Thanks to the warmer weather, Rapid City Parks crews spent Wednesday uncovering rose beds at Halley Park and Memorial Park.
The woody stems of rose bushes peek out from their bed of leaves in Halley Park. Rapid City Parks crews began uncovering the beds at Halley Park and Memorial Park Wednesday.
Darsha Dodge, Journal staff
Rapid City Parks crews work to uncover rose beds at Halley Park Wednesday. The work marks the beginning of Spring preparations for the department's landscaping. Planting flowers will begin on Friday.
Darsha Dodge, Journal staff
Parks crews move loads of dry leaves off of city rose beds at Halley Park.
Darsha Dodge, Journal staff
The leaves piled on city rose beds were loaded into waiting trucks Wednesday at Halley Park.
Darsha Dodge, Journal staff
A City Parks employee gathers leaves into a pile for collection at Halley Park Wednesday. Crews spent the day uncovering rose beds at Halley Park and Memorial Park.
Darsha Dodge, Journal staff
City trucks and equipment will be visible at Halley Park and Memorial Park Wednesday as crews work to uncover rose beds.
North Middle School was placed in secured status for just under two hours Tuesday as local law enforcement investigated a report of a student possibly in possession of a weapon.
The South Dakota Department of Transporation will hold an informational meeting about a three-year reconstruction project planned for U.S. Highway 385 on Thursday, April 27.