Category Archives: News Pierre

Missouri River/Lake Sharpe Cleanup being held today in Pierre and Fort Pierre area
The annual Missouri River/Lake Sharpe Cleanup event at Pierre and Fort Pierre will be held today (July 6, 2022) from 5-8pm. Paul Lepisto with the Izaak Walton League says cleanup will be coordinated o...
DRG Media Group News Jul 06, 2022 Courtesy photo.

Pierre readying for potential power outages
The City of Pierre has received word that it may be asked to help the Southwest Power Pool conserve energy during peak times. Utilities Director Brad Palmer says Pierre gets its electricity from the W...
DRG Media Group News Jul 06, 2022
Todd County man sentenced on sexual abuse charges
JUNE 2022: A federal judge has determined the punishment for a Rosebud man convicted of Sexual Abuse of a Minor and Commission of a Crime of Violence While Failing to Register as a Sex Offender. Alton...
DRG Media Group News Jul 06, 2022

California murder suspect arrested this morning in Pierre
A 41 year old man suspected of murder in California was arrested without incident this morning in Pierre (July 5, 2022). Police Captain Bryan Walz says they received information that Bryan Parker of S...
DRG Media Group News Jul 05, 2022 Bryan Parker booking photo July, 2022.
Photo credit Hughes County Sheriff's Office and Jail.

Fort Pierre City Council to discuss flood prevention, mobile home court licenses this evening
The Fort Pierre City Council meets this evening (July 5, 2022) at 6:30pm in the South Dakota Municipal League building (208 Island Drive) in Fort Pierre. Items on their agenda include: department head...
DRG Media Group News Jul 05, 2022

Pierre City Commission to reorganize, hear about electric service during meeting at 5:30pm today
The Pierre City Commission meets today (July 5, 2022) at 5:30pm at City Hall in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda are: Oath of Office for Commissioners Blake Barringer and Vona Johnson Commissione...
DRG Media Group News Jul 05, 2022 Photo credit: Dakota Radio Group

Courthouse, jail topics on agenda today for Hughes County Commission
The Hughes County Commission meets at 5:30pm today (July 5, 2022) at the Hughes County Courthouse in Pierre. Among the items on their agenda are: JDAI Funding JSC Long Term Stay Rate Courthouse Water ...
DRG Media Group News Jul 05, 2022 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Flags displayed on Missouri River bridge between Fort Pierre and Pierre for July 4 holiday
In honor of Independence Day (July 4, 2022), the Pierre-Fort Pierre Exchange Club is posting the United States and South Dakota flags across the Missouri River Bridge between Pierre and Fort Pierre. F...
DRG Media Group News Jul 04, 2022 Image credit DRG Media Group.

Big booms, airborne fireworks not legal to discharge in Pierre
Airborne fireworks or those that make a loud boom remain illegal in the city of Pierre. Pierre city ordinance allows only small fireworks like sparklers and smoke bombs within city limits. And, they m...
DRG Media Group News Jul 03, 2022 Image by DanXaw from Pixabay

Some fireworks allowed to be discharged in Fort Pierre during designated hours
Discharging fireworks is allowed in Fort Pierre through Monday, but only certain types of fireworks and only during certain hours. In Fort Pierre, no bottle rockets less than 14 inches total length or...
DRG Media Group News Jul 03, 2022





