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Thursday, January 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Rapid City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.

CRIME NEWS

  • Joseph Poor Thunder pleaded not guilty to charges including first-degree murder following a fatal stabbing at a family gathering in Box Elder, South Dakota.  Rapid City Journal

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Pennington County Commission approved a salary increase for State’s Attorney Lara Roetzel to $158,340, with Commissioner Deb Hadcock dissenting.  KBHB
  • The Rapid City Council has approved a new framework for Vision Fund spending over the next five years, focusing on public projects and establishing a citizen committee to advise on project funding.  Rapid City Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Rapid City Rush vs. Tahoe Knight Monsters Hockey Game

    Catch an exciting ice hockey game featuring the Rapid City Rush against the Tahoe Knight Monsters at the Ice Arena in Rapid City.

    Sun, 1/12/25

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  • Allen Americans vs. Rapid City Rush Hockey Game

    The Allen Americans will face off against the Rapid City Rush in an ice hockey match at The Monument in Rapid City, SD.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Soaking Prayer Gathering

    A weekly opportunity to sit, worship, and connect with God through music, prayer, and journaling.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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  • Black Hills Stock Show & Cinch Trade Show

    The Black Hills Stock Show & Cinch Trade Show in Rapid City features a diverse range of exhibitors showcasing agricultural products, livestock handling equipment, and more over a span of nine days.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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  • Rodeo Rapid City

    Experience an exciting rodeo event showcasing top talent at Summit Arena in Rapid City.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo

    The Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo, the second largest event in South Dakota, features over 120 livestock and rodeo events along with hundreds of vendors, attracting an estimated 331,000 attendees.

    Mon, 2/3/25

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  • Breathing Recovery Class with Jamie McMurtrey

    This class provides guidance for individuals struggling with deep breathing, led by physical therapist Jamie McMurtrey, at the About You Transformation Center.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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  • Ice Rescue Technician Class Training

    This two-day class in Rapid City, hosted by the Rapid City Fire Department, teaches essential skills for rescuing individuals trapped on ice.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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