News

Dollar Tree offloads Family Dollar chain for $1 billion, ending a decade-long effort to find a fit
UNDATED (AP)- Dollar Tree's decade-long effort to fold the Family Dollar chain into its business is ending after agreeing to sell the bargain store chain to a pair of private equity firms for $1 billi...
17h ago
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Pfrimmer Pedal Promise program hopes to carry on tradition of gifting bikes so kids can be active outdoors
The Boys & Girls Club of the Capital Area in Pierre has created a program to honor a long-time supporter of their organization. The Pfrimmer Pedal Promise honors Dennie Pfrimmer, who was the CEO a...
18h ago

Rhoden carrying his "reset" theme as he travels South Dakota doing his "Open for Opportunity" Tour
Larry Rhoden switched from being South Dakota's lieutenant governor to being its governor about two months ago (Jan. 27, 2025). As he's traveled the state since then, he said the tone and content of t...
19h ago

Rhoden signs Mortenson's bill requiring towns and school districts to hold their elections in June or November
South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden has signed a bill into law that would require all elections in the state be held on either the June Primary Election date or the November General Election date. Repr...
19h ago
National Sports

NCAAM Sweet 16 Thursday Game Schedule
The Sweet 16 gets underway tonight with four very exciting games. The tournament hasn't seen many upsets this year, the only "real" Cinderella left being 10-seeded Arkansas. But that only means we get the best teams matching up at this point in the tournament. Below is the full schedule for tonight's games: 2...
19h ago

MLB Opening Day Schedule
INTERLEAGUE Milwaukee at N-Y Yankees 2:05 p.m. N-Y Mets at Houston 3:10 p.m. Minnesota at St. Louis 3:15 p.m. Detroit at L-A Dodgers 6:10 p.m. ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Baltimore at Toronto 2:07 p.m. Boston at Texas 3:05 p.m. Cleveland at Kansas City 3:10 p.m. L-A Angels at Chi White Sox 3:10 p.m. Athletics at Seattle 9:10 p...
19h ago

NHL Wednesday Scores & Schedule
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Final New Jersey 5 Chicago 3 Final Vancouver 5 N-Y Islanders 2 Final Anaheim 6 Boston 2 Final Dallas 4 Edmonton 3 Today's games: Montreal at Philadelphia 6 p.m. Ottawa at Detroit 6 p.m. Pittsburgh at Buffalo 6 p.m. Utah at Tampa Bay 6 p.m. Washington at Minnesota 6:30 p.m. St. Louis at Nashville ...
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NBA Wednesday Scores & Schedule
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Washington 119 Philadelphia 114 Final L.A. Clippers 126 New York 113 Final Toronto 116 Brooklyn 86 Final L.A. Lakers 120 Indiana 119 Final Denver 127 Milwaukee 117 Final Boston 132 Phoenix 102 Today's games: Dallas at Orlando 6 p.m. Indiana at Washington 6 p.m. San Antonio at Cleve...
19h ago

Gary Danielson sets retirement after 2025 CFB season
Gary Danielson, one of CBS' lead college football analyst, has announced 2025 will be his last season in the booth calling games for the network. Danielson, 73, has been a fixture in the 2:30 CT Saturday time slot, a majority of which covering the SEC before CBS transitioned to the Big 10 a year ago. "I have had t...
Mar 26, 2025
Local Sports

SDSU Men's Basketball coach, Eric Henderson, offered Drake HC job, sources say
UPDATE: Another source close to the situation claims that Henderson has not officially been offered the Drake job, however, it seems that Drake sees Henderson as one of their top candidates to replace...
6h ago

Twins Rain Delay Update
After the 3:15 CT first pitch was delayed earlier today, the Twins have announced they expect to get the game underway at 4:45 CT. Tune into KGFX 1060 AM or 103.1 FM in the Pierre area for complete co...
10h ago

Vikings want McCarthy as starting QB after tabling Rodgers conversation with never say never
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Vikings have moved forward with a roster revolving around J.J. McCarthy as their starting quarterback and tabled consideration of Aaron Rodgers - even if the door rem...
18h ago

Pfrimmer Pedal Promise program hopes to carry on tradition of gifting bikes so kids can be active outdoors
The Boys & Girls Club of the Capital Area in Pierre has created a program to honor a long-time supporter of their organization. The Pfrimmer Pedal Promise honors Dennie Pfrimmer, who was the CEO a...
18h ago
Farm News

300+ members to receive State FFA Degree next week
More than 300 (324) South Dakota FFA members will be recognized for receiving their State FFA Degree during the 97th annual South Dakota State FFA Convention next week in Brookings (April 4, 2025, at ...
15h ago

Rural Mainstreet Economy: Two-Thirds of Bankers Expect 2025 Farm Income Decline
For the 18th time in the past 19 months (March 20, 2025), the overall Rural Mainstreet Index (RMI) sank below the 50.0 reading in March, according to the monthly survey of bank CEOs in rural areas of ...
18h ago

ASI Wants Imported Lamb to Be Included in Tariffs
The American Sheep Industry Association will continue to request that the White House and Congress include Australian and New Zealand lamb in the food and agriculture tariff plans during its annual fl...
19h ago

PUC approves construction permit with conditions for South Deuel Wind Project
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission has approved (Feb. 28, 2025) a construction permit, with conditions, for the South Deuel Wind project, a wind energy conversion facility to span approximat...
19h ago
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