Category Archives: News Pierre

Pierre City Commission meets this evening
The Pierre City Commission meets today (Oct. 29, 2024) at 5:30pm at City Hall in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda are: VFW Buddy Poppy Day Proclamation Approve Minutes - Regular Meeting October 2...
DRG Media Group News Oct 29, 2024

198th Street in Hughes County back open after temporary closure Monday
The Hughes County Highway Department has finished repairs on a section of 198th Street, and the road is back open for normal travel. The segment between 318th Avenue and 321st Avenue had been closed e...
DRG Media Group News Oct 28, 2024 Image credit Hughes County South Dakota website screenshot.

Truck driver from Winner injured in Monday morning accident near Midland
A 62 year old truck driver from Winner received minor injuries in a single vehicle crash this morning (Oct. 28, 2024, 7:41am) seven miles south of Midland. The names of those involved have not been re...
DRG Media Group News Oct 28, 2024

Philip city manager among those in SD Municipal League Hall of Fame Class of 2024
The South Dakota Municipal League recently inducted 13 individuals from across the state into their Hall of Fame. "This year's group of Hall of Fame inductees represent excellent servant leaders who a...
DRG Media Group News Oct 26, 2024

Fort Pierre considering maintenance yard to solve equipment storage problem
The Fort Pierre City Council has approved an engineering agreement (Oct. 21, 2024) to develop a maintenance yard for storing city property. Scott Schweitzer with Brosz Engineering presented a plan sho...
DRG Media Group News Oct 25, 2024
Domestic violence assistance programs in Winner, Pierre among those in South Dakota sharing $5 million in Victim Grants
The Winner Resource Center for Families, Missouri Shores Domestic Violence Center and the Avera St. Mary's Central South Dakota Child Assessment Center are among the 41 groups that are splitting $5 mi...
DRG Media Group News Oct 24, 2024

Rail line between Chamberlain and Presho among South Dakota projects receiving federal grants
Six railroad rehabilitation projects in South Dakota have been awarded grants from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration. South Dakota Department of Transportation Se...
DRG Media Group News Oct 24, 2024 United Soybean Board / CC

No injuries, quick resolution to Wednesday afternoon incident in Hughes County Courthouse parking lot
There were a lot of law enforcement officers present, but no one was injured during an incident Wednesday afternoon (Oct. 23, 2024) at the Hughes County Courthouse in Pierre. Information from the Pier...
DRG Media Group News Oct 23, 2024 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Strong early voting turnout so far in Hughes County; General election prep continues
Absentee voting for South Dakota's 2024 General Election has been going on for about one month and Hughes County Finance Officer Thomas Oliva says people are taking the opportunity to cast their ballo...
DRG Media Group News Oct 23, 2024 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

199th Street in Hughes County from 301st Avenue to 303rd Avenue is back open
OCTOBER 23, 2024: The repairs are complete and the closed segment of 199th Street in Hughes County is back open. OCTOBER 22, 2024: On Wednesday (Oct. 23, 2024), a few miles of 199th Street in H...
DRG Media Group News Oct 23, 2024





