Tuesday, March 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Rapid City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Quinterius Charles Chappelle—a member of Ellsworth air forces—is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Sahela Sangrait on an Air Force base. Rapid City Journal
- ➤ Rapid City police arrested two drivers for DUI on Saturday, March 22—Skeet Grass Rope was pulled over after a red SUV went the wrong way near Columbus Street and Daniel Pelczarski was stopped after his Toyota Sequoia crashed near Kerry Drive with his blood alcohol level nearly four times the legal limit. KBHB
- ➤ A man's body was found under the I-190 bridge on Monday morning—Rapid City Police are investigating it for suspicious circumstances. Rapid City Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rapid City's mayor appointed Braun as the new chief of staff—Braun has worked for the city since January 2021. Rapid City Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Rapid City Rush ended their homestand with a 5-2 win over the Wichita Thunder at The Monument Ice Arena on Sunday; Blake Bennett scored early and the team outshot their opponents while recording their 64th and 65th season points. The team will travel to Tulsa for a three-game series starting Thursday at 7:05 p.m. KBHB
- ➤ South Dakota State erased a double-digit deficit to beat Oklahoma State 74-68 in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament when Madison Mathiowetz scored 17 points in the second half and Brooklyn Meyer added 19 points. The 10th-seeded team will face UConn in the second round. KBHB
TRAVEL NEWS
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Empty Bowl Soup Dinner for VOA
This community dinner features gourmet soups and activities for children, raising funds for VOA Northern Rockies services for those in need in South Dakota.
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Spring Fest with the Biergarten Band at The Journey Museum
Experience an evening of German music, food, and beer with the Biergarten Band, direct from Walt Disney World Epcot Center, at The Journey Museum.
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Horses & Self-Discovery
10 AM – 2 PM — Thunder Horse Stables — Contact for info — Experience the healing power of horses and reconnect with yourself.
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