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Box Elder, South Dakota Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good day Box Elder! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Mark "ChinaMan" Britten at West River Comedy
  • Black Hills Pride Festival 2026 at Memorial Park
  • Journey Museum Summer Festival 2026 — The Journey Museum at The Journey Museum

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny; breezy, warmer, with a high of 83 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Saturday: Showers around; windy, cooler, temps: high: 66, low: 45.
  • Sunday: Cloudy and a steady breeze, with a high of 68 and low of 50 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • At the right time, I, the Lord, will make it happen.
    Isaiah 60:22 God is about to do something great in your life. Cease your worries, lay your fears to rest and just believe in his promises. God isn't… (Nextdoor Box Elder)
  • Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Inventory Management Coordinator - Retail in Box Elder. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Box Elder. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Box Elder here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rapid City

  • Justice Department, Lonesome Lands Among Latest Additions to R-CALF USA Convention (oklahomafarmreport.com)
  • The USAF Academy Band presents 'Freedom 250' (arkvalleyvoice.com)
  • Tribes reseek Black Hills, archeology and more Today's Stories (sdpb.org)

Custer

  • Rosebud Sioux Tribe to relocate bison involved in fatal Custer State Park incident (kotatv.com)

Ok Box Elder! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Box Elder

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Box Elder

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.