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Rapid City
Friday, November 29th, 2024
Good morning, Rapid City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of November.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An 80-year-old driver, Howie Ireland, passed away after losing control on icy I-90, causing a fatal crash involving multiple vehicles near Kadoka. KELOLAND
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Mason Big Crow, former treasurer of the Oglala Sioux Tribe, faces federal embezzlement charges for allegedly stealing more than $1,000 from the tribe between January 2021 and March 2023. Native Sun News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tim Giago's legacy as an Oglala Lakota journalist crucially contributed to Native American representation in media and the establishment of Native American Day in South Dakota. Native Sun News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ In South Dakota, a declining number of wild-game processors is leading to increased business for the few remaining, like Cutting Edge Meat Market, amid rising demand from hunters. South Dakota News Watch
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Monica Garreau-Schmidt will present on the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre, discussing its historical impact and her personal connection as a descendant of a survivor, on December 5 in Rapid City. Native Sun News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rapid City experienced a light snowfall on Thanksgiving morning. Rapid City Journal
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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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