Category Archives: News Pierre

Street work this week means no on-street parking some places in Pierre
Morris Inc. is doing asphalt milling operations in Pierre this week (Aug. 15, 2022). To accommodate the work, there will be no on street parking August 15-19 from 6:30am-7pm on impacted streets. Stree...
DRG Media Group News Aug 17, 2022 Photo credit DRG Media Group.
Fort Pierre begins work on Scotty Philip Avenue today; Alternate route recommended to enter Stanley County Fairgrounds
Milling of streets will begin this afternoon (Aug. 17, 2022) in Fort Pierre. Work will start on Scotty Philip Avenue. It will then move to Wandel Avenue, then to La Framboise Drive and finishing on Pa...
DRG Media Group News Aug 17, 2022

Pierre street closure: Capitol Avenue
Capitol Avenue in Pierre, between Washington Avenue and Court Place, is closed until further notice. While the street is under construction, traffic is encouraged to detour around the area. The city m...
DRG Media Group News Aug 17, 2022 Courtesy image.

SD Historical Society book selected for Office of Indian Education Initiative
"Muskrat and Skunk/Sinkpe na Maka," a bilingual Lakota-English illustrated children's book published by the South Dakota Historical Society Press, has been selected as one of six BookMark Initiative r...
DRG Media Group News Aug 17, 2022 Book cover image courtesy of the South Dakota Historical Society.

Tawnee Whitley wins weekly The Right Card drawing
Tawnee Whitley was The Right Turn's winner for week 24 of our 50/50 fundraising raffle. She selected envelope #43 which was donated by the Coca Cola Company in Pierre. The take home pot is up to $2104...
DRG Media Group News Aug 17, 2022 Courtesy photo.

Noem releases Social Study Standards burnishing US history
SIOUX FALLS (AP) - South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem on Monday (Aug. 15, 2022) released a revised proposal for social studies standards in public schools that lays out a mostly shining vision of American ...
Diane Deis Aug 16, 2022 Image credit South Dakota Department of Education.

The Band Perry To Perform At South Dakota State Fair
The Band Perry has been scheduled to perform at the State Fair grandstand on Sunday, September 4 during the South Dakota State Fair in Huron. The Band Perry replaces Lady A, who recently canceled thei...
DRG Media Group News Aug 15, 2022

Sanford Chamberlain therapy to celebrate new location inside clinic with open house Aug. 18
Sanford Chamberlain Therapy is moving to a new location inside the clinic at 300 S. Byron Blvd. Sanford Chamberlain Therapy will be located underneath the clinic rather than to the west of it. This ne...
DRG Media Group News Aug 13, 2022

Pierre changing garbage collection schedule starting Tuesday
Beginning Tuesday (Aug. 16, 2022) those who use the City of Pierre's garbage collection service will have their trash picked up a little earlier. Solid Waste Superintendent Val Keller says this is mos...
DRG Media Group News Aug 12, 2022 Courtesy photo.
Two White River students among recipients of Hagen-Harvey scholarships
Seven students have received Richard Hagen-Minerva Harvey Memorial State scholarships. This scholarship program provides up to $6,000 over four years for study at a public or non-public accredited uni...
DRG Media Group News Aug 12, 2022





