 01/21/10 Associated Press - January 21, 2010 12:54 PM ET DEADWOOD, S.D. (AP) - A man who pleaded guilty nine years ago to killing a man near Spearfish wants to withdraw his plea and is looking to a...
01/07/10 Despite the national recession, visitors flocked to state parks and recreation areas, including Custer State Park, in record numbers during 2009.
 01/06/10 Lorna's Silence is the latest from Belgium's Dardenne Brothers, masters of the new documentary-style neorealism that gives us life in the raw, captured without sentimentality or melodrama (but not without suspense or drama), artfully composed to resemble the evanescent flow of reality -- caught by the kind of cinema verite camera the Dardennes used to wield as younger movie documentarians.
01/05/10 South Dakota's statewide average snowfall from the recent Christmas blizzard was 15.4 inches. Brookings' snowfall measured 11.9 inches.
 01/05/10 Sturgis and Redfield-Doland remain the top teams in the South Dakota Wrestling Ratings.
 01/01/10 It may have not been the strongest blizzard to ever strike the Vermillion area. At times, the storm system that moved across South Dakota would blow and snow for a while, take a breather, and then snow some more.
 12/21/09 Get ready to Bach around the clock. As it has done for some 25 years, WKCR (89.9 FM), the Columbia University student station, will once again celebrate Christmas with a round-the-clock marathon of music by Johann Sebastian Bach. This year's B...
 12/21/09 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) _ The battle over a statewide smoking ban ranks as the top South Dakota story of 2009 as selected by Associated Press member newspaper editors and broadcast news directors in the
12/21/09 The battle over a statewide smoking ban ranks as the top South Dakota story of 2009 as selected by Associated Press member newspaper editors and broadcast news directors in the state.
 12/20/09 The battle over a statewide smoking ban ranks as the top South Dakota story of 2009 as selected by Associated Press member newspaper editors and broadcast news directors in the state.
12/18/09 DEADWOOD - Briley Piper's motion to withdraw his guilty plea to the March 2000 murder of Chester Allan Poage - and avoid the death penalty to which he was sentenced -- was considered Friday in court before Fourth Circuit Court Judge John Eckrich.
12/13/09 Few wrestling programs keep it in the family quite like Rapid City Stevens.
12/12/09 Wall jumped out to a 31-6 lead at the end of the first quarter en route to a 67-33 boys basketball win over Edgemont Saturday in Wall.
12/04/09 PIERRE, S.D. -- Legalized gambling began in Deadwood on Nov. 1, 1989, when an actor portraying Wild Bill Hickok, accompanied by a woman portraying Calamity Jane, shot a revolver into the air. ...
12/03/09 LEAD -- The creators of the Black Hills Historical Film Festival turn the lens to Rapid City this month as they feature a variety of historical footage never seen by the general public.
11/13/09 Permits for cutting Christmas trees on the Black Hills National Forest are becoming available.
 11/12/09 PIERRE, S.D. (AP) ---- The smoking ban passed by the South Dakota Legislature is eligible to be referred to voters, so the court system must determine whether opponents collected enough valid signatures to put it on next year's ballot, a judge ruled Thursday....
 11/09/09 Historic Deadwood in South Dakota's Black Hills marks 20th anniversary of legal gambling
11/08/09 Ten South Dakotans hope to teach carpentry skills as part of Habitat for Humanity's goodwill homebuilding excursion for the Jimmy Carter and Rosalyn Work Project in Vietnam this month.
11/07/09 Black Hills area veterans will be honored Tuesday and Wednesday, Veterans Day, with a variety of activities including a parade, school programs and a presentation by two of the last living Pearl Harbor survivors. | 
