Category Archives: News Pierre
Pierre approves purchase of new scale for Solid Waste Facility
The Pierre City Commission has approved the purchase of a new scale for the town's solid waste baling facility located on East Park Street. Solid Waste Operation superintendent Val Keller says anythin...
Jun 01, 2022
David Swanson wins weekly The Right Card drawing
David Swanson was The Right Turn's winner for Week 13 of The Right Card 50/50 fundraising raffle. He selected envelope #46 which was a Mary Kay satin hands lotion donated by Jackie Rounds. The take ho...
Jun 01, 2022 Courtesy image.
Fort Pierre volunteer firefighters leave lasting impression on 5-year-old in Durango, CO
Three volunteer firefighters from Fort Pierre and one from Britton got to come home from Colorado a week early, but not before helping fight two different wildfires..... and making the day of one youn...
May 31, 2022 This screenshot image is used with permission from "The Durango Herald" Opinion Editor Ann Marie Swan. Much thanks to her for allowing DRG Media Group to share it.
Airport plow truck, rezoning and baling facility scale replacement on agenda for Pierre City Commission tonight
The Pierre City Commission meets today (May 31, 2022) at 5:30pm at City Hall in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda are: Bid Award - Airport Plow Truck Set June 14th Hearing/1st Reading - Rezone fro...
May 31, 2022 Photo credit: Dakota Radio Group
Pierre street closure planned: Jackson Avenue
Weather permitting, a portion of Jackson Avenue in Pierre will close today (May 31, 2022) for construction work. Jackson Avenue, between Park Street and Dakota Avenue, will close to through traffic to...
May 31, 2022 Map image credit City of Pierre.
Dupree, Timber Lake among latest Community Development Block Grant recipients
The South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development has awarded over $2.7 million in Community Development Block Grant funds to four projects. Dupree, Isabel, Lead and Timber Lake will use the ...
May 30, 2022
Fallen Hero bridge names approved; Locations near Murdo, Presho, Okreek and Dupree to be designated
The state Transportation Commission has approved a dozen requests to name state bridges after South Dakotans who have served in the US military. In central South Dakota, bridges near Murdo, Presho, Ok...
May 29, 2022
Firefighters from Fort Pierre and Britton helping hold the line at Perins Peak Fire in Colorado
Three volunteer firefighters from Fort Pierre and one from Britton are in Colorado helping to fight a wildfire. Fort Pierre Assistant Chief Tye Odden says they are in the southwestern part of Colorado...
May 27, 2022 Photo credit Fort Pierre Volunteer Fire Department.
Fort Pierre bronc saddle maker Dave Dahl has been honing his craft for 47 years, No plans to stop anytime soon
For nearly five decades some of the best rodeo saddle bronc riders in the USA-- and beyond-- have made their mark while riding in a saddle that's hand made in Fort Pierre. Dave Dahl says he made his f...
May 27, 2022 Photo credit DRG Media Group.
Georgia Morse Middle School library earns 21st Century School Libraries Award
The library at Georgia Morse Middle School in Pierre is one of about a dozen school libraries in South Dakota to receive the 21st Century School Library Award from the South Dakota State Library. The ...
May 27, 2022
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