Category Archives: News Pierre
Pierre public school students show positive growth on state tests, ACT test
The 2022-23 Report Card outlining performance of South Dakota's public schools is out and shows promising growth in key data at the school, district and state levels. Pierre School District Superinten...
Oct 17, 2023
Pierre City Commission to discuss Pawnee utilities and street rebuild, Highway 34 water main loop during meeting this evening
The Pierre City Commission meets today (Oct. 17, 2023) at 5:30pm at City Hall in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda are: 5:45pm Public Hearing - Temporary Liquor License Pierre Area Chamber at Miss...
Oct 17, 2023
Pierre street closure: Pleasant Avenue between Poplar and Elizabeth
Asphalt paving work is being done on Pleasant Avenue in Pierre today (Oct. 16, 2023) between Poplar Avenue and Elizabeth Street. The street will be re-opened this evening once the asphalt has cooled t...
Oct 16, 2023 Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.
Fort Pierre City Council meets this evening
The Fort Pierre City Council meets this evening (Oct. 16, 2023) at 6:30 CT in the South Dakota Municipal League building (208 Island Drive) in Fort Pierre. Items on their agenda include: Authorize Hyd...
Oct 16, 2023 Photo credit DRG Media Group.
Pierre School Board meets this evening
The Pierre School Board meets at 5:30pm today (Oct. 16, 2023) in the Administration Building board room. Items on their agenda include: Exclusive Beverage Contract Riggs Addition, Construction Manager...
Oct 16, 2023 Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.
Hughes County Commission meets this evening
The Hughes County Commission meets at 5:30pm today (Oct. 16, 2023) at the Hughes County Courthouse in Pierre. Among the items on their agenda are: P&Z - ROW East River Electric AAA Collections Hwy...
Oct 16, 2023
Traffic restriction on Sioux Avenue in Pierre starts Monday
The outside, eastbound lane of Sioux Avenue in Pierre between Coteau and Pawnee Streets will close Monday (Oct. 16, 2023). The closure is in place to accommodate sidewalk work at the site of the new h...
Oct 14, 2023
Gregory man sentenced to prison for Manslaughter related to accident in Burke in Feb. 2022
OCTOBER 2023: A 56 year old man from Gregory has been sentenced to 50 years in prison, with 20 years suspended, after he earlier pled guilty but mentally ill to one count of first-degree manslaughter....
Oct 13, 2023 slgckgc / CC
Goodwill celebrates 100 years of helping people
Starting as Wall Street Mission in Sioux City in 1890, Goodwill of the Great Plains joined the international Goodwill movement in 1923, which makes this year its 100th anniversary. Goodwill of the Gre...
Oct 13, 2023 Goodwill celebrates 100 years in Oct. 2023. The Pierre location held a ribbon cutting Oct. 11, 2023, to celebrate.
Pierre increases city street maintenance, solid waste disposal fees
The Pierre City Commission has approved increases to the town's street maintenance fee and some solid waste fees. Effective Jan. 1, 2024, the Street Maintenance Fee will increase from $1 to $2 per foo...
Oct 12, 2023
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