Category Archives: News Pierre

Pierre City Commission meets this evening
The Pierre City Commission meets this evening (March 10, 2026) at 5:30pm at City Hall in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda are: St. Patrick's Day Parade Route Request to Bid - Concrete Paving Proj...
DRG Media Group News Mar 10, 2026 Photo credit: Dakota Radio Group

Mission man sentenced to federal prison for Interstate Transportation of a Stolen Vehicle
U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte has sentenced a man from Mission, South Dakota, convicted of Interstate Transportation of a Stolen Vehicle. The sentencing took place on February 23, 2026. Calvin H...
DRG Media Group News Mar 10, 2026 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Two people from Pierre hurt after pickup hits retaining wall early Saturday morning in Pierre
UPDATED WITH PHOTOS: Two people from Pierre were injured in a single-vehicle crash in Pierre early Saturday morning (March 7, 2026, at 12:55am). According to the South Dakota Highway Patrol, prelimina...
DRG Media Group News Mar 09, 2026 Listener submitted photo.

South Dakota Urban Indian Health Pierre Clinic becomes a Feeding South Dakota partner to assist food insecure relatives
The South Dakota Urban Indian Health Pierre Clinic and Feeding South Dakota have established a partnership to expand food access in the central part of the state. The partnership allows the Urban Indi...
DRG Media Group News Mar 09, 2026

Lessons from the Legislature by District 24 Rep. Will Mortenson
Lessons from the Legislature by Rep. Will Mortenson (R-Fort Pierre) (March 7, 2026) A couple weeks ago, I announced I am leaving the Legislature after this year. It has been a great run, and I'm proud...
DRG Media Group News Mar 09, 2026

Pierre School Board meets this evening
The Pierre School Board meets today (March 9, 2026) at 5:30pm in the Administration Building board room. Items on their agenda include: Riggs Improvement Project Bids - Garage Doors High School Club S...
DRG Media Group News Mar 09, 2026

Winner, seven other South Dakota Elementary Schools receive state math improvement grant
The Winner Elementary School is one of eight elementary schools that will participate in the State Personnel Development Grant (SPDG) project to improve math outcomes for students with disabilities in...
DRG Media Group News Mar 07, 2026 thinglass / Depositphotos.com

Shelby Heckenlaible selected Pierre School District 2026 Teacher of the Year
Shelby Heckenlaible has been selected as the Pierre School District's Teacher of the Year for 2026. Heckenlaible is a 3rd Grade teacher at Buchanan Elementary School. The school district's criteria fo...
DRG Media Group News Mar 06, 2026 Shelby Heckenlaible.
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Officers working for Lyman, Brule, Hyde and McPherson Sheriff's Offices and Mobridge and Gettysburg Police Departments among today's gradates of South Dakota's 200th Law Enforcement Certification Class
It's graduation day for the 39 recruits, representing 29 different law enforcement agencies, that make up South Dakota's 200th Basic Law Enforcement Certification class. Graduates completed 13 weeks a...
DRG Media Group News Mar 06, 2026 Courtesy photo.

Rhoden property tax relief plan clears House, heads to his desk; Mortenson calls the plan a "reverse Robin Hood concept"
The South Dakota House on Thursday (March 5, 2026) passed Senate Bill 96, a county option plan that would let local governments raise a gross receipts tax of up to one-half percent to reduce owner-occ...
DRG Media Group News Mar 06, 2026





