News
District 24 lawmakers have mixed reactions to Education Savings Account recommendation in proposed FY2026 state budget
Prior to this month's regular meeting (Dec. 9, 2024), Pierre School Board members and the three lawmakers from District 24 met to talk about education related issues that may come up during the 2025 l...
Dec 13, 2024
Nearly half of US teens are online 'constantly,' Pew report finds
UNDATED (AP)- Nearly half of American teenagers say they are online "constantly" despite concerns about the effects of social media and smartphones on their mental health, according to a new...
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Refunds on the way for Fortnite gamers charged for unwanted items
The Federal Trade Commission is sending out over 600,000 payments worth $72 million to Fortnite gamers charged for unwanted items. If you submitted a valid claim by October 8, 2024, you'll get the pay...
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Stanley County High School students participate in State Oral Interp Festival
Mr. Bonhorst and the Stanley County School Oral Interp team earned a Team Excellence Award at the State Oral Interpretation Festival. Congratulations to Emily Hanson and Edward Zachrison for their ind...
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Sports
The 125th playing of the Army vs. Navy game takes place today
"It is the only game where everyone playing in it is willing to die for everyone watching it..." There is plenty of meaningful football being played around the country today. Right here in S...
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DRG Saturday Sports Broadcast Schedule
We have more live high school sports action for you today, here is the games we are covering and where you can follow along! Pierre vs. RC Central Boy's basketball: Coverage begins at 12:30 PM CT on R...
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Sully Buttes edges out North Central in a tight finish
The Chargers were able to hold off the Thunder tonight after an exciting finish in Bowdle, winning 52-50. It was the Payge Bakker show tonight as she dominated the area around the basket shooting an a...
Dec 14, 2024
Govs girls fall to Raiders in first game of the season
The Govs went on the road to Rapid City for a two-game stint into this weekend, first taking on the Rapid City Stevens Raiders. It was a slow start for the Govs but Lennix Dupris scored 5 late points ...
Dec 14, 2024
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Farm News
Rounds Urges Ag Secretary to Avoid Reopening U.S.-Mexico Cattle Trade Due to Detected Disease
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) sent (Dec. 12, 2024) a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack requesting the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to thoroughly investigate the threat of th...
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Farm-to-School Program Applications Now Open
The USDA is continuing its support for local foods in schools by opening applications for the 2025 Patrick Leahy (LAY-hee) Farm to School Grants. For the first time, USDA is allowing organizations to ...
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SDSU Extension 2025 Crop Hour webinar series starts in January
South Dakota State University Extension's 2025 Crop Hour webinar series will return in January. Crop Hour provides producers and industry professionals with information to navigate the challenges and ...
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2023 Irrigation and Water Management data now available
There were 212,714 farms with 53.1 million irrigated acres, which included 81 million acre-feet of water applied in the United States, according to the 2023 Irrigation and Water Management Survey resu...
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