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Eagle Butte man sentenced to federal prison for Possessing Stolen Ammunition
U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte has sentenced a man from Eagle Butte, South Dakota, convicted of Possession of Stolen Ammunition. The sentencing took place on March 30, 2026. Nathanal Benoist, age...
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Independent Community Bankers of America celebrates local impact during Community Banking Month in April
The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) is celebrating Community Banking Month in April, highlighting the critical role community banks serve in powering local economies, supporting small ...
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Construction work scheduled to begin on U.S. Highway 212 between Eagle Butte and La Plant on Monday
Work on U.S. Highway 212 from just east of Eagle Butte to La Plant is scheduled to begin Monday (April 20, 2026). The South Dakota Department of Transportation says the initial phase of the constructi...
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City owned facilities at Downs Marina in Pierre now open for the season
Various amenities for boating and fishing are open for the season at Downs Marina in Pierre, providing convenient access to the Missouri River. Both boat ramps and docks have been installed and are av...
Apr 17, 2026
National Sports
The pursuit of the Stanley Cup begins today; NHL Playoff Saturday & Sunday schedule
This year in hockey has certainly been one to remember. The United States Women's and Men's Olympic teams both taking home gold was historic in it's own respect. And to beat our neighbors up north was certainly a cherry on top. But those Olympic games have been put in the rearveiw mirror. The ultimate goal now becomes ...
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Nebraska proposes $600 million renovation of Memorial Stadium to be finished in time for 2028 season
Nebraska's Memorial Stadium will undergo a $600 million overhaul that will make the 103-year-old venue more fan-friendly and greatly increase revenue for the athletic department, according to a plan announced Friday and expected to be approved next week. "Big Red Rebuild," as the project is called, would be f...
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MLB Friday Scoreboard & Saturday Schedule
INTERLEAGUE Final Pittsburgh 5 Tampa Bay 1 Final Cincinnati 2 Minnesota 1 Final St. Louis 9 Houston 4 Final Arizona 6 Toronto 3 Final L.A. Angels 8 San Diego 0 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Baltimore 6 Cleveland 4 Final N.Y. Yankees 4 Kansas City 2 Final Boston 1 Detroit 0 Final Chicago White Sox 9 Athletics 2 Final Texas ...
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NBA Play-In Scoreboard & Monday Playoff Schedule
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION PLAYOFFS Final Orlando 121 Charlotte 90 Final Phoenix 111 Golden State 96 Today's playoff games: Toronto at Cleveland 12 p.m. Minnesota at Denver 2:30 p.m. Atlanta at New York 5 p.m. Houston at L.A. Lakers 7:30 p.m. ___
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Tiger Woods' lawyer vows to fight subpoena for prescription records in DUI case
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Tiger Woods ' attorney intends to fight an attempt by prosecutors to subpoena the golfer's prescription drug records following his arrest last month in Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence. Attorney Doug Duncan said this week in a court filing that Woods has a constitutional right to...
Apr 17, 2026
Local Sports
Miller Invite Team & Individual Results
BOYS TEAM RESULTS: 1 Miller +30 246 2 Wessington Springs +47 263 3 Mobridge -Pollock +50 266 4 Warner +51 267 5 Gettysburg +53 269 6 SCW +53 269 7 Faulkton +60 276 8 Jones Co +72 288 9 Ipswich +76 292...
Apr 17, 2026
Lincoln Kienholz embracign his leap to ACC and ready to be day one starter at Louisville
In the world of college football, a move from Ohio State to Lousiville can be considered by many a step down. For former Pierre Governor quarterback Lincoln Kienholz, it is the ultimate step up. Kienh...
Apr 17, 2026
Governors Baseball lights up scorebaord against Aberdeen; Sweeps doubleheader
Governors baseball have been playing some of the best baseball of anyone this season, and much of it is coming from production at the plate. Yesterday, the Govs hung 29 in their doubleheader versus Ab...
Apr 17, 2026
McKenzi Flottmeyer pitches complete game gem in Govs second win
Pierre Governor Softball picked up their second win of the season to improve to 2-1 on the year Tuesday afternoon thanks to some good offense, and some great pitching from senior McKenzi Flottemeyer. ...
Apr 15, 2026
Farm News
Agriculture groups appreciative of new USDA Trade Development Funding to drive global export demand
On April 16, 2026, the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) announced the 2026 America First Trade Promotion Program (AFTPP) funding allocations, which are key investments aimed at advancing U.S. a...
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CORRECTION: Some American farmers bet on solar. Then Trump changed the rules
***This story has been corrected to show that new commercial solar projects can be eligible for a tax credit if they are under construction by July 2026 or in service by the end of 2027, not necessari...
Apr 17, 2026
NPS Climate Change Response
USDA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers break ground on Sterile Fly Facility in Texas to combat the spread of New World screwworm into the United States
April 17, 20256: U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins and Lieutenant General William H. "Butch" Graham, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) commanding general, led the groundbrea...
Apr 17, 2026
E15 supporters say Iran War emphasizes need for permanent, year-round access
Passage of federal legislation to permanently allow year-round availability of gasoline blended with 15% ethanol-- or E15-- is viewed by some agriculture leaders as being critical to boosting farm inc...
Apr 17, 2026
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