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Fort Pierre, Pierre, Stanley County and Hughes County candidate forums now also available via DRG Beyond the Mic podcasts
The Fort Pierre Chamber of Commerce hosted a candidate forum April 23, 2026, at the Community Youth Involved Center in Fort Pierre. FP Chamber Executive Director Shane Kramme emceed and the moderators...
May 04, 2026
GFP accepting proposals for concession operator at Snake Creek Recreation Area; Deadline is June 26
The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks is accepting applications for the operation of a marina and restaurant at Snake Creek Recreation Area, located on Lake Francis Case approximately 15 miles west of...
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Central South Dakota Court Appointed Special Advocates fundraiser aims to help more kids involved in court cases
The Central South Dakota Court Appointed Special Advocates-- or CASA-- organization is holding a fundraiser this evening (May 28, 2026) at Drifters' in Fort Pierre. Julie Hand says CASA volunteers wor...
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Stamp Out Hunger food drive provides 54,000 meals for Feeding South Dakota
May 19, 2026: On Saturday, May 9, 2026, letter carriers across South Dakota collected thousands of pounds of food as part of Stamp Out Hunger - the nation's largest single-day food drive. Organized an...
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National Sports
WNBA Wednesday Scoreboard & Thursday Schedule
WOMEN'S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final New York 84 Phoenix 74 Final Toronto 111 Chicago 104 Final Minnesota 96 Atlanta 81 Final Washington 78 Seattle 64 Final Portland 71 Connecticut 61 Today's games: Las Vegas at Dallas 7 p.m. Indiana at Golden State 9 p.m. ___
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MLB Wednesday Scores & Thursday Schedule
INTERLEAGUE Final Cleveland 3 Washington 2 Final Toronto 2 Miami 1 Final Boston 8 Atlanta 0 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Seattle 9 Athletics 1 Final Detroit 4 L.A. Angels 0 Final Baltimore 11 Tampa Bay 2 Final Chicago White Sox 15 Minnesota 2 Final N.Y. Yankees 7 Kansas City 0 Final Houston 4 Texas 3 ___ NATIONAL LEAGUE F...
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Key Sens. Cruz, Cantwell look to break college sports logjam in Congress with a bipartisan bill
WASHINGTON (AP) - Two key senators involved in a long-simmering debate over fixing college sports will introduce a bipartisan bill designed to break a congressional logjam that would regulate payments to players, limit them to one "free" transfer over their careers and create a "Lane Kiffin Rule" to...
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Supreme Court won't intervene in discrimination suit led by Black ex-head coach Flores against NFL
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to intervene in a discrimination lawsuit led by former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores against the NFL, allowing the case to proceed toward trial. The justices rebuffed an appeal from the league, which wanted the case handled through its arbitration process ...
May 27, 2026
Golden Knights sweep Avalanche to advance to third Stanley Cup Final in nine seasons
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Brayden McNabb hit Mark Stone in stride with a lob pass in the first period for a highlight reel of a play, but it was the gritty work of the Golden Knights' defense that ultimately put Vegas in the Stanley Cup Final. The Golden Knights limited the Avalanche's high-powered offense all series and then s...
May 27, 2026
Local Sports
Expansion project continues for Ice Barn in Pierre; Groundbreaking coming June 9th
The Oahe Hockey Association will be seeing some outstanding new upgrades coming to the Ice Barn in Pierre starting early next month. In an exciting milestone for the hockey community, the groundbreaki...
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Govs Softball puts up mighty fight against Brandon Valley in SoDak 16; Falls 8-6
After falling to the Lynx in the regular season 15-0, the Pierre Governors knew they would have an uphill battle to fight against Brandon Valley in the #4 vs. #13 matchup of the SoDak 16. The Govs wou...
May 27, 2026
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Pierre's McKenzi Flottmeyer earns spot on ESD All-Conference team
One of the many bright spots of the Pierre Governors softball team and season has been their senior ace, McKenzi Flottmeyer. When the Govs needed a strong outing inside the circle, they would turn to ...
May 26, 2026
National Walleye Tour Mobridge: Full Pro-Angler and Co-Angler Leaderboards
The National Walleye Tour made its second stop of the season in Mobridge on Wednesday, May 20, and Thursday, May 21, bringing two days of competitive fishing and challenging conditions to Lake Oahe. S...
May 22, 2026
Farm News
Cattle producer from Centerville representing South Dakota Cattlemen's Association at 2026 Young Cattlemen's Conference this week
The South Dakota Cattlemen's Association (SDCA) is pleased to announce Trevor Johnson of Centerville, South Dakota as its representative for the 2026 National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) Young...
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Lake Area Tech in Watertown to launch Ag Commodity Risk Management Lab with grant from CHS Foundation
The CHS Foundation has awarded a grant to Lake Area Technical College (LATC) in Watertown, SD, to support the launch of its Agriculture Commodity Risk Management Lab. The state-of-the-art learning spa...
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Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer: Farmland value expectations closely tied to capital investments
The latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer showed a clear divide in how farmland values are predicted to move and what that means for decision-making on U.S. farms. Michael Langemeier...
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Groups say Nitrate Pollution Needs to be Addressed
A coalition of 83 organizations is urging federal regulators to take emergency action on nitrate contamination in drinking water, citing growing health concerns tied to agricultural runoff. The groups...
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