Category Archives: News Pierre
Sioux Falls man identified as person killed in Saturday night accident west of Kadoka
JULY 27, 2023: A Sioux Falls man has been identified as the person who died Saturday evening (July 22, 2023) in a two-vehicle crash 18 miles west of Kadoka. Preliminary crash information from the Sout...
Jul 27, 2023
CANCELED: Pierre's "Movies in the Park" tonight features "Puss in Boots"
***This event has been canceled due to weather. The City of Pierre Recreation Department will hold its first Movies in the Park event tonight (July 27, 2023) at the Steamboat Park Amphitheater. "Puss ...
Jul 27, 2023
Semi gets stuck crossing railroad tracks in Pierre while hauling support beam to Missouri River Bridge project
He didn't try going under the infamous low-clearance train bridge, but a semi driver did get a ticket for a Truck Route violation after getting hung up while crossing a set of railroad tracks in Pierr...
Jul 27, 2023 Courtesy photo.
Pierre City Commission approves support for PEDCO to apply for housing infrastructure dollars
The Pierre City Commission has approved a request that the Pierre Economic Development Corporation needs in order to apply for part of the $200-million in housing infrastructure monies being distribut...
Jul 27, 2023
Demand on electrical grid in US rises with extreme temps; Small changes to reduce the load add up
JULY 26, 2023: As the temperatures outdoors have risen into the 90s and 100s, people are trying to bring down the temperatures they're living and working in indoors. That puts additional pressure on t...
Jul 26, 2023
Fire hydrant party tonight at Harrison Park in Pierre, weather permitting
JULY 25, 2023: The Pierre City Recreation Department and the Pierre Volunteer Fire Department will hold a fire hydrant party tonight (July 25, 2023) at Harrison Park, weather permitting. The party wil...
Jul 25, 2023
Phone service restored to Fort Pierre City Office
JULY 25, 2023: A temporary power outage yesterday (July 24, 2023) in Fort Pierre caused some lingering issues with the phones in the City Office. Mayor Gloria Hanson says the phones started working ag...
Jul 25, 2023
One Book South Dakota author to visit Rawlins Library tomorrow
In the 2023 One Book South Dakota selection, "The Seed Keeper," author Diane Wilson follows several generations of a Dakota family as they struggle to preserve their way of life. This summer she is sh...
Jul 25, 2023
Public hearings, resolution of support to apply for money from SD Housing on agenda for Pierre City Commission tonight
The Pierre City Commission meets today (July 25, 2023) at 5:30pm at City Hall. Among the items on their agenda are: 5:45pm Public Hearing - Temporary Liquor License for Longbranch at Missouri Avenue E...
Jul 25, 2023
Pierre man appointed Executive Director of South Dakota Housing
A Pierre man has been selected to lead South Dakota Housing. Governor Krisi Noem appointed Interim Executive Director Chas Olson to fill the position. Olson previously served as the Director of Rental...
Jul 24, 2023
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