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Euclid Avenue reconstruction project in Pierre starts Monday
March 28, 2025: The $26.4 million Euclid Avenue/US Highway 14/83 reconstruction project in Pierre starts Monday (March 31, 2025). Morris Incorporated is the contractor. At a recent informational meeti...
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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...
Mar 27, 2025
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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...
Mar 27, 2025

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...
Mar 27, 2025
National Sports

NCAAW Sweet 16 game schedule today
NCAAW Sweet 16 games today: 3 North Carolina vs. 2 Duke: 1:30 PM CT on ESPN 4 Maryland vs. 1 South Carolina: 4:00 PM CT on ESPN 3 LSU vs. 2 NC State: 6:30 PM CT on ESPN 5 Ole Miss vs. 1 UCLA: 9:00 PM CT on ESPN
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NCAAM Sweet 16 Scoreboard
NCAA Sweet 16 EAST at Prudential Center Final Alabama 113 BYU 88 Final Duke 100 Arizona 93 WEST at Chase Center Final Florida 87 Maryland 71 Final OT Texas Tech 85 Arkansas 83 Today's games: SOUTH at State Farm Arena Mississippi vs Michigan St. 6:09 p.m. Michigan vs Auburn 8:39 p.m. MIDWEST at Lucas Oil Stadium Kentuck...
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MLB Opening Day Scoreboard & Day 2 Schedule
INTERLEAGUE Final N.Y. Yankees 4 Milwaukee 2 Final Houston 3 N.Y. Mets 1 Final St. Louis 5 Minnesota 3 Final L.A. Dodgers 5 Detroit 4 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Baltimore 12 Toronto 2 Final Chicago White Sox 8 L.A. Angels 1 Final Boston 5 Texas 2 Final Cleveland 7 Kansas City 4 Final Seattle 4 Athletics 2 ___ NATIONAL L...
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NBA Thursday Scores & Schedule
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Indiana 162 Washington 109 Final Dallas 101 Orlando 92 Final Cleveland 124 San Antonio 116 Final Miami 122 Atlanta 112 Final Oklahoma City 125 Memphis 104 Final Chicago 119 L.A. Lakers 117 Final Houston 121 Utah 110 Final Sacramento 128 Portland 107 ___ NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIAT...
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NHL Thursday Scores & Schedule
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Final Buffalo 7 Pittsburgh 3 Final Ottawa 4 Detroit 3 Final Tampa Bay 8 Utah 0 Final Philadelphia 6 Montreal 4 Final Minnesota 4 Washington 2 Final St. Louis 3 Nashville 2 Final Dallas 5 Calgary 2 Final Colorado 4 Los Angeles 0 Final Seattle 6 Edmonton 1 Final SO San Jose 6 Toronto 5 Today's game...
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Local Sports

Four SD high school football coaches to be inducted into SDFBCA Hall of Fame today
BROOKINGS - Four South Dakota high school coaching greats will be inducted into the South Dakota Football Coaches Hall of Fame on Friday. Aaron Beavers of Sioux Falls, Wayne Sullivan of Rapid City, Ke...
Mar 27, 2025

Historic night starts Sweet 16 off with a bang; Here's a recap of all the action
The NCAA Men's Tournament picked up its action after an underwhelming first two rounds last weekend, but there was no shortage of excitement in last nights four games. The lack of upsets in this years...
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Twins drop road opener to Cardinals
What hopes not to be foreshadowing for the Twins 2025 campaign, today's road-opener started with a rain delay in St. Louis. After a 90-minute delay, both teams kicked off their 2025 campaigns. Minneso...
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SDSU Lady Jacks Haleigh Timmer enters Transfer Portal
South Dakota State guard Haleigh Timmer has entered the transfer portal following their loss to UCONN in the NCAAW Tournament four days ago. Timmer, who played her high school basketball in Rapid City...
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Farm News

U.S. honey production declines 4% in 2024
Honey production in the United States last year totaled 134 million pounds, down 4% from 2023. According to USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service surveys, there were 2.60 million colonies prod...
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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 ...
Mar 27, 2025

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 ...
Mar 27, 2025

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...
Mar 27, 2025