News
Extreme damage from 131 mph wind brings governor and state response to Highmore
HIGHMORE (South Dakota Searchlight) - Strong storms ripped through portions of central and eastern South Dakota early Monday morning (June 29, 2026), leaving roofs torn off homes, vehicles tipped over...
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Eagle Butte woman sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for setting fire to a home killing two occupants
U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte has sentenced an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, woman convicted of Second Degree Murder. The sentencing took place on June 22, 2026. Jimi Jo Collins, age 27, was senten...
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Pierre City Commission meets this evening
The Pierre City Commission meets this evening (June 30, 2026) at 5:30pm at City Hall in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda are: Museum of the South Dakota State Historical Society Update River Citi...
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Rabern (Neibauer) sworn in to Pierre School Board
During a special meeting of the Pierre School Board on Monday (June 29, 2026), newly elected board member Madisyn Rabern (Neibauer) took her oath of office. Rabern takes over for Dan Cronin, who has b...
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National Sports
Viktor Hovland makes birdie in first hole of Monday playoff at Travelers Championship to beat Scottie Scheffler
Viktor Hovland needed only one hole to beat Scottie Scheffler in a playoff at the Travelers Championship. They were tied Sunday night after Scheffler made a clutch 8-footer for par to force the extra holes, but it was too dark to keep going. Hovland hit his approach to 6 feet on the 18th in the playoff after Scheffler ...
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MLB Sunday Scoreboard & Monday Schedule
INTERLEAGUE Final Tampa Bay 5 Arizona 1 Final Washington 6 Baltimore 4 Final Minnesota 3 Colorado 2 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Texas 3 Toronto 2 Final Cleveland 6 Seattle 5 Final Kansas City 5 Chicago White Sox 4 Final Houston 7 Detroit 5 Final L.A. Angels 4 Athletics 1 Final Boston 5 N.Y. Yankees 4 ___ NATIONAL LEAGUE ...
Jun 29, 2026
WNBA Sunday Scoreboard
WOMEN'S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Minnesota 85 Dallas 77 Final Las Vegas 107 Chicago 99 Final 4OT Washington 124 Portland 123 Final Golden State 76 New York 67 ___
Jun 29, 2026
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MLB Saturday Scores & Sunday Schedule
INTERLEAGUE Final Tampa Bay 4 Arizona 2 Final Colorado 8 Minnesota 5 Final Washington 4 Baltimore 3 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Boston 4 N.Y. Yankees 1 Final Houston 8 Detroit 6 Final Texas 7 Toronto 4 Final Chicago White Sox 2 Kansas City 1 Final Cleveland 4 Seattle 3 Final L.A. Angels 5 Athletics 2 ___ NATIONAL LEAGUE ...
Jun 28, 2026
WNBA Saturday Scores & Sunday Schedule
WOMEN'S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Phoenix 89 Toronto 80 Final Indiana 111 Los Angeles 87 Final Seattle 105 Atlanta 90 Today's games: Minnesota at Dallas 1 p.m. Portland at Washington 2 p.m. Las Vegas at Chicago 3 p.m. New York at Golden State 6 p.m. ___
Jun 28, 2026
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Local Sports
Pierre's Carter Sanderson signs with Calgary Hitmen
The Calgary Hitmen have signed 2007-born forward Carter Sanderson to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. Sanderson, 18, joins the Hitmen after spending the past two seasons with the USHL's Mu...
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Pierre's Ridge Leimbach caps off historic offensive output by Oahe Zap with a no-hitter on Sunday
If you happened to swing by Hyde Stadium Thursday through Sunday to catch a Zap game, you were treated to an avalanche of offense from the home ball club on each occasion. The Oahe Zap hosted the Capi...
Jun 29, 2026
Pierre Post 8 sweeps doubleheader to extend winning streak
It's three wins in a row for Post 8, but three is a streak! Legion varsity picked up two wins at home last night to climb closer to a .500 record and cap off their week of play with two wins. They fac...
Jun 25, 2026
Pierre Post 8 Legion Varsity splits doubleheader with Renner; Picks up wins in 4 of last 5
It has been a strong stretch of baseball for Post 8 over the past few days. Over the last five games, Post 8 has won four of them including scoring a combined 49 runs in those contests. After a Friday...
Jun 23, 2026
Farm News
Trump Takes Action to Lower Fertilizer Costs and Support American Farmers
United States President Donald J. Trump signed a proclamation this week (June 29, 2026) temporarily suspending countervailing duties (CVDs) on certain phosphate fertilizer imports, providing immediate...
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CME Group to Launch Beef Trim Contracts to Manage Risk Across the Cattle Supply Chain
CME Group plans to launch two types of Beef Trim contracts, which will help the agriculture industry manage risk associated with the key ingredient in producing hamburgers. Trading is expected to star...
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USMEF: Mexico's restrictions on pork offal remain costly for U.S. industry
Following a recent pseudorabies finding in Iowa, Mexico closed its border to U.S. pork offal products for more than a month. According to U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) estimates, that closure co...
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Zabel shares message that determination and dedication are important in farming and football
He's played on championship football teams at the high school, college and professional levels and gives credit to being a fifth generation farmer for part of that success. Pierre native, Seattle Seah...
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