Rapid City News Room (629 items)
September 10, 2021
GOING TO THE DOGS! Sioux Park Pool Hosting Wags & Waves Monday
DOGS SET TO RULE THE POOL! SIOUX PARK'S JIMMY HILTON POOL GOING TO THE DOGS MONDAY 'Wags & Waves' Humane Society fundraiser event expected to draw in canines and caretakers RAPID CITY--Pool etiquette may be in short supply Monday when Bella, Max, Luna, Charlie, Lucy, Buddy, Duke and all their…
September 09, 2021
City Council Returning To Committee Meeting Format
OLD IS NEW AGAIN… CITY COUNCIL RETURNS TO COMMITTEE MEETING FORMAT RAPID CITY, SD—The City Council returns to its traditional committee format next week, abandoning the working session format for discussion of agenda items. The City’s Public Works Committee will resume Tuesday and the Legal and Finance Committee will meet…
September 09, 2021
Fines and Fees Forgiveness: Sign Up or Renew Library Card in September
Rapid City, SD – September is Library Card Sign up Month – anyone who renews or signs up for a library card will be entered to win an iPad. Throughout September, the library will accept donations at the library and fines and fees will be forgiven. Here’s how: 1.) Return late…
September 09, 2021
GET RID OF THAT SPARE TIRE! Landfill Hosting Free Tire Disposal Week Sept. 27-Oct. 2
TIME TO GET RID OF THAT SPARE TIRE! RAPID CITY LANDFILL HOSTING FREE TIRE DISPOSAL WEEK SEPT. 27-OCT. 2 More than 341 TONS of tires were collected at 2018 event RAPID CITY, SD—The City Landfill hopes to collect tons of tires later this month. Rapid City Solid Waste officials remind…
PROFESSIONAL INDOOR FOOTBALL RETURNING TO RAPID CITY FOR THE 2022 SEASON ANNOUNCING THE RAPID CITY MARSHALS (September 3 , 2021 - Rapid City, SD) – Amongst local business leaders and soon-to-be fans, officials from a South Dakota based group, Pick-Six Entertainment, LLC announced today their plans to launch a new professional…
SALES TAX RECEIPTS SURPASS $3 MILLION FOR JUNE **Mark achieved for only second time in City’s history; **January to June total far exceeds previous mark RAPID CITY, SD—For only the second time in the City’s history, Rapid City surpassed the $3 million mark in sales tax revenue for a month. …
CITY CONTINUES PUSH FOR SEASONAL WORKERS PARKS & THE MONUMENT HAVE NUMEROUS VACANT POSITIONS TO FILL IMMEDIATELY RAPID CITY, SD—The start of school often means the departure of dozens of seasonal workers in the City’s Parks and Recreation Division. This year, City officials say the loss of seasonal workers leaves…
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August 24, 2021
City Receives 28 Vision Fund Project Applications; Requests Total More Than $62.5 Million
CITY RECEIVES TOTAL OF 28 VISION FUND PROJECT APPLICATIONS Citizens Committee Will Review, Make Recommendations to Council RAPID CITY, SD--The City received more than two dozen applications for Vision Fund resources from community organizations for a variety of projects, many calling for new, expanded or upgraded facilities. Collectively, the…
RAPID CITY, S.D. (08/18/2021) - Rapid City Regional Airport reported its highest month in its history for enplanements in July, with 50,805 enplaned passengers. This is an increase of 15% over the previous record high set in July, 2019 with 44,127 enplanements. The airport recorded 100,223 total passengers in the…
CITY TO AGAIN OFFER ‘YOUTH RIDE FREE” TRANSIT PROGRAM **Sixth year of free transit service for youth; **Rapid Transit System to offer free orientation rides for parents Aug. 17-27 RAPID CITY, SD—As parents and students scamper to buy school clothes, sneakers and supplies, one of the key boxes on the…