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- Rapid City, SD (57701)
  
  Today
  
  Overcast with showers. Becoming windy for the afternoon. High 43F. WNW winds at 5 to 10 mph, increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50%..
  
  Tonight
  
  Clearing and windy. Low around 25F. Winds NW at 20 to 30 mph.
  
  Updated: December 12, 2018 @ 3:21 am
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Rapid City welcomes Lakota Nation Invitational

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Rapid City welcomes Lakota Nation Invitational

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Sturgis boys explode past Belle Fourche

Sturgis boys explode past Belle Fourche

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Local results: Basketball, wrestling

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South Dakota State has record-breaking night with 139-72 win

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Annual LNI tournament set to begin Wednesday

Annual LNI tournament set to begin Wednesday

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Raiders' Schaefer named Miss Volleyball for AA

Raiders' Schaefer named Miss Volleyball for AA

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State gets $29 million from federal government for highway work

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Wrangler National Finals Rodeo

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Feast with Fezziwig at annual fundraiser

Feast with Fezziwig at annual fundraiser

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Christmas tree farmers' campaign: Buy real, not artificial

Christmas tree farmers' campaign: Buy real, not artificial

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Wednesday's Local Schedule

Updated 3 hrs ago

US returns 3 disputed bells taken from Philippines, two from Wyoming

US returns 3 disputed bells taken from Philippines, two from Wyoming

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Top Stories

Douglas girls pull away to stop Rapid City Christian

Sports

Douglas girls pull away to stop Rapid City Christian

Rapid City plans to take aim at 250 deer

Local

Rapid City plans to take aim at 250 deer

No one hurt after Hill City man's van catches fire near Stratobowl

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No one hurt after Hill City man's van catches fire near Stratobowl

Rapid City Chamber to vote on joining Elevate Rapid City

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Rapid City Chamber to vote on joining Elevate Rapid City

Local News

Feast with Fezziwig at annual fundraiser

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Feast with Fezziwig at annual fundraiser

Outstanding felony arrest warrants in Pennington County

Local

Outstanding felony arrest warrants in Pennington County

What you missed this week in notable Rapid City crimes and court cases

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What you missed this week in notable Rapid City crimes and court cases

PHOTOS: One year since the Legion Lake fire in Custer State Park, day 2

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PHOTOS: One year since the Legion Lake fire in Custer State Park, day 2

Opinion

Dec. 12, 2018, letters

Letters

Dec. 12, 2018, letters

10 insights on today's news that will make you smarter tomorrow

Columnists

10 insights on today's news that will make you smarter tomorrow

THOMAS: Mean-spirited media do 180 on Bush

Columnists

THOMAS: Mean-spirited media do 180 on Bush

Gold & Gullies: Non-Motorized Trail Strategy process passes initial test

Editorial

Gold & Gullies: Non-Motorized Trail Strategy process passes initial test

Outdoors

How to avoid bummers on the ski slopes

Recreation

How to avoid bummers on the ski slopes

Gift ideas for fitness, adventure buffs in your family

Recreation

Gift ideas for fitness, adventure buffs in your family

Recreation

Thinhorn sheep live in colder climates of Canada, Alaska

Recreation

4,000-year-old termite mounds found in Brazil

Spatial awareness can give you an athletic sixth sense

Recreation

Spatial awareness can give you an athletic sixth sense

A winter guide for trail safety

Recreation

A winter guide for trail safety

Video: The giant emperor scorpion

Recreation

Video: The giant emperor scorpion

Sports

Sturgis boys explode past Belle Fourche

Sports

Sturgis boys explode past Belle Fourche

Sports

Local results: Basketball, wrestling

Sports

South Dakota State has record-breaking night with 139-72 win

Annual LNI tournament set to begin Wednesday

Sports

Annual LNI tournament set to begin Wednesday

Raiders' Schaefer named Miss Volleyball for AA

Sports

Raiders' Schaefer named Miss Volleyball for AA

Sports

Wrangler National Finals Rodeo

Sports

Wednesday's Local Schedule

Vikings fire OC DeFilippo after another flat performance

Sports

Vikings fire OC DeFilippo after another flat performance

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Entertainment

Welcome to e-sports, the next big thing in sports

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Welcome to e-sports, the next big thing in sports

'The Favourite' leads film nominees for Critics' Choice

Movies

'The Favourite' leads film nominees for Critics' Choice

11 actresses who are also British dames

Entertainment

11 actresses who are also British dames

Here are 14 things to know about the 2019 Grammy Awards

Music

Here are 14 things to know about the 2019 Grammy Awards

Life & People

20 cities that love (and hate) to drive SUVs

Autos

20 cities that love (and hate) to drive SUVs

Celebrating Rapid City-area engagements, weddings, anniversaries and birthdays

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Celebrating Rapid City-area engagements, weddings, anniversaries and birthdays

19 stylish (and useful) gifts for guys

Features

19 stylish (and useful) gifts for guys

13 backup presents you won't mind keeping for yourself

Features

13 backup presents you won't mind keeping for yourself

Photos

Used Cars for sale for $10,000 or less

2013 Ford Focus - $8,988

2015 Chevrolet Spark - $7,990

2017 Nissan Versa - $7,856

2013 Hyundai Elantra - $6,999

Autos

Used Cars for sale for $10,000 or less

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PHOTOS: One year since the Legion Lake fire in Custer State Park, day 2

Photos

PHOTOS: One year since the Legion Lake fire in Custer State Park, day 2

Photos of the week

News

Photos of the week

PHOTOS: South Dakota's governor portraits

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PHOTOS: South Dakota's governor portraits

FROM THE ARCHIVES: George and Barbara Bush visit Mount Rushmore for anniversary celebration

FROM THE ARCHIVES: George and Barbara Bush visit Mount Rushmore for anniversary celebration

Photos of the week

News

Photos of the week

PHOTOS: Snowfall blankets region

News

PHOTOS: Snowfall blankets region

Nation & World

Pelosi gives Trump an earful, questions 'manhood' in private

Pelosi gives Trump an earful, questions 'manhood' in private

'Jurassic Park,' 'Shining' added to National Film Registry

'Jurassic Park,' 'Shining' added to National Film Registry

Korean border troops verify removal of each other's posts

Korean border troops verify removal of each other's posts

Analyst: Flynn is lynchpin of investigation

Analyst: Flynn is lynchpin of investigation

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Meet the other finalists for Time's 2018 Person of the Year

Meet the other finalists for Time's 2018 Person of the Year

4 journalists and a newspaper are Time's Person of the Year

4 journalists and a newspaper are Time's Person of the Year

Trump to meet with Democrats about border wall, government shutdown, and 9 more things to know for Tuesday

Trump to meet with Democrats about border wall, government shutdown, and 9 more things to know for Tuesday

ICMYI: A 2nd U.S. spacecraft is now exploring interstellar space. Both launched probably before you were born.

ICMYI: A 2nd U.S. spacecraft is now exploring interstellar space. Both launched probably before you were born.

Used Cars for sale for $10,000 or less

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Used Cars for sale for $10,000 or less

Welcome to e-sports, the next big thing in sports

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Welcome to e-sports, the next big thing in sports

Beyond The Cake: Wedding desserts trend toward fun, variety

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Beyond The Cake: Wedding desserts trend toward fun, variety

11 sports gifts that have nothing to do with tickets or jerseys

Features

11 sports gifts that have nothing to do with tickets or jerseys

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Local businesses

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BH Federal Credit Union

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Achievement Center

4446 South Canyon Road, Rapid City, SD 57702

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