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Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Owner(s) | Lee Enterprises |
Publisher | Ben Rogers |
Editor | A.J. Etherington |
Managing editor | Nathan Thompson |
Founded | 5 January 1878 (as the Black Hills Journal) |
Language | English |
Headquarters | 507 Main Street Rapid City, South Dakota 57701 USA |
Circulation | 15,557 Daily (as of 2023)[1] |
Sister newspapers | Chadron (Neb.) Record |
ISSN | 1079-3410 |
OCLC number | 2250546 |
Website | rapidcityjournal |
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. It covers Mount Rushmore, the Black Hills, the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, and the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.
The newspaper also publishes two special supplements: the Sturgis Rally Daily, which is published during the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally; and Compass, which is the weekly shoppers tab.
The Rapid City Journal Media Group also publishes one weekly newspaper, The Chadron Record in Chadron, Nebraska. Nathan Thompson is the executive editor and Mark Dykes is the managing editor of The Chadron Record.