Good morning, Rapid City.

Residents took part in the 8th annual walk along Canyon Lake Drive to remember children lost at the Indian Boarding School, with one child holding a sign reading 'MALE CHILD, 1926.' The event showed the community's care for local history.

LIV Hospitality's top housekeepers competed Monday at the Box Elder Events Center to earn a spot representing South Dakota at the ISSA Housekeeping Olympics—scheduled for Nov.

16 in Las Vegas at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino.

Rapid City marked Indigenous Peoples’ Day today with remarks from He Sapa Otipi Executive Director Cante Heart, who stated 'Every day is a good day to be Indigenous.' The event celebrated local Native heritage and community unity.

WalletHub released its report today — part of National Energy Awareness Month — comparing the energy efficiency of 48 states, and South Dakota ranked 16th overall.

Meade County Commissioners opposed a proposed Wild and Scenic River designation for Little Elk Creek after hearing local concerns, and they passed a motion to send a letter to the U.S. Forest Service (this creek is the only one in the county under consideration).

The South Dakota Prep Media Football Poll (for the week of Oct.

12) ranked top five teams by record, points, and first‐place votes in multiple classes. Jefferson led 11AAA, Pierre topped 11AA, and SF Christian headed 11A while Elk Point-Jefferson and Parkston finished first in 11B and 9AA.

South Dakota Prep Media released its volleyball poll for the week of Oct.

12, ranking teams in Class AA, A and B; the poll details first-place votes, records and points, with Harrisburg leading Class AA and S.F. Christian topping Class A.