Category Archives: News Pierre

Pierre City Commission meets this evening
The Pierre City Commission meets today (July 2, 2024) at 5:30pm at City Hall in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda are: Oath of Commissioners Jamie Huizenga and Todd Johnson Commissioner Assignment...
DRG Media Group News Jul 02, 2024 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Fort Pierre City Council holding public hearing for drinking water project, discussing bids for Tatanka Trail Pedestrian Bridge during meeting tonight
The Fort Pierre City Council at 6pm today (July 1, 2024) in the South Dakota Municipal League building (208 Island Drive) in Fort Pierre. Items on their agenda include: Public Hearing on Drinking Wate...
DRG Media Group News Jul 01, 2024

Hughes County Commission meets tonight
The Hughes County Commission meets at 5:30pm today (July 1, 2024) at the Hughes County Courthouse in Pierre. Among the items on their agenda are: Advertise Tax Deed Properties for Sealed Bids Jennifer...
DRG Media Group News Jul 01, 2024

Western Dakota Regional, West River/Lyman-Jones, Mid-Dakota, Mni Wašté and WEB Water systems all receive state water board grants for water needs in central South Dakota
South Dakota's state water board has approved over $105-million ($105,010,958) in additional American Rescue Plan Act grants for drinking water and wastewater system improvements across the state. The...
DRG Media Group News Jun 28, 2024

State water board approves nearly $65 million for environmental projects; Awardees include Chamberlain, Ipswich, Miller, West River/Lyman Jones Rural Water System and the Mid-Dakota Rural Water System
The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources Board of Water and Natural Resources has approved more than $64.7 million ($64,768,104) in grants and loans for drinking water, wastewa...
DRG Media Group News Jun 28, 2024 Pictures of Money / CC

Stanley County student one of eight in South Dakota to receive Hagen-Harvey Scholarships
Eight South Dakota students have received Richard Hagen-Minerva Harvey Memorial Scholarships, and one of those students, Alejandra Juarez, is from Fort Pierre. The scholarship program provides up to $...
DRG Media Group News Jun 28, 2024 Pictures of Money / CC

South Dakota schools receive $6.4 million in CTE grants; Eagle Butte, Kadoka, McIntosh, Mobridge-Pollock and Stanley County schools among recipients
The South Dakota Department of Education has awarded 36 grants totaling $6.4 million to school districts to purchase innovative, industry-grade equipment for career and technical education (CTE) progr...
DRG Media Group News Jun 27, 2024 Pictures of Money / CC

Pierre Outdoor Pool CLOSED this morning; No kickball and more summer rec programs this morning
The Pierre Outdoor Pool is closed Thursday morning (June 27, 2024) due to inclement weather. No Pierre summer rec swimming lessons at 9am, 10am or 11am. The outdoor pool will tentatively open at noon....
Justin Cowart Jun 27, 2024 Image credit DRG Media Group.

Pierre approves ordinance change for 911 service fee
JUNE 27, 2024: The Pierre City Commission has approved (June 25, 2024) a motion to align the town's 911 surcharge ordinance with state law. Lacey Walz, City Finance Director, says Pierre's current ord...
DRG Media Group News Jun 27, 2024

USDOT sends $31.6M in infrastructure grants to South Dakota; Projects on Lower Brule and Cheyenne River Reservations among those getting the dollars
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced $31.6 million for four projects in South Dakota, part of $1.8 billion in awards from the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability a...
DRG Media Group News Jun 26, 2024





