Rapid City News Room (654 items)

OVER 35.5 TONS OF MATERIAL COLLECTED BY CITY EMPLOYEES IN CLEAN UP OF STAR VILLAGE NEIGHBORHOODS Effort included City employees volunteering for United Way Month of Caring project RAPID CITY, SD—City Solid Waste Division officials report more than 35.5 tons (TONS!) of refuse, tires, metal, appliances and yard waste materials were collected last…
CITY COUNCIL APPROVES CHALLENGE TO REDUCE STUDENT LUNCH DEBT Council approves up to $25,000 in matching donations to support reducing school lunch debt RAPID CITY, SD—At Monday’s meeting, the Rapid City Council followed through with a pledge to establish a challenge fund up to $25,000 to match contributions to the Fed and Ready…
‘MAJESTIC’ BANANA PLANTS STAND GUARD IN CITY PARK & FRONTAGE AREAS Big Brutes Find Home Each Summer in Rapid City’s Parks RAPID CITY—Driving by the Sunken Floral Gardens area off Canyon Lake Drive near McKeague Field and the intersection of West Chicago Street and South Canyon Road, one can’t help but do…
CITY COMMITTEE REMINDS PUBLIC NOT TO PARK IN STRIPED AREAS Committee uses ADA anniversary & Motorcycle Rally to remind public of parking access issues & protocols RAPID CITY, SD—This Friday, the nation observes the 34th anniversary of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and next week marks the official start of…
Rapid City’s population is now estimated at 82,418, an impressive 2.24 percent increase from the previous year.             Each year, the City’s Long Range Planning Division prepares a population estimate for Rapid City, utilizing data including approved building permits, housing demolitions, the 2020 Census occupancy rate and the 2020 Census…
CITY COUNCIL APPROVES AMBER CORNELLA AS CITY’S HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR **Cornella takes oath of office; **Assumes duties July 15 RAPID CITY, SD—The Rapid City Council Monday night approved Amber Cornella as director of the City’s Human Resources Department.  After the vote, Cornella was administered the oath of office by City Finance…
ARBOR DAY 2024 HORACE MANN STUDENTS ASSISTING PARKS CREWS TO PLANT TREES THURSDAY Effort is part of Arbor Day observance RAPID CITY, SD—Horace Mann Elementary School students joined crews from the Rapid City Parks Department to plant trees at Horace Mann Park Thursday (April 25) as part of this year’s Arbor…
CITY COUNCIL APPROVES AWARDING OF BID ON WATER RECLAMATION PROJECT RAPID CITY, SD—At its meeting Monday night (April 15), the Rapid City Council approved a bid award to PKG Contracting, Inc. of Fargo, ND for the City’s Water Reclamation Facility South Plant Improvements Project.  The bid award of $172.3 million is the…
CITY DEER HARVEST YIELDS 5,576 POUNDS OF MEAT FOR DONATION Meat from 200 deer donated to Feeding South Dakota Nearly 55,000 pounds donated over past 10 years RAPID CITY, SD—Nearly 5,600 pounds of meat have been donated to Feeding South Dakota as a result of this winter’s annual City deer harvest.             Nearly…
RAPID CITY RANKS HIGH AMONGST HAPPIEST PLACES TO LIVE WalletHub ranks Rapid City & Sioux Falls among top tier of 182 ranked cities for happiness RAPID CITY, SD (February 29, 2024)—Rapid City and Sioux Falls are ranked among the nation’s happiest cities to live in the nation in a report released this…
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