Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of April.
Good morning, Rapid City.
The Meade County Senior Citizens Center in Sturgis is raising funds to repair and upgrade its parking lot for safer access (ADA compliant) while hosting summer flea markets and vendor events to boost community engagement.
City officials announced that February sales tax receipts climbed 11.4% from last year’s figures, leading to overall collections 7.9% above budget projections + reaching $13.3 million through February.
Tourism sales tax receipts also showed gains, up 6.2% compared to the prior year.
Rapid City waste collection will change on May 1+ yard waste will now require a subscription while weekly recycling pickups end.
Residents are advised to verify details with the local waste management office.
The Black Hills State University rodeo teams hosted the Will Lantis Yellow Jacket Stampede last weekend at Seven Down Arenas.
Jayda Reinert earned her sixth barrel racing title as the cowgirls finished second and the cowboys pushed for a CNFR ticket with Luke Mavity’s third consecutive top-5 finish.
RAD City 2 - 80s & 90s Car Show
6-10 p.m. — Central States Fair, Inc. — Free entry — Cruise back in time at the ultimate 80s & 90s car show with classic rides and good vibes.
Homeschool South Dakota Conference 2026
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM — The Monument — Check website for registration fees — Connect with fellow homeschoolers for networking and sharing educational resources.
Faith & Hope Women's Brunch
10 AM – 4 PM — The Monument — $ — Enjoy a day of inspiration featuring notable speakers and live Christian music.
Candlelight Concert: The Best of Hans Zimmer
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Studio Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the mesmerizing music of Hans Zimmer in a stunning candlelit setting.
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