Rapid City News Room (727 items)
May 28, 2019
City Officials Advise No Travel On City's Bike Path
CITY OFFICIALS ADVISE NO TRAVEL ON CITY'S BIKE PATH DUE TO FLOODING Founders Park, West Main Street, Memorial Pond newest areas affected RAPID CITY, SD--With continuous rain, ground saturation and additional breaches of Rapid Creek over the City's bike path, City Parks officials are advising no travel on the City's…
General Interior Features Outlined; Fall Groundbreaking Planned (RAPID CITY, SD – May 24, 2019) – The design development phase of the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center Expansion Project has been completed and officials are providing a first look at the architectural rendering of the facility's exterior and providing information on specific…
RAPID CITY--The City's outdoor pools are opening for the summer. New this year is early entry for swimmers with passes. The outdoor pools are open from noon to 6 p.m. daily but those with passes can gain early entrance at 11:30 a.m. The opening date schedule for the…
May 21, 2019
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Many City Offices Closed For Memorial Day
MOST CITY OFFICES CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY Landfill Closed with Monday's trash collection set for Tuesday; Rapid Transit Services, Library, Civic Center also closed; Airport, RC Swim Center & Roosevelt Ice Arena will be open RAPID CITY, SD--Most City facilities will be closed next Monday, May 27 in observance of…
CITY TO CELEBRATE NATIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEEK WITH MAIN STREET SQUARE EVENT MAY 23 Event will include displays, booths, staff interaction RAPID CITY, SD--In observance of National Public Works Week, the City's Public Works Department is hosting an event at Main Street Square next Thursday, May 23 from 10 a.m.…
May 17, 2019
City Hosting Builders Roundtable May 22
RAPID CITY, SD--The City's Community Development Department is hosting a Builder's Roundtable Wednesday for local builders. The session is scheduled for 11 a.m. in the third floor conference room of the City/School Administration Center. The one-hour session is open to the public with a focus towards local builders and…
RAPID CITY, SD--The City Parks Department last month seeded a 2.5 acre area at Founders Park West to establish the first natural grass and vegetation area along the traffic greenway areas of the City. Crews seeded the area along Omaha Street near the Abourezk Law Firm to the new…
RAPID CITY— The City is seeking candidates to fill positions for the newly-created Parking Advisory Board, resulting from recent amendments to Rapid City Municipal Code Chapter 10.40. Applicants must be residents of Rapid City, or be the owner of property located in the downtown district. An owner of property shall…
May 06, 2019
'Coffee With Planners' Rescheduled To May 15
The quarterly 'Coffee With Planners' session has been rescheduled for Wednesday, May 15 at 9 a.m. in Council Chambers. The session had started May 1 when participants and everyone in the City/School Administration Center evacuated due to odors and smoke. After an investigation by the City Fire Department,…
Events encourage cycling as activity; Commuting & Healthy options for youth and adults RAPID CITY, SD--May is National Bike Month and City officials are encouraging the public to use cycling as an effective alternate form of transportation this month, promoting the City's bike lanes, bike paths and trail systems. …