Category Archives: News Pierre

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

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.





