Category Archives: News Pierre

Pierre rebates $80,000 to utility customers
In 2023, the City of Pierre rebated $79,891 to its utility customers through the City's Bright Energy Solutions (BES) Program. BES provides utility credits to people and businesses that purchase Energ...
DRG Media Group News Jan 17, 2024

Fort Pierre, Pierre housing projects receive state funding
Residential projects in Fort Pierre and Pierre are among the recipients of the latest distribution of Housing Infrastructure Financing Program dollars from the South Dakota Housing Board of Commission...
DRG Media Group News Jan 17, 2024

Multiple arrests made in Pierre over the weekend
The Pierre Police Department arrested a handful of people over the weekend, in mostly unrelated cases. 1). A 31 year old man from Pierre faces charges after being arrested Friday morning (Jan. 12, 202...
DRG Media Group News Jan 16, 2024 Courtesy image.

Some Pierre teachers participating in statewide effort to build better readers
The South Dakota Department of Education is conducting a statewide literacy initiative designed to build better readers across the state. Pierre Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Kelly Glodt says some...
DRG Media Group News Jan 16, 2024

Capital Area United Way Say Yes to the Dance "shopping" event scheduled for tonight; Last Saturday's event rescheduled for tomorrow night
JANUARY 16, 2024: The Capital Area United Way is holding formal wear "shopping" type events this evening (Jan. 16, 2024) and tomorrow evening. Executive Director Holly Wade says they are collecting do...
DRG Media Group News Jan 16, 2024

Fort Pierre City Council meets tonight
The Fort Pierre City Council meets this evening (Jan. 16, 2024) at 6:30 CT in the South Dakota Municipal League building (208 Island Drive) in Fort Pierre. Items on their agenda include: Authorization...
DRG Media Group News Jan 16, 2024

Pierre City Commission meets this evening
The Pierre City Commission meets today (Jan. 16, 2024) at 5:30pm at City Hall in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda are: Missouri River Energy Services Bright Energy Solutions Program Update Reques...
DRG Media Group News Jan 16, 2024

Hughes County Commission meets this evening
The Hughes County Commission meets at 5:30pm today (Jan. 16, 2024) at the Hughes County Courthouse in Pierre. Among the items on their agenda are: 5:35 Public Hearing Plat and Rezone J&B Tract 1 a...
DRG Media Group News Jan 16, 2024

Cold, cold, cold temperatures across South Dakota, but McIntosh still holds the record.... so far
Record setting temperatures were recorded in a variety of locations around South Dakota over the past few days, while other locations had challenging records to break. National Weather Service Meteoro...
DRG Media Group News Jan 15, 2024 Infographic courtesy of the National Weather Service Office in Aberdeen.

Jackley appoints Sully County state's attorney, former Hughes County state's attorney to Open Meetings Commission
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has appointed five state's attorneys to the Open Meeting Commission effective immediately. The five state's attorneys are: Emily Sovell, Sully County, chair...
DRG Media Group News Jan 15, 2024 Image credit: SDSU Extension.





