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Rapid City
Sunday, August 25th, 2024
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Good morning, Rapid City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 25th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Pennington County Sheriff's Office reports a 9% increase in deputy workload and mixed trends in crime rates, with decreases in DUIs and thefts from motor vehicles but rising misdemeanor cases. Rapid City Journal
- ➤ After 32 months, arrests were made in the 2022 death case of a seven-week-old Lakota baby, marking a significant step in the family's long fight for justice. Rapid City Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Black Hills State University has been awarded a $383,091 NIH grant for groundbreaking cancer research, focusing on developing a novel Nedd8 sensor. Rapid City Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Barnes Canyon Fire in Custer State Park is fully contained at 14.7 acres, thanks to a collaborative effort from multiple firefighting agencies. KELOLAND
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tribes across the U.S. are experiencing delays in federally provided food packages due to the USDA's consolidation of distribution centers, impacting over 50,000 Native American families. Rapid City Journal
TRAVEL NEWS
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Annual Polkapalooza Festival
Experience a lively two-day polka festival featuring great German food, refreshing beverages, toe-tapping music, and delightful dancing.
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2024 Pulses and Pistons Car & Bike Show Fundraiser
Experience the excitement of the Pulses and Pistons Cardiac Car and Bike Show featuring vehicle showcases, health screenings, and raffle prizes to support the Heart and Vascular Institute.
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WSDCF Bishop's Golf Classic
Experience a fun-filled day of golf at Arrowhead Country Club, featuring a shotgun start and an evening reception with awards.
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Badlands Sabres Hockey host rival Gillette Wyoming Saturday night
Come watch your Badlands Sabres Saturday night as the Gillette Wild will be coming to town. It will be the Sabres koozie giveaway along with a team poster autograph session after the game. Game time is 7:05 at the Roosevelt Ice Arena. See you at the rink!!
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