Category Archives: News Pierre

Interim legislative committee studying property tax structure, tax burdens not sure what they can do to help relieve some tax pressure
A legislative committee studying South Dakota's property tax system met yesterday (Aug. 22, 2022) and didn't appear to make much progress. The "Study Committee on Property Tax Structure and Tax Burden...
DRG Media Group News Aug 23, 2022 Photo credit DRG Media Group.
Pierre schools homecoming, corn hole, budget requests on agenda for Pierre City Commission this evening
The Pierre City Commission meets today (Aug. 9, 2022) at 5:30pm at City Hall (2301 Patron Parkway, Suite 1) in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda are: Street Closure Request - Riggs Homecoming Para...
DRG Media Group News Aug 23, 2022

Pierre traffic restriction: Capitol and Elizabeth
Beginning tomorrow morning (Aug. 23, 2022), there will be a traffic restriction at the intersection of Capitol Avenue and Elizabeth Street in Pierre. A portion of the intersection will be closed for p...
DRG Media Group News Aug 22, 2022

Starting today, traffic to be reduced to one lane in both directions on Missouri River bridge at Pierre/Fort Pierre
Starting today (Aug. 22, 2022), the South Dakota Department of Transportation will reduce traffic to one lane in each direction on the Lt. Cmdr. John C. Waldron Memorial Bridge over the Missouri River...
DRG Media Group News Aug 22, 2022 Courtesy photo.

Organizational meeting being held today for Pierre Kickball League
If you're interested in playing in the Pierre Adult Coed Kickball League this fall, it's time to get your team organized. The Pierre Recreation Department will hold an organizational meeting today (Au...
DRG Media Group News Aug 22, 2022

Tawnee Whitley wins The Right Card drawing for second week in a row
Tawnee Whitley was The Right Turn's winner for week 25 of the 50/50 fundraising raffle. She selected envelope #1 which was donated by the Coca Cola Company in Pierre. The take home pot is up to $2,256...
DRG Media Group News Aug 22, 2022 Courtesy photo.

Juvenile male in custody after early Friday evening pursuit from Lyman County into Stanley County
No one was injured, but a juvenile is in custody after a high speed pursuit around 5:15pm CT yesterday (Aug. 19, 2022) that started in Lyman County and ended in Stanley County south of Fort Pierre. Ly...
DRG Media Group News Aug 20, 2022 Photo courtesy of Austin Goss, Dakota News Now.

Fort Pierre hosting 51st annual SD 4-H Finals Rodeo this weekend
A record breaking number of youths are converging on the Stanley County Fairgrounds in Fort Pierre this weekend (Aug. 19-21, 2022) for the South Dakota 4-H Finals Rodeo. Tyson Paxton from Timber Lake ...
DRG Media Group News Aug 19, 2022 Alachua County / CC

Monday, traffic to be reduced to one lane in both directions on Missouri River bridge at Pierre/Fort Pierre
Next week, the South Dakota Department of Transportation will reduce traffic to one lane in each direction on the John C. Waldron Memorial Bridge over the Missouri River between Fort Pierre and Pierre...
DRG Media Group News Aug 19, 2022 Courtesy photo.

River Cities Public Transit in Pierre receives grant to develop driver apprenticeship program
Pierre-based River Cities Public Transit is one of 14 recipients of $10,000 grants from the South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation to expand the number of Registered Apprenticeships Programs ...
DRG Media Group News Aug 19, 2022 Courtesy image.





