DEADWOOD — A log cabin located just outside of Deadwood has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. State historic preservation officer Jay Vogt tells the Black Hills Pioneer … more

RAPID CITY — A new South Dakota law that appears to authorize the use of dogs to hunt mountain lions does not actually change restrictions and is confusing hunters, state wildlife officials … more

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The country’s largest rural, nonprofit hospital system is hiring two traditional Native American healers to train medical staff in the Dakotas and Minnesota in an effort to … more

HURON — People in the Huron area are being told to lock their doors while authorities search for an escaped prisoner. The Beadle County Sheriff’s Department says Charles Beeney escaped from … more

MISSOULA, Mont. — On May 22, 1970, a Carroll College graduate sat down with pen and paper and considered the draft, his future at Notre Dame and his reluctance to serve in the Vietnam War. He … more

MITCHELL — Star NASCAR driver Clint Bowyer has asked a South Dakota judge to dismiss a motorcycle company’s lawsuit against him that alleges he didn’t pay for $31,000 of custom work it did on … more

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The last partner has dropped out of a proposal to ship coal from Montana and Wyoming to Asia through Oregon’s Port of Coos Bay, port officials announced Monday. … more

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A 16-year-old boy fatally shot his friend with a shotgun after the pair argued over a paintball game and playfully wrestled at the boy’s home in South Dakota, according to an … more

SALIDA, Colo. — PT Wood is delving deeply into a snifter of gin as Lenny Eckstein details the botanicals used in distilling his subtle concoction. Some peppercorns, caraway seeds, cardamom. A … more

ANCHORAGE — Inspectors will descend upon a remote Kodiak Island bay to investigate whether a Royal Dutch Shell LLC drilling vessel will need repairs after spending nearly a week aground. The … more