The Patriot serves the Ellsworth Air Force Base in Rapid City, South Dakota. Copies are distributed on base every Friday. Weekly features include editorial, briefs, forum, sports, unit news, commentary, and community news. The Patriot is an excellent way to reach military families as your customers. The Rapid City Patriot is in the Rapid City, SD DMA. The Rapid City Black Hills Bandit offers ROP and insert advertising opportunities in its weekly circulation.