Pierre and Fort Pierre residents woke up to a thick plume of smoke in the air Thursday morning, something Meteorologist Aaron Dorn of the Aberdeen National Weather Service station said is the result of a Canadian cold front combined with wildfires across western North America, including Wyoming.
The Capital Journal is inviting readers to select their favorite Hometown Heroes. Tell us in 200 words or less who your local hometown hero is and why. The nominee should be someone who lives in the local area who, through contributions of time and or money had a positive impact on the people and quality of life in our hometowns.
Pierre student Kailey Wallman is on the hunt for new ways to make her community a better place after a June trip to the nation’s capital, wher…
Triple-digit heat touched the Pierre area in the middle of this week and though central South Dakota could soon see some relief from high temp…
The labor shortage here and around the state continues to push employers to offer more pay, bonuses or both in the hopes of beating out compet…
Whether it’s for struggling family members, exhausted staff, patients wanting last rights or someone in need of a simple smile in the halls, t…
Vivian-area resident and rodeo bull rider Dylan Madsen is no stranger to challenge and hard work. He is ranked No. 154 by the Professional Bul…
Gov. Kristi Noem released a statement on Tuesday that stated she will continue urging the U.S. Department of Transportation to consider rebidd…
The Pierre Trappers of the Expedition League played the Spearfish Sasquatch in a two-game series at Black Hills Energy Stadium in Spearfish ea…
The Onida Post 79 Varsity Teeners played Leola/Frederick in Mobridge on Tuesday. They ended up on the right end of an 11-1 victory.
The Pierre Post 8 American Legion baseball team played Renner Post 307 in a semifinal game at the State A American Legion Baseball Tournament …
Team South Dakota competed in the National High School Finals Rodeo last week at the Lancaster Event Center in Lincoln, Neb. A couple of the a…
The Pierre Trappers of the Expedition League finished up a four-game series against the Mining City Tommyknockers at 3 Legends Stadium in Butt…
The Pierre Post 8 American Legion baseball team started their journey in the Class A State Legion Baseball Tournament this past weekend in Bra…
Walking home is the only way some children can get home after school. The time your child is out of school and not at home can present concern…
The wide range of drugstore medications to treat fevers and headaches can be puzzling. They can seem to be “all the same thing.”
Doubting Thomas. Are you familiar with him? He is the main character in John 20: 24-29.
The radical thing about God’s grace is that it is a gift. Grace is an unearned, undeserved, free gift. Out of the great love God has for us we…
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