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Rapid City
Sunday, October 6th, 2024
Good morning, Rapid City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bi-annual tunnel inspections in the Black Hills area will cause traffic disruptions starting October 7, impacting major roads including S.D. Highway 87 and U.S. Highway 16A. Rapid City Journal
- ➤ Rapid Transit System's overall and youth ridership in September soared, marking an 11% monthly and a 32% three-year increase for all ages, and a 26% rise among youths over last year. Rapid City Journal
- ➤ The Sturgis Bronco Rally hosted a safety and recovery activity for off-roading enthusiasts, focusing on the proper use of equipment and preparation for emergency situations. KOTA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Jaxxen Cheney, with the help of friends, created a detailed virtual model of South Dakota Mines in Minecraft to aid navigation and plans next to build Downtown Rapid City. KOTA
- ➤ The Rapid City Area Schools Board of Education approved a planning agreement with CO-OP Architecture to assess facility needs, a key move towards a potential bond referendum to fund future projects. Rapid City Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Starting the week of Oct. 7, 2024, a series of pavement repair projects will commence in various locations across western South Dakota, aimed to be mostly completed by November 2024, with a total project cost of $3.3 million. Rapid City Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ High schools across South Dakota competed in football games on Friday Night, October 4, with varied outcomes such as Aberdeen Central High School winning against Mitchell with a score of 48-8. KBHB
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Gold Rush Nationals Ultimate Derby Experience
Experience the thrill of the Gold Rush Nationals with a chance to win an Ultimate Experience package, including travel and VIP access.
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Welcome to The Frog Pond: A Journey of Story and Song
Experience a captivating evening of storytelling and music led by Black Hills storyteller Cory Cavill, focusing on the connection with nature and the discovery of one's inner voice.
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