Category Archives: News Pierre
Rural Stanley County Community Ambulance District on agenda for Stanley County Commission this evening; Fort Pierre City Tatanka to hear Trail Project Engineering Proposal during their meeting tonight
The Stanley County Commission meeting begins at 5pm CT (Sept. 6, 2022) in their board room in the basement of the Courthouse in Fort Pierre. The meeting is open to the public. Among the items on their...
DRG Media Group News Sep 06, 2022

SD Senator Mike Rounds, ND Senator Kevin Cramer among 25 Americans on Russia's latest list of people being sanctioned
UNDATED (AP)- Russia has imposed sanctions on 25 Americans, including actors Sean Penn and Ben Stiller. Moscow says that the move is in response to U.S. sanctions against Russians because of the confl...
DRG Media Group News Sep 06, 2022 Courtesy photo.

Pierre's TF Riggs High School announces Homecoming Royalty candidates
Pierre's TF Riggs High School has announced its 2022 Homecoming Royalty candidates. Lady Governor candidates are: Madilyn Brakke Autumn Iverson Sarah Mohr Remington Price Kendra Rounds Lily Sanchez Gi...
Diane Deis Sep 06, 2022 Courtesy photo.

Burke Area Farmers Market to host chef event Sept. 8
The Burke Area Farmers Market is hosting a chef event Thurs., Sept. 8, 2022 highlighting the use of specialty crops. The market will feature renowned Oglala Lakota culinary artist and caterer, Chef Ki...
DRG Media Group News Sep 05, 2022 Courtesy photo.

Segment of Capitol Avenue closed today for paving
Today (Sept. 2, 2022), Morris Inc. will be paving Capitol Avenue in Pierre from Harrison Avenue to Pierce Avenue. That segment of Capitol Avenue will be completely closed off and an alternate route wi...
DRG Media Group News Sep 02, 2022 Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.

US Army Corps extends comment deadline on Lower Brule North Ecosystem Restoration Draft Feasibility Report and Environmental Assessment
AUGUST 29, 2022: The US Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District has extended the public comment period for the Lower Brule North Ecosystem Restoration Draft Feasibility Report and Environmental Assess...
DRG Media Group News Sep 02, 2022 Image credit: SDSU Extension.

Pierre city employees get $2 per hour raise
The Pierre City Commission has approved a $2 per hour raise for full and part-time city employees, effective Aug. 24, 2022. For salaried staff, that translates into $4160 more per year. Mayor Steve Ha...
DRG Media Group News Sep 01, 2022

DAV badly in need of volunteers to drive veterans to medical appointments
The Disabled American Veterans only volunteer driver and van coordinator in the Pierre/Fort Pierre area retired at the end of June 2022, and the organization is hoping to find some volunteers to take ...
DRG Media Group News Sep 01, 2022

Just like before COVID, eligible families must apply for free or reduced-price meal programs for school year 2022-23
For school year 2022-23, families who may qualify for free or reduced-price meals will need to submit a free and reduced-price meal application. That's a change from the past few years when school dis...
DRG Media Group News Aug 30, 2022 U.S. Department of Agriculture

Eagle Scout candidate hoping to establish permanent corn hole boards project in Pierre's Devine Park
A young man working toward earning his Eagle Scout badge has come up with a plan to put permanent corn hole boards in one of Pierre's city parks. Andrew Page began planning his project in February (20...
DRG Media Group News Aug 30, 2022





