Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of November.
Good morning, Rapid City.
The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition finished interviews with Native American boarding school survivors in Rapid City as part of a national project—these stories will be collected by the Library of Congress to preserve their history and support healing efforts.
Today, GasBuddy's survey shows South Dakota gas prices increased by 0.7 cents to an average of $2.77 per gallon, with prices ranging from $2.44 to $3.41 per gallon.
Nationally, gasoline averaged $2.99 per gallon with a drop of 1.4 cents, & analysts expect prices to adjust as refinery issues continue.
Volunteers in the Black Hills are rebuilding beaver dam analogs using local materials to slow water flow and rehydrate the land—efforts that have already led to returning springs and wildlife.
Local officials and experts say the project will improve water quality for ranchers and recreation as the natural landscape recovers.
Submissions for SDDOT's 6th Snowplow Naming Contest are open through December 12—about 700 entries are received each winter from individuals, classrooms, and businesses.
In January, a snowplow in each of the 12 SDDOT regions will be named to promote awareness of winter road safety.
Geology and Paleontology of the Badlands
6-8 p.m. — Aqua & Acre Market — Under 18 with parent or guardian — Discover the fascinating rocks and fossils of the Badlands National Park area in this informative two-part class.
Black Jacket Symphony Live
6:30-8 p.m. — The Monument — Ticket prices may apply — Experience classic albums performed live by talented musicians.
Pinky & The Floyd: 50th Anniversary of Wish You Were Here
8-11 p.m. — 707 Sports Bar & Nightlife — Tickets available online — Celebrate the iconic sounds of Pink Floyd with a special tribute performance.
South Dakota State Jackrabbits Women's Basketball vs. Montana Grizzlies
6-9 p.m. — Summit Arena — Tickets required — Watch an exciting women's basketball showdown between the Jackrabbits and Grizzlies.
Kansas City Mavericks vs. Rapid City Rush
6:05-7:35 p.m. — The Monument — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement of Friday night hockey with the Rapid City Rush taking on the Kansas City Mavericks.
Raptorpalooza Holiday Market
10 AM – 3 PM — East Middle School — Free — Shop handmade gifts, crafts, and festive treats while supporting local students and a community food drive.
Idaho Steelheads at Rapid City Rush
6:05-7:35 p.m. — The Monument — Ticket prices vary — Catch the first of three thrilling hockey games with the Rapid City Rush facing off against the Idaho Steelheads.
46th Annual Turkey Trot
9 AM — Old Storybook Island Shelter — Early registration pricing applies — Kick off Thanksgiving Day with a festive fun run and delicious refreshments.
Badlands Sabres Hockey team host Wyoming rivals Yellowstone Quake
Come watch from fast and exciting hockey as the Badlands Sabres host the Yellowstone Quake Friday and Saturday night, November 28 and 29 with adult tickets priced at $10. The Badlands Sabers are part of the North American 3 Hockey league with players aging 17 to 21 years of age
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