PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The bodies of two people have been recovered from the Missouri River near Pierre.
Hughes County Sheriff Patrick Callahan says his department received a report about 11 p.m. Wednesday of two missing people who were last seen fishing near Farm Island.
Sheriff’s deputies and Game, Fish and Parks conservation officers began a search of the area.
Divers and drones from the Pierre Fire Department Rescue Squad and Hughes/Stanley County Emergency Management were also used in the search.
The missing individuals were recovered a short time later.
They have not been identified.
