HOCKEY UPDATE State JV boys tournament: The Oahe Hockey Association hosts this tournament at the Expo Center in Fort Pierre this weekend, but unfortunately the Caps won't have a home team in the field. Friday quarterfinal games have #3 Sioux Falls vs. #6 Watertown at...

THOUGHT FOR TODAY The mind is like water. When it's turbulent, it's difficult to see. When it's calm, everything becomes clear. --- Prasad Mahes WRESTLING TOURNAMENTS State Class "A" team duals tournament: Rushmore Plaza Civic Center ice arena; quarterfinals 3:30 p.m....

THOUGHT FOR TODAY Never cut down a tree in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come. --- Robert H. Schuller...

THOUGHT FOR TODAY "All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt." --- Charles M. Schulz PIERRE GOVERNORS SPORTS ROUNDUP This week's schedules: --- FRIDAY Gymnastics: at state tournament, Watertown, 11 a.m. Wrestling: vs. Harrisburg (at...

THOUGHT FOR TODAY "While it is February, one can taste the full joys of anticipation. Spring stands at the gate with her finger on the latch." --- Patience Strong PIERRE GOVERNORS SPORTS ROUNDUP Girls wrestling: Four Governors won individual titles at last weekend's...

PIERRE GOVERNORS SPORTS ROUNDUP This week's schedules: --- FRIDAY Girls basketball: at Yankton, 7 p.m. --- SATURDAY Wrestling: at Brookings invitational, 9 a.m. Gymnastics: home for Pierre triangular. Boys basketball: home vs. Yankton, 5 p.m. --- TUESDAY Girls...

THOUGHT FOR TODAY "It's never been easier to get riled up, carried away, angered, disillusioned and distracted. It's never been easier to lose hope in our country and/or in those we elect to represent us. But in the end each day it's our lives we are responsible for....

THOUGHT FOR THIS WEEK "I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense that, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain." --- James Baldwin PIERRE GOVERNORS SPORTS ROUNDUP This week's schedules: --- THURSDAY...

QUOTE OF THE WEEK "One of the features of a new year is that there is a sense of rebirth. This will soon be matched by days of increasing sunlight, warmer temperatures and eventually spring. We hold on to the notion that life goes in circles, even if we passengers on...

Fort Pierre Tourismand Promotion CouncilVisit us on Facebook! Hewitt Land Company(605) 791-2300http://www.hewittlandcompany.com/ Brittney SchiefelbeinAmerican Family Insurance(605) 224-6627 HAPPY NEW YEAR! THOUGHT FOR A BETTER YEAR EMPATHY by Morgan Harper Nichols...