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RAPID CITY, S.D. – The 132nd Annual Convention & Trade Show for the South Dakota Stockgrowers Association will be held October 3-4, 2023 at The Box Convention Center in Box Elder, S.D. Committee meetings get underway today (Oct. 2, 2023) while the first full day of the convention bringing in a number of presenters. Tuesday’s […]
BROOKINGS, S.D. – For livestock producers, ensuring consistent access to water for animals is a daily essential. This often involves regular checks of water tanks, a task that can be time-consuming and expensive, particularly for remote pastures. It’s estimated that such checks can cost over $1,500 a year in fuel alone. Equipment failure and freezing […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Mattie Goff Newcombe has been inducted into the South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame. A lifelong South Dakota rancher from Meade County, Mattie Goff was born Dec. 21, 1906, at Tepee Creek south of White Owl, S.D. She was educated at the Tepee Creek School. Goff Newcombe, who died July 26, […]
BELLE FOURCHE, S.D. – The 2nd Annual AK Horse Sale brought excellent ranch horses and young prospects to the Roundup Arena in Belle Fourche, where bidding topped at $18,500 in a sale that offered a horse to fit most any level of horsemanship. Selling under the gavel of Auctioneer Seth Weishaar, Belle Fourche, 12 geldings […]
FAITH, S.D. – “The Biggest Party on the Prairie” is in full swing. For 113 years, the Faith Stock Show & Rodeo that runs through August 13th, has been bringing fun and fellowship to friends, neighbors and visitors. “No other rodeo or gathering has happened every year in South Dakota Faith always has. Even during […]
ABERDEEN, S.D. – Reflecting on her year serving as the 2022 Miss Rodeo South Dakota, Adrianne Schaunaman says it was the “ride of a lifetime.” “If I could do this every single day of my life, I would because I love meeting people, I love traveling and I love representing agriculture, rodeo and South Dakota,” […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – a Pennington County judge awarded ownership of the 14 horses and two donkeys that were found near death in early January in northeast Rapid City to Happy Tails Haven. This was done with the agreement of the previous owners of the animals. Anyone wishing to apply for the adoption of these […]
RAPID CITY, SD – The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that it has opened an investigating into alleged animal neglect when horses were found dead following the December snowstorms. A complaint was filed Thursday, Dec. 28 after numerous horses were discovered in the 5000 block of 143rd Avenue in Rapid City. The […]
BILLINGS, SD – Of 124 horses consigned, the overall sale average was $4,027, overall top five average $19,680, and the overall top 10 average $15,210. In the Performance Division, the high selling performance horse, “Dixie”, a gelding consigned by Lydia Hutchinson, Belgrade, MT and purchased by Flying Triangle Ranch, Riverton, WY brought $23,000. In the […]
FAITH, SD – The 112th Faith Stock Show Rodeo is underway. Last night (Wed., Aug. 11) was the PRCA U.S. Open Xtreme Broncs Match, the last chance for cowboys to earn points towards the PRCA Xtreme Broncs Finals set for August 21 during the Central States Fair in Rapid City, S.D. The young up and […]
