News
South Dakota's tourism industry sets new records for visitor numbers and visitor spending in 2024
South Dakota's tourism industry saw another record breaking year in 2024. South Dakota Department of Tourism Secretary Jim Hagen says their annual study-- conducted by Tourism Economics-- showed the s...
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Vehicle found, but search for missing fishermen near Akaska continues
JANUARY 22, 2025, UPDATE: The vehicle has been found, but searchers aren't yet able to determine if the bodies of two fishermen from north-central South Dakota that have been missing since last week, ...
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Three men from Chamberlain and Oacoma sentenced to federal prison for roles in counterfeit money scheme
A federal U.S. District Court has sentenced (Jan. 13, 2025) three men convicted of crimes related to a counterfeit currency operation located in the central part of the state. The Pierre, Winner, Cham...
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Missouri Shores House of Hope holding open house Feb. 3
JANUARY 22, 2025: The Missouri Shores Domestic Violence Center "House of Hope" project in Pierre is nearing completion. Executive Director Sarah Reinhart says the project began in January 20...
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National Sports
Lions lose DC Aaron Glenn to Jets; What will Glenn do with Rodgers?
The New York Jets just announced they are hiring Lions defensive coordinator, and former New York Jet himself, Aaron Glenn. In 1994, the Jets drafted Aaron Glenn with their first-round pick, now 30+ years later he is accepting the role as the 19th, non-interim, head coach with the organization. Glenn said this opportun...
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Vikings and coach Kevin O'Connell agree to a multiyear contract extension after a 14-win season
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Vikings and coach Kevin O'Connell agreed to terms on a multiyear contract extension on Tuesday, following a 14-3 regular season that defied external widespread preseason projections of at least a losing record if not a last-place finish in the NFC North. The Vikings didn't disclose term...
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Ohio State wins 1st national title since 2014, outlasting Notre Dame 34-23 in CFP championship game
ATLANTA (AP) - The pass seemed to hang up there forever. Did it feel like seven weeks? Did it feel like 10 years? What a great debate for Ohio State fans to have forever. When that teardrop of a throw from Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard on third-and-11 finally landed, light as a feather, in the hands of receiver Jere...
Jan 21, 2025
Bears land Lions OC Ben Johnson as next head coach
Ben Johnson helped Jared Goff establish himself as one of the NFL's top quarterbacks. Now, he'll try to do something similar for Caleb Williams. The Detroit Lions' offensive coordinator has agreed to become the Chicago Bears head coach, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Monday. The perso...
Jan 21, 2025
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Barkley runs for 78- and 62-yard TDs in the snow and Eagles top Rams 28-22 to head to NFC title game
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Saquon Barkley blew through a hole and ran untouched in the wintry mix, the Eagles' 2,000-yard rusher smacking his helmet with his hand on his final snowy steps of a 78-yard touchdown run. The Rams had braced for gusty winds and a heightened chance of snow on a trip to Philadelphia. They were blown ...
Jan 20, 2025
Local Sports
Stanley Co. HC Joey Fischer, NFL Divisional Round & National Championship recap: Players Perspective
On this week's show we welcome Stanley County Boys Basketball Head Coach Joey Fischer on to talk about their win at the Jones Co. Invitational, their 8-1 start and what's ahead for them the rest of th...
Jan 21, 2025
Vehicle found, but search for missing fishermen near Akaska continues
JANUARY 22, 2025, UPDATE: The vehicle has been found, but searchers aren't yet able to determine if the bodies of two fishermen from north-central South Dakota that have been missing since last week, ...
6h ago
Sully Buttes rallies to beat Timber Lake
The Chargers found themselves behind midway thru their Tuesday night matchup against Timber Lake, as the Panthers got into an offensive rhythm earlier, carrying a 32-25 into the half. The Panthers str...
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Stanley County basketball continues to roll; Beats Jones Co. 60-18
The Buffs didn't miss a step after winning the Jones County Invitational over the weekend, coming out Tuesday night and dominating Jones County to the tune of a 42-point victory. It was the usual susp...
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Farm News
Governor's Office of Economic Development awards ethanol blender pump grants to businesses in Brookings, Watertown, Aberdeen and Yankton
The South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) awarded $205,000 in grants to five businesses across the state for installation of ethanol blender pumps. These grants are part of the...
12h ago
Trump doesn't implement trade tariffs right away..... but they are likely coming
President Donald Trump didn't impose tariffs against Mexico and Canada right away as he previously stated. Instead, Farm Policy News says President Trump is thinking about possible 25 percent duties o...
12h ago
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SAF Coalition applauds reintroducing the Farm to Fly Act
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Coalition Executive Director Alison Graab applauded the reintroduction of the Farm to Fly Act. "The Farm to Fly Act is a meaningful step forward in harnessing the full p...
12h ago
Gary Washington named Acting U.S. Ag Secretary
JANUARY 22, 2025: Long-time USDA Chief Information Officer Gary Washington was named the Acting Secretary of the USDA. Fed Scoop says while the newly inaugurated Trump administration is waiting for Se...
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