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Fort Pierre, Pierre, Stanley County and Hughes County candidate forums now also available via DRG Beyond the Mic podcasts
The Fort Pierre Chamber of Commerce hosted a candidate forum April 23, 2026, at the Community Youth Involved Center in Fort Pierre. FP Chamber Executive Director Shane Kramme emceed and the moderators were DRG Media Group News and Farm Director Jody Heemstra and Riverfront Broadcasting News Director Zach Nelson. The Pi...
May 04, 2026

The origins of Memorial Day and how it has evolved
UNDATED-AP- Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that is officially about mourning the nation's fallen service members, but it has come to signal the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend of travel and discounts on anything from mattresses to lawn mowers. Here is a look at the holiday and how it has evolved: When is ...
11h ago

A.G.E. Corporation Contractors sponsors Flags Across the Bridge in observance of Memorial Day
The Pierre-Fort Pierre Exchange Club is displaying the US and South Dakota flags across the Missouri River Bridge between Fort Pierre and Pierre today (May 25, 2026) in observance of Veterans Day. A.G.E. Corporation Contractors is sponsoring the display. Also, on Memorial Day, over 130 Pierre businesses will fly the fl...
11h ago
People in the Neighborhood

Rawlins Library Update
Abbey Edwardson with the Rawlins Library in Pierre joined KGFX Friday morning to talk about their upcoming events.
May 15, 2026

Fort Pierre Update with Mayor Gloria Hanson
Fort Pierre mayor Gloria Hanson joined People in Your Neighborhood to talk about a recent hire and upcoming retirement of city staff.
May 14, 2026
Education Spotlight: Kennedy Elementary
Kennedy principal Rene Lillebo as well as third grade teacher Megan Deal stopped by KGFX to discuss Kennedy vs. Cancer.
May 13, 2026

Central SD CASA Fundraiser
Julie Hand with Central South Dakota CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) joins KGFX's People in Your Neighborhood to talk about their raffle on May 28th.
May 12, 2026

Oahe Wheelmen
Tami Darnall and Megan Ernst with the Oahewheelmen Bike Club joined KGFX's People in Your Neighborhood to talk about two upcoming cycling events.
May 11, 2026
Farm News
Soy Checkoff launches Soy Farmer Support Hub to help navigate current farm challenges
Farmer-leaders of the United Soybean Board built something their fellow farmers have long needed: one place for near-term solutions that matter. The Soy Farmer Support Hub, found at unitedsoybean.org/soy-farmer-support-hub, combines resources that the checkoff curated into an easy-to-follow location focused on fields, ...
May 24, 2026
Applications close June 15 for Syngenta's Durastak Traits of Tomorrow Scholarship
Syngenta's new Durastak Traits of Tomorrow Scholarship program is accepting applications through June 15, 2026. The program will award five $2,000 scholarships to exceptional students pursuing careers in STEM and agriculture-related fields. Syngenta's scholarship program recognizes students who embody the traits that d...
May 23, 2026
U.S. Dairy Treats Members of Congress at White House Congressional Picnic
Members of the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) donated more than 2,700 ice cream novelties and handheld frozen treats for this year's White House Congressional Picnic, sharing a timeless American favorite with Members of Congress, administration officials and their families gathered on the White House Sout...
May 23, 2026
Sports

National Walleye Tour Mobridge: Full Pro-Angler and Co-Angler Leaderboards
The National Walleye Tour made its second stop of the season in Mobridge on Wednesday, May 20, and Thursday, May 21, bringing two days of competitive fishing and challenging conditions to Lake Oahe. Strong winds throughout the tournament tested anglers' skill and adaptability, leading to several exciting moments on the...
May 22, 2026

USA Softball South Dakota Announces 2026 Hall of Fame Class
Sioux Falls, SD - USA Softball South Dakota has named four inductees to its 2026 Hall of Fame class. Carol Pipgras of Sioux Falls (Youth), honored for more than 30 years as the state's Youth Deputy. Teri Schmidt of Sioux Falls (Contributor), recognized for over four decades of support through Visit Sioux Falls. Paul Kr...
1h ago

Jackrabbits Win Summit Championship
MINNEAPOLIS - South Dakota State will make its second appearance in the NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament after defeating Oral Roberts, 9-6, in a winner-take-all game Saturday in the finals of the Summit League Baseball Championship played at Siebert Field. Oral Roberts stayed alive in the tournament with a 4-1 victo...
May 24, 2026

