The Class A and Class B State Wrestling Tournaments at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center in Rapid City concluded on Saturday. Several local area wrestlers not only competed in their respective tournaments, but also excelled on the mat.
Several local wrestling teams competed in the State Wrestling Tournament at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center in Rapid City on Thursday. Class A action took place in the Ice Arena, while the Class B action happened in the Barnett Arena.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors girls competed against the Brookings Bobcats at Riggs Gymnasium in Pierre on Tuesday night. The Govs defeated the Bobcats 56-38.
The Stanley County Buffaloes boys basketball team hosted the Miller Rustlers in their final home game at Parkview Gymnasium of the 2020-21 season on Monday. The Buffs defeated the Rustlers 68-42.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors boys basketball team hosted the red hot Sioux Falls Roosevelt Rough Riders at Riggs Gymnasium on Friday. The Rough Riders came away with a 60-38 victory.
The Stanley County Buffaloes and Lyman Raiders wrestling teams each saw action at the Region 4B Wrestling Tournament at Parkview Gymnasium on Saturday. The Region Tournament is the only chance for wrestlers to qualify for the State B Wrestling Tournament on an individual basis. Wrestlers qua…
The Pierre Swim Team hosted the 2021 Capital City Qualifier at the Oahe Family YMCA in Pierre on Feb. 6-7. They had 81 swimmers competing, with 24 swimmers placing first in their events.
The Stanley County Buffaloes boys basketball team competed against the Mobridge-Pollock Tigers at Parkview Gymnasium in Fort Pierre on Tuesday. The Tigers came away with a 52-48 victory.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors girls basketball team hosted the Lakota Tech Tatanka at Riggs Gymnasium on Tuesday night in what was the first matchup ever between the two teams. The Govs defeated the Tatanka 58-48.
The Oahe Capitals hosted the Aberdeen Cougars and the Sioux Center Storm in a trio of games at the Oahe Expo Center this past weekend.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors boys basketball team hosted the Winner Warriors at Riggs Gymnasium in Pierre on Friday. The Warriors came away with a 65-62 victory.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors girls basketball team hosted the Winner Warriors at Riggs Gymnasium in Pierre on Friday night. The Warriors won 51-44.
The Stanley County Buffaloes and Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors gymnastics teams each saw action at their respective State Gymnastics Meets in Watertown this past weekend. The Buffs competed in the State A Gymnastics Meet on Friday, while the Govs competed in the State AA Gymnastics Meet on Saturday.
The Stanley County Buffaloes hosted the tough White River Tigers at Parkview Gymnasium in Fort Pierre on Thursday. The Tigers defeated the Tigers 80-42.
Casey L. Junkins, managing editor of the Pierre Capital Journal, was found deceased in his home Wednesday. He was 42.
The Stanley County Buffaloes girls basketball team played a pair of games in the early part of this week. They played the Potter County Battlers in Gettysburg on Monday, and the Miller Rustlers at Parkview Gymnasium in Fort Pierre on Tuesday.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors girls basketball team hosted the Brandon Valley Lynx at Riggs Gymnasium in Pierre on Saturday night. The Lynx won 57-52 in overtime.
The Stanley County Buffaloes wrestling team competed in the Big Dakota Conference Tournament at Parkview Gymnasium in Fort Pierre on Saturday. There were 11 teams in total that saw action in the tournament.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors gymnastics team competed at the ESD Conference Meet at the Tigers Activity Center in Huron on Saturday. Saturday’s competition was their last chance to qualify for the State Gymnastics Meet.
The Stanley County Buffaloes gymnastics team competed in the Hot Springs Triangular last Friday. The other two teams were Hot Springs and Wall/Kadoka/Philip.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors boys basketball team hosted the top ranked Sioux Falls Washington Warriors at Riggs Gymnasium in Pierre on Thursday. The Warriors came away with a 68-53 victory.
The Stanley County Buffaloes boys basketball team played the top-ranked Chamberlain Cubs in a rivalry game at Parkview Gymnasium in Fort Pierre. The Cubs defeated the Buffs 71-44.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors girls basketball team hosted the Mitchell Kernels in an ESD Conference game at Riggs Gymnasium in Pierre on Tuesday. The Kernels came away with a 50-45 victory.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors girls basketball team played the Yankton Gazelles in Yankton on Friday night. The Govs came away with a 51-22 victory.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors gymnastics team hosted a triangular with the Rapid City Central Cobblers and Rapid City Stevens at the Pierre Administration Building on Saturday. The Pierre junior varsity team also saw action.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors hosted Wisconsin commit Matthew Mors and the Yankton Bucks at Riggs Gymnasium in Pierre on Saturday. The Bucks came away with a 61-52 victory.
Gov. Kristi Noem, U.S. Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., and U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., spent plenty of their time over the weekend at the Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo in Rapid City.
Pierre Volunteer Fire Department officials quickly extinguished a blaze of unknown origin in a tree located in Steamboat Park around 6 p.m. Friday.
The Stanley County Buffaloes boys basketball team hosted the Bennett County Warriors at Parkview Gymnasium on Thursday. The Buffs came away with a 49-45 victory.
44 games. 749 days.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors girls basketball team hosted the top ranked Aberdeen Central Golden Eagles at Riggs Gymnasium in Pierre on Tuesday night. The Golden Eagles emerged victorious by a 61-50 score, but it was not as easy as the score might indicate.
The T.F. Riggs High School theatre students will host public performances of two one-act plays, both back-to-back, on Friday, Jan. 29, and on Monday, Feb. 1. Both evenings are in the Riggs theater, and both start at 7 p.m. The House opens at 6 p.m.
The Oahe Capitals boys varsity hockey team hosted the Watertown Lakers at the Oahe Expo Center in Fort Pierre on Saturday in the annual Pink the Rink game for the Capitals. The Capitals earned a 12-1 victory.
Wrestling action for the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors wrestling team this past weekend was large both in quantity and quality, as they had a very busy and successful two days of action at home in Pierre. The Govs hosted two duals at Riggs Gymnasium on Friday, as well as the annual East/West d…
The Stanley County Buffaloes and Sully Buttes Chargers girls basketball teams played each other in a central South Dakota battle at Parkview Gymnasium in Fort Pierre on Thursday. The Chargers came away with a 47-35 victory.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors gymnastics team hosted their annual Pierre Gymnastics Invitational at Riggs Gymnasium in Pierre on Saturday. A total of 10 teams saw action in the competition.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors boys basketball team hosted the Douglas Patriots in a Class AA matchup on Thursday night. The Govs came away with a 69-53 victory.
As firefighters from multiple departments battled a major blaze north of Pierre in the area of the Oahe Dam late Thursday, they received word an apartment complex at 1300 Edgewater Drive was fully engulfed.
As of 3 p.m. Thursday, smoke from a major fire north of Pierre continued to roll. The blaze is in the general vicinity of the Oahe Dam and Peoria Flats. South Dakota Highway Patrol troopers blocked a road leading to the source of the fire.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors boys basketball team hosted the Sturgis Brown Scoopers at Riggs Gymnasium in Pierre on Tuesday night. The Govs came away with the 79-31 victory.
Thirty-seven students at Georgia Morse Middle School met Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA) stretch goals in Math, Language Arts, and Science.
The Stanley County Buffaloes gymnastics team hosted their annual Stanley County Hula Luau competition at Parkview Gymnasium in Fort Pierre on Saturday. Seven teams in total competed in the event.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors girls basketball teams had a busy couple of days of action at Riggs Gymnasium in Pierre this past weekend. They hosted the Rapid City Stevens Raiders on Friday night, and the Rapid City Central Cobblers on Saturday afternoon.
The Stanley County Buffaloes and Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors gymnastics teams each saw action at the Aberdeen Central Triangular in Aberdeen on Thursday. Competition was held in the varsity and junior varsity ranks.
As rioters stormed into the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Wednesday to stop the count of the Electoral College votes that will eventually certify Democrat Joe Biden as president-elect, those gathered outside the South Dakota State Capitol in Pierre remained peaceful in expressing their su…
The Stanley County Buffaloes boys basketball team hosted the rival Highmore-Harrold Pirates at Parkview Gymnasium in Fort Pierre on Tuesday. The Pirates came away with a 59-56 victory.
The Stanley County Buffaloes girls basketball team hosted the Highmore-Harrold Pirates at Parkview Gymnasium on Tuesday night. The Pirates came away with a 36-31 victory.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors girls basketball team took on the O’Gorman Knights at Riggs Gymnasium in Pierre on Tuesday night. The tough Knights came away with a 58-21 victory.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors boys basketball team hosted the Sioux Falls Lincoln Patriots on Thursday afternoon at Riggs Gymnasium in Pierre in the final Pierre T.F. Riggs sporting event of 2020. The Patriots emerged with a 61-52 victory.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors girls basketball team hosted the Watertown Arrows at Riggs Gymnasium in Pierre on Saturday evening in an ESD Conference matchup. The Govs ended up with a 56-47 victory.
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