News
South Dakota Supreme Court upholds murder conviction of Pierre man in 2025
May 21, 2026: The South Dakota Supreme Court has upheld the conviction and life sentence of a Pierre man found guilty by a Hughes County jury of second-degree murder for the November 2023 killing of a...
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Man from Fort Pierre flown to Sioux Falls after medical situation causes vehicle to hit private property on Grand Avenue
A 73 year old man from Fort Pierre was injured late Tuesday morning (May 19, 2026) in a single vehicle crash in Pierre. The name of the person involved was not released. Preliminary crash information ...
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Pierre student shares traffic safety message on billboard along U.S. Highway 14
A newly graduated 4th grader at Jefferson Elementary School has her artistic talent displayed on a billboard that can be seen by people coming to Pierre on U.S. Highway 14. Stella Nieman's safety draw...
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Lyman/Brule County America 250 Flag Reveal event being held today in Oacoma
The America's 250th South Dakota Commission and local partners will be hosting an America 250 South Dakota flag raising ceremony this evening (May 21, 2026) in Oacoma. The Lyman/Brule County America 2...
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National Sports
MLB Wednesday Scoreboard & Schedule
INTERLEAGUE Final Texas 5 Colorado 4 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Tampa Bay 5 Baltimore 3 Final Minnesota 4 Houston 1 Final Seattle 5 Chicago White Sox 4 Final Cleveland 3 Detroit 2 Final Toronto 2 N.Y. Yankees 1 Final Boston 4 Kansas City 3 Final Athletics 6 L.A. Angels 5 ___ NATIONAL LEAGUE Final Cincinnati 9 Philadelph...
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Aaron Rodgers says he is retiring after this season, after recently signing a 1-year
"This is it", says Aaron Rodgers, who just signed a shocking 1-year $25 million deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers just a few days ago. Just a few minutes ago, Aaron Rodgers told media that this will be his final season in the NFL. "Yes, this is it", said the quarterback who will be officially (and y...
May 20, 2026
NBA saw history Tuesday night as Knicks storm back from 22-point deficit in 4th quarter to beat Cavaliers in OT
In game one of the Eastern Conference Finals, it looked like the Cavaliers might be on their way to a road win and a 1-0 lead in the series. However, Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks had other plans, plans to orchestrate the largest comeback in NBA Postseason history. It looked like the Knicks had simply run out o...
May 20, 2026
MLB Tuesday Scoreboard & Wednesday schedule
INTERLEAGUE Final Texas 10 Colorado 0 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Cleveland 4 Detroit 3 Final Tampa Bay 4 Baltimore 1 Final Houston 2 Minnesota 1 Final N.Y. Yankees 5 Toronto 4 Final Boston 7 Kansas City 1 Final Chicago White Sox 2 Seattle 1 Final Athletics 14 L.A. Angels 6 ___ NATIONAL LEAGUE Final Atlanta 8 Miami 4 Fin...
May 20, 2026
Meanwhile, Wembanyama was doing whatever he wanted - dunking over trios of defenders, flexing at times, finishing the half with 14 points and 10 rebounds, looking perfectly comfortable in his debut on this stage. And the Spurs' lead was only seven at the break, 51-44. Gilgeous-Alexander got a couple shots to fall in the third, and the Thunder even briefly reclaimed the lead. But the Spurs were unfazed and the margin was still seven. San Antonio was ahead 80-73 going into the fourth.
OKLAHOMA CITY - Victor Wembanyama had 41 points and 24 rebounds, Dylan Harper finished with 24 points and a team playoff-record seven steals, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 122-115 in a double-overtime classic to open the Western Conference finals Monday night. Wembanyama sealed it with a pair...
May 19, 2026
Local Sports
Pierre Boys Tennis performs well at state; Places 5 on podium
Pierre boys tennis took fifth place as a team at the A State Tournament this week, and also sent five to the podium to cap off a great day and a great season as a whole. In flight three, Brady Lowery ...
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Mobridge-Pollock closes out their final home game of the season with a hard-fought 10-7 loss to the Milbank
MOBRIDGE, S.D. - The Mobridge-Pollock Lady Tigers closed out their final home game of the season with a hard-fought 10-7 loss to the Milbank Bulldogs. Despite a late push from the Lady Tigers, Milbank...
May 20, 2026
Pierre's Spencer Sarringar named to SD High School Baseball Association Hall of Fame Class of 2026
The South Dakota High School Baseball Association (SDHSBA) is proud to announce the Hall of Fame Class of 2026. This year's class includes six former players, two umpires, and one contributor-each add...
May 19, 2026
Elite Football Camp hosted by Lincoln Kienholz comes to Hollister Field Wednesday
Lincoln Kienholz has made headlines over the past couple of weeks with his transfer from Ohio State to Louisville to take over the starting role for the Cardinals in the upcoming 2026 season. This wee...
May 18, 2026
Farm News
Travel South Dakota Launches New Agritourism Adventures Passport
As Travel South Dakota's popular Passport Program continues to inspire exploration across all corners of the state, a new passport is ready to show visitors the agricultural side of South Dakota. The ...
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Farm to School Grants awarded to six schools to expand program initiatives
The South Dakota Department of Education's Division of Child and Adult Nutrition Services (CANS) awarded nearly $50,000 across six Farm to School programs. The Farm to School grant enhances the initia...
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Court Upholds New AEWR Rates
A federal judge in California on May 14, 2026 denied a request by the United Farm Workers to temporarily block the Trump administration's revised wage rule for H-2A agricultural workers, a decision we...
8h ago
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Agriculture In-depth-- May Beef Month is more than recipes and grilling for South Dakota Beef Industry Council
May 18, 2026: May Beef Month is more than recipes and grilling for South Dakota Beef Industry Council May is Beef Month, but the South Dakota Beef Industry Council has promotional efforts going on all...
May 20, 2026
