Category Archives: News Pierre

Reelected members of Pierre City Commission, Pierre School Board sworn in for new terms
Reelected representatives on the Pierre City Commission and Pierre School Board have been sworn in to begin another three year term in their respective offices. City Commissioners Jamie Huizenga and T...
DRG Media Group News Jul 09, 2024 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

SD Community Foundation awards $1.2 million to area nonprofits, including SD Discovery Center, 211 Helpline Center, SD Network Against Family Violence and Sexual Assault
The South Dakota Community Foundation is giving a total of $1.2 million in grants to 13 nonprofit organizations across the state through its Beyond Idea Grant (BIG) program. Offered in partnership wit...
DRG Media Group News Jul 09, 2024

Pierre City Commission meets tonight
The Pierre City Commission meets today (July 9, 2024) at 5:30pm at City Hall in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda are: New Hire Recreation Department Seasonal Concession Manager - Terra Thompson N...
DRG Media Group News Jul 09, 2024

Stanley County Commission meets today
The Stanley County Commission meets at 5pm CT today (April 2, 2024) in the commission room of the Courthouse in Fort Pierre. Items on their agenda include: Post Election Audit Report Ross Nelson - Fre...
DRG Media Group News Jul 09, 2024 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Hughes County Commission holding special meeting this morning
The Hughes County Commission is holding a special meeting today (July 9, 2024) at the Hughes County Courthouse in Pierre. On their agenda: at 7:45am is Discussing public officer/employee; HR at 9am is...
DRG Media Group News Jul 09, 2024
Milling and asphalt paving to begin Wednesday on S.D. Highway 34 on the east side of Pierre
Work is scheduled to begin Wednesday (July 10, 2024) on a $2.1 million asphalt milling and resurfacing project on S.D. Highway 34 at Pierre. The South Dakota Department of Transportation says work wil...
DRG Media Group News Jul 08, 2024

Hughes County trying to balance paying enough to attract workers, with paying enough to keep current employees
For the past few years, businesses and government agencies across the country have had to pay higher and higher starting wages in order to attract workers.... with some of those new employees being pa...
DRG Media Group News Jul 08, 2024 Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.

Pierre School Board meets today
The Pierre School Board will meet today (July 8, 2024) at 5:30pm in the Administration Building board room. Items on their agenda include: Oath of Office - Randy Hartmann and Dennis James Reorganizati...
DRG Media Group News Jul 08, 2024 Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.

American Bank & Trust revamps Pierre Governors Spirit Card design
People who get a Spirit Card from to support the Pierre School District will see a new design this year. American Bank & Trust says its Spirit Card Program showcases a school district's name, colo...
DRG Media Group News Jul 05, 2024 Courtesy image.

$10,000 grant awarded to St. Joseph's Indian School in Chamberlain
The South Dakota Community Foundation (SDCF) recently awarded a $10,000 South Dakota Fund grant to St. Joseph's Indian School. Funding will aid in modernizing the Recreation Center built in 1975. This...
DRG Media Group News Jul 05, 2024 Denise Hyland, St. Joseph’s Indian School, Major Gifts Director, and Ginger Niemann, SDCF Senior Program Officer.
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