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Thursday, December 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Rapid City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of December.

CRIME NEWS

  • A 17-year-old, Isaiah Taha, faces first-degree manslaughter among other charges for the accidental shooting death of 16-year-old Kade Potter in Rapid City, SD.  KBHB
  • A Rapid City couple, Shamar Bennett and Ann Martinez Martin, will go on trial in April for the charge of killing an infant, with Martinez Martin's bond reduced to $50,000.  KBHB

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A South Dakota county did not adhere to the state's absentee voting period, raising issues about election law compliance.  KELOLAND

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Black Hills State University women's basketball team defeated South Dakota Mines 64-50, marking their fourth consecutive RMAC opener win with notable performances by Kalla Bertram and Bradie Schlabs.  KBHB
  • Black Hills State University's men's basketball team lost to South Dakota Mines with a final score of 58-50 in their first RMAC conference game of the season.  KBHB

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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 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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  • 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.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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