Evacuations remain in place for numerous residents in the Custer, South Dakota area as crews work to contain the Qury wildfire.

Roger Schoon passed away at his home on Feb. 23, 2026 under hospice care and surrounded by his family after a lengthy battle with cancer. Visitation will be held Wednesday, Feb. 25 from 5 to 6:30 p.m.

Funeral services for Charles Gray of Sturgis, SD will be at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Sturgis, on 3/17/2026. Arrangements by Kinkade Funeral Chapel. Since 1876, the Black Hills Pioneer ...

Multiple fires burn across South Dakota as high winds slam state A wildfire southeast of Custer in South Dakota’s Black Hills grew Friday afternoon as high winds fueled fires and heavy smoke across ...

Janet Marie Sykora, age 92, of Tabor, SD, passed away Monday, March 9, 2026, at Good Samaritan Society in Tyndall after a brief illness. Mass of Christian burial will be Saturday, March 21st, at 10:30 ...

Beverly Laird, age 93, of Hector, MN passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at Prairie View Assisted Living in Hector. A memorial service will be on Friday, April 10 at 11 a.m. at Dirks-Blem Funeral ...

Tayla Moeykens' dream of competing in the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo as a barrel racer came true in December. The road there wasn't always easy.

Scientists from South Dakota Mines have led a groundbreaking international research effort that achieved the first-ever measurement of neutrino-induced kaon production on argon ...

Brooklyn Meyer had 26 points to go with nine rebounds and second-seeded South Dakota State claimed another Summit League championship, defeating top-seed North Dakota State ...

North Dakota Fightin' Hawks (18-16, 12-6 Summit League) vs. North Dakota State Bison (26-7, 16-2 Summit League) ...

Richard "Dick" D. Kaup, born October 3, 1934, passed away on February 24, 2026, in Omaha, NE.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - South Dakota became the first state to pass legislation to protect suppressor ownership. State leaders and gun industry representatives gathered at Silencer ...