Good morning, Rapid City.

Today, He Sapa Otipi announced it secured a $9 million award from Rapid City’s Vision Fund to launch a capital campaign for a permanent Indigenous community center—land acquisition is nearly complete and architectural plans are advancing as new financial partnerships will begin soon.

Dell Rapids woman Brittany VanBeek said she was hurt one year ago when her husband attacked her—giving her head, back and tailbone injuries—and she now works with legislators to change domestic abuse laws.

The Lonehill brothers are being inducted into the South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame this year in honor of their storied boxing careers.

Edgar was known for his powerful middleweight style and Hobart for multiple state titles and mentoring local boxers — their legacy continues to impact the sport in our community.

Spring Bash

7-11 p.m. — Aby's Rapid City — $15 tickets — Enjoy a lively community event with entertainment for all ages.

Martin Bonato Estate Online Auction

April 28, 6:00 PM MDT — Martin Jurisch & Assoc. Showroom — Online bidding available — Explore over 460 lots of antiques, collectibles, glassware, and more in this exclusive online auction.

Gateway to Growth Enrichment Sessions

4-5:30 p.m. — 1400 Turbine Dr, Rapid City, SD — Free entry — Launch your health care career with insights from experts and educational partners.

The First-Annual Pet Gala

6-9 p.m. — Dahl Arts Center — Charity event — Celebrate our furry friends at this semi-formal gala featuring a silent auction for local animal welfare.

Partnering with Wings of Wonder: Airport Readiness Tour

6 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Rapid City Regional Airport — Free entry — Explore travel readiness for families with extra abilities while practicing airport processes.

Buffalo Hunt Coaster Adventure

2:30-3 p.m. — Fort Hays Chuckwagon Supper & Show — Starting at $26 — Experience the thrilling Buffalo Hunt Coaster while aiming at targets and enjoying unlimited rides all day long.

Rainbow Run 5k 2025

8:15 AM – 12:00 PM — Old Storybook Island Shelter — $25 for adults, free under 18 — Experience a vibrant and colorful 5k run for all ages and fitness levels.

City View Trolley Tour

1:30-3:00 p.m. — The Journey Museum — $10.00 — Explore Rapid City's top sites from a quirky trolley while soaking in local history.