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Two families escape overnight fire in Pierre
Two families escaped from an overnight duplex fire in Pierre early this (Fri.) morning. The Pierre Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to the fire in the 100 block of East Eighth Street around 12...
Jan 10, 2020
Sports Scoreboard - Sunday, February 14, 2021
BOYS HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY Oahe 8, Sioux Center 0 Brookings 4, Rushmore 2 Watertown 6, Yankton 3 GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY Mitchell 4, Watertown 2 Aberdeen 1, Sioux Falls 0 SD MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Sou...
Feb 15, 2021
Ag Economy Barometer Shows Slight Improvement in May
After a sharp drop in March and April, farmer sentiment in May improved slightly. The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose to 103, seven points higher than April. However, the index r...
Jody Heemstra Jun 03, 2020
Fire damages South Dakota State Penitentiary carpentry shop
The carpentry shop at the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls was damaged by fire today (June 17, 2021). The state Department of Corrections says the fire began at approximately 12:55pm. Th...
Jody Heemstra Jun 18, 2021
Virtual Feedlot Shortcourse to begin Thursday
SDSU Extension will starts its seven-week virtual feedlot shortcourse Thursday (July 16). The program will run each Thursday at 12:30pm CDT through August 27. Cattle feeders and industry professionals...
Jody Heemstra Jul 13, 2020 Peter Harrison / CC
Ravnsborg pleads "not guilty" to misdemeanor charges related to death of Highmore man in September
During a late Friday afternoon (March 12, 2021) court hearing at the Hughes County Courthouse in Pierre, South Dakota's Attorney General pleaded not guilty to three misdemeanor charges related to his ...
Jody Heemstra Mar 12, 2021
Equipment Manufacturers sees record-high equipment sales
In the first quarter of 2021, total farm tractor unit sales are up more than 50% in the U.S. and nearly 60% in Canada. Those numbers come from the recent AEM Ag Tractor Combine Report that comes out e...
Jody Heemstra May 10, 2021
Coyotes Push Past Northern Iowa
CEDAR FALLS, IA (AP) - Carson Camp threw two touchdown passes, Travis Theis had 29 carries for 113 yards and a score, and South Dakota beat Northern Iowa 34-21 on Saturday in battle between two of the...
Oct 17, 2021
Midwest Cover Crops Council releases third edition Cover Crops Field Guide
Cover crops are used to slow erosion, improve soil health and capture nutrients. From planting to termination, growers face many production decisions, however. The Midwest Cover Crops Council, made up...
Jody Heemstra Dec 13, 2021
US Congress' doctor urges 'maximal telework'
WASHINGTON (AP)- Congress' top doctor urged lawmakers on Monday (Jan. 3, 2022) to move to a "maximal telework posture," citing surging numbers of COVID-19 cases at the Capitol that he said a...
Jody Heemstra Jan 03, 2022 Peter Harrison / CC