News

City Plans for Next Airport Improvement
PIERRE, S.D. - The Pierre City Commission is planning for another major project at Pierre Regional Airport. It has approved the first step to relocate Taxiway C. "There are a number of benefits t...
Apr 11, 2025

Tornadoes, flooding, thunder, lighting-- all things to be aware of during severe weather season in South Dakota
This is Severe Weather Preparedness Week (April 7-11, 2025) in South Dakota. National Weather Service Meteorologist Steve Fleegel says if you hear thunder or see lightning, it's best to go inside.
Apr 11, 2025

Missouri River upper basin runoff continues below average forecast
The updated 2025 calendar year runoff forecast for the Missouri River Basin above Sioux City, Iowa, continues to be below average. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says March runoff in the upper Misso...
Apr 11, 2025

South Dakota court system warns public about jury duty scam in Stanley County and possibly other parts of the state
The South Dakota Unified Judicial System is warning the public about a jury duty scam targeting people in central South Dakota. UJS was informed earlier this month (April 3, 2025) that the Stanley Cou...
Apr 10, 2025
National Sports

Justin Rose steals the Masters show and builds 3-shot lead over Scottie Scheffler
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Justin Rose did more than just match his best score at the Masters. With a round that was nearly nine shots better than the field Thursday, the 44-year-old Rose managed to steal the spotlight from the Masters dominance of Scottie Scheffler and the endless quest of Rory McIlroy to complete the career...
Apr 11, 2025

MLB Thursday Scores & Schedule
AMERICAN LEAGUE Final L.A. Angels 11 Tampa Bay 1 Final Cleveland 6 Chicago White Sox 1 Final Kansas City 3 Minnesota 2 Final Boston 4 Toronto 3 ___ NATIONAL LEAGUE Final Colorado 7 Milwaukee 2 Final Atlanta 4 Philadelphia 2 INTERLEAGUE Atlanta at Tampa Bay 7:05 p.m. San Francisco at N-Y Yankees 7:05 p.m. N-Y Mets at At...
Apr 11, 2025

NBA Thursday Scores & Schedule
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION 4/10/25 Final Detroit 115 New York 106 Final Indiana 114 Cleveland 112 Final Atlanta 133 Brooklyn 109 Final Milwaukee 136 New Orleans 111 Final Minnesota 141 Memphis 125 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION 4/11/25 Atlanta at Philadelphia 7 p.m. Milwaukee at Detroit 7 p.m. Orlando at Indiana ...
Apr 11, 2025

NHL Thursday Scores & Schedule
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE 4/10/25 Final Florida 4 Detroit 1 Final Chicago 5 Boston 2 Final Columbus 3 Buffalo 2 Final N-Y Rangers 9 N-Y Islanders 2 Final Winnipeg 4 Dallas 0 Final SO Washington 5 Carolina 4 Final Vancouver 4 Colorado 1 Final SO Nashville 4 Utah 3 Final Vegas 2 Seattle 1 Final Los Angeles 6 Anaheim 1 NATIO...
Apr 11, 2025

The Masters: When it starts, how to watch, betting odds for golf's first major of 2025
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - The Masters begins Thursday at Augusta National, where defending champion Scottie Scheffler will try to win his third green jacket, Rory McIlroy will try again to win his first and the biggest names in golf will come together amid the Georgia pines for the year's first major championship. There are ...
Apr 10, 2025
Local Sports

Pierre Softball Broadcast Today
The Pierre Lady Governors softball team plays their first home game of the 2025 season this afternoon at 4 p.m. against Yankton. We will have all the action for you on River 92.7 starting at 3:30 cent...
Apr 10, 2025

Pierre Softball Falls to Mitchell in Season Opener
Pierre softball lost their first game of the 2025 season, falling to Mitchell on the road Tuesday night 9-4. The Kernels took a 2-0 lead in the first inning, before the Lady Governors plated three run...
Apr 09, 2025

Pierre Track & Field Dominates Bob Judson Invitational
The Pierre Governors hosted the track and field Bob Judson Invitational on Tuesday afternoon at Hollister Field, and dominated the competition. 12 other schools came to compete, but it was the Governo...
Apr 09, 2025

Pierre Softball Begins 2025 Season
The Pierre Lady Governors will finally take the diamond on Tuesday night in Mitchell to begin the 2025 softball season. They were originally scheduled to begin play April 1 at home against Aberdeen Ch...
Apr 08, 2025
Farm News

FFA members to showcase scientific problem solving through Agriscience Fair next week
During the South Dakota FFA Agriscience Fair next week (April 16, 2025), FFA members from across the state will showcase and their research projects centering on the science and technology of agricult...
9h ago

DANR announces winners of annual Resource Conservation Speech Contest
The 64th annual Resource Conservation Speech Contest State Finals was held at the State Capitol in Pierre last month (March 29, 2025). The contest theme was "Let Your Natural Resources Teach You ...
9h ago

Brandon Valley, Canton, Howard & Wessington Springs FFA Teams Qualify for Farm Safety Quiz Bowl Championships
Teens demonstrated their farm safety knowledge competing in the 2025 South Dakota Farmers Union Farm Safety Quiz Bowl during the South Dakota State FFA Convention held on the campus of South Dakota St...
9h ago

Producers have until April 15 to enroll in USDA commodity safety net programs; South Dakota enrollment currently around 90% of expected
Agricultural producers who have not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2025 crop year have until April 15, 2025, to revise elections an...
Apr 11, 2025
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