Category Archives: News Pierre
Pierre man arrested after two incidents Friday night
A 45 year old man from Pierre faces charges stemming from an incident that happened around 9:30 Friday night (9:40pm July 7, 2023). Information from the Pierre Police Department says officers responde...
DRG Media Group News Jul 10, 2023

Fort Pierre City Council approves treatment, replacement vouchers for ash trees
JULY 10, 2023: The Fort Pierre City Council has approved a plan for protecting or replacing the town's ash trees against the emerald ash borer. Mayor Gloria Hanson says property owners can receive up ...
DRG Media Group News Jul 10, 2023 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Pierre School Board to reorganize at regular monthly meeting this evening
The Pierre School Board meets at 5:30pm today (July 10, 2023) in the Administration Building board room. Items on their agenda include: Oath of office for Dan Cronin Election of board president and vi...
DRG Media Group News Jul 10, 2023 Photo credit: Dakota Radio Group
Several chip seal and fog seal projects scheduled to begin in Winner area on Monday
Chip seal and fog seal applications will be applied to several highways in the Winner area beginning Monday (July 10, 2023). The fog seal process will happen within a few days after the chip seal proc...
DRG Media Group News Jul 08, 2023

Fort Pierre Development Corporation looking for tree to be focus of December's Christmas activities
It's not a Christmas in July event, but the Fort Pierre Development Corporation is planning in July for the town's annual Christmas event. Executive Director Dave Bonde says if you have a large evergr...
DRG Media Group News Jul 08, 2023 Fort Pierre featured tree on Deadwood Avenue during 2019 Christmas season.
Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.

South Dakota receives federal disaster designation for spring flooding; Faulk, Hand, Potter among eligible counties
South Dakota has received a Presidential Disaster Declaration that allows the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help local governments in designated counties repair damages caused by flooding thi...
DRG Media Group News Jul 07, 2023

Pierre street closure: Neltom Drive
Neltom Drive in Pierre has been closed to through traffic so an underground storm water pipe can be repaired. Local access will be maintained via Lakeside Lane. Motorists are encouraged to avoid the c...
DRG Media Group News Jul 07, 2023

Chamberlain area bridge to be dedicated today in Honor of US Army Specialist Five Samuel J. Jorgensen
The South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs will be hosting a State Bridge Dedication Ceremony at 2pm this afternoon (July 7, 2023) to honor U.S. Army Specialist Five Samuel J. Jorgensen. The cere...
DRG Media Group News Jul 07, 2023

Vitalant holding blood drive today in Pierre
Vitalant is holding a blood drive in Pierre today (July 6, 2023) from 9am-1:30pm at the American Legion. To schedule an appointment: call Nancy Schlichenmayer at 605-380-1974 visit https://northeast.v...
DRG Media Group News Jul 06, 2023

Pierre Regional Airport nearing 7000 enplanements for the year; Logistics for Minneapolis flights still being worked out
NOVEMBER 8, 2023: As expected, pheasant hunting season in South Dakota kept the Pierre Regional Airport busy last month (October 2023). City commissioner Jamie Huizenga says between commercial and pri...
DRG Media Group News Jul 05, 2023 Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.





