Black Hills Pioneer

01/03/2026

DEADWOOD — NeighborWorks Dakota Home Resources, a non-profit located in Deadwood and dedicated to providing affordable housing in Western South Dakota, received a $10,000 donation from First Interstate Bank Dec. 11.

DEADWOOD — NeighborWorks Dakota Home Resources, a non-profit located in Deadwood and dedicated to providing affordable housing in Western South Dakota, received a $10,000 donation from First Interstate Bank Dec.

01/03/2026

SPEARFISH — In 2026, Spearfish’s snow removal budget is $428,891 — compared to $358,000 in 2025. That’s a smaller snow removal or winter streets budget than Sioux Falls ($10.8 million) and Rapid City ($1.4 million), but larger than Vermillion’s snow…

SPEARFISH — In 2026, Spearfish’s snow removal budget is $428.891 — compared to $358,000 in 2025. That’s a smaller snow removal or winter streets budget than Sioux Falls ($10.8 million)

01/03/2026

STURGIS — The Sturgis Kiwanis Food Pantry received a $5,000 year-end donation from proceeds raised during the annual Sturgis Festival of Trees, held at First Interstate Bank.

01/03/2026

DEADWOOD — Lawrence County Commissioners awarded a nearly $1 million contract to Western Construction at the Dec. 23 meeting for the paving of 3.63 miles of Nemo Road, a six-year project set to be completed by 2028.

DEADWOOD — Lawrence County Commissioners awarded a nearly $1 million contract to Western Construction at the Dec. 23 meeting for the paving of 3.63 miles of Nemo Road, a six-year

01/03/2026

STURGIS — General fund appropriations for 2025 were about 9.5 percent more than what Sturgis city department heads actually spent, but some departments still needed a boost from contingency funds to get through the year.

STURGIS — General fund appropriations for 2025 were about 9.5 percent more than what Sturgis city department heads actually spent, but some departments still needed a boost from contingency funds

01/02/2026

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01/02/2026

SPEARFISH — The Spearfish Fire Department encourages everyone to take preventative measures to protect themselves by installing carbon monoxide detectors in their homes.

01/02/2026

SPEARFISH — Justin Griffith and Charlie Nelson were recognized by the Spearfish Parks Recreation and Forestry Board (PRAFB) for their service during the board’s last December meeting.

01/02/2026

SPEARFISH — Monument Health Hospital in Spearfish has virtually phased out its traveling nurses. By the end of the winter the hospital should be operating “traveler-free.”

01/02/2026

Sturgis Brown’s Jerek Dufner pops up a 3-pointer during a recent varsity boys basketball game. Dufner and the Scoopers will begin the 2026 portion of their schedule when they host Watertown at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Tea Area at 2:30 p.m. Saturday. Pi…

Sturgis Brown’s Jerek Dufner pops up a 3-pointer during a recent varsity boys basketball game. Dufner and the Scoopers will begin the 2026 portion of their schedule when they host

01/02/2026

BELLE FOURCHE — In a nail-biting and competitive boys basketball game, the Belle Fourche Broncs dropped a 60-54 decision to New Underwood, Tuesday, at the Belle Fourche High School.

01/02/2026

DEADWOOD — Lawrence County is expected to have close to $1 million in delinquent property taxes rolling over into 2026 following a change in state statute complicating how the county sells tax deeds.

DEADWOOD — Lawrence County is expected to have close to $1 million in delinquent property taxes rolling over into 2026 following a change in state statute complicating how the county