Category Archives: News Pierre
Hughes, Stanley county commissions to canvass general election ballots today
The Hughes and Stanley County Commissions are both meeting today (Nov. 10, 2022). The Hughes County Commission meeting begins at 8:30am in the Commission Room on the second floor of the Hughes County ...
DRG Media Group News Nov 10, 2022

Pierre Area Chamber announces board nominations; Submission deadline is tomorrow
The Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce's nominating committee has chosen a slate of board member candidates for 2023. The proposed 2023 Executive Board will consist of Board Chair Jodie Hickman-Anderson ...
DRG Media Group News Nov 09, 2022

Sixth Circuit Problem-Solving Court program helps participants break their cycle of addiction
The Sixth Circuit Problem-Solving Court program celebrated its newest graduates this morning (Nov. 9, 2022) during an event at the Stanley County Courthouse in Fort Pierre. Graduate Tate has been sobe...
DRG Media Group News Nov 09, 2022 Problem-Solving Court support team and Nov. 9, 2022, graduates.
Photo credit DRG Media Group.
Stanley County School Board meets tonight; Location changed from Cheyenne School to Parkview Auditorium due to weather
The Stanley County school board meets at 6pm CT today (Nov. 9, 2022). The meeting had been scheduled to take place at the district's Cheyenne School, but because of weather will be held at Parkview Au...
DRG Media Group News Nov 09, 2022

General election goes off without a hitch in Hughes County
The general election process went smoothly yesterday (Nov. 8, 2022) in Hughes County. Finance Officer Thomas Oliva says there were only a few minor issues. Oliva says Hughes County had 1890 absentee b...
DRG Media Group News Nov 09, 2022 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Callahan defeats Weber in race for Hughes County Sheriff
Patrick Callahan has been elected to his first full term as Sheriff of Hughes County. He received 4152 votes (58%) while challenger John Weber got 3040 votes (42%). Callahan says he's grateful for the...
DRG Media Group News Nov 09, 2022 Photo credit Callahan for Sheriff Facebook page.
Fort Pierre woman sentenced for Bank Embezzlement
NOVEMBER 9, 2022: A federal judge has determined the penalty for a 27 year old woman from Fort Pierre convicted of Bank Embezzlement. Bailey Ricketts was sentenced (Nov. 7, 2022) to one month in feder...
DRG Media Group News Nov 09, 2022
Weather related announcements for central South Dakota
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DRG Media Group News Nov 09, 2022

Stanley County students participate in All-State Chorus
Hayden Roggow, Racheal Runge, Tessa Rasmussen and Riley Runge represented Stanley County Schools at the 70th annual All-State Chorus event. The concert was held Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, in Sioux Falls...
DRG Media Group News Nov 09, 2022 Courtesy photo.

Incoming storm expected to kick winter off in central South Dakota with 6-ish inches of snow, gusty winds
The National Weather Service says the first winter storm of the season is poised to move into the region Wednesday night into Thursday morning (Nov. 9-10, 2022) and deliver the season's first round of...
DRG Media Group News Nov 08, 2022





