News
McLaughlin man sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for Sexual Abuse of a Minor
U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann has sentenced a McLaughlin, South Dakota, man convicted of Sexual Abuse of a Minor. The sentencing took place on July 20, 2026. Ricky Wayne Hettich, Jr., age 26...
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U.S. Surgeon General says nation's supply of blood and blood products is at dangerously low levels; Issues urgent request for people to find a location to donate
Following weeks of declining blood donations, the United States Surgeon General released a warning this week (July 27, 2026) that the nation's blood supply has fallen far below the level needed to mee...
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Sliding hillside poses potential problem to Casey Tibbs South Dakota Rodeo Center in Fort Pierre; Foundation Board says it's not an imminent threat at this time
July 30, 2026: The Casey Tibbs South Dakota Rodeo Center in Fort Pierre is still open and ground movement on portions of their property in Fort Pierre does not pose an immediate threat to the building...
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Crossover lanes have shifted, motorists should be alert when traveling on Euclid Avenue/Highway 1889 in Pierre
July 30, 2026: With the inside lanes now open, traffic can once again flow all the way through the center of Pierre using Euclid Avenue-- also known as South Dakota Highway 1889. However, Morris, Inc....
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National Sports
MLB Wednesday Scores & Thursday Schedule
INTERLEAGUE Final Toronto 5 Washington 2 Final Cleveland 6 Cincinnati 1 Final L.A. Dodgers 4 Seattle 2 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Baltimore 10 Detroit 9 Final Tampa Bay 3 Texas 0 Final Kansas City 4 Minnesota 0 Final Chicago White Sox 6 N.Y. Yankees 5 Final Houston 7 L.A. Angels 4 Final Boston 4 Athletics 2 ___ NATIONAL...
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MLB Tuesday Scores & Wednesday Schedule
INTERLEAGUE Final Cleveland 6 Cincinnati 5 Final Cincinnati 2 Cleveland 0 Final Washington 8 Toronto 6 Final Seattle 7 L.A. Dodgers 6 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Detroit 14 Baltimore 0 Final Texas 4 Tampa Bay 1 Final Minnesota 3 Kansas City 2 Final N.Y. Yankees 3 Chicago White Sox 2 Final Athletics 4 Boston 3 Final Houst...
Jul 29, 2026
WNBA Tuesday Scores & Wednesday Schedule
WOMEN'S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Washington 92 Connecticut 84 Final Minnesota 100 Toronto 93 Final Indiana 105 Seattle 95 Final Las Vegas 98 Portland 83 Final New York 113 Los Angeles 109 Today's games: Atlanta at Dallas 7 p.m. Golden State at Phoenix 9 p.m. ___
Jul 29, 2026
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MLB Monday scores & Tuesday schedule
INTERLEAGUE Cleveland at Cincinnati 1:40 p.m. (Postponed) Final Toronto 3 Washington 2 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Texas 7 Seattle 3 Final Baltimore 8 Detroit 5 Final N.Y. Yankees 9 Chicago White Sox 5 Final Boston 4 Athletics 2 Final Houston 6 L.A. Angels 4 ___ NATIONAL LEAGUE Final Miami 8 Philadelphia 7 Final N.Y. Met...
Jul 28, 2026
MLB Sunday Scoreboard & Monday Schedule
INTERLEAGUE Final Atlanta 3 Baltimore 2 Final L.A. Angels 4 San Francisco 3 Final Philadelphia 11 N.Y. Yankees 4 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Tampa Bay 1 Cleveland 0 Final Boston 6 Toronto 1 Final Kansas City 5 Detroit 4 Final Chicago White Sox 12 Houston 3 Final Minnesota 11 Athletics 8 Final Seattle 6 Texas 4 ___ NATION...
Jul 27, 2026
Local Sports
Players Perspective- National Champions & Pierre Governors Myah Fravel, Brittany Sargent, Emlyn Swanson & Josephine Wurtz
Player's Perspective is back! And we start with a few National Champions from Pierre who won the title with South Dakota United Spirit club team last week out in Denver at the US National Cup. We dive...
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Zap lose in 14-inning heartbreaker in wildcard series in Casper
The Zap faced a win or go home scenario in Casper Wednesday night. one win away from going to the championship series, but also one loss away from the season coming to an end. The Zap had battled from...
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Zap pick up crucial win in game one of playoff series in Casper
The Zap have not fared well on road trips to Casper in years past. The Spuds have always had the Zap's number; in fact, head coach Jamy Haberger couldn't remember a time when they had gone to Casper a...
Jul 28, 2026
Stanley County Golf for Gold Fundraiser postponed to August 3rd
The Stanley County Golf for Gold Fundraiser is a marathon day of golf that will see 108 holes played in one single day at Dunes Golf in Fort Pierre. It is led by CEO of the Boys and Girls Club of the ...
Jul 27, 2026
Farm News
Mexico's New U.S. Ambassador Sees Trade Deal Late in 2026
Mexico's ambassador to the United States says the review of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement should be completed before the end of the year, providing greater certainty for farmers, businesses, and in...
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SDSU Extension makes Basis Report available via app
South Dakota State University Extension is pleased to announce that the SDSU Basis Report web tool is now also available as a mobile app. The app is free on the Apple App and Google Play stores, cover...
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Nominations Now Open for Farmers and Ranchers to Serve on USDA Farm Service Agency County Committees; Deadline is Aug. 3
Nominations are now being accepted for farmers and ranchers to serve on local U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committees. These committees make important decisio...
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Ethanol Production Reaches Second-Highest Level On Record
According to EIA data analyzed by the Renewable Fuels Association for the week ending July 24, 2026, ethanol production accelerated 3.6% to a 28-week high of 1.13 million b/d, equivalent to 47.59 mill...
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