South Dakota Celebrates the Return of 50 Dedicated Soldiers from the 109th Engineering Battalion

by jmason | Jan 13, 2026 | Local News

RAPID CITY, S.D. — In an event that encapsulates the essence of dedication and resilience, South Dakota gathered to herald the homecoming of 50 soldiers from the 109th Engineering Battalion. This revered unit returned to Rapid City after a 13-month commitment at the...

Dakota Free Press: Continuing the Legacy of South Dakota Blogging

by jmason | Jan 13, 2026 | Local News

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South Dakota’s Ambitious Five-Year Capital Expenditure Plan: A Closer Look

by jmason | Jan 13, 2026 | Local News

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Exploring Summerset: South Dakota’s Youngest City and Gateway to the Black Hills

by jmason | Jan 13, 2026 | Local News

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South Dakota’s Sheriff Pat Callahan Leaves Legacy of Fiscal Growth

by jmason | Jan 12, 2026 | Local News

South Dakota’s Hughes County Sheriff Pat Callahan Foregoes Reelection to Focus on Community DevelopmentPIERRE, SD – In what comes as a significant development for South Dakota’s Hughes County, incumbent Sheriff Pat Callahan has announced that he will not be...

Tragedy Strikes in South Dakota: A Community United in Grief and Resilience

by jmason | Jan 11, 2026 | Local News

In the serene expanses of South Dakota, a tragic incident served as a somber reminder of life’s fragility. On Saturday evening, two lives were unexpectedly cut short in a single-vehicle crash approximately 10 miles north of Hill City. The South Dakota Highway...