Category Archives: News Pierre

Rapid City man facing charges in Pierre after assault arrest on Friday
A 21 year old from Rapid City is in custody in Pierre after an assault investigation on Friday (April 7, 2023). According to the Pierre Police Department, officers were called to the 700 block of East...
DRG Media Group News Apr 10, 2023 Taylor Cook.
Photo credit Hughes County Sheriff's Office and Jail.

Interest in Fort Pierre Community Gardens continues to thrive
The weather forecast for the coming week will feel like Spring with temperatures climbing into the 70s and 80s, then back into the 50s in the Fort Pierre and Pierre area. Fort Pierre Mayor Gloria Hans...
DRG Media Group News Apr 10, 2023 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Two injured in knifing Friday afternoon in Fort Pierre
Two people have been detained and an investigation is ongoing after a knifing incident yesterday (April 7, 2023) in Fort Pierre. Information from the Stanley County Sheriff's Office says at around 4:3...
DRG Media Group News Apr 08, 2023

Opening Minds through Art program holding gallery show this weekend in Pierre
This weekend (April 8-9, 2023), Countryside Hospice Support and Memory Center of Pierre will be displaying artwork created by participants in their OMA-- Opening Minds through Art-- program at the Wat...
DRG Media Group News Apr 07, 2023

First test of new Fort Pierre/Stanley County emergency response plan goes well
This week's snow storm gave the City of Fort Pierre the opportunity to implement it's new emergency response plan. Mayor Gloria Hanson says the response was a combined effort. The weather forecast for...
DRG Media Group News Apr 07, 2023 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

US Army Corps sees Missouri River reservoirs slowly filling back up
The US Army Corps of Engineers holds meetings at locations along the Missouri River each spring to provide updates on expected runoff and summer operations. Meetings scheduled in Pierre and Lower Brul...
DRG Media Group News Apr 07, 2023

South Dakota Retirement System works through challenges created by unstable markets
The South Dakota State Retirement System is facing challenges in staying fully funded and dealing with volatile markets. State Investment Officer Matt Clark told the Retirement Board this week (April ...
DRG Media Group News Apr 07, 2023

Chamberlain School District had police presence this morning after vague Snapchat threat against "CHS"
A threat against Chamberlain High School turned out to be a hoax this morning (April 6, 2023). According to social media posts from Chamberlain Superintendent Justin Zajic, at around 6:45, Chamberlain...
DRG Media Group News Apr 06, 2023 Aithne Tılsım Palfreyman / CC

Weather spotter training being held tonight in Pierre
The National Weather Service is holding a weather spotter training in Pierre this evening (April 6, 2023). The session begins at 6pm at the River Cities Public Transit Conference Room. The training wi...
DRG Media Group News Apr 06, 2023

Snow forces 70th annual Pierre Elks Easter Egg Hunt to be held on State Capitol Lawn
Snow forces 70th annual Pierre Elks Easter Egg Hunt to be held on State Capital Lawn The 70th annual Pierre Elks Lodge Easter Egg Hunt will be held Sunday (April 9, 2023), but it will be at a differen...
DRG Media Group News Apr 06, 2023 Photo credit Pierre Elk's Lodge.





