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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 Schoo...
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South leg of Euclid Avenue and Fourth Street intersection in Pierre closed for utility adjustments
June 16, 2026: As of the beginning of the week (June 15, 2026), part of a major intersection in Pierre has been shut down to accommodate work being done on the Euclid Avenue/Highway 1889 reconstructio...
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Newly elected officials take oaths of office for Fort Pierre City Council
The Fort Pierre City Council reorganized at their meeting this week (June 15, 2026). Council members Kristin Gabriel, Kevin Tiger and Mike Jacobson as well as Mayor Greg Kenzy each signed their oath o...
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Absentee voting for South Dakota's Republican gubernatorial runoff has started; July 13 deadline to get registered to vote or change party affiliation to be eligible to vote in runoff
Absentee voting for next month's Republican gubernatorial runoff election in South Dakota has started. Hughes County Finance Officer Thomas Oliva says ballots were available and voting stations were r...
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National Sports
MLB Monday Scoreboard & Tuesday Schedule
INTERLEAGUE Final Washington 7 Kansas City 3 Final Arizona 4 L.A. Angels 3 Final Athletics 11 Pittsburgh 2 Final L.A. Dodgers 4 Tampa Bay 3 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Minnesota 4 Texas 2 Final Detroit 9 Houston 3 ___ NATIONAL LEAGUE Final Philadelphia 7 Miami 0 Final St. Louis 3 San Diego 0 Final Cincinnati 12 N.Y. Mets...
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WNBA Monday Scoreboard & Tuesday Game
WOMEN'S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Dallas 96 Las Vegas 66 Final Minnesota 107 Portland 74 Final Golden State 78 Los Angeles 58 Today's game: Toronto at Indiana 6 p.m. ___
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MLB Sunday Scoreboard & Monday Schedule
INTERLEAGUE Final Washington 10 Seattle 1 Final San Diego 5 Baltimore 2 Final Chicago White Sox 6 L.A. Dodgers 4 Final Minnesota 5 St. Louis 4 Final Colorado 23 Athletics 9 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit at Cleveland 2:10 p.m. (Postponed) Final Kansas City 4 Houston 0 Final N.Y. Yankees 8 Toronto 3 Final Tampa Bay 8 L.A. ...
Jun 15, 2026
The Comeback Knicks are the Champion Knicks. Brunson scores 45, and New York tops Spurs for title
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Jalen Brunson and the Comeback Knicks did it again. And now they're the Champion Knicks. For the first time in 53 years, New York rules the NBA. Brunson scored 45 points, including 13 straight for New York in the fourth quarter, and the Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 of the NBA Fin...
Jun 14, 2026
World Cup Saturday Scores & Sunday Schedule
WORLD CUP GROUP STAGE Final Qatar 1 Switzerland 1 Final Brazil 1 Morocco 1 Final Scotland 1 Haiti 0 Final Australia 2 Turkey 0 WORLD CUP GROUP STAGE Germany vs. Curaçao 12 p.m. Netherlands vs. Japan 3 p.m. Ivory Coast vs. Ecuador 6 p.m. Sweden vs. Tunisia 9 p.m.
Jun 14, 2026
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Local 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 Schoo...
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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 fi...
Jun 14, 2026
Post 8 Legion splits doubleheader with Bismarck; Looks ahead to Dakota Classic this weekend
Post 8 Legion Varsity went on the road to take on Bismarck for two on Wednesday night, and left with a split before their tournament coming up this weekend. In game one, Post 8 would outlast Bismarck ...
Jun 11, 2026
Zap strike for 13 in dominant win over Aviators; Go for sweep tonight on Wildcat Night for Special Olympics
The Oahe Zap got back into form Wednesday night with a dominant 13-1 victory over the Capital City Aviators at Hyde Stadium. This marks the fourth victory in this early spread of the summer for the Za...
Jun 11, 2026
Farm News
USDA announces historic $125 million annual investment in agricultural research infrastructure across America; Application deadline is July 17
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins and U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon hosted several land-grant university leaders at USDA for a roundtable discussion Monday (June 15, 2026) an...
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Deadline for base acre increase for Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage safety net programs is Aug. 31
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) says eligible landowners have until Aug. 31, 2026, to review and consider base acre increases on farms enrolled in the Agriculture...
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SDSU Extension hosting drought meetings tomorrow, pre-registration appreciated
In response to drought conditions in the southern part of the state, South Dakota State University Extension is holding regional drought meetings tomorrow/Wednesday (June 17, 2026) at three different ...
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Supporters Plot E15 Strategy in the Senate
Supporters of year-round E15 gasoline sales are making another push in Congress, but significant hurdles remain before the measure can become law. Backers of the proposal are working to attach E15 lan...
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