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Sunday, October 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Rapid City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of October.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Lily Mendoza, a 66-year-old Bush Fellow and member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, embarks on a cultural journey to sacred Lakota sites, promoting healing and traditional knowledge among her people.  Rapid City Journal

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The South Dakota economy has shown robust growth post-pandemic, but recent data indicates potential slowing due to several warning signs including farm income drops and job market imbalances.  Rapid City Journal

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Rapid City announces service adjustments for Native American Day, including closure of city offices and a revised trash collection schedule, alongside cultural events like the Black Hills Pow Wow and Indigenous Peoples Day parade.  Rapid City Journal
  • Tim Johnson, former South Dakota senator and a public servant known for bipartisanship and dedication, passed away at 77 due to stroke complications.  Rapid City Journal
  • The Rapid City Council voted to temporarily halt new cannabis dispensary license applications to reassess distribution after the November election and ongoing legal considerations.  Rapid City Journal

HEALTH NEWS

  • Monument Health is expanding its urgent care services in the Rapid City area with two new locations set to open in fall 2025, aiming to enhance healthcare access for local communities.  Rapid City Journal

SPORTS NEWS

  • Stevens girls soccer advances to the semifinals, boys soccer concludes season after a penalty shootout, and volleyball team secures a sweep against Mitchell.  KOTA

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • The Best Show on St. Joe - Fall Open House

    Experience a spectacular fall open house showcasing the artistic talents of individuals with disabilities at the Suzie Cappa Art Center.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • Career Opportunities in Power Engineering: Consulting Insights in Infrastructure and Renewables

    Experience an informative presentation exploring diverse career paths in power engineering and consulting, featuring insights from industry experts on key projects in sustainable energy and infrastructure.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Drew Estate Sales Event at Tinder Box

    Experience great deals and giveaways on Drew Estate and JDN products at Tinder Box in Rapid City.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Hill City Senior Sunday Breakfast Feast

    Experience a delightful all-you-can-eat Sunday breakfast featuring a variety of delicious options including eggs, sausage, pancakes, and more.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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