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Friday afternoon residential fire displaces Pierre family
The Pierre Fire Department responded to a residential fire at approximately 12:30 p.m. Friday (Aug. 28, 2026) in the 100 block of Hampton Drive. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered smoke and flames coming from a mobile home. Firefighters located the fire at the rear of the home and initiated an interior attack, succ...
Aug 29, 2026
Hughes, Gregory counties among recipients of funding for local bridge projects
The South Dakota Transportation Commission has awarded funding (Aug. 27, 2026) to 40 local bridge projects totaling approximately $3.5 million. Awards were divided into two major categories: local bridge design funded through federal highway funding, and local bridge preliminary engineering funded through the Bridge Im...
Aug 28, 2026
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More information revealed about new apartment building being built on former city hall site in Pierre
Aug. 28, 2026: The development of a new apartment building at the site of the former city hall building in downtown Pierre is moving forward. According to a news release (Aug. 28, 2026) from the City of Pierre, Stencil Group plans to construct a 92-unit building that will include eight studio apartments, 35 one-bedroom...
Aug 28, 2026
People in the Neighborhood
Rawlins Library Update
Abby Edwardson with the Rawlins Library joined People in Your Nieghborhood to talk about the latest happenings going on at the library.
Aug 10, 2026
Pierre Chamber Update
Ely De Alba with the Pierre Chamber stopped by KGFX to talk about all the happenings in August.
Aug 06, 2026
Fort Pierre Update
Darby Nutter with the Verendrye Museum joined KGFX's People in Your Neighborhood to talk once again about the Brisket Cookoff happening Saturday.
Aug 06, 2026
Verendrye Museum Brisket Cookoff-Backyard BBQ
Dawn Hill with the Verendrye Museum joined KGFX's Peoplr in Your Nieghborhood to talk about their Brisket Cookoff fundraiser on Saturday, August 8th.
Aug 03, 2026
Trader Days and Turkey Races
Scott Hoyt joined People in Your Nieghborhood to talk about Trader Days on August 8th.
Jul 31, 2026
Farm News
Beef to be on display at 2026 South Dakota State Fair
BEEF will be front and center at the 2026 South Dakota State Fair as the South Dakota Beef Industry Council (SDBIC) and South Dakota CattleWomen (SDCW) partner to promote the versatility, nutrition and enjoyment of BEEF throughout the fair, September 2-7, 2026, in Huron, S.D. Fairgoers can look for BEEF Pop-Up Events t...
Aug 29, 2026
Husker Harvest Days Adds New Ag Tech Pavilion
Husker Harvest Days will debut a new Ag Tech Pavilion September 15-17, 2026, in Grand Island, Nebraska, giving farmers a closer look at emerging technologies and the companies developing them. The pavilion is presented by Farm Progress in partnership with The Combine and the University of Nebraska. Farmers can explore ...
Aug 29, 2026
National FFA Convention Named Among Nation's Largest Trade Shows
The National FFA Convention and Expo has been named to Trade Show Executive's Gold 100 Class of 2025, recognizing it among the 100 largest trade shows in the United States. The annual event brought 73,379 attendees to Indianapolis last October and generated an estimated $41 million economic impact for the city. The con...
Aug 29, 2026
Sports
South Dakota High School Football Media Polls; How they fared
After a thrilling Friday night and Saturday afternoon of high school football, all classifications in South Dakota are officially underway. Week one in eleven-man football saw a few upsets including Sioux Falls Lincoln falling to O'Gorman in a 42-35 bout. It also saw some potential late postseason matchups like Jeffers...
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Lady Tigers Open Season With Sweep Over Chamberlain
MOBRIDGE, S.D. - The Mobridge-Pollock Lady Tigers opened the 2026 volleyball season with a three-set sweep over regional rival Chamberlain, giving first-year head coach Trudy Kemnitz a win in her debut. The Lady Tigers came out strong in the opening set, getting some big hits early from Dawsyn Wientjes, who stepped int...
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Yotes Make Statement in Season-Opening Rout of Central Connecticut State
VERMILLION, S.D. - It sure was a day to experience in the DakotaDome to get the 2026 season underway. In his first collegiate start and snaps at quarterback, Austyn Modrzewski was electric with 304 yards passing and tying the USD single-game record for touchdown passes with six on the day as No. 12-ranked South Dakota ...
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