Category Archives: News Pierre
$10,000 awarded to Southeast Pierre Community Center
The South Dakota Community Foundation recently awarded a $10,000 South Dakota Fund grant to the Southeast Pierre Community Center. Funding will support their continued mission to provide services to c...
Nov 29, 2023 Photo left to right: Dawn Gordon, Grant Program Assistant, SDCF; Greg Selting, Director, Southeast Pierre Community Center; Callie Iverson, Executive Director, Southeast Pierre Community Center; Ginger Niemann, Senior Program Officer, SDCF and Shawn Palmer, IT Consultant, Rapid Tech Works LLC.
Courtesy photo.
Travel South Dakota awards $215k with new tourism grant; Entities in Mobridge, Faulkton, Highmore, Fort Pierre, Kadoka among recipients
Travel South Dakota's new Tourism Advertising Promotion (TAP) Grant program has awarded a total of $215,025 to assist South Dakota's tourism industry and increase visitation to tourism-related events....
Nov 29, 2023
Capital Area United Way encourages creative giving this holiday season
Nationally, today (Nov. 28, 2023) is known as Giving Tuesday. In South Dakota, it's the annual "South Dakota Day of Giving." Either way, it's a day to focus on donating to local non profit organizatio...
Nov 28, 2023
Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce 5th Annual Light Up Pierre contest begins; Registration deadline is Dec. 8
The Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce's Light Up Pierre contest has started (Nov. 27, 2023) and runs through Dec. 29. To participate, you must be signed up on or before Dec. 8. Community members, busine...
Nov 28, 2023 Brian O'Donovan / CC
Man from Highmore, ambulance service from Leola among 2023 South Dakota Emergency Medical Services Association award winners
An EMT from Highmore is one of the people or agencies that were recognized by the South Dakota Emergency Medical Services Association during their annual conference last month (Oct. 27-29, 2023). Scot...
Nov 28, 2023
Pierre City Commission to hold three public hearings during meeting tonight
The Pierre City Commission meets this evening (Nov. 28, 2023) at 5:30pm at City Hall in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda are: 5:45pm Public Hearing - Temporary Liquor License for Escape LLC DBA B...
Nov 28, 2023
Students from Lyman High School among South Dakota representatives going to national leadership event in Washington, D.C.
Five students enrolled in South Dakota's Jobs for America's Graduates (JAG-SD) program have been selected to represent their peers at the JAG National Student Leadership Academy in Washington, D.C., a...
Nov 27, 2023
Kimball and Plankinton among towns certified for Cardiac Ready Communities Program
Statistics show that people who live in rural communities live three years less than people who live in urban areas and death rates from heart disease and stroke are noticeably higher among rural resi...
Nov 27, 2023
Academic scholarship established in honor of Jay and Bev Mickelson
A Pierre couple who has taught thousands young people during the last 54 years is now being honored with the establishment of a scholarship fund in their names. The Jay & Beverly Mickelson Scholar...
Nov 27, 2023 Photo credit: Dakota Radio Group
Pierre traffic restriction on Wells Avenue begins today
The outside westbound lane of Wells Avenue in Pierre, between Adams and Madison Avenues, will close today (Nov. 27, 2023). Additionally, intersections of Wells Avenue at Adams, Jefferson and Madison A...
Nov 27, 2023
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