News
Work on Highways 12 and 1806 west of Mobridge scheduled to begin Monday
A construction project on U.S. Highway 12 and S.D. Highway 1806 west of Mobridge is scheduled to begin Monday (April 13, 2026). The roughly 15 mile lone Highway 12 project will primarily involve pipe ...
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School choice, Build Dakota Scholarship program highlighted during U.S. Education Secretary visit to South Dakota
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon used her first official visit to South Dakota to highlight educational outcomes and the importance of state and local control when educating kids. This week (...
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SDDOT awarded federal grant for Platte-Winner Bridge Replacement Project
April 10, 2026: The South Dakota Department of Transportation's (SDDOT) Highway 44 Platte-Winner Bridge replacement project has received a $65 million grant through the U.S. Department of Transportati...
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Pierre-Fort Pierre Community Foundation and the Youth Philanthropy Fund grant applications being accepted through May 10
Non-profit organizations in Pierre and Fort Pierre have through May 10, 2026, to apply for grant dollars from the Pierre-Fort Pierre Community Foundation or the Youth Philanthropy Fund. Foundation Adv...
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National Sports
McIlroy atop Masters leaderboard again, while DeChambeau and Rahm will have to fight to make the cut
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Defending champion Rory McIlroy picked up where he left off a year ago. For a couple other big names at the Masters, just making the cut is no guarantee. McIlroy and Sam Burns enter Friday's second round tied for first after opening with 5-under 67s at Augusta National. Those within striking distanc...
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Olympic hero Jack Hughes has new chiclets as NHL dentists get a moment in the spotlight
Jason Schepis was at home with his kids in New Jersey watching the gold medal men's hockey game at the Olympics when he saw some of his handiwork get scattered all over the ice late in the third period of a thriller. Jack Hughes, the 24-year-old forward for Team USA, had just taken a stick to the mouth from Canada's Sa...
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NHL Thursday Scoreboard & Friday Schedule
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Final N.Y. Islanders 5 Toronto 3 Final Buffalo 5 Columbus 0 Final Ottawa 5 Florida 1 Final Montreal 2 Tampa Bay 1 Final Detroit 6 Philadelphia 3 Final Pittsburgh 5 New Jersey 2 Final Winnipeg 3 St. Louis 2 Final Carolina 7 Chicago 2 Final Dallas 5 Minnesota 4 Final Colorado 3 Calgary 1 Final Utah...
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NBA Thursday Scoreboard & Friday Schedule
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Chicago 119 Washington 108 Final Toronto 128 Miami 114 Final Indiana 123 Brooklyn 94 Final New York 112 Boston 106 Final Houston 113 Philadelphia 102 Final L.A. Lakers 119 Golden State 103 TODAY'S GAMES: Miami at Washington 6 p.m. Detroit at Charlotte 6 p.m. Cleveland at Atlanta 6 ...
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MLB Thursday Scoreboard & Friday Schedule
AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Athletics 1 N.Y. Yankees 0 Final Minnesota 3 Detroit 1 Final Chi White Sox 2 Kansas City 0 ___ NATIONAL LEAGUE Final Miami 8 Cincinnati 1 Final Arizona 7 N.Y. Mets 1 Final San Diego 7 Colorado 3 Today's games: INTERLEAGUE Miami at Detroit 5:40 p.m. Athletics at N.Y. Mets 6:10 p.m. San Francisco at...
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Local Sports
Stanley County Softball Season Canceled
Stanley County high school has canceled their 2026 softball season due to lack of numbers. They will continue to play their middle school schedule this spring as scheduled.
Apr 09, 2026
Bob Judson Invitational Postponed to Monday April 13
The Bob Judson Invitational originally scheduled for Tuesday April 7, at Pierre Hollister Field has been postponed. The meet has been rescheduled for Monday, April 13. Field events will begin at 12:0...
Apr 08, 2026
Alex Oedekoven set to sign to Northern State University
Come celebrate Alex Oedekoven as he signs to wrestle at Northern State University next year. Oedekoven is a 5-time state placer, and 5-time all-conference honoree. Oedekoven was also the T.F. Riggs At...
Apr 07, 2026
Pierre vs. Mitchell Softball Postponed
The Pierre softball game that was scheduled for this afternoon on RIVER 92.7 has been postponed to May 14. Pierre's next scheduled game is at Yankton on Thursday, weather permitting. Our next schedu...
Apr 07, 2026
Farm News
Farmland Values in Illinois Are Stabilizing After Years of Growth
After several years of rapid gains, Illinois farmland values are entering a period of stabilization, with rural landowners and farm operators adjusting to a more cautious economic outlook. According t...
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Mosaic is Idling Two Phosphate Facilities in Brazil
As part of its efforts to reduce costs and redeploy capital, the Mosaic company said this week (April 8, 2026) that the company will begin the process of idling and demobilizing its Araxá Minin...
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American Soybean Association encourages farmer support for USMCA renewal
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement continues to deliver for U.S. agriculture, particularly soybean farmers who rely on strong, dependable export markets across North America. As the agreement a...
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U.S. Red Meat Symposium to attract prospective buyers from across Mexico
The U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) is conducting a U.S. Red Meat Symposium, April 14-17, 2026, in Mexico City, which will allow U.S. exporters to meet face-to-face with importers and other prospe...
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