Author: Badlands Classic Rock

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Back in 1971, the very first South Dakota Golf Association Amateur Championship was held in Rapid City. Now 50 years later, the prestigious tournament is returning to where it all started. Arrowhead Country Club is gearing up to host the SDGA Amateur Championship, Aug. 7-9. Nearly 100 men and 24 women from across the state will…

RAPID CITY, S.D. — At the Pennington County Commissioner’s meeting on Tuesday a criminal justice reform program took center stage. The MacArthur Safety and Justice challenge has been implemented in the county for the past five years. The program aims to reduce jail population and identify disparities in the local criminal justice system. It involves analyzing each criminal case and…

RAPID CITY, S.D. — An observance of the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki is being held this week in Rapid City. The “Rapid City-Nikko City Sister City Association” and “Sister Cities International” is hosting the observance at City Hall. On Wednesday, August 5, people are invited to bring their own bells to the outdoor concourse…

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Rapid City is moving a step closer toward relaxing the parking rules for recreation vehicles. The Common Council had its first reading of an amendment to an ordinance related to parking and storing certain vehicles on Monday night. The amendment would relax certain provisions to allow parking of an RV or boat trailer in a front…

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Rapid City now has an office to help solve cold cases involving missing and murdered native women. The first cold case office was opened in Bloomington, Minnesota last week. President Trump signed an executive order in 2019 forming the task force. The Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Department of the Interior hope that this new…