Good morning, Rapid City.

The rebuild on US Highway 385 in the Black Hills began in 2024 and is set to widen a 15-mile stretch to improve safety as part of a $72 million project — work remains ongoing to enhance travel on this key route.

Over the weekend, the Spearfish girls wrestling team won the title at the Black Hills Conference Tournament with 202.5 points while the Custer boys claimed the title with 181 points.

The Sturgis Scooper Girls Wrestling team won the Jerry Quinlan Dual Tournament on Saturday by going 9-0 in their matches and outscoring opponents; Pinedale finished second (detailed results showcase their dominance).

Today in Spearfish, the Black Hills State men's team lost 78-76 to Fort Lewis (snapping an 11-game home win streak), while the women’s team set a D2 record with a 59-52 win in a defensive battle at the RMAC conference schedule.

AQHA Winter Classic

Jan 22 – 29 — Central States Fair, Inc. — Admission varies — Competitors from across the U.S. gather in Rapid City for this exciting equine event.

Annual Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo

6 AM — Central States Fairgrounds & The Monument — Ticket prices vary — Experience the region's largest livestock show with rodeos, competitions, and over 300 vendors.

Black Hills Stock Show and Rodeo

1 PM — Summit Arena — Pricing varies — Experience the excitement of rodeo with thrilling competitions and community spirit.

BHSS Ranch Rodeo

10 a.m. – 9 p.m. — Central States Fair, Inc. — Admission fee varies — Experience high-intensity ranch skills and teamwork in a thrilling rodeo atmosphere.