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Donations secure new flag pole for Pierre's Hyde Stadium
The American flag at Hyde Stadium in Pierre recently got a boost from two local service groups. Jim Goodman, American Legion member, says as the home to Post 8 baseball, the Legion obviously has a ves...
May 19, 2022 On May 4, 2022, the Pierre City Park Department installed a new flag pole at Hyde Stadium; the pole was donated by the American Legion and the VFW.
Palmer hired as Director of Tourism and Marketing for Pierre Area Chamber
The Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of a proven marketing and communications professional, Micah Palmer, as the Director of Tourism and Marketing. She will begin...
May 19, 2022 Courtesy photo.
Fort Pierre City Council gets lease to use Corps lot as site for all season fish cleaning station.
Thanks to an agreement with the US Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Pierre will be adding an all season fish cleaning station to the list of local amenities available for anglers. Public Works Director R...
May 18, 2022
Bid awarded for SD Highway 53 construction project in Tripp County
The South Dakota Transportation Commission has approved the contractor for a nearly $5 million ($4.9 million) construction project to renovate SD Highway 53 in Tripp County. The contract for this proj...
May 18, 2022 Map image credit geology.com.
Sandy Zinter wins monthly Boys and Girls Club of the Capital Area mega raffle drawing
The three finalists for this month's Boys and Girls Club of the Capital Area Mega Raffle were drawn this morning (May 18, 2022) on the KGFX morning show. The finalists are Sioux Steel Company, Laurie ...
May 18, 2022
Kids fishing event being held Saturday at Farm Island Recreation Area at Pierre
The High Plains Wildlife Association of Pierre-Fort Pierre will be hosting its 46th annual Kids Fishing Day Saturday (May 21, 2022). The event will run from 9am-noon at Farm Island Recreation Area, on...
May 18, 2022 Intermountain Forest Service, USDA Region 4 Photography
Registration has begun for Rawlins Library's summer reading program; Sessions start June 6
The Rawlins Municipal Library in Pierre is offering "Oceans of Possibilities" in coming months with its Summer Reading Program. The ocean-themed agenda has activities planned for preschoolers, grade s...
May 18, 2022
Becker earns 2nd place in 2022 Congressional Art Competition for South Dakota
Artwork by a senior at Pierre TF Riggs High School will be displayed in Washington, DC, for the coming year. Pierre's Vick Becker received 2nd place in the 2022 Congressional Art Competition for South...
May 17, 2022 Courtesy image.
Duvall, Weisgram to serve on property tax summer study committee; Mortenson appointed to Legislative Task Force on Incarceration Construction Fund
The South Dakota Legislature's Executive Board has chosen the House and Senate members that will serve on each of the three summer study committees and one task force. Representative Hugh Bartels of W...
May 17, 2022 District 24 legislators Representative Mike Weisgram, Senator Mary Duvall and Representative Will Mortenson at the DRG Media Group studios after recording the 2022 South Dakota Legislative Preview with DRG News and Farm Director Jody Heemstra.
From Burke to Sully Buttes to Mobridge, South Dakota's 2022 high school graduates recognized for academic excellence
The best and brightest from South Dakota's Class of 2022 have been recognized for their academic achievements during their high school career. Last week (May 9, 2022), Governor Kristi Noem and the Ass...
May 17, 2022
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