmental and fund budget balances. Also scheduled is the commission’s Acknowledgment of...
Vote in our WyoPreps Preseason Football Fan Poll
The 2024 high school football season is fast approaching. The annual WyoPreps Coaches and Media Preseason Football Polls will be unveiled soon, and WyoPreps wants to get the pulse of the fans. Who are your favorites to bring home state championships in November in Laramie?. The defending champs are Sheridan,...
Pet of the week: Meet Hobbes
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Hobbes is an 8-year-old domestic shorthair cat and he is sure to steal your heart. He has a calm demeanor and stays that way even when other cats are fooling around. He loves head scratches and he just might become your new shadow as he follows you around.
Tickets to trouble: Central States Fair warns about counterfeit tickets
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - If you’re looking forward to visiting the Central States Fair and are considering buying your tickets online, you may want to think again. The fair put a message out on Facebook Saturday warning fairgoers of counterfeit tickets and wristbands that have been sold on the social media site.
Bennett County agrees to open satellite office for Native Americans after voting rights probe
Bennett County in South Dakota has agreed to open a satellite office to resolve claims that it violated the voting rights of Native Americans. The U.S. Justice Department announced the agreement Monday and said it was prompted by claims that the county failed to make its registration and early voting opportunities equally open to Native […]
Family: Woman unresponsive after being hit by biker
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – A Colorado woman remains unresponsive after suffering a severe brain injury after she was hit by an intoxicated motorcyclist at the Buffalo Chip in Sturgis last weekend, her family says. Aaften Wesbrock was leaving a building at the rally with her friend around 11:30...
NDN Collective gives away thousands of backpacks ahead of the start of school
As the school year approaches, one indigenous-led organization is handing out backpacks to Rapid City kids. NDN Collective officials said they distributed more than 2,000 backpacks Friday. The line for families seeking backpacks for the upcoming school year wrapped around the Journey Museum parking lot near downtown Rapid City. This...
Native Women's Health Clinic reopens doors to patients after hiatus
A Rapid City-based clinic for Native women is reopening its doors after not seeing patients for nearly a year and a half. Native Women’s Health Clinic officials say the clinic is ready to see patients again. The reopening comes after clinic hadn’t seen patients since April of 2023. A...
South Dakota bike company, Strider Bikes, enables all riders
This interview originally aired on "In the Moment" on SDPB Radio. Since 2007, a Rapid City company has been redefining what it means to learn how to ride a bike. Ryan McFarland is the founder of Strider Bikes. It all started when McFarland wanted to share his love of bikes with his son, who was two years old at the time.
The Hangar Pub: A community haven in Box Elder
"The Hangar Pub is a cool new asset to the Box Elder community. The owner, Lisa, has big plans for that place, like adding food service and a stage to host entertainment. They have cornhole and dart tournaments there as well. The bar has an aviation theme and many of the pictures Lisa took herself around Ellsworth Air Force Base. They have a wide variety of canned drinks and beer on tap as well as hard liquor. They have food trucks nearly every evening. And don't forget to visit Prim, her dog, if she is around - she is a friendly, furry addition to the pub."
Spearfish Police Department Reminds Everyone To Be Alert Near School Zones
Students and teachers soon will be celebrating the first day of school in Spearfish public schools. To ensure a safe start to the school year, the Spearfish Police Department reminds motorists and pedestrians to be alert near school zones. “After a summer of becoming acclimated to not seeing school buses,...
Rapid City trio arrested on fentanyl and meth charges
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announced that three individuals were arrested early Friday morning, August 16, on charges related to fentanyl and methamphetamine. The arrests followed a joint investigation by several state and local law enforcement agencies. Brendan Ray Williams, 30, Rapid City; Charles Richard...
Wyoming Matters: 3 Potential Rallies Post-Jackson Hole
As the Jackson Hole symposium nears, bond, energy and consumer staples ETFs are in focus. It happens every year. The economic world’s rockstars gather in Jackson Hole, Wyoming for a policy symposium presented by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. This year’s event, from Thursday through Saturday this week, is titled “Reassessing the Effectiveness and Transmission of Monetary Policy.”
Laramie High School Tennis Hopes for a Big Fall 2024 Season [VIDEO]
Roles are reversed on the Laramie High School tennis teams, as they start the 2024 high school season with a pair of home matches on Monday. Last year, the boys had an experienced roster, and the girls had to replace several players in their line-up. Fast forward to this year, and it is the girls’ team that has experience, and the boys have key players to replace.
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