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We are Seaton Publishing Company, Inc., a family owned media company serving the Black Hills region of South Dakota and Wyoming. The Pioneer is the oldest business in West River South Dakota and the only locally owned newspaper in the territory.

HART RANCH — The Spearfish Spartans and Sturgis Brown Scoopers turned in strong performances at the annual Best of the W...
10/23/2025

HART RANCH — The Spearfish Spartans and Sturgis Brown Scoopers turned in strong performances at the annual Best of the West AA Cross Country Meet held Oct. 16 at Hart Ranch.

HART RANCH — The Spearfish Spartans and Sturgis Brown Scoopers turned in strong performances at the annual Best of the West AA Cross Country Meet held Oct. 16 at Hart

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10/23/2025

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SPEARFISH — The Northern Hills Amateur Hockey Association has 62 kids registered for its program this year — Dennis Serv...
10/23/2025

SPEARFISH — The Northern Hills Amateur Hockey Association has 62 kids registered for its program this year — Dennis Servaty, the association board president, said that’s a new record, with 10 more participants than last year.

SPEARFISH — The Northern Hills Amateur Hockey Association has 62 kids registered for its program this year — Dennis Servaty, the association board president, said that’s a new record, with

STURGIS – The Sturgis Brown Scoopers were firing on all cylinders Oct. 16, sweeping the Lead-Deadwood Golddiggers in thr...
10/23/2025

STURGIS – The Sturgis Brown Scoopers were firing on all cylinders Oct. 16, sweeping the Lead-Deadwood Golddiggers in three sets at the West Gym. Scores were 25-16, 25-20, and 25-8.

Spearfish approves new personnel policy
10/23/2025

Spearfish approves new personnel policy

SPEARFISH — Spearfish’s volleyball team struggled against Hot Springs and dropped a three-games-to-two decision in a nai...
10/23/2025

SPEARFISH — Spearfish’s volleyball team struggled against Hot Springs and dropped a three-games-to-two decision in a nail-biting, competitive match Tuesday at the Spearfish High School Gymnasuim.

SPEARFISH — Black Hills State University’s volleyball team snapped a four-match slide Tuesday night and swept Chadron St...
10/23/2025

SPEARFISH — Black Hills State University’s volleyball team snapped a four-match slide Tuesday night and swept Chadron State three games to zero in a Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference match at the Donald E. Young Center. Scores were 25-22, 25-19, an…

SPEARFISH — Black Hills State University’s volleyball team snapped a four-match slide Tuesday night and swept Chadron State three games to zero in a Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference match at

Be sure to pickup a copy of the Black Hills Pioneer, Thursday, October 23 edition for all the Halloween events going on ...
10/23/2025

Be sure to pickup a copy of the Black Hills Pioneer, Thursday, October 23 edition for all the Halloween events going on in your area!

Have a safe and spooktacular Halloween!!🎃👻

LEAD — Mayor Dustin Heupel hopes that a newly formed committee can help identify incentives to attract applicants and re...
10/22/2025

LEAD — Mayor Dustin Heupel hopes that a newly formed committee can help identify incentives to attract applicants and retain city employees, particularly with the Lead Police Department.

RAPID CITY – Black Hills Federal Credit Union (BHFCU) is matching dollar-for-dollar the funds raised by the Community Ac...
10/22/2025

RAPID CITY – Black Hills Federal Credit Union (BHFCU) is matching dollar-for-dollar the funds raised by the Community Action Team, an employee-led charitable giving program. In the third quarter, the BHFCU team focused its efforts on fighting hunger…

RAPID CITY – Black Hills Federal Credit Union (BHFCU) is matching dollar-for-dollar the funds raised by the Community Action Team, an employee-led charitable giving program. In the third quarter, the

SPEARFISH — The Spearfish City Council did not vote to immediately change its policy on snow removal Monday night. Inste...
10/22/2025

SPEARFISH — The Spearfish City Council did not vote to immediately change its policy on snow removal Monday night. Instead, the council opted to form a committee that brings in field experts, community members, and city leaders together to try and s…

SPEARFISH — The Spearfish City Council did not vote to immediately change its policy on snow removal Monday night. Instead, the council opted to form a committee that brings in

DEADWOOD — After nearly two years of being closed, the Christensen Drive box culvert is on schedule to be open before th...
10/22/2025

DEADWOOD — After nearly two years of being closed, the Christensen Drive box culvert is on schedule to be open before the end of the year.

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First published in Deadwood on June 8, 1876, the Black Hills Pioneer is the oldest business in West River South Dakota and the only locally owned daily newspaper in the territory. The Black Hills Pioneer is the flagship publication of Seaton Publishing Company, Inc. South Dakota. It is part of a family owned newspaper and digital media company providing local journalism to western South Dakota. It is the official newspaper for Lawrence County, Meade County and Butte County, including the towns of Spearfish, Lead, Deadwood, Whitewood, Sturgis, Vale, Newell, Nisland and Belle Fourche reaching nearly 5,000 subscribers Monday- Saturday. In addition, Seaton publishes the Nation’s Center News, the official weekly newspaper for Harding County including the communities of Buffalo and Camp Crook with over 1,200 subscribers. Another reader favorite is The Weekly Prospector, a free weekly ad shopper paper. Over 23,000 copies of The Prospector are carrier delivered, direct mailed and in newsstands in Lawrence, Meade, Butte and Harding counties in South Dakota, northeast Wyoming and southeast Montana. You can now also get local information on the “Explore Black Hills” free mobile app for iPhone and Andriod . Full of local business information- including where to eat, stay and play; geo locators for local Garage Sales & Real Estate Open Houses; National & State Park info; Hiking Trails; Motorcycle Touring and so much more!