Category Archives: News Pierre

Rapid City man sentenced in Haakon County for Aggravated DUI
A 42 year old man from Rapid City has been sentenced in Haakon County for Aggravated Driving Under the Influence, 6th or Subsequent Offense. Court information says the traffic stop of Jahn Paul Forman...
DRG Media Group News Apr 15, 2024 Map image credit geology.com.

Hughes County Commission meets this evening
The Hughes County Commission meets at 5:30pm today (April 15, 2024) at the Hughes County Courthouse in Pierre. Among the items on their agenda are: Malt Beverage License Renewals Property Tax Trust Ag...
DRG Media Group News Apr 15, 2024

Fort Pierre City Council meets tonight
The Fort Pierre City Council meets this evening (April 15, 2024) at 6pm CT in the South Dakota Municipal League building (208 Island Drive) in Fort Pierre. Items on their agenda include: Code Enforcem...
DRG Media Group News Apr 15, 2024

Cleanup at Pierre's Riverside Cemetery scheduled for Monday
The City of Pierre will perform its annual spring cleanup of Riverside Cemetery on Monday (April 15, 2024). People are encouraged to retrieve any mementos, flowers, or other objects that have been lef...
DRG Media Group News Apr 13, 2024 Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.
Fort Thompson man gets 40 years in prison for Sexual Abuse of a Minor
APRIL 2024: A U.S. District Judge has sentenced a Fort Thompson man convicted of eight counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor, two counts of Abusive Sexual Contact, two counts of Sexual Exploitation of a M...
DRG Media Group News Apr 13, 2024

Tople enters not guilty pleas to child sexual assault charges
A Pierre man has made his initial appearance in Hughes County Court on child sexual assault charges. Matthew Tople plead not guilty to Sexual Contact with a Child Under 16, Sexual Exploitation of a Mi...
DRG Media Group News Apr 12, 2024 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

South Dakota Army National Guard hosting "Guard Experience Event" tomorrow at Oahe Dam
The South Dakota Army National Guard is holding a public event at the Oahe Dam tomorrow (April 13, 2024) to showcase it's modern force. Staff Sgt. Derek Kocer is a Recruiting and Retention Non-Commiss...
DRG Media Group News Apr 12, 2024

Pierre receives grant for wastewater improvement
The City of Pierre has received a $50,000 grant from the Central Plains Water Development District to help with a major update at the city's wastewater treatment plant. The grant pays for engineering ...
DRG Media Group News Apr 12, 2024 Courtesy photo.

St. Mary's Hospital CEO hopes new map gets people in Fort Pierre and Pierre moving
An assessment done by Avera St. Mary's Hospital in Pierre two years ago has turned into a newly created map of the trail systems in Fort Pierre and Pierre. St. Mary's Regional President and CEO Shante...
DRG Media Group News Apr 11, 2024 Courtesy image.

Upper basin runoff forecast improves, remains below average; Fort Peck test flows to begin in late April
The latest 2024 calendar year runoff forecast for the Missouri River Basin above Sioux City, Iowa, remains below average. The 2024 calendar year runoff forecast above Sioux City is 68% of average or 1...
DRG Media Group News Apr 11, 2024





