A reminder, City administrative offices are closed today, along with the Rapid City Landfill, Rapid Transit Services—including RapidRide and Dial-A-Ride—the Rapid City Public Library, and administrative offices at The Monument and Rapid City Airport. The venue at The Monument will remain open for scheduled events.
Swimmers can still hit the pool—Roosevelt Swim Center will operate normal hours with open swim in the evening. Outdoor pools at Horace Mann, Parkview, and Jimmy Hilton will be open noon to 6 p.m. The Roosevelt outdoor 50-meter pool will also be open from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Police and Fire Departments will maintain regular shifts, though administrative offices will be closed.
Juneteenth marks the day when enslaved people in Texas learned of their freedom in 1865—more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. The federal holiday commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.
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