Gas Prices

Gas prices nationally are climbing just in time for the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally starting later this week. But prices in Sioux Falls are almost a dime lower than the state average.

We are in the twilight of the summer with the fairs and Sturgis bike rally coming up in just a few weeks. And getting to those things is staying pricey at best.

Gas prices in South Dakota are staying steady as we cross the halfway point of summer.

The average price for gas nationally is 12 cents lower than it was on Memorial Day weekend but in South Dakota they are actually higher.

Depending on where you go you may have seen gas prices dip ever so slightly. But that dip isn't exactly enough to take us back in time.

The average price for a gallon of gas in South Dakota stayed essentially the same over the last week, going from an average $2.875 to $2.888. But nationally gas prices are falling.

Gas prices in Sioux Falls are at $2.85 per gallon for regular unleaded. This compares to the national average reported by AAA of $2.93 per gallon.

The average price for a gallon of gas in South Dakota is up again, rising rising 5 cents a gallon this week. The price is up 13 cents over the last month.

If you're planning a vacation, or just tooling around the city or state this summer, gas prices are going to matter. Here are some ideas on how to save a few bucks.

According to AAA-South Dakota, the United States re-imposing economic sanctions on Iran could lead to higher gas prices across the region.