Category Archives: News Pierre
Casey Tibbs Match of Champions once again bringing PRCA sanctioned saddle bronc riding to Fort Pierre
JUNE 2, 2023: The 2023 Casey Tibbs Match of Champions is tomorrow night (June 3, 2023) at the Stanley County Fairgrounds in Fort Pierre. Casey Tibbs South Dakota Rodeo Center Foundation board member D...
Jun 02, 2023
Fort Pierre Pool opens Friday afternoon
The Fort Pierre City Pool will open Friday (June 2, 2023) from 12:30-5pm. There will be no Friday night swim and the pool will be closed all day Saturday. Starting Sunday, the pool in Fort Pierre will...
Jun 01, 2023 Courtesy image.
Tractor fire quickly put out yesterday afternoon north of Pierre
No one was injured and no surrounding property was damaged during a tractor fire yesterday afternoon (3:30pm; May 31, 2023) about 15 miles north of Pierre. Pierre Rural Volunteer Fire Department 1st A...
Jun 01, 2023 Photo credit DRG Media Group.
Scavenger hunt, food, beverages, live music all planned for 10th annual Sioux Avenue Cruise in Pierre
The Pierre City Commission has approved a street closure and a request to serve alcohol during the 10th annual Sioux Avenue Cruise. Event organizer Kale Urban says the gathering will be held Saturday,...
Jun 01, 2023
Funeral being held Monday for 14-year-old killed in accident Saturday night in Stanley County; Mom encourages people to not wear "sad clothing"
JUNE 1, 2023: A funeral service will be held Monday (June 5, 2023) afternoon for a 14 year old from rural Fort Pierre killed in an accident over the weekend (May 27, 2023). River Ray Ludemann was in a...
May 31, 2023 Screenshot of River Ludemann Memorial fundraising page.
Improvements to be made this summer on railroad crossings on Poplar, Central avenues in Pierre
The Pierre City Commission has approved the purchase of materials to improve the railroad crossings on Poplar Avenue and on Central Avenue. Staff Engineer Nick Waters says the work will be done someti...
May 31, 2023
Roberts, Hofmeister leaving Monday on second leg of "June's World" travels
On Monday (June 5, 2023), a pair of 2022 Pierre TF Riggs High School graduates will begin the second leg of their travel excursion around the US in a remodeled van. When Aubrey Hofmeister and Sydney R...
May 31, 2023
Stanley County Student Council collects donations for PAWS Animal Shelter
The Stanley County Student Council sponsored a collection drive for PAWS Animal Shelter during the last quarter of the 2022-23 school year. Staff and students contributed 211 pounds of goods for the s...
May 31, 2023 Courtesy photo.
Pierre School Board holding special meeting today to discuss SD High School Activities Association items
The Pierre School Board will hold a special meeting at 4pm CT today (May 31, 2023) in the Administration Building board room. Items on their agenda include: SD High School Activities Association Const...
May 31, 2023
Pierre starting mosquito control fogging tonight
The City of Pierre will start its aerial assault on the local mosquito population this evening (May 30, 2023). Parks and Recreation Director Bryan Tipton says hatching usually starts a few days after ...
May 30, 2023 Courtesy photo.
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