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The following is a list of people who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Rapid City, South Dakota, and its surrounding metropolitan area, including Meade County, South Dakota, and Pennington County, South Dakota. James Abourezk, born in Wood, South Dakota; US Representative and Senator
Rapid City is the county seat of Pennington County, South Dakota, United States. [10] It is the second-most populous city in the state, after Sioux Falls.It is located on the eastern slope of the Black Hills in western South Dakota and was named after Rapid Creek, where the settlement developed.
August 16, 2000 (415 Main St. Rapid City: 7: Cassidy House: Cassidy House: December 2, 1998 (4121 Canyon Lake Rd. Rapid City: All-steel, Lustron Newport 2-Bedroom home built in 1950.
Black Hills Corporation is a Rapid City, South Dakota diversified energy company that is an electric and gas utility in South Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Arkansas, Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa. The company sells power throughout the American West. It derives its name from its home in the Black Hills of South Dakota.
Pennington County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 109,222, [1] making it the second most populous county in South Dakota. Its county seat is Rapid City. [2] The county was created in 1875, and was organized in 1877. [3]
The Rapid City Historic Commercial District, sometimes called the Rapid City Downtown Historic District, is a 21-acre (8.5 ha), multi-block historic district in downtown Rapid City, South Dakota, United States. It includes 47 commercial buildings dating from the late 19th to early 20th centuries that formed the core of Rapid City's early economy.
The Rapid City Journal (formerly the Black Hills Journal and the Rapid City Daily Journal) is the daily newspaper of Rapid City, South Dakota.As of 2021, it is the largest newspaper in South Dakota by total subscriptions, according to the United States Postal Service Statement of Ownership and the South Dakota Newspaper Association.
From 1910 to 1922, a city commission government was used. Later that year, the system of government was changed to council–manager. Rapid City returned to a mayor–council government in 1957. [4] The Rapid City Council chose to extend the mayoral term to four years in 2015, and the change took effect in 2019. [5]