News
Study recommends increase in Pierre Municipal Utility rates each year from 2027-2030
A rate study for Pierre Municipal Utilities is recommending an annual increase in the amount residential and commercial customers pay for electricity, wastewater and water each year from 2027 through ...
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Former Pierre resident named Miss South Dakota Volunteer of the Year
A man who used to live in Pierre has been honored as the Volunteer of the Year by the Miss South Dakota Organization. Bob Grandpre has been involved since his daughter Nikki won the title in 2005. Aft...
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Oahe Days Music & Arts Festival kicks off tomorrow at noon in Pierre
June 18, 2026: The Oahe Days Arts and Music Festival is this weekend (June 19-20, 2026) at Steamboat Park in Pierre. Organizing committee member John Sterling says things open up Friday at noon. The F...
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Pierre City Hall, Rawlins Library to be closed Friday for Juneteenth holiday; Solid Waste Department has shortened hours Friday and Saturday
Pierre city offices will be closed Friday (June 19, 2026) for the Juneteenth holiday. Both Pierre City Hall and Rawlins Municipal Library will be closed all day. Pierre residential garbage collections...
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National Sports
The 126th US Open is underway, here's what you need to know
Golf's third major is officially underway at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club. The 126th US Open's first groups headed off a few hours ago, with the talk around this tournament being centered around just how difficult the USGA would set up the course to play. The beauty of the US Open is how it can make the best players in t...
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MLB Wednesday Scoreboard & Schedule
INTERLEAGUE Final Kansas City 6 Washington 2 Final L.A. Dodgers 5 Tampa Bay 4 Final Arizona 8 L.A. Angels 1 Final Milwaukee 9 Cleveland 4 Final Pittsburgh 12 Athletics 4 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Houston 4 Detroit 2 Final Toronto 3 Boston 0 Final N.Y. Yankees 10 Chicago White Sox 5 Final Baltimore 5 Seattle 3 ___ NATIO...
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WNBA Wednesday Scoreboard & Schedule
WOMEN'S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Washington 88 Connecticut 81 Final New York 96 Chicago 95 Final Golden State 91 Dallas 80 Final Minnesota 99 Los Angeles 83 Final Portland 94 Seattle 89 Final Las Vegas 86 Phoenix 76 Today's game: Atlanta at Indiana 6:30 p.m. ___
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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...
Jun 16, 2026
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. ___
Jun 16, 2026
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Local Sports
South Dakota High School Rodeo Finals day one & two results; Thursday rodeo schedule
The South Dakota High School Rodeo Finals will be held for the 77th straight year this week at the Stanley County Fairgrounds in Fort Pierre, and the competition began yesterday afternoon, will contin...
Jun 17, 2026
Pierre Summer Rec changes times for Safety Town graduation on Thursday
June 17, 2026, update: The Pierre Recreation Department has adjusted the times of graduation sessions for Safety Town participants on Thursday (June 18, 2026). The morning session will have graduation...
Jun 17, 2026
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...
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 fi...
Jun 14, 2026
Farm News
Farm Credit System Remains Stable Despite Increasing Financial Risks
The Farm Credit System remains financially strong despite growing stress in parts of the farm economy, according to information presented to the Farm Credit Administration board. As of March 31, 2026,...
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AI Use and Skepticism in Agriculture is Broad
A new survey suggests artificial intelligence is gaining traction on America's farms and ranches, though many producers remain cautious about the technology. Research firm MorganMyers found 75 percent...
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POET Bioprocessing - Shelbyville Breaks Ground on Expansion
June 16, 2026: POET, the world's largest producer of biofuels, broke ground this week (June 16, 2026) on its planned expansion of POET Bioprocessing - Shelbyville, doubling the facility's bioethanol p...
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States imposing livestock movement restrictions because of New World screwworm
States across the country are tightening livestock movement rules as concerns grow over the spread of New World screwworm. Federal authorities have confirmed 12 cases of the parasite since June 3, wit...
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