Sports
South Dakota High School Finals Rodeo gets going today in Fort Pierre; National qualifiers to be determined by end of the weekend
Fort Pierre and the Stanley County Fairgrounds are hosting the 77th annual South Dakota High School Finals Rodeo this week (June 16-20, 2026), with performances continuing through Saturday. High School Rodeo Association Public Relations Director Marty Philips says events start Tuesday (June 16) with the first rounds of...
Jun 16, 2026
2026 Denny Palmer Full Leaderboard
The Denny Palmer Walleye Tournament was held June 13, 2026, in Mobridge, South Dakota, drawing anglers from across the region for a day of competition on the Missouri River. Following a full day of fishing, tournament officials announced the final standings based on the day's catches. The complete leaderboard is listed...
Jun 14, 2026
SD Missouri River Fishing Report
Overall, this week's report indicates that angling up and down the river is picking up, and hot spots for walleye, bass and more species are producing! Something we'd like to highlight this week is the multi-generational opportunities and traditions being built on the Missouri River. Throughout the season, our guides w...
Jun 09, 2026
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Attorney General's Office clarifies public school districts must follow competitive bid laws to protect taxpayers
The South Dakota Attorney General's Office has issued an official opinion clarifying that public school districts must follow state competitive bidding and design-build procurement laws when entering into construction contracts valued at $100,000 or more. The opinion explains that districts may not use cooperative purc...
5h ago
Philip, McIntosh out-of-school time programs among 11 in South Dakota awarded 21CCLC grants
Out-of-school time programs at Philip and McIntosh are among 11 such programs in South Dakota sharing $9 million in federal Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers-- or 21-C-C-L-C-- grants. The Philip Elementary School Promoting Achievement and Wonder with Scotties (PAWS) Black Hills Special Services Coop...
6h ago
Trump confirms intention to attend July 3 fireworks display at Mount Rushmore
June 28, 2026: United States President Donald J. Trump has announced (June 25, 2026) that he will attend the America 250 Mount Rushmore Fireworks Celebration on July 3, 2026, in South Dakota. The historic fireworks celebration will be held on July 3, 2026, in partnership with the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) a...
6h ago
Music News
Eliminate One Hit Song From Every Decade And We'll Reveal Your Music Personality
I can sense the pop girlies from miles afar...View Entire Post ›
18h ago
Vanilla Ice's "Freedom 250" Concert Was Canceled In Humiliating Fashion, And It Honestly Feels Very Fitting
You can't be serious.View Entire Post ›
22h ago
Lizzo Just Opened Up About Her "Soul-Crushing" Album Sales After People Called Her Initial Response Fake-Unbothered
"I was really stressed and really sad for a few days because I just was like, wait a minute. This is some of my best stuff."View Entire Post ›
Jun 27, 2026
