Category Archives: News Pierre

Talks continue to determine the source of water for Fort Pierre when contract with West River Lyman Jones Rural Water ends
DECEMBER 20, 2023: The City of Fort Pierre has had a preliminary discussion with the Bureau of Reclamation about replacing the main Mni Wiconi water line that supplies the town's water source, as well...
DRG Media Group News Dec 20, 2023 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation cutting 22 positions statewide; Pierre office to be open by appointment only
As South Dakota continues a $6.5 million advertising campaign to attract more workers, the state Department of Labor and Regulation is closing offices and cutting positions. Labor Secretary Marcia Hul...
DRG Media Group News Dec 19, 2023
Four Todd County men sentenced for assaulting a federal officer
DECEMBER 2023: Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court, has sentenced four Todd County, South Dakota, men in a case that involved charges of Assaulting, Resisting, and Impeding a Federal Off...
DRG Media Group News Dec 19, 2023

GFP stocks walleye in upper part of Lake Oahe during 2023
South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks crews have been stocking walleye in Lake Oahe this year (2023). Fisheries Biologist Dylan Gravenhof says they add walleye to bodies of water all around the state. Gra...
DRG Media Group News Dec 19, 2023 Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.
Pierre City Commission meets this evening; Boys & Girls Club gym floor, playground equipment and sidewalk at Steamboat Park among agenda items
The Pierre City Commission meets today (Dec. 19, 2023) at 5:30pm at City Hall in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda are: MOU Agreement Boys & Girls Club Gym Floor Request to purchase Playground...
DRG Media Group News Dec 19, 2023

Stanley County Commission wrapping up 2023 during meeting this evening
The Stanley County Commission will hold its 2023 year-end meeting at 5pm CT today (Dec.19, 2023) in the commission room of the Courthouse in Fort Pierre. Items on their agenda include: Shane Kramme - ...
DRG Media Group News Dec 19, 2023 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Rawlins Library in Pierre among South Dakota public libraries earning accreditation
Seven South Dakota public libraries-- including Rawlins Municipal Library in Pierre-- have been accredited by the State Library for 2024. State Librarian George Seamon says the accreditations designat...
DRG Media Group News Dec 18, 2023 Photo credit: Dakota Radio Group

Capital Building to get mostly new roof in 2024
Most of the roof of South Dakota's State Capitol Building in Pierre-- with the exception of the copper dome-- will be getting replaced next year. Kristine Day with the Office of the State Engineer say...
DRG Media Group News Dec 18, 2023 Courtesy photo.

Fort Pierre City Council meets tonight
The Fort Pierre City Council meets this evening (Dec. 18, 2023) at 6:30 CT in the South Dakota Municipal League building (208 Island Drive) in Fort Pierre. Items on their agenda include: 2nd Reading (...
DRG Media Group News Dec 18, 2023

Hughes County Commission meets this evening
The Hughes County Commission meets at 5:30pm today (Dec. 18, 2023) at the Hughes County Courthouse in Pierre. Among the items on their agenda are: Legislative Audit Report Brosz Bridge Inspection Upda...
DRG Media Group News Dec 18, 2023





