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April 15 start date for submitting applications to South Dakota Housing Opportunity Fund program
South Dakota Housing will begin accepting applications today (April 15, 2026) for funding from the Housing Opportunity Fund program. The Housing Opportunity Fund is designed to support new construction, rehabilitation, or the purchase and rehabilitation of rental or homeownership housing. Only applications for housing ...
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June Primary Election ballots not available to begin absentee voting Friday in Hughes County
The official ballots for absentee voting in South Dakota's June 2 Primary Election is supposed to begin Friday (April 17, 2026), but ballots won't be available in Hughes and other counties because ballots have not yet arrived from their printing companies. While local nominating petitions were due sooner, the deadline ...
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Pierre students excel at state Skills USA competition
Several Pierre Riggs High School students fared well recently at the annual South Dakota Skills USA Competition, hosted April 9-10, 2026, at Mitchell Technical College. Skills USA highlights the budding talents of high school students in the state in a wide range of trade and technical arenas. Placing in their respecti...
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People in the Neighborhood

Oahe Chapter Hosting Child Abuse Prevention Month Activities Day
Callie "India" Iverson with the Oahe Chapter of Bikers Against Child Abuse (B.A.C.A) joined People in Your Neighborhood to discuss their April 18th event in downtown Pierre.
Apr 10, 2026

City of Pierre Update
Pierre mayor Steve Harding joined KGFX's People in Your Neighborhood to talk about recent business happening at city hall.
Apr 10, 2026

Education Spotlight: Oahe Child Development Center
Sue Glodt with the Oahe Child Development Center joined KGFX for our monthly Spotlight on Educatio.
Apr 08, 2026

Missouri River Chapter of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Annual Banquet
Bill VanCamp with Missouri River Chapter of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation joined KGFX's People in Your Nieghborhood about their annual banquet Thursday, April 9th.
Apr 07, 2026

Go Green & Clean 2026
Bryan Tipton with the City of Pierre Park and Recreation Department joined Scott Colombe on People in Your Neighborhood to talk about this year's Go Green & Clean event happening April 22nd through May 17th.
Apr 06, 2026
Farm News
Iran Ceasefire Unlikely to Relief Fertilizer Shortages
A temporary ceasefire between the United States and Iran is unlikely to resolve ongoing global fertilizer shortages, leaving U.S. farmers facing continued supply disruptions and high input costs during the spring planting season. The two-week truce includes a partial reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping ro...
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American Farm Bureau Federation shows most farmers can't afford fertilizer
Key Takeaways Fertilizer pre-booking rates varied significantly by region, with just 19% of Southern producers reporting fertilizer purchases secured ahead of the season, compared to 30% in the Northeast, 31% in the West and 67% in the Midwest, reflecting differences in planting decision timelines and exposure to recen...
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Corn and Wheat Assessments Drop While Soybeans Rise
U.S. soybean export inspections rose week to week, while corn and wheat assessments declined, according to the USDA. Soybean inspections for the week ending April 9 totaled 814,500 metric tons, up from almost 805,000 the previous week and significantly higher than the 554,900 tons reported during the same period last y...
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Sports

Cowart's Corner- NBA Tanking, Masters Recap & Twins Talk
NBA Playoffs highlight just how bad "tanking" has gotten in the NBA, we discuss the disaster that is the NBA regular season and teams intentionally losing as much as possible. We also recap the Masters, the storylines including Bryson's bad attitude, terrible interviewing and CBS dropping the ball on the fina...
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McKenzi Flottmeyer pitches complete game gem in Govs second win
Pierre Governor Softball picked up their second win of the season to improve to 2-1 on the year Tuesday afternoon thanks to some good offense, and some great pitching from senior McKenzi Flottemeyer. In the 7-3 win, Flottmeyer delivered a marvelous outing that consisted of 12 strikeouts along with no walks and just thr...
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Special Olympics South Dakota Newsletter
April 14 2026 Team South Dakota Custom Nike Shoe The raffle for the Special Olympics USA Games X Team South Dakota custom Nike shoes, designed by Michael Middlen (@kicks_n_canvas), is now OPEN! All proceeds from ticket sales will go directly back to Team South Dakota, made up of 65 Special Olympics Athletes, Unified Pa...
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