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December 17, 2025

Santa delivers early Christmas cheer to Rapid City child care center

KOTA Territory News - South Dakota

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

KOTA Territory News

Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1955
Website	https://www.kotatv.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Kota
Owner Country	United States

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December 17, 2025

Rep. Dusty Johnson wants to improve South Dakota education through “Strong Schools” Plan

Black Hills FOX News - South Dakota

Owner: Gray Television

Black Hills FOX News - South Dakota

Indeterminate

Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1976
Website	https://www.blackhillsfox.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Rapid City
Owner Country	United States

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December 17, 2025

DOC officials touch on state of prison reform in South Dakota

Black Hills FOX News - South Dakota

Owner: Gray Television

Black Hills FOX News - South Dakota

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Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1976
Website	https://www.blackhillsfox.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Rapid City
Owner Country	United States

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Jorgensen Signs With Univ. of South Dakota

Minden Courier - Nebraska

Owner: Colten Venteicher & John Bell

Minden Courier - Nebraska

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Owned By	Colten Venteicher & John Bell through Syndicate Publishing
Year Founded	1890
Website	themindencourier.com
Domain Registration Year	2007
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Nebraska, Minden
Owner Country	United States

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The Grand Gateway saga in Rapid City

Rapid City Journal - South Dakota

Owner: Lee Enterprises

Rapid City Journal - South Dakota

Indeterminate

Owned By	Lee Enterprises
Year Founded	1878
Website	rapidcityjournal.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Rapid City
Owner Country	United States

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December 16, 2025

South Dakota Lawmakers Consider Changes to Truancy Laws After Court Cases Rise

Mitchell Now - South Dakota

Owner: Saga Communications Inc.

Mitchell Now - South Dakota

Indeterminate

Owned By	Saga Communications Inc. (Towerview LLC led by Daniel Tisch owns 19%) through Mitchell Radio Group
Year Founded	2020
Website	mitchellnow.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Mitchell
Owner Country	United States

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December 16, 2025

Lakota Nation Invitational kicks off events in Rapid City

News Center 1 - South Dakota

Owner: Jim Simpson

KNBN - South Dakota

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Owned By	Jim Simpson through Rapid Broadcasting Company
Year Founded	1996
Website	www.newscenter1.tv
Domain Registration Year	2001
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Rapid City
Owner Country	United States

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70% Of Children In SD Foster Care Are Native American, State Says

Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan - South Dakota

Owner: Gary Wood

Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan - South Dakota

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Owned By	Gary Wood through Yankton Media Inc
Year Founded	1864
Website	www.yankton.net
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Yankton
Owner Country	United States

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December 17, 2025

Pepperdine Women’s Basketball Loses Overtime Thriller to North Dakota State

BVM Sports

December 16, 2025

Women’s basketball gets back on track with victories over Chicago State and South Dakota

The Bradley Scout - Illinois

Owner: Bradley University

The Bradley Scout - Illinois

Neutral

Owned By	Bradley University
Year Founded	1898
Website	www.bradleyscout.com
Domain Registration Year	2008
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Peoria
Owner Country	United States

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Hadrick Ranch near Faulkton becomes first "Ranch to Table™" certified ranch in South Dakota

DGR News

Owner: Tanya Ingstad Knudson

DRG News

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Owned By	Tanya Ingstad Knudson through James River Broadcasting & Dakota Radio Group
Year Founded	1985
Website	https://drgnews.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Pierre
Owner Country	United States

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December 16, 2025

South Dakota Teacher Apprenticeship Program Celebrates New Graduates, Strengthening State’s Educator Workforce

Amazing Madison - South Dakota

Owner: Bob Proffitt

Amazing Madison - South Dakota

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Owned By	Bob Proffitt through Alpha Media LLC
Year Founded	Indeterminate
Website	www.amazingmadison.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Madison
Owner Country	United States

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December 16, 2025

South Dakota Hockey Team Hosting 1st-Ever Wiener Dog Races

97.3 KKRC - South Dakota

Owner: Townsquare Media

97.3 KKRC - South Dakota

Indeterminate

Owned By	Townsquare Media (Steven Price, Chairman & Founder)
Year Founded	1971
Website	973kkrc.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Sioux Falls
Owner Country	United States

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Mav women set for top-10 showdowns; likely RMAC title-decider

The Daily Sentinel - Colorado

Owner: Seaton Family

The Daily Sentinel - Colorado

Neutral

Owned By	Seaton Family through Seaton Publications & Grand Junction Media, Inc.
Year Founded	1893
Website	https://www.gjsentinel.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Colorado, Grand Junction
Owner Country	United States

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South Dakota Teacher Apprenticeship Pathway Celebrates New Graduates

KOTA - South Dakota

Owner: Doyle & Carolyn Becker

KOTA - South Dakota

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Owned By	Doyle & Carolyn Becker through Riverfront Broadcasting, LLC
Year Founded	1936
Website	www.kotaradio.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Rapid City
Owner Country	United States

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December 16, 2025

Kirby Proposes Consolidating Nine School Districts into One Sioux Falls Metro District

Dakota Free Press

Owner: Cory Allen Heidelberger

Dakota Free Press

Left-wing

Owned By	Cory Allen Heidelberger
Year Founded	2015
Website	https://dakotafreepress.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Aberdeen
Owner Country	United States

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December 16, 2025

Rep. Dusty Johnson criticizes Gov. Larry Rhoden's commitment to K-12 education

Sioux Falls Live - South Dakota

Owner: Marcil-Black Family

Sioux Falls Live - South Dakota

Indeterminate

Owned By	Marcil-Black Family through Forum Communications Company
Year Founded	1997
Website	www.siouxfallslive.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Sioux Falls
Owner Country	United States

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Watertown store helps 3 Clark, South Dakota sisters share holiday spirit

Watertown Public Opinion - South Dakota

Owner: Gannett Co. Inc.

Watertown Public Opinion - South Dakota

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Owned By	Gannett Co. Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Alta Fundamental Advisers, Apollo Management Holdings & BlackRock, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1887
Website	https://thepublicopinion.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Watertown
Owner Country	United States

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December 16, 2025

South Dakota Jews mark Hanukkah, reject terror after Australia attack

KOTA Territory News - South Dakota

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

KOTA Territory News

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Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1955
Website	https://www.kotatv.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Kota
Owner Country	United States

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December 16, 2025

Rapid City to host public sessions on TIF districts, property taxes

KOTA Territory News - South Dakota

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

KOTA Territory News

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Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1955
Website	https://www.kotatv.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Kota
Owner Country	United States

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