🤸‍♀️ Leap into Action: 400+ Gymnasts Compete This Weekend in Rapid City!

issue 9

February 23, 2024

In this Local Growth News Rapid City Issue…

 🌤️ Rapid City Weather - Windy with a High of 52

🤸 Over 400 Gymnasts Compete in Rapid City for the Watiki Gymnastics Invitational

🏠 South Dakota's Largest Cities: A Homebuyer's Guide for 2024

❤️ Rapid City Encourages CPR/AED Training for Heart Health Month

🚨 Woman Shot and Killed in North Rapid City: Police Investigation Underway

🏛️ South Dakota Senate Approves Funding for New Women's Prison in Rapid City

🎲 "Your Entertainment Presents: BINGO!" - A Night of Fun in Rockerville

🎶 The RathCo: Live Music Event Paying Tribute to Rock 'n Roll Legends

🐝 Buzz In The Black Hills Conference: A Deep Dive into Beekeeping

🎉 "PARTY LIKE IT'S 1999!" - Celebrate at the 2024 Heart Ball in Rapid City

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Over 400 gymnasts from 5 states arrive in Rapid City for 3-day invitational

The Watiki Gymnastics Invitational has over 460 gymnasts from 18 clubs and 5 states competing this weekend in a 3-day event beginning Friday at 5 p.m.

www.kotatv.com/2024/02/22/over-400-gymnasts-5-states-arrive-rapid-city-3-day-invitational

South Dakota's Largest Cities: A Homebuyer's Guide for 2024

Planning a move to South Dakota in 2024? Explore the charm, lifestyle, and stunning landscapes of the biggest cities in South Dakota.

www.redfin.com/blog/biggest-cities-in-south-dakota

Rapid City officials encourage CPR/AED training: Critical lifesaving skills for Heart Health Month

www.newscenter1.tv/news/heart-health-month-serves-as-a-reminder-to-get-or-refresh-cpr-and-aed-training/article_6b740a76-d1d3-11ee-af18-f37f2af340cf.html

Obituary for Vicki Ann Van Schaick at Kirk Funeral Home & Cremation Services

Vicki Ann Van Schaick, 77, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at her home in Rapid City, surrounded by her family under hospice care. Memorial Services will be held at 400 pm Saturday, February 24, 2024, at First Wesleyan Church, in Rapid City. A complete obituary will be

www.kirkfuneralhome.com/obituary/vicki-vanschaick?lud=80FBB1196FD79D3E7A756FADF4B68F33

South Dakota Senate Passes Bill To Fund New Women's Prison In Rapid City

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Senate has passed a bill to fund a second women’s prison in Rapid City. Senate Bill 50 would allow for over two-point-four million in remaining American Rescue Plan Act funds and 20-point-eight million of general funds to refill the incarceration construction fund

www.kccrradio.com/2024/02/22/south-dakota-senate-passes-bill-to-fund-new-womens-prison-in-rapid-city

Suspect in Rapid Valley murder received detention without bond

Roetzel noted on the record that Fisk had recently ended her relationship with Kerzman and relocated to a new home.

www.blackhillsfox.com/2024/02/22/suspect-rapid-valley-murder-received-detention-without-bond

From nostalgic collectibles to screen-free summer toys trends shift in Rapid City

Toy trends in Rapid City evolve with the season, emphasizing quality or quantity, anticipating summer activities, and nostalgia.

www.kotatv.com/2024/02/22/nostalgic-collectibles-screen-free-summer-toys-trends-shift-rapid-city

Woman shot and killed in North Rapid City

Police have not released the name of the woman shot and killed Wednesday night.

www.kotatv.com/video/2024/02/22/woman-shot-killed-north-rapid-city

From signing ceremonies to basketball games: NewsCenter1's favorite sports photos of the week

RAPID CITY, S.D. - Here's a look back on last week's sports highlights. Scroll through the collections below.

www.newscenter1.tv/sports/from-signing-ceremonies-to-basketball-games-newscenter1s-favorite-sports-photos-of-the-week/article_8cec3a56-d0f3-11ee-8ab4-9f3d51642b4a.html

Banner effort for veterans seeks more space in Rapid City

In a show of support for the Veterans Honor Banner Project, advocates gathered at the Rapid City Council meeting on Monday, requesting the city's permission to use additional light poles

rapidcityjournal.com/news/local/banner-effort-for-veterans-seeks-more-space-in-rapid-city/article_dd4de75a-d0e5-11ee-bb28-3fbb9920d9f6.html

Board discusses next steps for RCAS after HB 1048 advances

The discussion of House Bill 1048 continued Tuesday night after the bill passed the state House and headed for the Senate.

rapidcityjournal.com/news/board-discusses-next-steps-for-rcas-after-hb-1048-advances/article_53d57b68-d0f5-11ee-89ce-37f8d3b68013.html

KOTA Cares: Western South Dakota Dementia Coalition; no need to travel the path of dementia alone

Having a loved one who is living with dementia can be isolating, Western South Dakota Dementia Coalition connects families with resources to help make caregiving easier.

www.kotatv.com/2024/02/22/kota-cares-western-south-dakota-dementia-coalition-no-need-travel-path-dementia-alone

Police investigate fatal Rapid City shooting

Officers arriving on scene found the woman with what a captain described as critical injuries.

www.keloland.com/news/local-news/police-investigate-fatal-rapid-city-shooting

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Your Entertainment presents: BINGO!, United States, South Dakota, Rockerville | Black Hills Things To Do

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H7 Network: Rapid City, SD

Visit H7 Rapid City to network and meet new people that desire to help you grow your business.

www.eventbrite.com/e/h7-network-rapid-city-sd-tickets-671211921927

The RathCo

Drawing inspiration from the legendary figures of Rock 'n Roll that paved the way, this sibling quartet, along with their cousin, carries on the musical legacy. With family connections to platinum-selling artists, renowned songwriters, and esteemed members of the SDRR Hall of Fame, their music is a tribute to the giants who came before them.

www.visitrapidcity.com/event/the-rathco/2489

Sunday FUNday! 🥂 | BIN 605

Enjoy 1/2 price draft beer, $5.00 OFF wine bottles, $5.00 Mimosas. ALL. DAY. LONG.

www.bin605.com/events/sunday-funday-2024-02-25-11-00

Buzz In The Black Hills Conference

Beekeeping is Local: "Bees Don't Read The Books"

www.eventbrite.com/e/buzz-in-the-black-hills-conference-tickets-673898758327

PARTY LIKE IT'S 1999! - 2024 Heart Ball, United States, South Dakota, Rapid City | Black Hills Things To Do

blackhillsthingstodo.com/event/party-like-its-1999--2024-heart-ball.html

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