• RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) -- About 70 South Dakota National Guard soldiers are back on U.S. soil after a yearlong deployment to Iraq and Kuwait.
• Members of the 189th Regiment's Company C, 1st Battalion arrived in Fort Hood, Texas, on Monday. They'll spend about a week there going through the demobilization process before returning to South Dakota.
• The Rapid City-based unit with pilots and flight medics deployed last May to help evacuate wounded soldiers.
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• RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) -- Students in a college business class on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation have teamed up with advertisers from Rapid City in an effort to reduce suicide on the southwestern South Dakota reservation.
• Members of

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