A compilation of data by the Capital Journal shows that South Dakota’s COVID-19 infection rate is nearly four times higher than West Virginia’s — yet while West Virginia’s Republican governor imposed an indoor face covering mandate this week, South Dakota’s fiercely resists such action.
CONTACT US: 605-224-7301
- Feedyard safety: blinded by blind spots and ATVs
- Capital City Band presents free concert ‘Things That Go Bump in the Night’
- Community Calendar
- Pierre Police Blotter: July 8-9
- Closures and cancellations
- Apply for Neighborhood Assist’s 40 $25,000 grants
- World of Outlaws event at Dakota State Fair Speedway cancelled
- A Message From Wick Communications
- Police: Man critically injured after being shot outside Pierre home
- To Mask, or Not To Mask: The Tale of 2 GOP Governors from Deep Red States
Most Popular
-
Lee Weber's body found; Chief Deputy's body taken Thursday from Missouri River near railroad bridge between Pierre, Fort Pierre
-
Big and organized, the Missouri River search for Lee Weber will be scaled back after 6 days
-
Data show South Dakota's COVID infection rate nearly 4 times higher than West Virginia's
-
First COVID-19 fatalities reported for Hughes County
-
Search continues for Lee Weber in Missouri River north of Fort Pierre
-
Lee Weber, Guard soldier and sheriff's deputy, missing after jumping to save son in Missouri River
-
Police: Man critically injured after being shot outside Pierre home
-
Run away to the Carnival this weekend
-
Mount Rushmore Fireworks Celebration yields major returns
-
OPINION: Letter to the Editor - social distancing and facemasks
It's different for livestock farmer Hannah Bernhardt this summer, when on a 90-plus degree day a bull and a ram bust free from their fencing t…
“Doctor, I need an x-ray.” As a rheumatologist, I hear this statement many times from patients who believe imaging will help determine the cau…
These days I drink bad coffee. Not bad, but only half caffeinated. In my younger years I spent much of the morning riding the lightning of a b…
The Pierre Post 8 Legion baseball team went on the road this past weekend at the Dakota Classic. They faced the West Fargo Patriots, West Cent…
These days I drink bad coffee. Not bad, but only half caffeinated. In my younger years I spent much of the morning riding the lightning of a b…
The Onida Post 79 Varsity Teeners hosted Fort Pierre in a seven inning game in Onida on Thursday. They ended up coming away with a 9-7 victory.
The Pierre Trappers of the Expedition League continued their series of games against the Badlands Big Sticks. They played the Big Sticks on We…
The Oahe Speedway will see some action this weekend for the first time since June 21. Races will take place on both Saturday and Sunday.
Latest Breaking News
- First COVID-19 fatalities reported for Hughes County
- Man presumed drowned after jumping into Missouri River to save son, who survived
- Attention Homeowners: Start your mowers!
- Another day, another record for active COVID infections in Hughes County
- 150-acre wildfire reported at Custer State Park
- Potential COVID exposure at Pierre and Fort Pierre bars
- Pierre National Guard unit welcome home set for June 24
It's different for livestock farmer Hannah Bernhardt this summer, when on a 90-plus degree day a bull and a ram bust free from their fencing t…
Mac’s Carnival, which had been scheduled to run in Pierre during the cancelled Oahe Days, is in Pierre now. Set up directly north of the North…
In January, several Pierre and Fort Pierre entities envisioned a new multi-activity event, one for the local community and for people travelin…