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Rock News
Gene Simmons Plays Two Ace Frehley Songs Live for the First Time
In total, Simmons played four Frehley-penned Kiss classics at his first solo show of 2026. Continue reading…
12h ago
Paul Rodgers Explains Why He Said No to Recording With Van Halen
The Bad Company star was quick to explain that his health was not a factor in the decision. Continue reading…
18h ago
Who Are the 'Big 4' of '60s Los Angeles Bands?
It's the decade that turned L.A. into America's hotbed for music -- but which bands best define the era? Continue reading...
23h ago
Dave Grohl Explains Firing of Josh Freese From Foo Fighters
The frontman says the decision "didn't happen overnight." Continue reading...
Feb 20, 2026
Who Are the 'Big 4' of '80s New York City Artists?
It wasn't the safest moment in time for the Big Apple, but it still bred a whole lot of creativity. Continue reading...
Feb 20, 2026
On Air with Chuck Hanson
What's a Sound Everyone Should Recognize as Immediate Danger?
If the worst sound you've heard so far today is your ALARM CLOCK . . . that's not bad, even though it didn't feel like it at the time. (And all the subsequent times the "snooze" went off.) Someone on social media asked, "What's a sound everyone should recognize as immediate danger?" And here are t...
Feb 19, 2026
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A 47-Year-Old Man Got Angry at Teenagers in a McDonald's, So He Mooned Them?
Do teen punks still MOON people when they get mad . . . like Gen X'ers did back in the '90s? Or, as SOME Gen X'ers still do? A 47-year-old man in Florida named William Heath got into an argument with some teenagers at a McDonald's on Saturday night. It's unclear what started it, but William was so mad that he heaved a ...
Feb 11, 2026
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An Amazon Driver Got Drunk on BuzzBallz and Crashed into a Mailbox
Do Amazon drivers and mailmen get along, or do they ever have beef? Either way, this won't help . . . An Amazon driver near Waco, Texas is facing charges after he drove drunk and crashed his Amazon van into a mailbox. It happened last Friday in the small town of China Spring. A woman saw him hit her mailbox, then dri...
Feb 11, 2026
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News
Avera Cancer Institute in Pierre gets federal money to get ready for new cancer fighting equipment; Facilities in Aberdeen, Mitchell and Yankton also receive funding
Avera cancer treatment facilities in Pierre, Aberdeen, Mitchell and Yankton will be getting some upgrades thanks to an infusion of nearly $10.2 million ($10,175,000) in federal funds. The federal appr...
Feb 20, 2026
Officials share project plan, timeline for year two of Euclid Avenue reconstruction project in Pierre; Weekly public update meetings to be held starting March 11
A crowd of people gathered Thursday night (Feb. 19, 2026) to hear about timelines, see maps and have questions answered regarding the work that will be done this year to complete the Euclid Avenue rec...
Feb 20, 2026
Jones County Preschool "meets" South Dakota Department of Transportation Snowplow Scoopy Scoopy Doo
The group that submitted the winning entry for the Winner Region in the South Dakota Department of Transportation's annual Snowplow Naming Contest had the opportunity to "meet" the piece of ...
Feb 20, 2026
Sports
DRG Media Group Sports Broadcasting Schedule Today
Below you will find today's high school basketball coverage schedule (weather may affect these games): Pierre @ Sioux Falls Lincoln Girls Basketball: Coverage begins at 1:30 PM CT, tip-off scheduled for 2:00 PM CT on River 92.7 and streaming on DRGnews.com/River Regional Wrestling Reports: Coverage throughout the day o...
23h ago
SD High School Friday Basketball Scores
Below are the final scores from Friday, February 20th: Girl's AA Score: Sioux Falls Washington- 69, Sioux Falls Roosevelt- 43 Huron- 50, Watertown- 38 Brandon Valley- 56, Spearfish- 21 Harrisburg- 56, Douglas- 19 Yankton- 59, Tea Area- 46 Mitchell- 60, Pierre T.F. Riggs- 35 Aberdeen Central- 51, Brookings- 40 Rapid Cit...
23h ago
PIERRE TAKES SECOND AT REGION 3 WRESTLING
MITCHELL, S.D. -- Aberdeen Central won five weight classes and outdistanced Pierre at the Region 3 Girls Wrestling meet Friday night at Mitchell High School. The Golden Eagles amassed 228.0 points to 193.0 for the Govs to take the title. Bon Homme/Scotland/Avon took third place with 161.5 points. The Governors placed t...
Feb 21, 2026
GOVS OUTLAST MITCHELL IN DOUBLE OT
PIERRE, S.D. -- In a game that reminded long-time Pierre basketball fans of classic battles with Mitchell in the past, the Governors won a double-overtime thriller Friday night at Riggs High Gym, 51-48. Defense ruled the game almost throughout, as the game was tied at 17 at halftime, and at 38 at the end of regulation....
Feb 21, 2026
