RUSH NOTES: Daugaard, Hanks in attendance for game Nov 30, 2008
Rapid City mayor Alan Hanks was also in attendance and participated in the dropping of the puck with Daugaard ... It was a quick turnaround for the Rapid City Rush, following Friday night s 7-1 loss to Colorado in Loveland, Colo ... The expansion CHL team arrived back in Rapid City around 4 a.m. Saturday morning. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Sellout, shutout ... wow Nov 30, 2008
RAPID CITY The Rapid City Rush staged its own holiday Festival of Lights for fans who came to watch South Dakota s first-ever professional hockey game Saturday ... Backed up by a stubborn cadre of Rapid City defensemen, Rush netminder Miguel Beaudry proved to be bulletproof ... the Eagles had outscored Rapid City 15-1 in the second. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
MoRAST will mull its approach to requested study Nov 29, 2008
Posted: Saturday, November 29, 2008 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- A planned study of a sweeping World War II-era law that authorizes the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to operate the Missouri River will be high on the agenda of the Missouri River Association of States and Tribes when it meets Monday and Tuesday in Rapid City. In February, MoRAST voted to request a reassessment the 1944 Flood Control Act. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Vets harder to find in rural S.D. Nov 29, 2008
State officials report that veterinarians -- especially large-animal vets who treat livestock -- are becoming more and more difficult to find in communities away from the Sioux Falls and Rapid City areas ... Those offices employed 845 individuals, but a large percentage of the vet clinics were located in either Sioux Falls or Rapid City. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Time to ride into the sunset Nov 29, 2008
His final PRCA rides were in Denver and Rapid City, S.D. Mortensen made the final round at Rapid City, but was bucked off. "I got beat up in January," he said. (Montana Standard, MT)
Finally, it's game day Nov 29, 2008
RAPID CITY By this morning the Rapid City Rush will have completed yet another long bus ride, just as they ve done for the last 14 games of their first Central Hockey League season. But this time, the 12-hour round trip from Colorado will end with Rapid City s first home game ... Because of construction of a new ice arena addition at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center continuing into the start of the 2008-2009 CHL season, Rapid City s first home game was set for today. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Mines finds shooting touch in win Nov 29, 2008
RAPID CITY The South Dakota Mines men s basketball team went ballistic from long range in the second half of its game against Haskell Indian Nations on Friday night to come-from-behind and win their game at the US Bank Thanksgiving Classic ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises ... com and in no way represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Festival of Lights parade heads into 11th year Nov 29, 2008
Rapid City will be full of holiday spirit Saturday night as the 11th annual Festival of Lights parade fills Main Street with glowing, festive, Christmas-filled floats ... The parade is the largest one-day event in Rapid City, McCormick said ... It s not just Rapid City; it stretches out to all the communities. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Mines women take to the road Nov 28, 2008
RAPID CITY For a team that is sitting at 3-5 on the season and currently sitting on a three-game losing streak the idea of traveling nearly nine hours each way to a Thanksgiving basketball tournament may not sound like the best of ideas ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises ... com and in no way represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Rapid City set to drop curtain on 14-game trip Nov 28, 2008
RAPID CITY Finally, a home game for the Rapid City Rush is in sight ... In all four games, except for that one period, Rapid City has played some very good hockey, said McClelland ... And if you look at that far-right column (overtime), if Rapid City had gotten just a few more of those (as wins), they d be right there. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
CNN says Logan 7th best place to find job Nov 27, 2008
Rapid City came in next at 2. 5 percent. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Civil Air Patrol keeps on flying Nov 27, 2008
The Rushmore Squadron is housed in the old airport terminal at Rapid City Regional Airport ... In Rapid City, the organization has 36 members, including 12 cadets ... The Rapid City group holds weekly trainings and meetings on Mondays. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
$25 food challenge humbling, appreciated Nov 27, 2008
Yet many do, and the number of people needing help to eat is growing, according to Tim Lipp, manager of the Rapid City Community Food Pantry ... Last year, the Rapid City Community Food Pantry helped 388,000 people in need with food assistance ... "You wouldn't have the same dinner at all," said Leitheiser, Rapid City site manager of Community Food Banks of South Dakota. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Golden Wedding Anniversary Nov 26, 2008
Howard (wife Sharon) from Rapid City, S.D.; Dwight (wife Holli) of Hill City; David (wife Corkey) of Cassville, Mo. Ranae Schrier of Hill City; and Dennis (wife Krista) of Hill City, S.D. From these five children came many grandchildren: Danielle, Brandon, Marie, John, Clark, Sarah, Dory, Dale, Demi and two great grand children: Weston and Mason. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
25 best cities to find a job Nov 26, 2008
Job seekers are better off looking in such cities as Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Idaho Falls, Idaho; and Rapid City, South Dakota ... Rapid City, South Dakota. (CNN -- Law)
School board committee meetings will stay closed Nov 26, 2008
Rapid City Journal files open meetings complaint ... The Rapid City Journal filed an open meetings complaint Tuesday, after a financial review committee commissioned by the Rapid City school district refused to allow the public to attend its meetings ... The finance review committee is a panel of local financial and business leaders selected by the Rapid City School Board. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Rapid City Regional Airport's security wait is longest in state Nov 26, 2008
Thanksgiving travelers flying out of Rapid City Regional Airport had to wait 11 minutes last year, the longest in the state to get through airport security, and two minutes longer than in 2006, according to the Transportation Security Administration ... Rapid City's lone security lane is the bottleneck that keeps passengers waiting longer on average than at Sioux Falls, said airport Executive Director Cameron Humphres ... Concerned about lengthening wait times, Rapid City airport officials asked... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Montana man charged with forging firefighter papers Nov 26, 2008
The case is in Rapid City federal court ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises ... com and in no way represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
The Fives: Debunking myths and digging up the truth about Thanksgiving Nov 26, 2008
Wednesday, November 26, 2008. Thanksgiving is by far my favorite holiday. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Black Hills Corp. Revises 2008 and 2009 Earnings Guidance Nov 25, 2008
RAPID CITY, S.D., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: ) today revised its 2008 guidance and outlook for 2009 in light of lower natural gas and crude oil prices, extraordinary developments in the financial sector, and related downturn in general economic conditions ... Black Hills Corp. -- a diversified energy company with a tradition of exemplary service and a vision to be the energy partner of choice -- is based in Rapid City, South Dakota with corporate offices in... (PR Newswire)
Sioux City 25th best place to find job Nov 25, 2008
South Dakota's two largest cities, Sioux Falls and Rapid City, topped the list at No. 1 and No. 2, respectively. The rankings are based on July data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Obama's victory spurs gun sales Nov 25, 2008
An avid target shooter, Leland Higaki of Rapid City recently went online and bought a new GSG-5 rifle -- while he still could ... Higaki, a gunsmith at Jack First Gunshop in Rapid City, is just one of many gun owners across the U.S. who are rushing to buy up some types of guns, driven by fear the weapons will be illegal after Obama and a Democrat-controlled Congress take over in January ... At First Stop Guns in Rapid City, salesman Bret Brandli said sales were brisk the weeks surrounding the... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Volleyball: Two Rapid City girls are all-GDC Nov 25, 2008
Two Rapid City volleyball players headed off to play NCAA Division I volleyball next season headline the 2008 all-Greater Dakota Conference team. Rapid City Central s Caitlin Templeton and Rapid City Stevens Kelly Herrmann were both named to the first team, voted on by the conference s coaches ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
'Operation Safe' aims to protect holiday travelers Nov 25, 2008
The South Dakota Highway Patrol, Pennington County Sheriff's Office and the Rapid City Police Department will conduct "Operation Safe" starting Wednesday ... Thanksgiving is traditionally the busiest holiday travel period, Rapid City police Sgt. Sue Fox said ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Volleyball: Future bright for Raiders Nov 24, 2008
RAPID CITY The Stevens Raiders closed out the 2008 volleyball season better than most anyone thought they would when the balls were first rolled out for practice this year and look to have set themselves up as a strong, perennial title contender in the process ... The loss was Stevens only loss in Rapid City this season and Lien s first at a state tournament ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Angela Rae Semple (35) Nov 23, 2008
BLACK HAWK, S.D. -- Angela Rae Semple, 34, of Black Hawk passed away at Rapid City Regional Hospital Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008 ... She grew up in Rapid City and Pawley's Island, S.C., graduating from high school in South Carolina in 1991 ... Grateful to have shared her life are her mother, Debra Semple, Black Hawk; her father, Larry Semple of North Sioux City, S.D.; her maternal grandparents, Barbara Kelley of Hawarden, Iowa, and Ralph Newman of Piedmont, S.D.; two uncles, Dan (Linda) Newman of... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Officials: Occupancy fee would help promote city Nov 23, 2008
Aberdeen, Custer, Deadwood, Chamberlain/Oacoma, Rapid City and Spearfish already have business improvement districts, the Watertown Public Opinion reported. "I know because of our other properties in Aberdeen that it's working well for them," Nig said. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Cruising, crashing through first McNenny Cyclo-cross Nov 23, 2008
The Rapid City dentist led from start to finish through nine laps of a 1 ... He won the men's advanced division, as he did in two previous Cyclo-cross events in Rapid City ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Volunteers spruce up Hospice House grounds Nov 23, 2008
At the Rapid City Regional Hospital Hospice House, completed about a year ago, residents are getting some help with that from a varied team of volunteers ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises ... com and in no way represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Daschle accepts Health and Human Services Cabinet post Nov 23, 2008
Thirty years later, on Wednesday, Weiland -- now an internal medicine specialist in Rapid City -- was e-mailing Daschle congratulations on his new job as Secretary of Health and Human Services, a Cabinet-level position in President-elect Barack Obama's administration ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises ... com and in no way represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Dynamic Martial Art event brings all ages together Nov 23, 2008
RAPID CITY There was an activity for virtually everyone taking place at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center on Saturday ... The competition, sponsored by Dynamic Martial Arts of Rapid City and its owner, Josh Usera, brought together approximately 150 competitors from around the region, including 10 separate clubs from Rapid City ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Injured motorcyclist dies weeks after crash Nov 22, 2008
A Rapid City man who crashed his motorcycle earlier this month while trying riding stunts on S.D. Highway 44 west of Rapid City has died from injuries sustatined in the crash ... Boeding died Wednesday at Rapid City Regional Hospital ... He is survived by his father, Willie Boeding of Rapid City; his mother and step-father, Roberta and Joe Sharp and his half-brother, Bridger Colton Sharp, all of Box Elder; and grandparents, Larry Boeding of Rapid City, Donald Harmon of Spearfish and Mary Harmon... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Who will care for us when we're old? Nov 21, 2008
In hopes of addressing the shortage of geriatric physicians, the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine and the Department of Family Medicine and Internal Medicine created the South Dakota Institute of Geriatrics in Rapid City ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises ... com and in no way represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Long-term care study confirms fears Nov 21, 2008
On Thursday, Nov. 20, in Rapid City, the Department of Social Services will present the results of its Long-Term Care Study and the task force recommendations that came from it ... The number of elderly people with disabilities is expected to increase by 42,000 to 50,000, with the Rapid City and Sioux Falls seeing the fastest growth rates as well as the largest increases in the overall numbers of elderly ... 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20, at the Best Western Ramkota Hotel, 2211 N. La... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Port at Tilford re-opens Nov 21, 2008
This port was temporarily relocated to the S.D. Highway 79 scale in Rapid City in April while I-90 near the port was under construction ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises ... com and in no way represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
STATE VOLLEYBALL: Defending champions sweep Cavaliers Nov 21, 2008
RAPID CITY Sioux Falls Christian received a complete game performance up and down the roster, particularly from senior middle hitter Kaitlin Johnston, to open defense of the Chargers state Class A girls volleyball title ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises ... com and in no way represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Woman critically injured in minivan rollover Nov 21, 2008
Petrosky, who was not wearing a seat belt, had to be extricated from the minivan and then was flown to Rapid City ... Troopers Fred Braddock, Richard Miller and Matt Oxner, the Box Elder Fire Department, Rapid City Department of Fire & Emergency Services, Black Hills LifeFlight, Pennington County Search and Rescue and Pennington County Sheriff's office assisted at the scene ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Daschle appointment makes South Dakota a player Nov 20, 2008
Access to care is a major concern for the state's rural areas, so it's not just limited to Sioux Falls and Rapid City, Jennings said. Sanford's Nelson said she talked with Daschle for about a half hour several weeks ago about health care reform and Obama's vision. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
State volleyball returns to Rapid City Nov 20, 2008
RAPID CITY For local volleyball fans, the South Dakota State Volleyball Championships beginning today offer a rare treat. Not only are the three class championships being contested at the Rushmore Plaza Center Arena for the first time since 2003, but three Rapid City high schools are in the title chase ... In Class AA, Rapid City Stevens (26-6 overall) comes in as the defending state champions having captured the crown last year in Sioux Falls. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Journal challenges school board committee on closed-door meeting Nov 20, 2008
A committee commissioned by the Rapid City Board of Education to review the school district's budget isn't allowing the public to attend its meeting tonight ... The Rapid City Journal asked to attend and cover tonight's meeting, but committee chairman Dennis Popp declined to open the meeting, saying he would have to take the request to committee members ... Rapid City Journal editor Mikel LeFort said the committee's meetings appear to violate the state's open meetings laws, which require... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
The longest rides Nov 19, 2008
McElwain had worked seven years at Rapid City Regional Hospital, as well as spent time as a traveling dialysis nurse in California. To supervise her own unit was the next logical step. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
After record temps, snow in forecast Nov 19, 2008
Tuesday's mini-heat wave set temperature records at Rapid City Regional Airport (79), in downtown Rapid City (78), and at Spearfish (75), Interior (74) and Gillette (70) ... Today, however, thermometers will plunge 30 degrees or more, and by Thursday, daytime highs won't even reach the breakpoint of freezing, said meteorologist John Wetenkamp with the National Weather Service in Rapid City ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
County preparing preservation plan for historic courthouse Nov 19, 2008
It is one of only two Beaux Arts buildings in Rapid City and is one of only a handful of Beaux Arts courthouses in the state ... Assisted by the state's Historic Preservation Office and the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the county applied for and received 7,000 from two historic preservation grant organizations to help pay for the development of the preservation plan, and hired Four Front Design of Rapid City do the work ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Infant's death investigated (3338) Nov 19, 2008
According to a news release from the Rapid City Police Department and Pennington County Sheriff's Office, emergency personnel responded to a home in the 500 block of Monroe Street about 1 p.m. after receiving a medical call about an infant who was not breathing ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises ... com and in no way represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Living the golden rule Nov 19, 2008
The Mammels built their home nine miles north of Rapid City about 15 years ago ... Jolene Wilson, a home health physical therapist at Rapid City Regional Hospital who has cared for Mammel since his return home, calls the situation extraordinary ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Independent voices Nov 19, 2008
In four years, the Voices of the Heartland Independent Film Series has grown from a group of friends watching DVDs in someone s living room to an average of 80 people attending the monthly film showings at the Elks Theatre on Sixth Street in Rapid City ... It was a group of friends who met in parks around Rapid City and talked about political issues ... The audience is mostly made up of adults, Kelley said, although for Fahrenheit 451, which was shown in conjunction with the Rapid City Public... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Cougars Hartley named all-GPAC Nov 19, 2008
The University of Sioux Falls Mike Hartley, a junior defensive lineman from Rapid City, was named to the 2008 Great Plains Athletic Conference football all-conference team following a vote of the league coaches ... He was a standout player for St. Thomas More during his prep days in Rapid City, and has translated that success to Sioux Falls where he has been able to come up with several big plays to help the defense ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Magazine spotlights Black Hills for retirees Nov 19, 2008
Amid descriptions of the area's wildlife and natural splendor, the article includes interviews with Pam and Rocky Darger, who moved to the Black Hills from California five years ago; Larry and Karen Miller, who moved to Spearfish from Pennsylvania; and Gary and Jo Jurgens of Arizona, who now live west of Rapid City and are featured on the magazine's cover. The article takes special note of Rapid City, Deadwood, Spearfish and the Sturgis motorcycle rally ... In no way do they represent the views... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Local efforts will make a difference Nov 19, 2008
Last week, in the midst of the noisy election, something quieter was taking place in a north Rapid City neighborhood ... In north Rapid City, a group of students, law enforcement and residents banded together to cover up the signs of a community under siege gang graffiti ... Burckhard spearheads countless projects and activities and, a group of Rapid City attorneys developed Operation Nest Egg that provides funding for the students ( 1 an hour) who help with the painting. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Southeast showing its power to start season Nov 19, 2008
10 The number of points the Rapid City Rush have earned thus far on their 14-game road trip to start the season, which is tied for the longest road trip in CHL history ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises ... com and in no way represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Blizzards sends reminder Nov 19, 2008
And in Rapid City, thousands of utility customers were without power, too; not surprising considering the hurricane-force gusts that swept the area and the foot of snow that accumulated ... Most in Rapid City were fortunate they had electrical service ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Charities look to generous givers in tough holiday season Nov 19, 2008
A case worker at the Rapid City Salvation Army, Krumbach is the person people go to when they are moving into a new place and need help with a deposit, or when they are behind on the gas bill and the electricity is about to be shut off, or when they have no warm clothing and winter is coming ... She also helped a thankful Jessica Rosenberger, who moved here this week from Arizona to attend a nursing program in Rapid City offered by the University of South Dakota ... Things are up and down at the... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
AREA SCENE: Barington wins Miracle Network Scratch Classic Nov 19, 2008
Mitchell s Marty Barington won the 11th annual Children s Miracle Network Scratch Classic on Nov. 8-9 in Rapid City ... The Cobbler Kids wrestling program is hosting sign-ups on Thursday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Rapid City Central High School commons ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Readying the big stage Nov 19, 2008
Rapid City preparing to host state volleyball for first time since 03 ... RAPID CITY The South Dakota state volleyball tournament rolls into the Rapid City Rushmore Plaza Civic Center for the first time since 2003 ... For the large number of fans who will attend the event, including many from Rapid City Central, Stevens and St. Thomas More, participation will be relatively simple. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Bringing jazz to class Nov 19, 2008
Jazz and American history are one in the same, Speirs, a 1995 graduate of Rapid City Stevens High School, said ... Now, the project is broadening to include adult audiences, as well, including a Rapid City performance Sunday, Nov. 9, for the Black Hills Chamber Music Society ... Where: First Congregational Church, 1200 Clark St., Rapid City. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Homestake lab director makes eastern SD swing Nov 19, 2008
com - Rapid City, South Dakota's News Leader ... Washington High School senior Alex Farmer, 18, said he plans to study engineering, perhaps at South Dakota School of Mines ology in Rapid City or South Dakota State in Brookings ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Hospitals share grants for disasters Nov 19, 2008
Bison Community Clinic, 1,500; Custer Regional Hospital, 5,000; Lead-Deadwood Regional Hospital, 17,000; Eagle Butte HIS Hospital, 12,500; Faith Community Health Center, 1,500; Fall River Hospital, 12,500; Black Hills Veterans Administration Hospital, 20,000; Kyle IHS Clinic, 2,000; Bennett County Healthcare Center, 5,000; Mission Medical Clinic, 2,000; Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital in Philip, 5,000; Pine Ridge HIS Hospital, 20,000; Black Hills Surgery Center LLP, 3,000; Community Health... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Volleyball: Wolfe reaps early success Nov 19, 2008
RAPID CITY Rapid City Central volleyball coach Shelly Wolfe could get used to this state tournament thing ... Hopefully we can get a huge crowd down there for all the Rapid City teams this weekend ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Three Rapid City natives named all-GPAC Nov 19, 2008
Three Rapid City natives were among 19 Dakota Wesleyan University named to the Great Plains Athletic Conference football team ... Tolsma, a junior from Rapid City, solidified his status as one of the best punters in both the GPAC and the entire NAIA in 2008 ... Hansen, a sophomore from Rapid City, anchored an offensive line that produced the GPAC s No. 3 total offense, No. 4 scoring offense and No. 5 rushing offense. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
BHSU deals Rocky Mountain first loss Nov 19, 2008
Black Hills will now be off until Friday, Nov. 28 when it plays in the South Dakota Mines Classic in Rapid City at 5 p.m. MST. ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises ... com and in no way represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
The Fives: Bloggers debate DUI checkpoints, poor teacher pay, killer cats, the Hells Angels and more Nov 19, 2008
By Todd Williams, Journal staff Wednesday, November 19, 2008. Let me be the first to acknowledge that the level of intellectual debate on Rapid Reply most often resonates on a level on par with those I had early in my college experience. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Room to improve city snow removal Nov 19, 2008
Rapid City Public Works Director Robert Ellis said (via e-mail) he has received comments both positive and negative concerning the city s snow removal performance since last week s blizzard ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises ... com and in no way represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Veterans recount how military shaped them Nov 19, 2008
He spent two years in Rapid City after the service before coming back to Sturgis, where he had lived since the fourth grade ... He finished his four-year military career in the 28th Field Maintenance Unit of the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base in Rapid City ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Briefs: Bower racquetball tourney planned Nov 19, 2008
The Kirk Bower Memorial racquetball tourney will begin Nov. 12 at 5:30 p.m. at the Rapid City YMCA. ... The tournament is named after an avid racquetball player from Rapid City ... In no way do they represent the views of the Rapid City Journal or Lee Enterprises. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Golf Course taking shape Nov 19, 2008
The course is being built by Duininck Brothers Construction of Minnesota, which also owns and operates Hart Ranch Golf Course in Rapid City ... The course is being designed by Pat Wyss, of Rapid City ... Hamblet, who was the club pro at Meadowbrook Golf Course in Rapid City for eight years, hopes the greatest draw to the shop will be the custom-fit irons. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
