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Summer Food Service Program seeking sponsors; Use pre-screening tool by April 2
The South Dakota Department of Education's office of Child and Adult Nutrition Services is looking for sponsors for a federally funded program that provides nutritious meals and snacks to children in ...
Jody Heemstra Jan 22, 2021
Kafka Hired as Convention and Visitors Bureau Director for Pierre Area Chamber
The Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of a proven marketing and communications professional, Tia Kafka, as the Convention and Visitors Bureau Director. She will be...
Nov 14, 2019
Maintenance work being done on one hydropower unit at Oahe Dam; Corps sending some releases through two outlet tunnels
The US Army Corps of Engineers continues to steadily release water from the Upper Missouri River Dam System in an effort to have flood control storage space empty before the water freezes over later t...
Aug 27, 2019
Governor Football Has Season Ending Awards Banquet
PIERRE, S.D. – The three time defending State Class 11AA Champion Pierre Governor football gathered for one last time on Tuesday night at the Riggs High School Cafeteria in Pierre. Governor hed ...
Jody Heemstra Dec 03, 2019
Libraries in central South Dakota among those sharing $1.9 million in federal grant funds
Nearly 80 South Dakota libraries have received a total of $1.9 million in grants funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through American Rescue Plan Act funds. Grants were awarded to 4...
Jody Heemstra Aug 02, 2021 mosaic36 / CC
Noem taps Education Secretary to become State Historian and Director of the South Dakota State Historical Society
Governor Kristi Noem is moving her current Secretary of the South Dakota Department of Education to a new position as State Historian and Director of the South Dakota State Historical Society, effecti...
Jody Heemstra Nov 19, 2020
Tiffany Sanderson appointed South Dakota Secretary of Education
Governor Kristi Noem has appointed Tiffany Sanderson to be the next Secretary of Education. Sanderson currently serves as a senior policy advisor for Governor Noem. In that role, her portfolio include...
Jody Heemstra Nov 25, 2020
Court issues Rhines execution warrant
A Warrant of Execution for Charles Russell Rhines has been issued by Seventh Circuit Court Judge Robert A. Mandel. Rhines is scheduled to be executed between the hours of 12:01 a.m. and 11:59 p.m., du...
Jun 26, 2019
Remembering The Cars' Ric Ocasek
It was three years ago today (September 15th, 2019) that Ric Ocasek, the guitarist and leader of the Cars, was found dead in his Manhattan apartment at age 75. Although he suffered from both a hyperte...
Sep 15, 2022
Some Odds About Tomorrow's Powerball Drawing . . . and Also What You Could Buy If You Win
Nobody won the Powerball drawing Wednesday night, which means tomorrow's jackpot is up to a HUGE $1.4 BILLION. Here are some random odds about it . . . and also some things you could buy with all that...
Chuck Hanson Oct 06, 2023