Category Archives: News Pierre

People encouraged to create response plans to survive severe weather as part of Severe Weather Preparedness Week
As part of Severe Weather Preparedness Week this week (April 8-12, 2024) in South Dakota, the National Weather Service has been focusing on different themes each day. Today (April 11, 2024), Hughes an...
DRG Media Group News Apr 11, 2024 Photo credit to Dakota Radio Group.

Blunt Junction intersection improvement project to resume next week
APRIL 11, 2024: Next week (week of April 15, 2024), work will resume on the $8.67 million reconstruction project at the intersection of U.S. Highways 14 and 83, four miles west of Blunt, commonly know...
DRG Media Group News Apr 11, 2024

Pierre City Commission approves replat of Renee Trailer Court, vacates street and alley
APRIL 10, 2024: The Pierre City Commission approved the replat of an existing trailer court into single family lots. The 3.5 acres of the former Renee Trailer Court on East Sully Avenue has been recon...
DRG Media Group News Apr 10, 2024 Image courtesy of the City of Pierre.

Pierre passes storage container ordinance
APRIL 10, 2024: The Pierre City Commission has passed an ordinance for regulating shipping and storage container use. "These containers are starting to pop up in residential areas, as well as commerci...
DRG Media Group News Apr 10, 2024 koya979 / Depositphotos.com

Stanley County School Board meets tonight
The Stanley County School Board meets at 6pm CT today (April 10, 2024) at Parkview Auditorium in Fort Pierre. Among items on the agenda are: Athletics update SDHSAA Board resolution Approval of variou...
DRG Media Group News Apr 10, 2024 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Pierre School District employees getting 4% raises for 2024-25
Pierre School District employees will get 4% pay raises for the 2024-25 school year. District Superintendent Dr. Kelly Glodt says a bill passed during this year's legislative session created the need ...
DRG Media Group News Apr 09, 2024 Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.

Pierre City Commission to give final approval of new storage container ordinance at tonight's meeting
The Pierre City Commission meets today (April 9, 2024) at 5:30pm at City Hall in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda are: Update on Severe Weather Preparedness Week Second Reading - Ordinance Revisi...
DRG Media Group News Apr 09, 2024 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Pierre teen charged after Saturday morning disturbance
An 18 year old from Pierre faces charges after an incident late Saturday morning (April 6, 2024, 11:40am) in the 2300 block of Flag Mountain Drive in Pierre. Information from the Police Department say...
DRG Media Group News Apr 08, 2024

Damaged fence near Dolly Reed Building in Pierre to be replaced
The South Dakota Capitol Complex Restoration and Beautification Commission has approved the replacement of a nearly 200-foot long fence near the Dolly Reed Building along Capitol Avenue in Pierre. Sta...
DRG Media Group News Apr 08, 2024 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

4+ years later, access cards still providing Pierre residential utility customers entrance to recycling and yard waste collection area
It's been over 4.5 years since Pierre moved all of its recycling collection containers to the city's Solid Waste Facility on East Park Street. To access the containers, each Pierre residential utility...
DRG Media Group News Apr 08, 2024 Photo credit DRG Media Group.





