Category Archives: News Pierre

Robbennolt selected as next Administrator for Avera Missouri River Health Center in Gettysburg
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024: Rena Robbennolt (CNP, MSN) is the new Administrator for Avera Missouri River Health Center in Gettysburg (Sept. 25, 2024). She's been serving as the interim administrator since Jun...
DRG Media Group News Sep 26, 2024 Courtesy photo.

Some Mid Dakota Rural Water customers in northeastern Hughes County to be without water Thursday morning
Mid Dakota Rural Water customers in the north and east parts of Hughes County will be without water for a few hours Thursday morning (Sept. 26, 2024). Mid Dakota General Manager Scott Gross says their...
DRG Media Group News Sep 25, 2024 Map image courtesy of the Hughes County Equalization Office.

Thune, Rounds, Johnson urge federal government to grant Disaster Declaration for Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe
U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and John Thune (R-S.D.) and U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) sent a letter (Sept. 24, 2024) to President Biden urging him to issue a major disaster declara...
DRG Media Group News Sep 24, 2024 Courtesy image.

Fort Pierre man sentenced to prison for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
A 66 year old man from Fort Pierre was sentenced to five years in the South Dakota State Penitentiary, with one year suspended, during a court hearing this week (Sept. 23, 2024) at the Stanley County ...
DRG Media Group News Sep 24, 2024 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Governor's Awards ceremony honorees today include women from Onida and Fort Pierre
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024, UPDATE: Women from Fort Pierre and Onida were two of the people or employers in South Dakota recognized today (Sept. 24, 2024) for their contributions toward ensuring individuals w...
DRG Media Group News Sep 24, 2024 Screenshot image courtesy of South Dakota Public Broadcasting and sd.net.

O'Bryan, Bowman reign over 2024 homecoming activities this week in Pierre
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024: Congratulations to the Pierre TF Riggs 2024 Homecoming King Bryce Bowman and Queen Skyler O'Bryan. Monday: Dress up day: "Battle of the Bands" themed colors Staff- "White" Snake Se...
DRG Media Group News Sep 24, 2024 Photo courtesy of Tom Plooster Photography.

Pierre City Commission meets today
The Pierre City Commission meets today (Sept. 24, 2024) at 5:30pm at City Hall in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda are: Avera Update DOT Euclid reconstruction project - Joint Powers agreement Aut...
DRG Media Group News Sep 24, 2024

California man arrested after using fake name during traffic stop in Pierre
A 55 year old man from California, is in custody in Pierre after giving a Patrol Officer a fake name during a traffic stop Saturday night (Sept. 21, 2024, approximately 9pm). Information from the Pier...
DRG Media Group News Sep 23, 2024 Michael Hearon.
Hughes County Sheriff's Office booking photo.

Pierre man arrested Saturday morning after police were called to 100 block of Orion Avenue
A 42 year old man from Pierre was arrested over the weekend after attempting to start a fight with a law enforcement officer. According to the Pierre Police Department, shortly after midnight Saturday...
DRG Media Group News Sep 23, 2024 Arnold Provancial, Jr.
Hughes County Sheriff's Office booking photo.

"The 437 Project" raises $315,000+ for suicide awareness and prevention in South Dakota
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024: The third annual 'The 437 Project' came through Pierre on Friday afternoon (Sept. 20, 2024) as part of the relay where a group of runners combined their efforts to cover the 437 mi...
DRG Media Group News Sep 23, 2024 Photo credit: DRG Media Group.





