Category Archives: News Pierre

Stanley County School Board meets this evening
The Stanley County School Board meets at 6pm CT today (April 8, 2026) at Parkview Auditorium in Fort Pierre. Among items on the agenda are: Cell Phone Ban Stanley County Certified and Classified Emplo...
DRG Media Group News Apr 08, 2026 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

City employees from Philip and Kadoka reelected to District 8 offices for South Dakota Municipal League
City officials from Philip and Kadoka will serve another term as chair and vice-chair for District 8 of the South Dakota Municipal League. Philip City Administrator Brittany Smith was re-elected chair...
DRG Media Group News Apr 08, 2026 Brittany Smith, Philip City Administrator, and LaTasha Buchholz, Kadoka Finance Officer, were re-elected Chair and Vice Chair respectively of the South Dakota Municipal League’s District 8. Area municipal officials elected the pair to represent their district at the annual meeting held April 7, 2026, in Midland.
Courtesy photo.

Pierre Regional Airport continues strong passenger numbers in 2026
After strong January and February numbers of people flying out of the Pierre Regional Airport in 2026, the trend continued in March. City Commissioner Jamie Huizenga says the passenger numbers continu...
DRG Media Group News Apr 07, 2026

Fort Pierre City Council meets this evening
The Fort Pierre City Council meets this evening (April 7, 2026) at 6pm CT in the South Dakota Municipal League building (208 Island Drive) in Fort Pierre. Items on their agenda include: 2nd (final) Re...
DRG Media Group News Apr 07, 2026

Pierre City Commission meets this evening
The Pierre City Commission meets this evening (April 7, 2026) at 5:30pm at City Hall in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda are: Bid Timeline Update - Airport Parallel Taxiway C Project AFSCME Union...
DRG Media Group News Apr 07, 2026 Photo credit to DRG Media Group.

Stanley County Commission meets today
The Stanley County Commission meets at 5pm CT today (April 7, 2026) in the commission room of the Courthouse in Fort Pierre. Items on their agenda include: Community Youth Involved Center - Bob Jeffri...
DRG Media Group News Apr 07, 2026 Photo credit to DRG Media Group.

Hughes County Commission meets this afternoon
The Hughes County Commission meets at 3pm today (April 7, 2026) at the Hughes County Courthouse in Pierre. Among the items on their agenda are: MTS purchase - video surveillance system and viewing sta...
DRG Media Group News Apr 07, 2026 Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.

Dry March leads to reduction in annual basin runoff forecast for upper Missouri River
The United States Army Corps of Engineers says March 2026 runoff in the Missouri River Basin above Sioux City, IA, was 56% of average-- or 1.7 million acre-feet. The updated 2026 calendar year runoff ...
DRG Media Group News Apr 06, 2026 Courtesy infographic.

Wyatt DeJong officially announces candidacy for District 21 South Dakota House of Representatives
Wyatt DeJong from Kennebec has announced his candidacy as a Republican to represent District 21 in the South Dakota House of Representatives. District 21 includes the counties of Aurora, Charles Mix, ...
DRG Media Group News Apr 06, 2026

Bridge repair project begins today on S.D. Highway 47 at White River
A $1.4 million bridge repair project is scheduled to begin today (April 6, 2026) on the White River Bridge on S.D. Highway 47. The project includes concrete removal and repair of the existing bridge d...
DRG Media Group News Apr 06, 2026





