Gavin Hulstein of Fort Pierre was rewarded with a nice retrieve after connecting with his second-ever ring-necked pheasant Dec. 8 during the Fowled Up chapter of Delta Waterfowl’s second youth pheasant hunt. The hunt was held at Steffen Brothers Outdoor Adventures north of Pierre. (Nick Lowr…
The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission on Dec. 6 decided to pump the breaks on department plans to review the status of 21 waterfowl refuges along the Missouri River.
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MOORHEAD, Minn. — Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., says the farm bill is “marginally better” than the 2014 farm bill but says he’s worried it wo…
Stanley County School District recently received grant money from the Ted Turner Foundation as well as a $9,000 donation from the Salada famil…
The city of Fort Pierre’s 2019 supplemental and utility budgets are set.
State agents will investigate the shooting death of a Rapid City man on Friday, Nov. 30, by a Pennington County Sheriff’s deputy, as part of t…
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. -- Hunter Hanson, 21, of Leeds, N.D., is a young man in a hurry.
The 14th annual Tyler Wilcox ‘Guns ‘n’ Hoses’ blood drive is taking place this week in the Pierre area.
FARGO — A few years ago, Brad Thykeson’s two sons wondered about the economic wisdom of planting wheat on their farm near Portland, N.D. But n…
MITCHELL, S.D. -- With record-setting rain totals in several areas, South Dakota farmers have started looking to a familiar solution to avoid …
ANDOVER, S.D. — “In the steam engine hobby, it has a huge legacy. It’s like the Titanic of the tractors. I mean, it was the biggest one ever p…
WASHINGTON -- Republican U.S. Senators for South Dakota John Thune and Mike Rounds wrote a joint letter Thursday, Nov. 30, urging President Do…
Eddie Duffy, a fourth grader at Stanley County Elementary School in Fort Pierre, won the school’s version of the National Geographic GeoBee on…
This story was originally published in the July 22, 2016 edition of the Capital Journal.
WASHINGTON — House and Senate ag committee leaders on Thursday say they have “reached an agreement in principle” on a farm bill.
FLORENCE, S.D. -- Larry Halse grows corn, soybeans and runs a beef cow-calf operation, and, for the past several years, is back into sheep.
It’s part of agricultural bankers’ job description: Work with borrowers and offer constructive insights into how to financially strengthen cli…
The 2017-2018 Prairie Winds Recognition Event was Saturday, October 27, at the Sutley Senior Center, Fort Pierre.
The nursing industry is under pressure in South Dakota asan aging population, fewer nursing students and an older workforce are combining to c…
FARGO, N.D. -- The goal is better, faster, smarter decision-making for farmers.
4-H beef project enthusiasts packed the Jerauld-Buffalo County 4-H grounds November, 4, 2018, to participate in the annual Springs Showdown Ca…
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Lady Governors gymnastics team competed in their second meet of the year on Saturday. They took part in the Hub City Inv…
The Oahe Capitals played their third home game of the regular season on Saturday night when they hosted the Yankton Bucks at the Oahe Expo Center.
The Stanley County Buffaloes and Lady Buffaloes, as well as the Pierre T.F. Riggs Lady Governors basketball teams kicked their seasons off thi…
The end of the year is quickly approaching us. Do you remember your list of New Year’s resolutions or goals for 2018? Are you happy with where…
"It was June 1, 2006. I will never forget that date." That was the day Angela Jozwicki had an abortion. She had grown up with "a lot of scream…
Look around your community and chances are you’ll discover the arts everywhere this season. Maybe there's a play at the school, or a choral co…
Beautiful music will resound in Hoven’s St. Anthony of Padua “Cathedral on the Prairie” on
One description of the blizzard, written a few months after the storm, summed up its sheer absurdity and sheer enormity.
Officials at the Pat Duffy Community Youth Involved Center are aiming to keep their summer program funded.
