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Sunday, November 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Rapid City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The E3 Sports facility in Rapid City now offers four basketball courts and a range of programs aimed at improving the skills of young athletes, from beginners to advanced players, and has become a permanent home for FCA Youth Development Programs.  KELOLAND
  • The Club for Boys in Rapid City aims to support 80 families this holiday season through its Christmas Family Program by pairing them with community members and organizations for donations of decorations, gifts, and meals.  Rapid City Journal
  • The Club for Boys in Rapid City will start selling various types of Christmas trees from Nov. 25 until they are sold out, with proceeds benefiting the organization.  Rapid City Journal
  • Rapid City's remote yard waste disposal sites and curbside yard waste collection will pause for the winter after Nov. 29, resuming in spring.  Rapid City Journal

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Gov. Kristi Noem and Sen. John Thune's elevated roles in Washington, D.C., underscore South Dakota’s growing national influence following the latest elections.  Rapid City Journal

HEALTH NEWS

  • Public health officials in South Dakota are intensifying efforts to combat a significant syphilis outbreak, which has seen a particularly high impact among Native Americans, despite lacking a formal public health emergency declaration from federal authorities.  Rapid City Journal

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Black Hills State University women's basketball team lost to Northern State with a score of 72-60 in the 2024 East/West Challenge's opening game.  KBHB

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Humane Society Donation Drive

    Donation drive to benefit the Humane Society of the Black Hills. Donations can be dropped off at the Trader's Market in the Uptown Rapid Mall, by the mall doors.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Festival of Lights Parade in Rapid City

    Experience a magical evening filled with dazzling floats and the wonder of thousands of twinkling lights in downtown Rapid City.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Nutcracker! A Magical Christmas Ballet Experience

    Experience the enchanting world of ballet with the classic performance of the Nutcracker, filled with mesmerizing choreography and emotive storytelling.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • Rapid City Festival of Trees

    The Festival of Trees at the Dahl Arts Center features public viewings and a live auction, creating a festive atmosphere to celebrate the holiday season.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • Holiday Cheers: A BHCT Holiday Gala

    Join us for Black Hills Community Theatre's 32nd Annual Fundraiser, an evening filled with witty banter, nostalgic recollections and your favorite seasonal tunes. Led by a cast of your favorite BHCT performers from seasons past, there is an in-house band, special guests galore and even a chance for YOU to sing along!

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Holiday Express Train Journey to the North Pole

    This festive event offers a one-hour round trip from Hill City to the North Pole, featuring Santa, hot cocoa, and cookies while providing magical experiences for children.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • 1880 Train Holiday Express Experience

    Experience a nostalgic train ride filled with holiday cheer, featuring hot cocoa, cookies, and a special story while traveling through scenic winter landscapes.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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