Faith, Family and Freedom highlighted at Hot Springs’ Charlie Kirk Memorial

  • Throughout the event, approximately 350 people attended in Centennial Park, bringing their lawn chairs, blankets and respect. People also gathered at the American Legion hall for fellowship and food.
    Throughout the event, approximately 350 people attended in Centennial Park, bringing their lawn chairs, blankets and respect. People also gathered at the American Legion hall for fellowship and food.
  • The first speaker of the evening at the Charlie Kirk memorial was Hot Springs’ Amber Hulse, South Dakota State Senator from District 30.
    The first speaker of the evening at the Charlie Kirk memorial was Hot Springs’ Amber Hulse, South Dakota State Senator from District 30.

    HOT SPRINGS – Last week on Tuesday, Oct. 14, a memorial for Charlie Kirk was held in Hot Springs Centennial Park honoring his life and his legacy.

    Kirk was the founder of Turning Point USA (TPUSA), a conservative student organization promoting open communication based on faith, family, and freedom. He was assassinated on Sept. 10, 2025, while addressing an audience on the campus of Utah Valley Univ…