Category Archives: News Pierre
No travel advisory in Pierre lifted
APRIL 1, 2023, 9AM UPDATE: The City of Pierre has lifted it's no travel advisory. However, motorists are reminded to take it slow. Driving conditions remain slippery. City plows have cleared the emerg...
Apr 01, 2023
Public Safety, Highway Patrol release April sobriety checkpoint list of counties
South Dakota's Department of Public Safety has scheduled 17 sobriety checkpoints in 16 counties statewide in April. The monthly checkpoints are designed to encourage sober driving. The checkpoints are...
Apr 01, 2023 Morgan Davis / CC
Yellowstone Cannabis Care holds ribbon cutting in Fort Pierre
Another medical marijuana business in Fort Pierre held an official ribbon cutting this week (March 30, 2023). Yellowstone Cannabis Care is owned and operated by Tom and Nancy Johnson, their son Jake a...
Mar 31, 2023 Courtesy photo.
Haakon, Hughes, Lyman counties among most recent round of Bridge Improvement Grant recipients from South Dakota Transportation Commission
The South Dakota Transportation Commission has awarded (March 30, 2023) 35 preservation, rehabilitation and replacement Bridge Improvement Grants totaling approximately $39 million. In order to be eli...
Mar 31, 2023
SDDOT down to the "Frosty Four" in its snowplow "Blizzard Bracket" competition; Pierre Region's Snow Problemo is one of the finalists
Throughout the month (March 2023), the South Dakota Department of Transportation has been using its Facebook and Instagram accounts to highlight the snowplows in its fleet that have received names sub...
Mar 30, 2023 Mercy Howard of Pierre "met" the South Dakota Department of Transportation Pierre area plow that bares her winning name of "Snow Problemo."
Photo credit DRG Media Group.
South Dakota legislators select long-term care, funding for counties as summer study topics for this year
The South Dakota Legislature did not overturn any of the five vetoes issued by Governor Kristi Noem during this year's legislative session. Lawmakers sustained one during the session and did the same ...
Mar 30, 2023 Photo credit DRG Media Group.
Pierre artist James Pollock one of four artists being featured this morning as part of virtual art exhibition
An artist from Pierre has been selected to be one of the featured artists taking part in South Dakota's 10th Biennial Artists Chat Series. James Pollock will be part of the discussion today (March 30,...
Mar 30, 2023
Eagle Butte Man sentenced for Larceny
Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court, has sentenced an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man convicted of Larceny. True Clark, age 28, was sentenced to 13 months in federal prison, followed by t...
Mar 30, 2023
Feds make additional South Dakota counties eligible for disaster assistance
MARCH 29, 2023: President Joe Biden and the Federal Emergency Management Agency have approved additional assistance for three South Dakota counties affected by severe winter storms in December (Dec. 1...
Mar 29, 2023
Stanley County Student Council collects items for Missouri Shores Domestic Violence Center
The Stanley County Student Council sponsored a collection drive for Missouri Shores this past quarter. Staff, students and community members donated 296 pounds of items to the organization. Ms. Huber'...
Mar 29, 2023 Courtesy photo.
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