The Gregory Teeners played in a tournament in Baltic over the weekend, June 5-7, 2026. To keep everything on schedule, games were limited to five innings. Pitchers were allowed a maximum of 25 pitches, and when they hit that number, the inning ended, and whoever was on base scored. And if a coach called a timeout to talk to a pitcher, the team at bat scored a run.

The 2026 State Golf Tournament was held June 1–2 in Brookings, with golfers enjoying excellent weather conditions throughout the event. Eighth grader Gracie Biggins competed at Edgebrook Golf Course, shooting a 110 on the first day and a 111 on the second day for a two-day total of 221.

Who is the oldest person currently living in South Dakota? Each year, the South Dakota Health Care Association’s (SDHCA) Century Club sets out to answer that very question. If you know a South Dakota resident born before October 29, 1917, making them at least 109 years young, they could be the state’s oldest living person.

Bethany Eggers, MA, LPC-MH In a world that often rewards urgency and constant output, many of us live with nervous systems that rarely feel safe enough to rest. Stress, trauma, and overwhelm can wire the brain toward survival, keeping us reactive, vigilant, and exhausted.

The soil in the valley of the Pembina River is called a black clay loam, partly alluvial and partly a deposit of decayed vegetation. The dark surface soil is generally about two or three feet in depth, and subsoil is principally clay. The land cannot be excelled as far as native fertility and durability is concerned. It has not only the elements of extreme productiveness, but is also capable of sustaining a long cultivation without the addition of manure.

“Under God, the People Rule” is much more than a slogan in South Dakota. It’s how our government operates. Here, we serve people and protect their freedoms. And South Dakota has become a beacon to the nation of what’s possible when we trust the people to exercise their own freedom and personal responsibility.