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Blackhawk service dog-in-training holds onto first place as national competition reaches Round 4
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Astrid is one step closer to taking home a big prize. Blackhawk based Guardian Shepherd Service Dogs says Astrid, a service dog in training, has advanced to Round 4 of a competition and is holding onto first place. The competition comes with a $25,000 grand...
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Hill City Smoke, Spirits & Suds BBQ Festival Brings Backyard Flavor and Charity to the Black Hills
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The aroma of slow-smoked brisket, local brews, and community camaraderie filled the Hill City Center on Sunday as 26 cook teams gathered for the inaugural Hill City Smoke, Spirits & Suds BBQ Festival. The single-day event marked a deliberate transition away from the costly, nationally...
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Rapid City Kennel Club holds annual dog show Sunday
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The Rapid City Kennel Club’s annual 2026 dog show is bringing hundreds of purebred dogs and their handlers to the Central States Fairgrounds Event Center this weekend. Judges will evaluate dogs ranging from toy breeds to giant working breeds, looking at movement, muscle tone...
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Powwow Arts and Info Tradeshow brings artists, shoppers together at the Monument
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The Powwow Arts and Info Tradeshow is transforming the Monument into a marketplace celebrating Indigenous creativity and resources this weekend. Rows of booths showcase handmade beadwork, paintings, prints and jewelry. Many items are one-of-a-kind, created by artists whose families have practiced the crafts for generations.
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The Daily Slice: Monday, October 12, 2026
The Daily Slice, your Black Hills news podcast in under 10 minutes. Delivered every morning Monday-Friday at homesliceaudio.com/dailyslice. Indigenous Peoples’ Day Parade and Black Hills Powwow Draw Crowds to Rapid City. RAPID CITY, S.D. — Crowds lined downtown Rapid City streets Saturday for the Indigenous Peoples’ Day parade, featuring...
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Rapid City Black Hills Fashion Show highlights Indigenous beauty and visibility
RAPID CITY, S.D. — The annual Black Hills Fashion Show brought Native and Indigenous designers to The Monument on Friday afternoon. The official title, The Ówaŋg Waštéya Waȟwayela Mani Fashion Show, translates to To Walk in Elegance and Grace in English and it included designers from the Black Hills and other Lakota, Dakota and Nakota people.
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Native models use Black Hills Powwow runway to celebrate culture and confidence
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - For Sixx High Horse, walking the runway during Black Hills Powwow weekend fulfills a personal goal while offering something High Horse hopes other people can see in themselves. High Horse modeled for Shining Cedar Creations during the Ówaŋg Waštéya Waȟwayela Mani (Oh-wahng Wash-day-yah Wah-ghwah-yeh-lah Mah-nee)...
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Rapid City Kennel Club dog show coming to James Kjestad Event Center
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The Rapid City Kennel Club will be hosting multiple competitive events at the James Kjestad Event Center throughout the weekend. Hundreds of dogs from across the country will be competing in confirmation, agility, obedience and other events. The show runs through Sunday, October 11th. Admission...
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Journey Museum Offers Free Community Weekend and New Exhibition
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The Journey Museum is inviting the community to explore a month of programs, including a free community weekend featuring an exhibition by the Dream Catchers Artists Guild. Carter Soyer sits down with Conor McMahon and Keith Braveheart to discuss the artists’ work, what visitors can...
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Native fashion takes center stage during Black Hills Powwow weekend
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Native designers, models and performers will take over The Monument this week as the Ówaŋg Waštéya Waȟwayela Mani Fashion Show returns during Black Hills Powwow weekend. The annual show, whose name means “To Walk in Grace and Elegance,” was started...
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Youth & Family Services Dinner Theatre Set to Support Local Families
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) -Youth & Family Services is preparing for one of its biggest fundraisers of the year: its annual Dinner Theatre. The event will feature entertainment and auctions, with proceeds supporting the organization’s work with families in the community. Carter Soyer sat down with Communications Coordinator Jeremy...
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Anke’s Bakery Cuts Ribbon on Expanded Market and Bistro
BELLE FOURCHE—The Belle Fourche Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate the expansion of Anke’s Bakery Market and Bistro. The community turned out to support the business and explore the new space on the morning of Sept. 25. Anke’s Bakery is the home of German baked...
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Herd of 50 bison to be released on nearly forty thousand acres near Badlands
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation is releasing a herd of fifty bison near the badlands on a 39,904 acre range land leased from the Oglala Sioux Tribe. The event runs from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. The event is open to the public. It is located in Badlands National Park on range 506 off of BIA Highway 27.