RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Cornerstone Mission in Rapid City will serve as a daytime cooling shelter from Friday through Tuesday to provide residents with relief from the summer heat.

The shelter will operate strictly during the day, with exact hours dependent on local weather conditions. Officials indicated the facility expects to open daily around 8:30 a.m. after breakfast concludes and close at approximately 7:30 p.m. following dinner.

Organizers noted that sobriety will be required for anyone utilizing the cooling shelter. The temporary service aims to offer a safe, air-conditioned environment for community members needing to escape high daytime temperatures over the five-day period.

Corner Stone Rescue Mission is located at: 30 Main St, Rapid City, SD 57701