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Water service disruption for 100 block of East Capitol Avenue in Pierre scheduled for Monday
Some Pierre water customers on East Capitol Avenue will be without service for about four hours on Monday (April 8, 2025) while a new water main pipeline is installed. Water will be turned off from 9a...
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Highway Patrol, local law enforcement holding sobriety checkpoints this month
The South Dakota Highway Patrol and local law enforcement agencies will conduct sobriety checkpoints in 14 counties this month (April 2025). The checkpoints in central South Dakota will take place in ...
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Traffic change being made at Pierre Street/Sioux Avenue intersection as part of U.S. Highways 14 and 83/Euclid Avenue Reconstruction Project in Pierre
April 3, 2025: After a being delayed a few days because of the wet weather, the contractor for the Euclid Avenue reconstruction project in Pierre began setting up traffic control markings Thursday (Ap...
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Entry deadline for 21st Annual Tyler Wilcox Memorial Guns n' Hoses Blood Drive T-Shirt Contest is tomorrow
April 3, 2025: Friday (April 4, 2025) is the entry deadline for the 21st annual Tyler Wilcox Memorial Guns 'n Hoses Blood Drive T-Shirt Design Contest. The winner will be selected by the blood drive 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...
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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. ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Local Sports

Pierre's Lennix DuPris signs with the Mounty Marty Lancers
The Riggs High Library was filled to the brim with family, friends and teammates of one of Pierre's best basketball players, Lennix DuPris, as she signed her letter of intent to continue her basketbal...
15h ago

Twins win series in Chicago; Tied for first in AL Central
What a turnaround for the Twins. Starting the season off 0-4 and putting an unsettling feeling in Twins fans all over, but getting off the mat and winning back-to-back before heading home. The Twins d...
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Wild fall to Rangers 5-4 in OT
NEW YORK (AP) - Vincent Trocheck scored at 24 seconds of overtime to give the New York Rangers a 5-4 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday night. Trocheck slid the puck past goalie Filip Gustav...
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SD Special Olympics Newsletter
April 01, 2025 Thank you, Mitchell, for an amazing 40th State Basketball Tournament The following note, which was e-mailed to the State Office, touched us deeply. Thank you, Trent, for these beautiful...
Apr 03, 2025
Farm News

Renewable Fuels Association thanks Thune, Rounds, bipartisan group of Senators for supporting nationwide, year-round use of E15 fuel
The Renewable Fuels Association thanked Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), and a bipartisan group of 15 colleagues who called on President Trump this week (Apr...
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Thune, Rounds among Senators asking Trump to allow year-round sale of E15 fuel nationwide
April 3, 2025: U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) today led a bipartisan group of their colleagues in asking President Trump to permit the year-round sale of E15 fuel through the ...
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Snatched pets and livestock deaths blamed on wolves raise alarms in rural New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Commissioners in a rural New Mexico county say pets are being snatched from front yards and livestock are being maimed and killed by endangered Mexican gray wolves that seem t...
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Oil and Biofuel Coalition Meets with EPA
A coalition of U.S. oil and biofuel groups met with the Environmental Protection Agency this week to push for higher federal mandates for biomass diesel blending. Three sources familiar with the plans...
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Prosecution lays out timeline of discovery and policies in place to detect and prevent theft on first day of trial for woman accused of stealing $1.8 million in state and federal funds.