Saturday, February 8th, 2025
Good morning, Rapid City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wizipan Little Elk Garriott has been announced as the new president of Rapid City NDN Collective, with founder Nick Tilsen continuing as CEO. Native Sun News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Rapid City Police Department apprehended two individuals linked to a series of vehicle burglaries, including a 19-year-old arrested for a warrant and failing to report an accident. Rapid City Journal
- ➤ Luis Juarez Gomez and Kara Cuny were arrested in Rapid City for attempted burglary at a Family Dollar, with additional charges for Gomez. Rapid City Journal
- ➤ In Rapid City, a serious assault involving a baseball bat resulted in one person with life-threatening injuries and another seriously hurt, with police conducting an ongoing investigation. KELOLAND
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Host Happy Hour, a new Rapid City-based business by three South Dakota women, turns secondhand shopping into fun events where people can sell, shop, and socialize over drinks. Rapid City Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pennington County and local ranchers, with support from Senator Mike Rounds and the South Dakota Stockgrowers Association, oppose a new federal mandate for electronic livestock tags, citing concerns over cost, privacy, and autonomy. Rapid City Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Scooper boys wrestling team achieved a dominant 77-0 victory over Douglas/RC Christian/New Underwood, with significant wins through forfeits and individual matches. KBHB
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Senior Living On-Site Tour
The event provides an opportunity for participants to explore the services and amenities of Victorian Assisted Living, recognized for its quality in senior care and activities.
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Valentine's Day Hockey: Maine Mariners vs Rapid City Rush
Celebrate Valentine's Day with an exciting hockey match as the Rapid City Rush face off against the Maine Mariners at The Monument.
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Free Google Workshop for Local Businesses
This workshop offers local businesses insights on optimizing their Google Business Profile to attract more customers organically.
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Taylor Swift Night at Aby's Rapid City
A themed event featuring a DJ playing Taylor Swift's hits and deep cuts, along with themed drinks.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you want to master something, teach it. If you want to learn something, do it.
~ Richard Feynman
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