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Monday trash collection altered, final day for outdoor swim City Council meeting moved to Tuesday RAPID CITY--City offices will be closed on Monday, September 3 in observance of Labor Day.             Monday's City Council meeting will be moved to Tuesday, September 4 at 6:30 p.m. in Council Chambers.             Monday's…

Code and Amendments Guide Local Builders, Homeowners, Industry RAPID CITY, SD--The Rapid City Building Board will host two open houses on the 2018 International Code Adoption Proposal.  The meetings will be held Wednesday, September 5 at 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. at West River Electric, 3250 E. Highway 44.            …

CITY OFFERS ICE SKATING, SWIMMING, DODGEBALL, VOLLEYBALL, HOCKEY, CLASSES, TRAININGS & MORE! RAPID CITY, SD--The 2018 Rapid City Parks and Recreation Department's Fall Program Guide is now available to the public online.  The Guide details information on fall sports leagues, programs, classes and special events scheduled at the Roosevelt Ice…

Fogging operations beginning July 2; beehive operators asked to preserve hives RAPID CITY--June's heavy rains coupled with warm temperatures have produced the summer's first hatch of mosquitoes.  In response, the City will be conducting fogging operations beginning this evening (July 2) and continuing through the summer. WEEK OF AUGUST 27…

Parkview Pool, Roosevelt's 50-meter outdoor pool open through Labor Day RAPID CITY, SD--If it's August, it means lifeguards and other staff begin to prepare and leave for school, and with it comes the closure and adjusted hours for City pools.             The last day for swimming at the Jimmy Hilton…

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…

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…

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…

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…