Good Day
Rapid City
Saturday, May 10th, 2025
Good morning, Rapid City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ For 20 years, Rapid City's Rebound program has helped over 2,400 former inmates reenter the community by meeting with individuals while they are still in jail to assess needs and connect them with housing, health care, and essential documents — members have been shown to be 70% less likely to reoffend. KELOLAND
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ International tourism to the Black Hills remains steady as trade show representatives say visitors—from the UK, Germany and France—seek the authentic American experience defined by the region’s wide open spaces and true West heritage. The International Roundup 2025 in Rapid City showed that many international guests are returning on later trips even as some Canadian tours were cancelled. Rapid City Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Diontae Eagleman pleaded not guilty in Seventh Circuit Court to killing Francis Tobacco in a fatal April 1 stabbing near Main Street Square — he faces the death penalty or life in prison and is held at Pennington County Jail. KBHB
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Mallory is getting ready to be a mama again by preparing her eggs for incubation as she expects her chicks to hatch this weekend—she will know by Mother's Day if they do. KELOLAND
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ St Thomas More won two prep tennis matches at Griffin Park on Thursday. In the first match, they edged Pierre 5-4 by winning the 3-6 singles and Flight 3 doubles, and in the second match, they beat Lennox 6-3 by winning the 3-6 singles and Flights 2 and 3 doubles. KBHB
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Prospector Challenge Finals
May 30, 7 AM – June 1, 4 PM — Central States Fair, Inc. — $3,700 Added Money — A thrilling pole bending competition featuring substantial awards and opportunities for all participants.
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Frühlingsfest
1-5 p.m. — Main Street Square — Free entry — Celebrate spring with shopping, live music, and local brews in Rapid City.
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Frühlingsfest Spring Festival
12-8 p.m. — Main Street Square — Free entry — Experience a vibrant spring market with handmade goods, local food, and live music for the whole family.
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City View Trolley Tour
1:30-3:30 p.m. — The Journey Museum — $10.00 — Explore Rapid City's top sights aboard a fun and quirky trolley ride.
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She's Gonna Bolt! 5K Walk/Run
12 AM – 12 PM — Founders Park — $200+ in donations — Participate in a community-driven 5K for Alzheimer's and dementia awareness inspired by a personal story.
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Whiskey Myers Live Concert
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Summit Arena — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of Southern rock with Whiskey Myers and special guests Bayker Blankenship and Pony Bradshaw.
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