- The Daily Slice: Thursday, September 24, 2026
The Daily Slice, your Black Hills news podcast in under 10 minutes. Delivered every morning Monday-Friday at homesliceaudio.com/dailyslice Northrup Grumman first tenant in Innovation District expansion RAPID CITY, SD –
- 1,500 miles in six days: A two-day guaranteed package’s journey on the Postal Service scenic route
A Postal Service sign marks the location of a post office in Rapid City, South Dakota, on Sept. 22, 2026. (Photo by Seth Tupper/South Dakota Searchlight) On Tuesday, Sept. 15,
- State to help fund Rapid City office building for defense contractor Northrop Grumman
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden speaks on Sept. 23, 2026, at the David Lust Accelerator Building in Rapid City during the announcement of a planned addition to the facility that
- $18 million expansion brings Northrop Grumman to Innovation District
RAPID CITY, SD – Northrop Grumman will be the first tenant in a new 15,000-square foot building in Rapid City’s Innovation District. On Wednesday, Elevate Rapid City announced an $18
- Rapid City Central High School Names Wayne Iddings Head Softball Coach
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City Central High School Activities Director Jordan Bauer announced Wednesday, Sept. 23, the hiring of Wayne Iddings as the next head softball coach for the
- High-Risk Offender Scheduled for Release in Rapid City
RAPID CITY, S.D. – State corrections officials are warning law enforcement and members of the public about the upcoming release of a high-risk offender expected to reside in Rapid City.
- Budget outline offers glimpse into potential price of adding trial work for state public defender
An equal justice statue stands outside the doors of the Minnehaha County Courthouse in Sioux Falls. (Photo by Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight) It could cost up to $697,000 a year
- Elevate Rapid City Announces Investment in Innovation District
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Elevate Rapid City announced Tuesday an $18 million investment to expand the David Lust Accelerator Building campus and advance the Rapid City Innovation District, with Northrop Grumman named as the anchor tenant of a new secure administrative facility. The facility will be built to support companies and organizations working in national
- South Dakota Mines Launches Center to Reimagine STEM Education
RAPID CITY, S.D. — South Dakota Mines is taking on a new approach to teaching STEM subjects with the creation of its Center for Education Innovation, an interdisciplinary hub meant to speed up how the university develops experiential and project-based learning programs. The center will function as an academic research and development lab, working to
- Piedmont Valley Elementary Dismisses Early Due to Waterline Break
PIEDMONT, S.D. – Students at Piedmont Valley Elementary were dismissed early Wednesday morning following a main waterline break at the school. School officials notified families via email at 8:49 a.m.
