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Rock News
Keith Emerson Is Steve Stevens' Pick for Biggest Rock Hall Snub
The longtime Billy Idol guitarist and collaborator tells UCR why he feels the late keyboard legend "invented prog rock" and deserves more credit. Continue reading…
12h ago
Iron Maiden Issues Statement Following Concert Power Outage
Read frontman Bruce Dickinson's message to frustrated fans. Continue reading...
13h ago
Cheap Trick Adds New Dates to 2026 North American Tour
The expansion comes shortly after the band had to cancel or reschedule several shows. Continue reading…
14h ago
Mike Campbell and the Dirty Knobs Expand 2026 Tour
They're supporting their new album, 'Mission of Mercy.' Continue reading...
14h ago
AC/DC, Eagles and Springsteen Among 2026's Biggest Tour Earners
Angus Young and company will soon be touring the United States again. Continue reading…
16h ago
On Air with Chuck Hanson
Staying Optimistic in Life Might Lower Your Risk for Dementia
Older adults who tend to see the bright side of life may be giving their brains a boost, too. A study led by Harvard followed more than 9,000 Americans age 70 and older. And they found that people with higher levels of optimism were about 15% less likely to develop dementia. And the trend held true regardless of race, ...
Jun 16, 2026
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Eight Cleaning Mistakes That Are Making Your Home Dirtier
If you never got around to that "spring cleaning" you planned to do, you still have a few more days of spring left if you wanna squeeze it in. But be careful: Some "cleaning" is not doing anything. There's a new article on "cleaning mistakes that are making your home dirtier," and here a...
Jun 16, 2026
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Are Pickles the Pumpkin Spice of Summer?
Move over, pumpkin spice. There's a new seasonal obsession in town, and it's super sour. People are going PICKLE crazy this summer. You can now find pickle-flavored popcorn, pretzels, protein bars, hummus, and even frozen pizza. Smoothie King even teamed up with Grillo's Pickles to create a pickle smoothie. It's gott...
Jun 16, 2026
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News
Pierre woman has through Thursday to get enough votes to send her to semifinals of Johnny Depp's The People's Artist competition
A woman from Pierre has made it to the quarter finals of a national art competition and she's hoping anyone who hears her story will vote daily between now and Thursday (June 25, 2026) to get her into...
15h ago
As Native American boarding schools project ends, survivors describe feeling honored and restored
June 22, 2026: UNDATED-AP- Hundreds of Indigenous people have testified. They've sobbed, cursed and laughed in spite of it all. Many told stories about their time in boarding schools that they've kept...
20h ago
Senate passes a bipartisan housing bill aimed at increasing supply and lowering prices
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate has passed a bipartisan housing bill that aims to bring down home prices and increase supply. The 85-5 vote on the bill Monday (June 22, 2026) represents one of the most s...
20h ago
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Sports

Pierre Post 8 Legion Varsity splits doubleheader with Renner; Picks up wins in 4 of last 5
It has been a strong stretch of baseball for Post 8 over the past few days. Over the last five games, Post 8 has won four of them including scoring a combined 49 runs in those contests. After a Friday doubleheader sweep of Spearfish in games they won 15-2 and 10-0, they would split their set with Renner Post 307 Monday...
17h ago

Pierre Swim Team summer season is underway; Here are their most recent meet results
Summer swim is officially underway! Attached are results from the first few events this summer along with pictures of some of the swimmers with their hardware. Over Father's Day Weekend, the Aberdeen meet saw 10 PST swimmers compete. Those results will be upcoming. 2026 SD YST Summer Invite In the Girls 8 & Unde...
18h ago

Groundbreaking event scheduled for SDSU Soccer on-campus facility
South Dakota State University Athletics officials have scheduled the groundbreaking ceremony for the future home of the South Dakota State women's soccer program to take place on Tuesday, July 28, on the site of the future facility on the SDSU campus in Brookings. The ceremonial groundbreaking, which is open to the pub...
18h ago

Pierre Outdoor Pool REOPENED for Monday evening, June 22nd
The Pierre Outdoor Pool reopened at 5:00 p.m. Monday (June 22, 2026) for Swimming Lessons, Water Aerobics, and Water Walking. The pool will then open for its regular Open Swim session beginning at 6:45 p.m. We look forward to seeing everyone at the pool this evening.
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