Baseball Blitz: Scores & Upcoming Games | Pierre News

South Dakota Merges 911 Dispatch Centers | Pierre News

South Dakota’s rolling out big changes to its 911 system—spending over $630,000 to merge three dispatch centers, funded by a statewide phone line fee hike. The goal? Smoother operations, better equipment, and smarter staffing—especially in small counties where running 24/7 centers is tough. Already, three consolidations are underway, with more on the way, all aimed at ensuring faster, more reliable emergency response across the state. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/4ec5ed2ffba26f65

Partisan vs Nonpartisan Poll Watchers | Pierre News

As election day looms, a surge in partisan poll watchers is sparking alarm over voter intimidation and eroding trust in the electoral system. While nonpartisan observers are there to safeguard fair voting, the rise of politically affiliated monitors risks confusing the public and inflaming partisan tensions. With Congress pushing a bipartisan observer program to restore transparency, political parties continue ramping up their own monitoring efforts — turning what should be a safeguard into a battleground, leaving voters unsure who’s watching to protect them — and who’s watching to influence them. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/08883ce20aae06fe

South Dakota Dairy Ballot Measure | Pierre News

South Dakota’s poised to let farmers sell raw dairy straight from their farms—no licenses, no inspections, just direct access. Proposed by Brenda Anderson, this ballot measure could slash red tape but sparks debate over safety and oversight. To make it to the 2028 ballot, organizers need 17,509 valid signatures—and the Attorney General’s office is drafting a neutral voter guide. Public comments are open until August 3rd, with final paperwork due August 13th. It’s democracy in action: letting citizens propose change while ensuring voters know exactly what they’re voting on. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/3cbdf3a4092d9c1e

South Dakota Girls Soccer Dominates Nationally | Pierre News

South Dakota’s girls soccer stars are rewriting the script this summer, claiming national championships before high school even begins. From Jasmine Jost and Lexie Hillmer’s U19 and U16 titles with the Black Hills Rapids to Brittney Sargent, Emlyn Swanson, and crew’s dominant championship run, these athletes are proving their mettle on the biggest stages. Teams like South Dakota United Spirit went undefeated in regional qualifiers and crushed the national bracket in Denver, with Swanson sealing the win with a shutout. These young champions aren’t just scoring goals—they’re building a winning mindset that will carry them into the high school season. More stories from these stars coming soon. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b3164ee10631467a

Midseason Baseball Thrills and Upsets | Pierre News

Baseball’s mid-season firestorm: Yankees shut out Philly, Braves squeak by Orioles, A’s blank Twins, Rays demolish Guardians 11-3, Red Sox edge Blue Jays 6-4, Rangers narrowly beat Mariners 5-4. In the NL, Rockies crush Brewers 5-2, Cubs narrowly win over Pirates 3-2, Diamondbacks edge Nationals 3-2, Dodgers dominate Mets 4-2, Padres beat Marlins 4-2, Reds take down Cardinals 4-2. Every win counts as the summer heats up. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0d31c28387b7634d