Discover how Elevate Rapid City's Business Retention & Expansion (BRE) program supports local businesses through workforce solutions, infrastructure development, and financial resources. Learn how your business can thrive with expert guidance and funding opportunities
Facing hiring challenges or high turnover? Elevate Rapid City's free Workforce Assessment helps businesses identify workforce gaps, improve retention, and attract top talent. Take the 15-minute assessment today and get expert-backed solutions tailored to your business.
Black Hills State University-Rapid City (BHSU-RC) offers Rapid City students and professionals flexible, affordable pathways to achieve their academic and career goals. Established as a second location for BHSU in 2015, BHSU-RC provides a variety of academic programs that can be completed in Rapid City. Academic programs available at BHSU-RC include
Mostly Chocolates has been a sweet staple in the Rapid City business community for more than 40 years. As an artisan chocolate factory and retail store, they ship to all 48 continental states. After many years of success, they recently moved to a new location. Now located at 7201 Mt Rushmore Road (out on Highway 16, by Salt Block Burgers), Mostly
Elevate Rapid City recently hosted a Teacher Industry Day. The intent was to connect businesses with educators in an effort to strengthen workforce development. Nearly 30 Career and Technical Education (CTE) teachers from Rapid City Area Schools participated. Throughout the day they gained firsthand experience with Black Hills Energy and Phase Technologies.
This week in 1998, Celine Dion’s “My Heart Will Go On” topped the UK pop chart. It’s hard to overstate the significance of a song like this. Inspired by (and featured in) the 1997 film Titanic, the song was synonymous with grandiosity, wanderlust, romantic yearning, and the sort of lustful breathlessness of the film’s leading
Belgium-based company, Haemers Technologies, Inc., selected Rapid City, SD for its recent global expansion to North America.
Rapid City’s prime location in western South Dakota and the Black Hills offers a quality of life unlike any other. Whether you crave adrenaline-pumping activities or the calming sounds of nature, the Black Hills are only minutes away. If you are looking for a vibrant downtown scene with food, local shops, arts and entertainment, Rapid City has that too.
Endless pages could be filled with reasons to love and appreciate Rapid City. This Valentine’s Day we narrowed it down to 30.
Scott and Angie McBee took over South Dakota Overhead Doors in 2024. The company has over 30 years of customer satisfaction and quality work.
Elevate Rapid City created a free resource to help local businesses with talent attraction. Here are four things you'll find in the free Talent Attraction Toolkit.