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Education Scorecard lists Pierre Public School District as a "District on the Rise" for test score improvements in reading and math
May 13, 2026: The Pierre, South Dakota, Public School District is one of 108 "Districts on the Rise" according to a research collaboration between the Center for Education Policy Research at...
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Sixth Circuit Treatment Court graduates finish program with combined total of 3600+ days of sobriety
Six more people have successfully completed the Sixth Judicial Circuit's Treatment Court program. Graduates Frances, Misty, Teyaune, Raden, Keith and Leslie were honored by family, friends and support...
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Price of stamps could be going up in July
The price of postage stamps might be going up on July 12, 2026. Pending final approval from the Postal Regulatory Commission, the new rates include a four cent increase in the price for mailing most l...
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Stanley County School Board meets this evening
The Stanley County School Board meets this evening (May 13, 2026) at 6pm CT at Parkview Auditorium in Fort Pierre. Among items on the agenda are: Stanley County Certified and Classified Negotiated Agr...
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National Sports
Wembanyama returns with a huge performance as the Spurs beat the Wolves 126-97 for a 3-2 lead
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Victor Wembanyama atoned for his first career ejection with another huge performance, finishing with 27 points, 17 rebounds, five assists and three blocks as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 126-97 on Tuesday night to take a 3-2 lead in their second-round series. At 22 years old,...
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NBA Tuesday Playoff Scoreboard & Wednesday schedule
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PLAYOFFS Final Buffalo 3 Montreal 2 Final OT Vegas 3 Anaheim 2 Today's game: Minnesota at Colorado 7 p.m.
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MLB Tuesday Scoreboard & Wednesday schedule
INTERLEAGUE Final Philadelphia 2 Boston 1 Final Minnesota 3 Miami 0 Final N.Y. Mets 10 Detroit 2 Final Texas 7 Arizona 4 Final St. Louis 6 Athletics 4 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Cleveland 3 L.A. Angels 2 Final N.Y. Yankees 6 Baltimore 2 Final Chicago White Sox 6 Kansas City 5 Final Tampa Bay 7 Toronto 6 Final Seattle 10...
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WNBA Tuesday Scoreboard & Wednesday schedule
WOMEN'S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Atlanta 77 Dallas 72 Final Portland 98 New York 96 Final Minnesota 88 Phoenix 84 Today's games: Seattle at Toronto 6 p.m. Las Vegas at Connecticut 7 p.m. Chicago at Golden State 9 p.m. Indiana at Los Angeles 9:30 p.m. ___
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Avalanche bounce back and take a 3-1 series lead over Wild
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Ross Colton and Parker Kelly each scored in the third period for Colorado, an opportune time for their first goals of the postseason as the high-scoring Avalanche snapped back from a midseries lull and beat the Minnesota Wild 5-2 in Game 4 on Monday night to take a 3-1 lead in the second round of...
May 12, 2026
Local Sports
Central South Dakota's top talent shines at Capital City Qualifier
Hollister Field and Riggs High held the Capital City Qualifier Tuesday afternoon hosting schools from across the Central South Dakota region. It was a warm and windy day that saw some of the area's to...
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Special Olympics Torch Run makes its way through Pierre
The Special Olympics will host their Opening Ceremonies Thursday night in Spearfish welcoming athletes from all across the state to compete in a multitude of different events. One of the longstanding ...
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SD Missouri River Fishing Report
First Fishing Report of the Year is Here Open House & Free Fishing Weekend is too! Welcome back to another season on the water! As spring settles in and the Missouri River begins to wake up, we're...
May 12, 2026
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38th Annual Avera Race Against Cancer sets new records....again
May 11, 2026: The 38th annual Avera Race Against Cancer on Saturday (May 9, 2026) drew 8,636 participants and raised more than $950,000 through events in cities across the Avera footprint, including S...
May 11, 2026
Farm News
USDA Research and Crop Policy Remain Key Focus
Federal agriculture research and crop policy remain major issues as lawmakers continue discussions surrounding the 2026 farm bill and USDA priorities. The USDA Economic Research Service reported ongoi...
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Beef Import Debate Intensifies as Prices Rise
The Trump administration has delayed plans to reduce tariffs on imported beef after pushback from cattle producers and lawmakers concerned about impacts on U.S. ranchers. The Wall Street Journal repor...
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Florida Blueberry Growers Take 75% Loss from Freeze
Florida blueberry growers are reporting severe crop losses after a series of freezes in late January and early February damaged plants across central and northern parts of the state, industry official...
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Administration Expands Beef Import Flexibility Amid Tight Cattle Supplies
The Trump administration is moving to increase flexibility for beef imports as U.S. cattle inventories remain near historic lows and retail beef prices continue climbing. Federal officials said the te...
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