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April 23, 2026, Fort Pierre mayor and city council; Stanley County sheriff and SC county commission; District 24 House and Senate candidate forums
The Fort Pierre Chamber of Commerce hosted a candidate forum April 23, 2026, at the Community Youth Involved Center in Fort Pierre. DRG Media Group News and Farm Director Jody Heemstra and Riverfront ...
Apr 25, 2026
Road Closure Scheduled for Surface Rebuild Work Beginning April 27
PIERRE, S.D. - The City of Pierre will close a section of East Erskine Street between South Harrison Avenue and South Tyler Avenue beginning Monday, April 27, to allow for a complete surface rebuild. ...
Apr 24, 2026
In-Person Absentee Voting Begins April 24 in Hughes County
Hughes County, SD - The Hughes County Auditor's Office announces that ballots for the upcoming election are now available. In-person absentee voting will officially begin on Friday, April 24, 2026. Re...
Apr 24, 2026
Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce Government Outreach Committee hosting candidate forum
The Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce Government Outreach Committee will hold a candidate forum Monday (April 27, 2026), beginning at 6pm CT at the Ramkota Hotel and Convention Center in Pierre. The for...
Apr 24, 2026
National Sports
NFL draft in NIL era includes players taking a pay cut to go from college to the pros
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman might do something this weekend he's never done in his storied NFL career: draft a player who will take a pay cut by entering the league. It won't be the last time, either. The minimum salary for an NFL draft pick in 2026 is slotted at $915,120...
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NBA Postseason Friday Scoreboard & Saturday Schedule
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Boston 108 Philadelphia 100 Final L.A. Lakers 112 Houston 108 Final San Antonio 120 Portland 108 TODAY'S GAMES: Detroit at Orlando 12 p.m. Oklahoma City at Phoenix 2:30 p.m. New York at Atlanta 5 p.m. Denver at Minnesota 7:30 p.m.
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NHL Postseason Friday Scoreboard & Saturday Schedule
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Final Montreal 3 Tampa Bay 2 Final Utah 4 Las Vegas 2 Final Anaheim 7 Edmonton 4 TODAY'S GAMES: Carolina at Ottawa 2 p.m. Dallas at Minnesota 4:30 p.m. Pittsburgh at Philadelphia 7 p.m.
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MLB Friday Scoreboard & Saturday Schedule
INTERLEAGUE Final Cincinnati 9 Detroit 8 Final Chi White Sox 5 Washington 4 Final Seattle 3 St. Louis 2 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Baltimore 10 Boston 3 Final Cleveland 8 Toronto 6 Final Tampa Bay 6 Minnesota 2 Final Kansas City 6 L.A. Angels 3 Final Athletics 8 Texas 1 Final N.Y. Yankees 12 Houston 4 ___ NATIONAL LEAGU...
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MLS Saturday Schedule
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER Toronto at Atlanta 12 p.m. Montreal at New York City 1:30 p.m. Minnesota at Los Angeles 3:45 p.m. Miami at New England 6:30 p.m. Washington D.C. at Orlando 6:30 p.m. Cincinnati at N.Y. Red Bulls 6:30 p.m. Columbus at Philadelphia 6:30 p.m. Austin at Houston 7:30 p.m. Chicago at Kansas City 7:30 p.m....
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Local Sports
Pierre softball explodes in 7th inning to pull away from Spartans
With inclement weather in Rapid City, the Pierre Governors picked up an extra home game along with a great opportunity to move above .500 in their fifth game of the regular season. They would take on ...
Apr 25, 2026
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Governor Softball on River 92.7 today as weather shifts schedule to Pierre
The decision made late yesterday was to move today's Pierre vs. Spearfish game away from Rapid City due to potential snowy weather has set the Governors up with a Friday home game today. While Pierre ...
Apr 24, 2026
Pierre finsihes 2nd & 3rd at Legion Track & Field Meet Thursday
Hollister Field saw the home team put together one of themost dominant performances of the season yesterday as the Governors took first in more than multiple categories on Thursday. With the meet orig...
Apr 24, 2026
Weather reschedules Pierre Softball to home game Friday; More changes in April & May
The Pierre Softball Games that are scheduled to be played out in Rapid City on April 24th and 25th have been postponed due to 42-degree weather and possible snow showers both days. The team busses sc...
Apr 23, 2026
Farm News
South Dakota FFA Announces 2026-27 State Officer Team
BROOKINGS, S.D. - Delegates at the 98th South Dakota State FFA Convention elected the 2026-27 South Dakota FFA State Officer Team on Wednesday, April 22 during the fourth session at First Bank and Tru...
Apr 24, 2026
New season of SDSU Extension Garden Hour starts May 5
BROOKINGS, S.D. - The latest season of Garden Hour, South Dakota State University Extension's popular webinar series for gardeners, will start on May 5, 2026. Led by the SDSU Extension horticulture te...
Apr 24, 2026
Ag Labor Reform is Next on GT Thompson's To-Do List
(Washington, D.C.) While the Farm Bill 2.0 is front and center for House Ag Committee Chair GT Thompson of Pennsylvania, ag labor reform is high on the priority list. He said when the farm bill moves ...
Apr 23, 2026
South Dakota FFA Members Receive State Degree
BROOKINGS, S.D. - Three hundred seventy South Dakota FFA members were recognized for receiving their State FFA Degree during the 98th South Dakota State FFA Convention on Tuesday, April 21 during the ...
Apr 22, 2026













