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Friday, September 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Rapid City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • United Way of the Black Hills is set to host Get the Pack Back event on Oct. 3 to collect workplace campaign packets and support local programs, offering free donuts and coffee as thanks.  Rapid City Journal
  • Dozens gathered at the Pennington County Administration Building for a vigil honoring victims of homicide, hosted by the Pennington County State’s Attorney’s Office.  KOTA
  • Family Connections Center Inc. in Rapid City is holding an open house to showcase their programs aiding homeless youths, emphasizing community support for stable housing solutions.  Rapid City Journal

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A recent fatal accident at Devils Tower highlights the importance of safety in the increasingly popular sport of rock climbing in the Black Hills.  KOTA

CRIME NEWS

  • A jury in Pennington County convicted Richard Ingalls for the aggravated assault of a Rapid City police officer, facing up to 25 years in prison.  KBHB
  • Two men from Lead, South Dakota, were indicted for illegal possession of machine guns, facing up to 15 years if convicted.  KBHB

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A South Dakota judge dismissed a lawsuit from Hideaway Hills homeowners concerning sinkholes above an old mine, citing state sovereign immunity.  KBHB
  • Sgt. 1st Class Maxwell R. Stoltenburg of the South Dakota Army National Guard was honored with the Army Individual Award of Excellence in Safety upon his retirement after 21 years of service.  Rapid City Journal
  • Rapid City officials are guiding the public and candidates on proper political signage placement to avoid legal issues and ensure safety.  Rapid City Journal

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health inaugurates its third hub in Rapid City, aiming to advance Indigenous healthcare through research that merges cultural traditions with modern medicine.  Rapid City Journal

EVENTS

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  • Buffalo Roundup and Arts Festival in Custer State Park

    Experience a vibrant celebration of arts, crafts, live music, and cowboy poetry amidst the stunning backdrop of Custer State Park.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Fall Volksmarch at Crazy Horse Memorial

    Experience a family-friendly organized hike to the world’s largest mountain carving, featuring breathtaking views and the opportunity to support local food banks.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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  • Get the Pack Back!

    Return your 2025 Community Giving Campaign packets and donations by 10 a.m. and enjoy coffee, donut holes, have your donation picture taken, and network with fellow community members. While we encourage packets or donations to be in by November 21st, all campaign donations made through the end of 2024 will count towards our 2025 goal.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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  • Run Crazy Horse Marathon

    Experience the thrilling Run Crazy Horse Marathon, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Crazy Horse Memorial and the scenic Black Hills.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • 36th Annual Black Hills Pow Wow 2024

    Experience a vibrant celebration of Native American culture featuring dance contests, singing competitions, and community gatherings at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Black Hills Powwow 2024

    Experience a vibrant celebration of Native American culture with dancing, singing, art showcases, and athletic competitions over two exciting days.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • 24 Karat Gold Extravaganza

    Celebrate the impactful legacy of Black Hills Works and support a worthy cause at the annual 24 Karat Gold Extravaganza.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • 17th Annual Holiday Vendor & Craft Fair

    Come visit, shop & sample from several of your favorite local vendors and handcrafted unique items! Plus learn more about our fundraiser Black Hills Road Trip of Hope.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Downtown Trick-or-Treat in Rapid City

    Experience a fun-filled Halloween celebration for families with costumes, candy, and local business participation at Main Street Square.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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