Category Archives: News Pierre

Telemedicine in Motion: SD's rural EMS crews go high-tech
Last year (2022) the state of South Dakota set aside up to $20-million to bolster Emergency Medical Services. Nearly $2-million goes toward the telemedicine service for rural first responders. The sta...
DRG Media Group News May 23, 2023 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Man arrested after knife assault early Saturday morning in Pierre
A 20 year old man from Pierre is charged with Aggravated Assault, Ingesting a Substance to Become Intoxicated after an incident early Saturday morning (May 20, 2023) in Pierre. Information from the Pi...
DRG Media Group News May 23, 2023 Courtesy image.

Pierre man charged after blood trail leads officers to his location
A man from Pierre has been charged in connection with an early morning burglary Saturday (May 20, 2023) in Pierre. Information from the Pierre Police Department says a commercial burglary alarm was re...
DRG Media Group News May 23, 2023 Courtesy image.
City hall property development, Go Green and Clean update on agenda for Pierre City Commission
The Pierre City Commission meets today (May 23, 2023) at 5:30pm at City Hall. Among the items on their agenda are: City Hall Property Development Mersino Dewatering Agreement Amendment Go Green and Cl...
DRG Media Group News May 23, 2023

Pierre banker, former Pierre resident elected to SD Bankers Association Board of Directors
The South Dakota Bankers Association recently held elections for three of the 10 seats on its Board of Directors. Elected to serve on the SDBA Board of Directors were: Cameron Becker, President and Ch...
DRG Media Group News May 22, 2023

Fort Thompson Man Sentenced for Abusive Sexual Contact of a Child
A U.S. District Court judge has sentenced a Fort Thompson, South Dakota, man convicted of Abusive Sexual Contact of a Child. Carl Estes, age 22, was sentenced to 13 years in federal prison, followed b...
DRG Media Group News May 22, 2023 Best Law

It's graduation weekend for Stanley County, Pierre Class of 2023
MAY 19, 2023: It's graduation weekend for the Class of 2023 from both the Stanley County School District and the Pierre School District. Stanley County Superintendent Dan Baldwin says their ceremony s...
DRG Media Group News May 20, 2023 Image by Please Don't sell My Artwork AS IS from Pixabay

Financial support available for SD Discovery Center STEAM Discovery Summer Camp
The South Dakota Discovery Center is offering scholarships to their 2023 STEAM Discovery Summer Camps for families in need of financial assistance to give their children access to science education op...
DRG Media Group News May 20, 2023

Horse Nations Indian Relay 2023 season begins this weekend in Fort Pierre
MAY 19, 2023: The Horse Nations Indian Relay Council starts its 2023 racing season this weekend (May 20-21, 2023) at the Stanley County Fairgrounds in Fort Pierre. Mayor Gloria Hanson spoke with event...
DRG Media Group News May 19, 2023

SD Discovery Center to open new observation hive Saturday on World Bee Day
As part of World Bee Day tomorrow (May 20, 2023) from 2-3pm CT, the South Dakota Discovery Center in Pierre is unveiling the latest addition to its exhibit hall-- a honey bee observation hive. Executi...
DRG Media Group News May 19, 2023





