Category Archives: News Pierre

Help the Missouri River over the 4th of July holiday weekend
The organizers of the Pierre-Fort Pierre Missouri River Cleanup event are hoping everyone who celebrates on or near the river this holiday weekend, will properly dispose of all trash. Organizers ask t...
DRG Media Group News Jul 01, 2022 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC

Woman from Winner identified as victim of fatal crash in Gregory County Sunday
JULY 1, 2022: A 55-year-old woman from Winner has been identified as the person who died Sunday morning (June 26, 2022) in a two-vehicle crash in Gregory County. Four people in a different vehicle wer...
DRG Media Group News Jul 01, 2022 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Boaters reminded to be aware of Pierre-Fort Pierre bridge construction work zone
As work on the new bridge over the Missouri River between Pierre and Fort Pierre continues, the South Dakota Department of Transportation reminds boaters to be aware of the work zone. Pierre Area Engi...
DRG Media Group News Jul 01, 2022 360 drill rig on a barge.
Photo credit Fort Pierre-Pierre Bridge Construction website Nov. 15, 2021.

SD bridge dedicated today to honor U.S. Marine Corporal John W. Hutchison
The South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs held a Bridge Dedication Ceremony today (July 1, 2022) to honor U.S. Marine Corporal John Hutchison. The White River Bridge on US Highway 183, south of ...
DRG Media Group News Jul 01, 2022 Courtesy photo.
Fort Pierre woman gets 10 years, Pierre man 20 years for Conspiracy to Distribute Meth
A 44 year old woman from Fort Pierre and a 45 year old man from Pierre both convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance have been sentenced in federal U.S. District Court. Shannon Spe...
DRG Media Group News Jul 01, 2022

Exhibit featuring 3D Termesphere objects opens at Cultural Heritage Center
"Termespheres: The Art of Dick Termes" is now open at the Cultural Heritage Center in Pierre and runs through Aug. 29, 2022. Termespheres are 3D art objects that capture an entire environment - up, do...
DRG Media Group News Jul 01, 2022 Courtesy image.

Data shows Denver Air Connection providing above average rates of reliability and being on time
When it comes to reliability, the service Denver Air Connection is providing to the Pierre Regional Airport is tough to match. City Commissioner Jamie Huizenga says since February and including weathe...
DRG Media Group News Jun 29, 2022

Pierre School District raises meal and milk prices; Federal funding has ended so parents will have to cover the cost
This coming school year (2022-23), the federal government will not be providing funding to make school meals free to all students like it has for the past two years because of COVID. Schools will go b...
DRG Media Group News Jun 29, 2022 numb3r / CC
Fort Pierre woman sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Meth
JUNE 2022: A 43 year old woman from Fort Pierre convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance has received her punishment from a federal US District Court judge. Lisa Herren, a/k/a Lisa...
DRG Media Group News Jun 28, 2022

Organizers hoping for 50 horseback riders to carry state flags in Monday's Fort Pierre 4th of July parade
Fort Pierre will hold its annual 4th of July parade Monday (July 4, 2022) at 10am. Organizing committee member Darby Nutter says this year's parade marshal is Vern Thorson For parade lineup, take the ...
DRG Media Group News Jun 28, 2022 Photo credit Dakota Radio Group.





