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09/13/2025
PIERRE– Training Magazine has announced the winners of its 2025 Emerging Training Leaders awards, recognizing 25 standout Learning and Development (L&D) professionals across the country. Among the honorees is Ivey Kanarick-Godinez, Learning &…
PIERRE– Training Magazine has announced the winners of its 2025 Emerging Training Leaders awards, recognizing 25 standout Learning and Development (L&D) professionals across the country. Among the honorees is Ivey
09/12/2025
We have all heard it before. Before the end of the visit, the doctor will usually ask, “Do you have any questions?” That is usually the precise moment that my mind goes completely blank. Every question I can think of seems silly or embarrassing. I k…
We have all heard it before. Before the end of the visit, the doctor will usually ask, “Do you have any questions?” That is usually the precise moment that my
09/12/2025
Pierre, SD — Capital Area United Way (CAUW) invites the community to its 2025–2026 Campaign Kickoff with a family-friendly Tailgate Event on Sunday, September 14 at Larkspur Landing. The event begins at 11:00 AM, with a free will donation lunch, act…
Pierre, SD — Capital Area United Way (CAUW) invites the community to its 2025–2026 Campaign Kickoff with a family-friendly Tailgate Event on Sunday, September 14 at Larkspur Landing. The event
09/11/2025
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09/11/2025
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk has died after he was shot at an event at Utah Valley University in Orem on Wednesday.
09/11/2025
This will help you step up your Halloween decor game.
09/05/2025
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Whatever age you are now, I’m guessing at some point in your life you played some type of video game. I’ve been around for a long time and I’ve gone through various stages of game play. When I was young I was thrilled when my brother gave me a handh…
Whatever age you are now, I’m guessing at some point in your life you played some type of video game. I’ve been around for a long time and I’ve gone
09/01/2025
The South Dakota State Fair is something to celebrate. Once a year for a few days, it seems like the whole state is in Huron, and everyone has a smile on their face.
The South Dakota State Fair is something to celebrate. Once a year for a few days, it seems like the whole state is in Huron, and everyone has a smile
09/01/2025
The wet and storm-delayed week one resulted in a win for the Governors varsity football team on Friday, outlasting Aberdeen Central 9-6.
08/31/2025
This summer, our outdoor municipal pool was once again the place to be in Pierre! Between May 26 and August 11, we were delighted to welcome 39,085 visitors!
08/30/2025
Planning for your child’s education can feel overwhelming, but a 529 education savings plan offers a powerful way to build a financial foundation for their educational future.
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The Capital Journal has been the official printed record of Hughes and Stanley counties since 1881 and currently has 7,000 daily readers. We publish Monday through Friday mornings, except on major holidays. The paper is printed on our premises at 333 W. Dakota Ave, Pierre, SD.
We are a dedicated group of newspaper professionals comprised of local journalists, press and production professionals and sales associates, all committed to delivering a quality community newspaper to our readers each morning. We strive to provide the most up-to-date information available in the communities we serve.
Each Wednesday, we also publish the Reminder Plus which has nearly 40,000 readers. This publication is available free of charge.
In 2006, the Capital Journal went through a major redesign, including press upgrades and significant capital improvements, following its purchase by Wick Communications in Sierra Vista, Arizona. The pages were redesigned again in 2019.
Wick Communications is a group of family-owned community newspapers with 30 newspapers and specialty publications in 13 states.
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is published Monday through Friday with more than 7,000 readers.