Category Archives: News Pierre

Stanley County 3rd graders design ornaments for National Christmas Tree display
Third grade students from Stanley County Elementary School in Fort Pierre have created ornaments that will decorate one of the 58 trees in the 2022 National Christmas Tree display in Washington, DC. T...
DRG Media Group News Nov 17, 2022 Students are practicing strategies for drawing animals in preparation for creating ornaments based upon iconic SD animals.
Courtesy photo.

South Dakota Department of Tourism recognizes 2022 Great Place designees
The South Dakota Department of Tourism has recognized 48 businesses across the state with the 2022 South Dakota Great Place designation. These tourism-focused businesses earned the designation for the...
DRG Media Group News Nov 17, 2022

Stanley County School names October middle-high school Students and Staff of the Month
The Stanley County Middle-High School October 2022 Students and Staff of the Month have been named. Students are selected based on the ROAMS categories of respect, ownership, achievement, mindfulness,...
DRG Media Group News Nov 17, 2022 Courtesy photo.

Students to represent JAG-SD at national leadership event in Washington, DC; Student from Lyman among them
Jobs for America's Graduates (JAG) students from four South Dakota high schools have been selected as delegates to the JAG National Student Leadership Academy in Washington, D.C., Dec. 1-3, 2022. &nbs...
DRG Media Group News Nov 17, 2022
Two die in Friday afternoon accident near Sioux Falls
NOVEMBER 16, 2022: A 70 year old man from Pierre is one of two people who died Friday afternoon (Nov. 11, 2022, at 12:40pm) in a three-vehicle crash three miles west of Sioux Falls. Preliminary crash ...
DRG Media Group News Nov 16, 2022

Capital Area United Way encouraging gift giving through its Holiday Giving option
The Capital Area United Way is encouraging a different kind of gift giving this holiday season. Executive Director Holly Wade says what their partner agencies need most are money and volunteers. She s...
DRG Media Group News Nov 16, 2022

Meredith Lee wins monthly Boys and Girls Club of the Capital Area Mega Raffle drawing
The three finalists for this month's Boys and Girls Club of the Capital Area Mega Raffle were drawn this morning (Nov. 16, 2022) on the KGFX morning show. The finalists are McDonalds, Meredith Lee and...
DRG Media Group News Nov 16, 2022

Pierre signs ambulance service contract with AMR
The Pierre City Commission has approved a contract with American Medical Response to continue ambulance services within the City of Pierre. The contract is held jointly between AMR, the Cities of Pier...
DRG Media Group News Nov 16, 2022 DRG Media Group photo.

New Stop Signs Being Added On Highway 47
The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) plans to install multi-directional stop signs on S.D. Highway 47 directly under Interstate 90 at Exit 251 in Lyman County. SDDOT staff members reg...
Diane Deis Nov 15, 2022 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Pierre Police Warn Residents To Remove Trailers, Boats, Campers From City Streets
PIERRE - The Pierre Police Department is asking residents to remove trailers, boats and campers from city streets by Monday, November 21 to aid with future snow removal. In a news release, the police ...
Diane Deis Nov 15, 2022





