News

1906 newspaper from "old" Stanley County donated to State Archives
The South Dakota State Historical Society-State Archives has received a first edition of "The Ottumwa" newspaper, dated Oct. 25, 1906, printed on cloth. It is the only Ottumwa newspaper in t...
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100th Legislative Session 2025 - Week 9 by Rep. Mike Weisgram (R- Fort Pierre)
100th Legislative Session 2025 - Week 9 by Rep. Mike Weisgram (R- Fort Pierre) (March 14, 2025) I want to express my sincere gratitude for your comments, support, and kind words throughout this sessio...
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Segment of S. Park Street in Pierre to be closed for utility work
Starting Monday (March 17, 2025), a section of S. Park Street in Pierre will be temporarily closed for utility work. The affected segment is from S. Harrison Avenue to S. Tyler Street. The work is exp...
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Pierre considers emerald ash borer ordinance change
The Pierre City Commission is considering an update to its emerald ash borer ordinance. The Pierre Arbor Board is requesting a change to limit the time of year infected wood is legal to transport. &qu...
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National Sports

NHL Scores & Schedule
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Final SO Buffalo 4 Vegas 3 Final Pittsburgh 7 New Jersey 3 Final Washington 5 San Jose 1 Final N-Y Rangers 4 Columbus 0 Final Tampa Bay 6 Boston 2 Final Carolina 5 Philadelphia 0 Final Ottawa 4 Toronto 2 Final Montreal 3 Florida 1 Final St. Louis 5 Minnesota 1 Final OT Los Angeles 1 Nashville 0 F...
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NBA Scores & Schedule
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Boston 115 Brooklyn 113 Final Oklahoma City 113 Detroit 107 Final Memphis 125 Miami 91 Final Houston 117 Chicago 114 Final Milwaukee 126 Indiana 119 Final Golden State 97 New York 94 Final San Antonio 119 New Orleans 115 Final Washington 126 Denver 123 Today's games: Orlando at Cle...
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SD State Tournament Final Scores
Class AA: O'Gorman 47, Brandon Valley 46 (State Championship) SF Washington 67, RC Stevens 64 (3rd Place Game) Mitchell 49, Spearfish 38 (Consolation Championship) SF Jefferson 52, Pierre 51 (7th Place Game) Class A: SF Christian 57, Mahpiya Luta 56 (State Championship) Hamlin 60, Dakota Valley 45 (3rd Place Game) Sio...
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College Basketball Tournament Scoreboard
TOP-25 COLLEGE BASKETBALL Final (1)Duke 74 North Carolina 71 Final (2)Houston 74 (17)BYU 54 Final (3)Auburn 62 Mississippi 57 Final (4)Florida 95 (21)Missouri 81 Final (5)Alabama 99 (15)Kentucky 70 Final (6)St. John's 79 (25)Marquette 63 Final (7)Michigan St. 74 (23)Oregon 64 Final (8)Tennessee 83 Texas 72 Final Arizon...
Mar 15, 2025
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NHL Friday Scores
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Final Carolina 4 Detroit 2 Final OT Edmonton 2 N-Y Islanders 1 Final Winnipeg 4 Dallas 1 Final Colorado 4 Calgary 2 Final Anaheim 2 Nashville 1 Final Seattle 4 Utah 2
Mar 15, 2025
Local Sports

SD State Tournament Final Scores
Class AA: O'Gorman 47, Brandon Valley 46 (State Championship) SF Washington 67, RC Stevens 64 (3rd Place Game) Mitchell 49, Spearfish 38 (Consolation Championship) SF Jefferson 52, Pierre 51 (7th Plac...
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Govs wrap up State Tournament with close loss to Cavs
The Govs started a day full of basketball at The Monument with the first game of the afternoon against Sioux Falls Jefferson, and it was a thriller as expected. The Govs fell to this Cavalier's team e...
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Parkston defeats Lyman for Class B Consolation Championship
Two teams that were Championship favorites coming into the 2024-25 season, faced off in a Class B bracket flipped by upsets for a Consolation title. Both Parkston and Lyman had put together two terrif...
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DRG Media Group Saturday Broadcast Schedule
Today we wrap up the Girls State Tournament with three games coming across our airwaves and streaming on our website, here's how you can tune-in: Pierre vs. SF Jefferson: Coverage begins around 12:35 ...
Mar 15, 2025
Farm News

National Ag Day 2025: Celebrating Agriculture's Vital Role in Our Lives
The Agriculture Council of America (ACA) is proud to announce the celebration of National Ag Day on March 18, 2025. This annual event recognizes and celebrates the abundance provided by agriculture, a...
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Bacon Sales Up Over Past 12 Months
Bacon has experienced modest growth across the last year fueled mainly by an increase in retail prices. Over the past year, the bacon category has seen solid growth, with units up more than 2% and sal...
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Sheep Industry Inventory Sees First Increase Since 2016
The American Sheep Industry Association prepares an annual market report for the American Lamb Board that summarizes key statistics and trends in the sheep industry. Among the report highlights, the i...
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Ducks were once a conservation bright spot. Now they're declining in the US, new report shows
WASHINGTON (AP) - At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published Thursday (March 13, 2025). Among the bir...
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