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Water service disruption for 100 block of East Capitol Avenue in Pierre scheduled for Tuesday
Some Pierre water customers on East Capitol Avenue will be without service for about four hours on Tuesday (April 8, 2025) while a new water main pipeline is installed. Water will be turned off from 9...
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Federal jury finds Lower Brule man guilty of assaulting federal officers; Sentencing date not yet set
A federal jury has found a 45 year old man from Lower Brule guilty of two counts of Assaulting, Resisting, and Impeding a Federal Officer. The verdict against Eddie Bromwich was issued Thursday (April...
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Best Law

Candidates selected for Pierre T.F. Riggs High School prom king and queen
"New York City Prom" is the theme for 2025 for Pierre T.F. Riggs High School event that will be held Saturday (April 5, 2025). The Prom King candidates are Steven Blanchette, Elijah Boutchee...
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Shingles is awful, but here's another reason to get vaccinated: It may fight dementia
WASHINGTON (AP) - A vaccine to fight dementia? It turns out there may already be one - shots that prevent painful shingles also appear to protect aging brains. A new study found shingles vaccination c...
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National Sports

Once pariahs, now winners, Final Four coaches Pearl, Sampson a reflection of a changing game
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - A decade ago, Bruce Pearl of Auburn and Kelvin Sampson of Houston were emerging from exile - two coaches who had been handed the harshest sanction imaginable by the NCAA and were looking to resurrect their once-successful careers. This week, they're both coaching at the Final Four, the "show-cau...
Apr 04, 2025

MLB Thursday Scores & Schedule
INTERLEAGUE Final N.Y. Yankees 9 Arizona 7 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Boston 8 Baltimore 4 Final Houston 5 Minnesota 2 ___ NATIONAL LEAGUE Final Philadelphia 3 Colorado 1 Final Milwaukee 1 Cincinnati 0 Today's games: INTERLEAGUE St. Louis at Boston 1:10 p.m. Toronto at N-Y Mets 2:10 p.m. Athletics at Colorado 3:10 p.m. ...
Apr 04, 2025

NBA Thursday Scores & Schedule
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Milwaukee 126 Philadelphia 113 Final Orlando 109 Washington 97 Final Portland 112 Toronto 103 Final Minnesota 105 Brooklyn 90 Final Memphis 110 Miami 108 Final Golden State 123 L.A. Lakers 116 Today's games: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Sacramento at Charlotte 6 p.m. Utah at Ind...
Apr 04, 2025

NHL Thursday Scores & Schedule
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Final Ottawa 2 Tampa Bay 1 Final Montreal 4 Boston 1 Final Colorado 7 Columbus 3 Final Dallas 5 Nashville 1 Final OT St. Louis 5 Pittsburgh 4 Final Los Angeles 4 Utah 2 Final Calgary 4 Anaheim 1 Final Winnipeg 4 Vegas 0 Final Edmonton 3 San Jose 2 Today's games: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Carolina at...
Apr 04, 2025

The Torpedo Bat; The story behind the hitting trend taking over the MLB
If you're a baseball fan, you may have heard the talk about this new bat that has crept into the MLB, but is now not so subtly exploding across the league. The new bat is known as the Torpedo bat (also called a bowling pin bat, but torpedo sounds cooler), and it gets the name because it is literally shaped like both of...
Apr 03, 2025
Local Sports

Pierre vs Harrisburg Baseball Canceled
It has just been announced that the Pierre Governors baseball doubleheader that was scheduled for Friday at Harrisburg has been canceled due to cold weather. There is no word yet on a rescheduled meet...
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Pierre Baseball head to Harrisburg for doubleheader
Pierre baseball continues the early stride of their 2025 campaign by going on the road to face off with the Harrisburg Tigers for two games. Harrisburg has had an uncharacteristic start to the season,...
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Edwards shakes off injury scare and scores 28 points to lead Timberwolves past Nets 105-90
NEW YORK (AP) - Anthony Edwards shook off an injury scare and finished with 28 points to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves past the Brooklyn Nets 105-90 on Thursday night for their fourth straight win. ...
Apr 04, 2025

Walker, Peña homer and Rodgers drives in 3 as Astros spoil Twins' home opener 5-2
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Christian Walker and Jeremy Peña homered and Brendan Rodgers had three hits and three RBIs to lead the Houston Astros to a 5-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday. Hunte...
Apr 04, 2025
Farm News

AFT Again Sponsors "America the Bountiful"
American Farmland Trust has renewed its sponsorship of the national public television series "America the Bountiful," which began season number two on April 1, 2025. "America the Bounti...
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Prescribed fire schools for SD landowners being held Tuesday by Lower Brule
South Dakota State University Extension is partnering with the South Dakota Grassland Coalition, Natural Resources Conservation Service, The Nature Conservancy, Audubon Great Plains and landowner-led ...
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Trump tariffs target top trading partners for agriculture; Opponents concerned about inflation and lost export markets
The new tariffs announced this week (April 2, 2025) by U.S. President Donald Trump include 10% duties on all goods imported to the US, plus an extra levy on 60-some nations with the highest trade barr...
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How Trump's Team Used Trade Deficits to Calculate Tariff Rates
President Donald Trump announced a swath of reciprocal tariffs on Wednesday (April 2, 2025) in an address at the White House Rose Garden. Calling it a "Liberation Day," Trump signed an execu...
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