Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Rapid City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Feeding South Dakota will distribute 1,500 Thanksgiving meals in Sioux Falls and Rapid City to support families in need. KELOLAND
- ➤ The Salvation Army of the Black Hills' Christmas Campaign, highlighted by its Red Kettles, funds year-round services including food and gift programs, relying on community generosity in Rapid City. KELOLAND
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Antonio High Hawk pleads guilty to sexual abuse of a minor and serious assault of an intimate partner after reaching a plea deal. KOTA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ South Dakota's Pennington County conducted a post-election audit showing 100% accuracy between machine tabulations and hand counts, aiming to boost voter confidence. Dakota News Now
- ➤ Senator Mike Rounds introduced the 'Returning Education to Our States Act' aiming to dissolve the U.S. Department of Education, transferring control and funding back to state and local authorities, amidst concerns on the impact to school programs. KOTA
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Rapid City VA Clinic is implementing a suicide prevention program offering resources and education to veterans and their families to reduce veteran suicides in South Dakota. KOTA
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Canvas 2 Paint in Rapid City is offering daily holiday-themed painting classes for both children and adults to foster creative skills and celebrate the season. KOTA
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Rapid City Rush received special training and advice from seven-time Stanley Cup-winning assistant coach Barry Smith ahead of their critical games. KOTA
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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.
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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.
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Free Pinball Friday at Hay Camp Brewing Company
A family-friendly event offering two hours of free social pinball with the opportunity to meet local enthusiasts and enjoy refreshments.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.
~ Edgar Degas
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