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LifeServe Blood Center holding firefighter appreciation blood drives April 23-May 3, 2025
LifeServe Blood Center is asking community members to show their support for local firefighters this May in conjunction with International Firefighters' Day observed annually on May 4. LifeServe Blood...
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Two blocks of Crow Street in Pierre to close for construction starting Monday
Crow Street in Pierre, between Sioux and Missouri Avenues will close Monday (April 21, 2025) for street construction. Local access will be maintained during evening and weekend hours. Through traffic ...
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Free document shredding opportunity being held Tuesday in Pierre
People in the Pierre and Fort Pierre area with personal or sensitive documents they need to dispose of have the opportunity to do that for free on Tuesday (April 22, 2025). Dakota Data Shred-- the com...
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2025 South Dakota Housing Point-in-Time homeless count shows record high number for people unsheltered that day
April 2025: On Jan. 28, 2025, the South Dakota Housing for the Homeless Consortium (SDHHC), an affiliate of South Dakota Housing conducted its annual statewide Point-in-Time (PIT) homeless count. The ...
Apr 18, 2025
National Sports

MLB Friday Scores & Schedule
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...
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NHL Saturday Playoff Schedule
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PLAYOFFS St. Louis at Winnipeg 5 p.m. Colorado at Dallas 7:30 p.m.
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NBA Play-In Scores & Schedule
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION PLAYOFFS Final OT Miami 123 Atlanta 114 Final Memphis 120 Dallas 106 Today's games: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION PLAYOFFS Milwaukee at Indiana 12 p.m. L.A. Clippers at Denver 2:30 p.m. Detroit at New York 5 p.m. Minnesota at L.A. Lakers 7:30 p.m.
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MLB Thursday Scores & Schedule
INTERLEAGUE Final Seattle 11 Cincinnati 7 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Athletics 8 Chicago White Sox 0 Final Baltimore 6 Cleveland 2 Final Detroit 6 Kansas City 1 Final N.Y. Yankees 6 Tampa Bay 3 Final Texas 5 L.A. Angels 3 ___ NATIONAL LEAGUE Final Pittsburgh 1 Washington 0 Final Arizona 6 Miami 4 Final Philadelphia 6 Sa...
Apr 18, 2025

NBA 8-Seed Schedule Tonight
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION PLAYOFFS Miami at Atlanta 6 p.m. Dallas at Memphis 8:30 p.m. ___
Apr 18, 2025
Local Sports

Timberwolves take on Luka, Lebron & Lakers in Game 1 of Playoffs tonight
The NBA postseason got underway this week with the NBA Play-In Tournament, one of the many experiments by the league to find ways to up viewership. There are a few things NBA fans, however, aren't enj...
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Twins blow 4-1 lead in the 8th to struggling Braves
The Twins kicked off their three-game series on the road against Atlanta last night, and looked like they were on their way to yet another win against an NL East team after taking 2 of 3 from the Mets...
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Southeast SD Small School Golf Tournament at Fox Run GC results
The golf season is officially back in full swing, and teams across the state competed at Fox Run Golf Course in the Southeast SD Small School tournament today. In the girl's field, Jadyn McDonald of C...
Apr 17, 2025

Pierre's Terry Becker & Onida's Brian White amongst others to earn SD High School Basketball Coaches of the Year
Region 1 Basketball Coach of the Year Head Boys- Jerome Nesheim Clark/Willow Lake Head Girls- TIE: Andrea Begeman-Clark/Willow Lake TIE- Matt Locke Groton Area Assistant Boys- Paul Fischer Aberdeen Ro...
Apr 17, 2025
Farm News

Planting Potential: Chilson Gift Powers FFA Innovation
The South Dakota FFA Foundation is proud to establish the Chilson Agriscience Sweepstakes Endowment, with a legacy gift from Jim Chilson. The endowment will fund a South Dakota FFA Agriscience Sweepst...
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Native Plant Month Highlights Invasive Species Management Needs
April is Native Plant Month, and the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) encourages the public to support initiatives like this one that increase awareness for the need to protect native plants tha...
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Bill to remove wolves from Endangered Species Act listing advances
A bill is moving through the House of Representatives that would delist wolves from the Endangered Species Act, and it just passed out of a key committee in the House. The bill is sponsored by Tom Tif...
Apr 17, 2025
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FAPRI releases 2025 U.S. Ag Market Outlook
The Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute at the University of Missouri released its 2025 U.S. Agricultural Market Outlook report. The outlook for U.S. farm finances is characterized by two ...
Apr 17, 2025
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U.S. Army Corps to close or reduce services at campgrounds, boat ramps, visitor centers along Missouri River in SD, ND, NE and MT.
Contractors to work overnight tonight into Thursday morning (April 16-17, 2025) to do sewer line bypass work for Euclid Avenue reconstruction project in Pierre.