SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Gov. Kristi Noem said on her X account she plans to submit an application to allow fireworks at Mount Rushmore in July. Her post was confident. “I can’t wait to see you all ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A federal judge has rebuffed South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s efforts to force the National Park Service to grant the state permission to shoot fireworks from Mount Rushmore ...

The National Park Service rejected Thursday the South Dakota Department of Tourism's permit request for a July 4 fireworks display at Mount Rushmore. The rejection, first reported by The Hill, was ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday dismissed an appeal from South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem in her lawsuit that attempted to overturn the National Park Service's denial of the ...

President Donald Trump has been cordially invited to South Dakota for a July 4, 2026, fireworks celebration at the state's most recognizable symbol. South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden invited Trump to ...

Mount Rushmore will host an Independence Day-themed fireworks display next year, bringing worldwide attention to the national memorial and South Dakota, but also bringing concerns about potential ...

President Donald Trump will be attending the July 3 fireworks display at Mount Rushmore, he announced Friday on a podcast. The president was interviewed on "The Dan Bongino Show" podcast when he made ...