The Daily Slice

• The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office is helping inmates who find it difficult to re-enter the workforce after finishing their sentences
• An army Vietnam veteran was honored on Wednesday, August 21, with the dedication of a bridge in his name over Rapid Creek
• The Supreme Court on Thursday blocked parts of an Arizona law that aimed to enforce certain proof-of-citizenship requirements
• Ukraine’s military says it used high-precision glide bombs provided by the United States to carry out strikes in Russia’s Kursk region
• The top United Nations humanitarian official for Gaza says that successive Israeli evacuation orders
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• The Air Force has plans to temporarily relocate 17 B-1 Bombers from Ellsworth to Grand Forks
• Monument Health has unveiled its new electronic visitor system
• Vice President Kamala Harris closes out the Democratic National Convention when she accepts her party’s presidential nomination
• Both of Canada’s major freight railroads have come to a full stop
• The U.S. is increasing its military presence in the Middle East
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• Rapid City Mayor Jason Salamun has unveiled his 2025 budget
• The Rapid City Council has voted not to amend an ordinance that would have extended the prohibited selling hours of alcohol
• Russian authorities say Moscow has come under one of the largest attacks yet
• Lebanon’s Hezbollah has launched more than 50 rockets
• Russia's first lunar mission in decades ended unsuccessfully
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• The Central States Fair is underway, and Pennington County Sheriff’s Office members are patrolling the fairgrounds
• Rapid City Mayor Jason Salamun has announced the city’s 2025 general fund budget
• Rapid City Area Schools are back in session today
• The U.S. government has determined that the Iranian government is responsible for a hacking and leaking operation
• U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is visiting fellow mediators Egypt and Qatar
• Monday's supermoon is the first of four this year
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• Attorney General Marty Jackley says three Rapid City area residents were arrested Friday on numerous drug charges
• After two years, construction at Dinosaur Park is reaching completion and a ribbon cutting ceremony was held Friday.
• Crowds of activists are expected to gather in Chicago for protests outside the Democratic National Convention
• U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the time is now to conclude a Gaza cease-fire agreement
• Ernesto has regained hurricane status and picked up strength as it heads farther out into the Atlantic Ocean
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• Rapid City’s Legal and Finance Committee has forwarded on revisions to a proposed ordinance that change the hours businesses can sell alcohol
• South Dakota legislators will be asked to protect kids from harmful content on the internet
• Bulletproof glass will now be used at former President Donald Trump's campaign rallies as the Secret Service ramps up security
• International diplomacy to prevent the war in Gaza from spreading into a wider regional conflict is intensifying
• Hurricane Ernesto is charging toward Bermuda as officials on the tiny island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean prepare to open shelters and close government offices
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• The Rapid City Area Schools Board of Education voted 6-1 Tuesday night to terminate the contract of Superintendent Nicole Swigart
• A Rapid City man charged with first-degree manslaughter has asked a judge to withdraw his guilty plea
• With the death toll in Gaza surpassing 40,000 after 10 months of war, the small, densely packed territory is crammed with bodies
• The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa a global health emergency
• Hurricane Ernesto has dropped torrential rain on Puerto Rico and knocked out power for nearly half of all customers in the U.S. territory
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• Traffic entering Sturgis for the 10-day run of the 84th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally was up nearly 3%
• The South Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash in Lawrence County
• Ukrainian forces are pushing on with their major cross-border incursion into Russia’s Kursk region for a second week
• Donald Trump has lost his latest bid for a new judge in his New York hush money criminal case
• Tropical Storm Ernesto is dropping torrential rain on Puerto Rico
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• The South Dakota Highway Patrol has reported two more fatal motorcycle crashes over the past 24 hours
• Mayor Jason Salamun held a press conference this week to address the new Park Ranger Program
• Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan, and Alsu Kurmasheva have arrived in the US in a prisoner Exchange
• Mourners gathered in Doha to hold funeral prayers for slain Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh
• Simone Biles edged Rebeca Andrade of Brazil during a tense all-around gymnastics final
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• The highway patrol is reporting two motorcycle fatalities
• A Sturgis man has been sentenced to 65 years in prison after earlier being convicted of 11 counts of felony crimes involving five different children
• The F-16 fighter jets that have been delivered to Kyiv by Western countries
• Iran’s supreme leader and Palestinian militia representatives have prayed over the coffin of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh
• As Vice President Kamala Harris prepares to announce her running mate, a poll finds several of the top contenders
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