Category Archives: News Pierre

NWS holding storm spotter training tonight in Fort Pierre
The National Weather Service is holding a storm spotter training in Fort Pierre this evening (March 21, 2024). Hughes and Stanley County Emergency Management Director Troy Blevins says the class is be...
DRG Media Group News Mar 21, 2024

Volga man arrested in Pierre Tuesday afternoon
A 54 year old man from Volga faces charges in Pierre because of an incident Tuesday afternoon (March 19, 2024, at 3:15pm). Information from the Pierre Police Department says a patrol officer stopped a...
DRG Media Group News Mar 20, 2024

Historic covered bridges in Vermont are under threat by truck drivers relying on GPS meant for cars
LYNDON, Vt. (AP) - One of Vermont's historic covered bridges is under threat from modern technology. Box truck drivers relying on GPS designed for cars continually crash through Lyndon's 140-year-old ...
DRG Media Group News Mar 20, 2024 The Miller's Run covered bridge is shown on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 in Lyndon, Vt. The historic bridge is under threat from truck drivers using GPS meant for cars that continually hit the bridge. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)

Controlled burns planned for Hillsview Golf Course, Downs Marina Peninsula today at Pierre
Weather permitting, the Pierre Volunteer Fire Department will conduct two prescribed burns today (March 19, 2024). The department will burn a small area on the southeast section of Hillsview Golf Cour...
DRG Media Group News Mar 19, 2024

Pierre City Commission to get updates on Let Freedom Fly air show, Missouri River Bridge Project during meeting tonight
The Pierre City Commission meets today (March 19, 2024) at 5:30pm at City Hall in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda are: Airshow Update PEDCO - Realizing Rural's Child Care Study Report Missouri R...
DRG Media Group News Mar 19, 2024

Pierre man taken to Hughes County Jail Saturday night after domestic assault incident
A 22 year old Pierre man faces multiple charges after an incident Saturday night (March 16, 2024, 7:30pm) in Pierre. Information from the Pierre Police Department says patrol officers were dispatched ...
DRG Media Group News Mar 18, 2024 Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.

Sioux Falls man sentenced to 14 years in prison for having sexual contact with a 9-year-old girl from Stanley County last year
MARCH 18, 2024: A 31 year old man from Sioux Falls was sentenced to 14 years in the South Dakota State Penitentiary today (March 18, 2024) in Sixth Circuit Court in Fort Pierre. The charge against Sha...
DRG Media Group News Mar 18, 2024 Shadu Karish Kawaja booking photo. Hughes County Sheriff's Office.
Bridge project scheduled to begin today on S.D. Highway 63 in Haakon and Ziebach Counties
A $2.4 million bridge project is scheduled to begin Monday (March 18, 2024) on S.D. Highway 63 south of Eagle Butte in Haakon and Ziebach Counties. The South Dakota Department of Transportation says w...
DRG Media Group News Mar 18, 2024
Construction work begins today on Interstate 90 at Kimball exit
Guardrail removal work begins today (March 18, 2024) on the overhead bridge on Interstate 90 at Kimball (exit 284). Traffic will be reduced to one lane, the speed limit will be reduced to 65 mph throu...
DRG Media Group News Mar 18, 2024
Fort Pierre City Council meets this evening
The Fort Pierre City Council meets this evening (March 18, 2024) at 6pm CT in the South Dakota Municipal League building (208 Island Drive) in Fort Pierre. Items on their agenda include: Missouri Rive...
DRG Media Group News Mar 18, 2024





