Rapid City News Room (725 items)
60-day Pilot Project Utilizes Credit Cards for Payment; City Hosting Meetings September 6 To Obtain Public Feedback & Input RAPID CITY, SD--The City is hosting a pair of public meetings to obtain input on new parking meter technology that is currently being tested in downtown Rapid City as part of…
August 02, 2018
City Issues July Building Permit and Valuation Report
2018 Residential Roofing Permits More Than Quadruples 2017 Numbers RAPID CITY, SD--In July, the City's Building Services Division issued 372 building permits with a total valuation of $18,178,544. For 2018, the City has issued a total of 2,223 building permits with a combined valuation of $247,688,013. For the first…
July 27, 2018
City and Design Architect Sign Civic Center Agreements
AGREEMENT SIGNING: Mike Harvey of Perkins + Will and City Attorney Joel Landeen signed agreements July 26 at the Civic Center. Perkins + Will is the design architect for the Arena expansion project and will be partnering with JLG Architects of Rapid City. Based in Chicago, Perkins+Will is recognized as…
July 25, 2018
State Awards $1 Million Solid Waste Grant To Rapid City
AWARD WILL BE USED FOR CONSTRUCTION COSTS OF NEW LANDFILL CELL RAPID CITY, SD--Rapid City has been awarded a $1 million grant from the South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to assist in the construction of a new cell at the Rapid City Landfill. The City's…
Event Recognizes Impacts of Americans with Disabilities Act on community, citizens RAPID CITY, SD--The Mayor's Committee for People With Disabilities will host the 28th annual Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Celebration event, Friday from 5-8 p.m. at the Canyon Lake Activity Center, 2900 Canyon Lake Drive. The event recognizes…
Special Rate Celebrates Parks and Recreation Month RAPID CITY, SD--In recognition of Parks and Recreation Month, the Rapid City Parks and Recreation Department is offering a golf course special at Meadowbrook Golf Course in July. Special rates are offered throughout the month with the cost for nine holes set…
Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) announced that they are a recipient of a federal grant from the DOT’s Small Community Air Service Development Program (SCASD). The $700,000 grant’s purpose is to provide a revenue guarantee to pursue and develop future year-round, daily nonstop service to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport with…
City outdoor pools are open and are an inviting option on toasty summer days! City pools include the Roosevelt Swim Center's 50-meter outdoor pool, Sioux Park's Jimmy Hilton Pool, the Parkview Pool, and the Horace Mann Pool. Pool hours are Noon-6 p.m. at each facility. There are also a…
RAPID CITY, SD--Independence Day observances have come and gone for the most part, but in Rapid City, one enduring natural image of America and patriotism will be on display for several more weeks. City Greenhouse Specialist John Berglund planted several dozen Petunias in the City's frontage flower area at…
TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM DRAFT REPORT APPROVED BY PLANNING COMMISSION Report identifies four year priority listing of projects for area cities and counties RAPID CITY, SD--The Rapid City Planning Commission approved the Rapid City Area Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Draft Report at today's meeting. The draft report is developed by…