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Build bone density at OsteoStrong’s new east location
As we get older, staying active and healthy becomes even more important. Two things that can really take a hit with age are bone density and muscle strength. Today, I’m at OsteoStrong’s new second facility on the eastside of Sioux Falls to see what they have to offer.
The Humane Society of the Black Hills: Critical time to support
RAPID CITY, S.D. - The Humane Society of the Black Hills is facing a significant financial crisis, with its future funding in jeopardy due to multiple of factors. The organization has been operating on a tight budget for years. "The Humane Society has done very well with very little for...
Join Rapid City’s Summer Nights in a tribute to military heroes
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The community is invited to join Summer Nights in honoring military heroes on Thursday, August 15, from 6 to 9 p.m. Each year, the Summer Nights Board of Directors dedicates an evening to recognizing active-duty military members and veterans for their service. All tips collected at the beverage stations will be donated to A Bridge Between Us, a local non-profit organization that provides a safe haven for veterans struggling with the transition between military and civilian life.
Niobrara Council responds to state auditor’s allegations of mishandling funds
VALENTINE, Neb. - The Niobrara Council is responding to the Nebraska state auditor’s allegations of mishandling public funds. The nonprofit, which helps manage the Niobrara National Scenic River, is sending a letter to the auditor stating that it’s not a state agency and therefore not required to issue a statement of corrective action. However, the Council is making changes in response to the auditor’s concerns.
At least 12 die in motorcycle accidents before, during and after 2024 Sturgis rally
SD Searchlight-Three people died in motorcycle accidents during the recently concluded Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, according to the official tally of the state Department of Public Safety, but the actual number of motorcycle-involved traffic deaths in the state from the days before, during and after the event is 12. The department,...
Meet the Candidates: Kehala Two Bulls
Kehala Two Bulls is running for election in the South Dakota state Senate. Two Bulls is running as a Democrat for District 34, which includes parts of Rapid City. Two Bulls works as the Executive Director at Seventh Circuit CASA Program. If elected, this would be her first time in...
SFPD: ‘Take your guns out of your cars’
SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) — Sioux Falls police are asking residents to remove guns from their vehicles. At police briefing Thursday morning, SFPD spokesman Sam Clemens said there were four reports of stolen guns from unlocked vehicles on all sides of the city. Clemens said the department sees multiple...
SD couple sentenced after second-degree murder at Wounded Knee
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A South Dakota couple has been sentenced in connection to a murder that took place at Wounded Knee on November 8, 2023. Jerel Running Bear, 34, of Rapid City went to Wounded Knee with two women on the evening of November 8, 2023 to obtain fentanyl pills from a source. However, the source did not show up.
Sturgis losing 2 key city employees days after rally
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Sturgis is losing two key city employees just days after the city’s busiest time of the year—the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Lisa Katzenstein, the city’s Director of Administrative Services, and Adam Hosch, the Finance Officer, have both submitted their resignations. Hosch, appointed earlier...
Rapid City felon sentenced for possession of a firearm
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A Rapid City man convicted of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person has been sentenced. Christian Lorenzo Witt, 31, was the subject of a traffic stop in Rapid City on March 18, 2023. Officers learned Witt had an active warrant and arrested him.
Cats impacted by Iowa flooding flown across the country to find new homes
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - On Wednesday morning, more than 40 cats got on a plane to find a home in New Jersey after flooding in Iowa increased the number of cats coming into shelters, but decreased adoptions. The process was conducted by Greater Good Charities, a global...
New, fully finished office spaces are ready for small businesses
This paid Site Spotlight is sponsored by Lloyd Cos. Move your small business in as soon as you’re ready with multiple newly finished office spaces ready to go. Lloyd Cos. has just finished building out several spaces in two east-side mixed-use projects, along with offering custom build-outs in adjacent shell space.
Are Woke Policies Killing the Great American Motorcycle?
According to various reports, several 'woke' policies and decisions by American motorcycle giant Harley Davidson are leading to pushback, dropping stock and sales. According to reports from Rightwing.org, this summer's 84th Annual massive motorcycle rally in Sturgis, South Dakota was marked by numerous comments, complaints, and even some protests against what bikers say are woke policies by Harley Davidson. They include, according to Rightwing:
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