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Street Masters car show, gravity drags, dam run and more this weekend in Fort Pierre and Pierre
AUGUST 12, 2023: JUNE 2, 2023: The 34th annual Pierre Street Masters Dam Run events will be held Aug. 11-12, 2023. Dave Hausmann with Street Masters says there will be several activities, but three ha...
Aug 12, 2023 Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.
Verendrye Museum Backyard BBQ raises money to preserve history during Trader Days this weekend in Fort Pierre
AUGUST 12, 2023: AUGUST 11, 2023: Fort Pierre's Trader Days are this weekend (Aug. 11-13, 2023) and Mayor Gloria Hanson says there's a lot going on. Find more information on either the Verendrye Museu...
Aug 12, 2023 Fort Pierre Trader Days, Aug. 12, 2023.
Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.
Train bridge on Euclid Avenue in Pierre gets another camper
The train bridge on Euclid Avenue in Pierre took its usual toll on a camper shortly after noon today (Aug. 12, 2023). A northbound pickup was pulling the camper when it went under the low-clearance br...
Aug 12, 2023 Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.
Students from Burke, Winner, Eagle Butte among recipients of Hagen-Harvey scholarships
Seven students in South Dakota have received Richard Hagen-Minerva Harvey Memorial Scholarships. The scholarship program provides up to $6,000 over four years to enrolled members of American Indian tr...
Aug 12, 2023
Food, rodeos, music and more can all be found during this weekend's 101st annual Sully County Fair
The 101st annual Sully County Fair has started and there are activities scheduled throughout the weekend. Moriah Gross with the Fair talks about some of today's (Aug. 11, 2023) activities. Sully Count...
Aug 11, 2023
Pierre Street Closure: Capitol Avenue from Fir Street to Hemlock Avenue
Capitol Avenue in Pierre between Fir Street and Hemlock Avenue is closed for an emergency sewer line repair. The line was damaged during private construction work. The repair is expected to be complet...
Aug 11, 2023
Sobriety checkpoints being held this month in Lyman, Buffalo counties
Sobriety checkpoints will be conducted this month (Aug. 2023) in Lyman County and Buffalo counties. Houston Rouillard is the Acting Chief of Police for the Crow Creek Agency. He says South Dakota High...
Aug 11, 2023 Morgan Davis / CC
"History Talks" presentation tonight features Hitchhiking in SD during Great Depression
The South Dakota State Historical Society's virtual "History Talks" this evening (Aug. 10, 2023) features the book "Hitchhiking During the Great Depression." During the "dirty thirties," Earl Neller t...
Aug 10, 2023
Drought conditions persist in Missouri River Basin
The US Army Corps of Engineers says July 2023 runoff in the Missouri River basin above Sioux City, Iowa, was 99% of average or 3.3 million acre-feet (MAF). Runoff was near or above average in all reac...
Aug 10, 2023
Fort Pierre's Trader Days weekend of fun begins tomorrow
Fort Pierre's Annual Trader Days kicks off tomorrow (Aug. 11, 2023) according to organizing committee member Callie Iverson The Verendrye Museum's Backyard BBQ Competition fundraiser begins Saturday a...
Aug 10, 2023
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