KOTA Territory News

KOTA Territory News is a local news and information organization serving Rapid City and communities across the Black Hills and surrounding region. Its coverage focuses on South Dakota and Wyoming, with reporting on local government, elections, crime, education, business, agriculture, health, the environment, weather, and community events. The newsroom also follows regional and national developments that affect its audience.

Beyond daily news, KOTA Territory News provides weather forecasts, weather cameras, closings, and a weather app, alongside sports coverage and programming such as Black Hills Play by Play, Friday Night Hike, and Athlete of the Week. Viewers can watch livestreams and video reports, explore election results, and find community calendar listings. The organization also invites the public to submit tips, photos, and videos, and offers newsletters and digital advertising opportunities. Its website features local-interest segments, including food and drink, live performances, and community initiatives such as KOTA Cares. Through news, weather, sports, video, and audience-submission services, KOTA Territory News connects residents with information and events across its regional coverage area.