Starting this month (April 2025), local U.S. Department of Agriculture personnel plan to do 15 controlled burns on the Fort Pierre National Grassland. The goal is to reduce overgrown vegetation in ord...

April 21, 2025: Through its Spirit Card program, American Bank & Trust has donated more than $6100 ($6,109) to the Pierre School District and more than $2300 ($2,382) to the Stanley County School ...

Crow Street in Pierre, between Sioux and Dakota Avenues will close Monday (April 21, 2025) for street construction. Local access will be maintained during evening and weekend hours. Through traffic sh...

The Hughes County Highway Department will begin milling the road surface of Range Road later this month (April 21, 2025). During this time, access to the road will remain open, but there will be some ...

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PLAYOFFS Final Carolina 4 New Jersey 1 Final Toronto 6 Ottawa 2 Final Vegas 4 Minnesota 2 Playoff games tonight: Montreal at Washington 6 p.m. St. Louis at Winnipeg 6:30 p.m. Colorado at Dallas 8:30 p.m. Edmonton at Los Angeles 9 p.m.

INTERLEAGUE Final Atlanta 6 Minnesota 2 Final Cleveland 5 Pittsburgh 4 Final Cincinnati 24 Baltimore 2 Final Milwaukee 14 Athletics 1 Final L.A. Dodgers 1 Texas 0 Final L.A. Angels 5 San Francisco 4 Final San Diego 3 Houston 2 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final N.Y. Yankees 4 Tampa Bay 0 Final Chicago White Sox 8 Boston 4 Final...

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION PLAYOFFS Final Oklahoma City 131 Memphis 80 Final Boston 103 Orlando 86 Final Cleveland 121 Miami 100 Final Golden State 95 Houston 85 Playoff games tonight: Detroit at New York 6:30 p.m. L.A. Clippers at Denver 9 p.m. ___

INTERLEAGUE Final Cleveland 10 Pittsburgh 7 Final Cincinnati 8 Baltimore 3 Final Atlanta 6 Minnesota 4 Final L.A. Dodgers 3 Texas 0 Final Houston 6 San Diego 4 Final Milwaukee 5 Athletics 3 Final L.A. Angels 2 San Francisco 0 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Toronto 3 Seattle 1 Final Boston 10 Chicago White Sox 3 Final Detroi...

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PLAYOFFS St. Louis at Winnipeg 5 p.m. Colorado at Dallas 7:30 p.m.

The Timberwolves got their first round playoff series started with a bang Saturday night going on the road and dominating the Lakers 117-95. Minnesota got behind early, but rallied and started droppin...

BROOKINGS, S.D. - South Dakota State University revealed today that country music stars Blake Shelton and Thomas Rhett will headline Jacks Bash 3 at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium. The August 28 show will a...

The Twins went on the road to Atlanta in hopes of taking a series from a Braves team that had yet to find their footing in 2025. Minnesota was coming off a series win against another NL East team in t...

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Brett Howden had never scored double-digit goals until this season. Then he went out and scored 23. Turns out, Howden isn't finished. He had what turned out to be the game-winning goa...

The Trump administration is planning to severely scale back or outright eliminate funding for many programs across the Agriculture Department, according to White House documents obtained, as it slashe...

South Dakota (SD) grasslands continue to face dry conditions as illustrated in the mid-April SD Grassland Productivity Map on the SD Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) website under Range a...

Two hundred and seventy-five FFA members showcased their research in the SD FFA Agriscience Fair, April 16, 2025, in Hartford, and winners celebrated. Research SAEs offer a deep dive into the scientif...

Extreme weather events, like drought, jointly impact agricultural production and rural infrastructure, including transportation infrastructure. An important part of this transportation infrastructure ...