Category Archives: News Pierre

Water materials, airport requests on agenda for Pierre City Commission tonight
The Pierre City Commission meets today (June 28, 2022) at 5:30pm at City Hall in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda are: Street Closure Request for Street Master Gravity Drags - Church Street from ...
DRG Media Group News Jun 28, 2022 Photo credit: Dakota Radio Group

Pierre woman charged with domestic assault after incident earlier this month
A 22 year old woman from Pierre is charged with Aggravated Assault Domestic after an incident at a home earlier this month. Information from the Pierre Police Department says the assault occurred on J...
DRG Media Group News Jun 27, 2022 Jessica Janis booking photo June 26, 2022.
Photo credit Hughes County Sheriff's Office and Jail.

Little players auditions for "The Missing Mountain Mystery" are this afternoon in Pierre
Auditions for the musical production "The Missing Mountain Mystery" will be held this afternoon (June 27, 2022) from 3:30-5:30 CDT at the Grand Opera House in Pierre (109 S. Pierre St.). No experience...
DRG Media Group News Jun 27, 2022

Segment of Park Street in Pierre temporarily closing today
Weather pending, a portion of Park Street in Pierre will close to through traffic today (June 27, 2022). The City Street Department will rebuild Park Street between Polk and Taylor Avenues, including ...
DRG Media Group News Jun 27, 2022

3-year-old from La Plant drowned Saturday at Farm Island near Pierre
A 3-year-old from La Plant, SD, drowned at Farm Island State Park near Pierre over the weekend. Information from the Hughes County Sheriff's Office says around 5:20pm CDT Saturday (June 25, 2022), 911...
DRG Media Group News Jun 27, 2022
Fort Pierre man sentenced for Sexual Exploitation of a Child
JUNE 2022: A federal judge has determined the punishment for a 40 year old man from Fort Pierre convicted of Sexual Exploitation of a Child. James Cadwell was sentenced to 28 years in federal prison, ...
DRG Media Group News Jun 27, 2022

Krystal Whitley wins weekly The Right Card raffle
Krystal Whitley was The Right Turn's winner for week 17 of our 50/50 fundraising raffle. She selected envelope #32 which was ten pounds of ground beef from Eagle Pass Ranch. The take home pot is up to...
DRG Media Group News Jun 27, 2022

SD Department of Tourism and SD Native Tourism Alliance release "A Guide to Tribal Nations: Oceti Sakowin Homelands" visitor guide
The South Dakota Department of Tourism, in partnership with the South Dakota Native Tourism Alliance, has released a new tribal nations visitor guide. The "Guide to Tribal Nations: Oceti Sakowin Homel...
DRG Media Group News Jun 25, 2022 Courtesy image.

Missing jet skier on Lake Oahe located safely after three hour search in Cow Creek area
A jet skier who got lost on Lake Oahe last night (June 23, 2022) was found safely on shore after an extensive search by the Pierre Fire Department Rescue Squad and Game, Fish and Parks. Pierre Fire De...
DRG Media Group News Jun 24, 2022 Map credit South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks.

Pierre approves rezoning land and related site planning contract
The City of Pierre has rezoned land it owns in the east central part of town from agriculture to industrial. In a related move, the City Commission approved an engineering contract for the rezoned are...
DRG Media Group News Jun 24, 2022





