Category Archives: News Pierre
Pierre selects Construction Manager for wastewater improvement project
APRIL 19, 2024: The Pierre City Commission has selected a construction manager at risk (CMaR) to lead a major update at the town's wastewater treatment plant. The commission awarded the $25,000 CMaR c...
Apr 20, 2024 Shown here is Pierre’s gravity-fed wastewater treatment plant. It receives 1.5 million gallons of wastewater each day through more than 60 miles of underground sanitary sewer line.
Image credit City of Pierre.
Flags at half-staff at State Capitol today in honor of former state legislator Burton "Burt" Elliot
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem ordered that flags be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol from sunrise until sunset on Saturday, April 20, 2024, in honor of former state legislator Burton "Burt...
Apr 20, 2024 Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.
Winner man sentenced for Third Degree Burglary
Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court, has sentenced a Winner man convicted of Third Degree Burglary. The sentencing took place on April 15, 2024. Anthony Arellano, age 21, was sentenced t...
Apr 20, 2024 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Historic Preservation Grant Awarded to The Farr House
The Farr House in Pierre recently was awarded a matching grant from the South Dakota State Historical Society, as announced by Jenna Carlson Dietmeier, interim State Historic Preservation Officer. &nb...
Apr 20, 2024
Fort Pierre temporarily removes Bad River boat dock
APRIL 19, 2024: The City of Fort Pierre has put its boat dock into the Bad River. Users should still be cautious because of high water concerns. APRIL 17, 2024: The City of Fort Pierre has pull...
Apr 19, 2024
Wheelhouse Plumbing in Pierre holding grand reopening tomorrow
Wheelhouse Plumbing in Pierre will hold grand reopening activities at their new location (1802 E. Dakota) tomorrow (April 20, 2024) from 11am- 1pm. The public is invited to have free lunch, try their ...
Apr 19, 2024
Water main work to close sections of Pleasant Avenue in Pierre throughout construction season
Weather permitting, Pleasant Drive in Pierre between Elizabeth Street and Maple Avenue is scheduled to close Monday (April 22) for underground utility work. Access will be maintained for local traffic...
Apr 19, 2024
Section of Buffalo Street in Pierre closed to through traffic
Buffalo Street in Pierre between Pierce and Johnson Avenues has been closed (April 18, 2024) for street construction. Traffic is restricted to residential access only in the construction zone. Through...
Apr 19, 2024
Three Hughes County Sheriff's deputies awarded 2024 Medal of Honor for actions during standoff at Spring Creek
Three Hughes County Sheriff's Deputies have been awarded the Medal of Honor, the highest honor bestowed annually by the South Dakota Sheriff's Association and the South Dakota Chief's of Police Associ...
Apr 18, 2024 Hughes County Sheriff’s Deputies Dan Eihlers (left), Gary Nickerson (center), and Clayton Green (right) received the Medal of Honor at the Annual Sheriffs and Chief’s Association awards banquet held in Deadwood, SD, April 17, 2024.
Courtesy photo.
Fort Pierre Alzheimer's advocate taking her family's story about living with Alzheimer's Disease to Washington
APRIL 18, 2024: A woman from Fort Pierre is back home after recently (April 7-9, 2024) spending a few days in Washington, D.C., sharing her family's personal story and advocating for funding for Alzhe...
Apr 18, 2024 Photo courtesy of the Alzheimer's Association of South Dakota.
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