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Hardrockers, Yellow Jackets renew rivalry in Sturgis
STURGIS, S.D. (KELO)– Sturgis Brown High School will be hosting the Hardrockers and Yellow Jackets in preseason action. “We’re going to learn so much about where we’re at, what areas we need to improve on as a team. And so I’m really excited to see how our personnel looks and then how our team looks, […]
KELOLAND
New Raptor enhances security in all 22 RCAS schools
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO) — The Rapid City Area School District has added new security measures designed to help keep students and staff safe. “One way for us to digitize visitor entry into our buildings goes beyond the office. We saw this as a way to create another layer of security, and that’s part of […]
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Rapid City Area Schools rolls out new visitor check-in system
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Rapid City Area Schools is changing how visitors check in, with a new system designed to keep students safer. The district implemented a new visitor check-in system Monday. The nearly $27,000 automated system scans a visitor’s ID upon entry, then checks it against the sex...
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Rapid City Area Schools unveils new visitor check-in process
RAPID CITY, S.D. - A new process is underway at Rapid City Area Schools to help strengthen visitor management and school access, along with improving student safety. According to school officials, individuals dropping off items, asking questions, or doing business with office staff will be unaffected unless their visit requires further entry into the school.
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Rapid City Area School District Adds new Security Measures
(Rapid City, SD) — The Rapid City Area School District is adding a new security management system designed to keep students safe. The school district is adding the Raptor Visitor Management System to provide schools with more details about who is entering its buildings. It cost the district about 27-thousand dollars, which was covered by grant funding. The technology can screen against registered sex offender databases, the terrorist watch list and other previous offenders the district can upload into the system. All 22 schools in the district have the Raptor system installed and operational.
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The Daily Slice: Tuesday, October 20, 2026
The Daily Slice, your Black Hills news podcast in under 10 minutes. Delivered every morning Monday-Friday at homesliceaudio.com/dailyslice. RAPID CITY, S.D. — Rapid City Area Schools is strengthening school access procedures by implementing Raptor VisitorSafe at every RCAS school. That procedure changes were implemented yesterday. Under the new process, visitors who want to go beyond a school’s main office during the school day must present a valid photo ID and complete the Raptor VisitorSafe check-in process. The implementation gives schools additional information about who is on campus, whether visitors have been appropriately screened, and where they are located, while adding another layer of emergency communication.
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Learning how to use AI for everyday use at Western Dakota Tech
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Black Hills locals are learning how to harness artificial intelligence for everyday use. On Saturday, Western Dakota Technical College partnered with COMPASS Partners in Learning, a division of the Black Hills Special Services Cooperative, for a hands-on AI workshop. The "Working with AI" event taught...
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James Valley Christian boys soccer wins ‘A’ state title
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KELO) — James Valley Christian boys soccer won all 16 of its games this season, finishing the perfect run with a 4-0 Class A state championship match win over Hot Springs. With 32:35 remaining in the first half, the Vikings midfield sent in a perfect ball to freshman Issac Fast, who managed to […]
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AAUW Rapid City book sale returns this weekend to support scholarships
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Thousands of used books will be available at bargain prices this weekend as the Rapid City chapter of the American Association of University Women holds its annual book sale. The sale runs Friday through Sunday, Oct. 16-18, at the Fine Arts Building at the Central...
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Douglas High School Forfeits Football Game Over Player Injury Concerns
BOX ELDER, S.D. – Douglas High School, located near Rapid City, has forfeited its upcoming varsity football game at Yankton scheduled for Friday, Oct. 16, school officials announced. In a letter sent to families and community members, school leaders said the decision was made out of an abundance of...
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Rapid City walk honors survivors of boarding schools
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO)-- Remembering the Children Walk highlights the tragic history of boarding schools and the people impacted. This walk was led by the youth. "They're reminders that the impacts are still here today and that they have an active role in doing something about it. Involving the youth really comes from that. You know, whatever happens in the future needs to be youth-led, because they're the ones who are going to have to live, live through whatever comes next, and I just think we need to follow their lead more," Remembering The Children Memorial Executive Director Amy Sazue said.
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Gas leak cancels Douglas High School classes Wednesday and Thursday
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Classes at Douglas High School are canceled Wednesday, Oct. 14, and Thursday, Oct. 15, while crews repair a gas leak, according to the Douglas School District. The district says the leak has been identified and repairs are underway. All other district schools will operate as...