Category Archives: News Pierre
Bridges, highways and a pipeline on agenda for Hughes County Commission
The Hughes County Commission meets this evening (April 4, 2022) at 5:30pm at the Hughes County Courthouse in Pierre. Among the items on their agenda are: Bridge Right of Way Agreements Authorize Adver...
Apr 04, 2022 Photo credit DRG Media Group.
Hazard mitigation, TIF #6, political signs all on agenda for Fort Pierre City Council tonight
The Fort Pierre City Council meets this evening (March 21, 2022) at 6:30pm in the South Dakota Municipal League building (208 Island Drive). Items on their agenda include: Mayor and city department he...
Apr 04, 2022
Plan in the works to get Sunset Paddle Wheeler a dock in Fort Pierre
The Sunset Paddle Wheeler may be getting a permanent home on the water in Fort Pierre. Mayor Gloria Hanson says the historic vessel needs a safe place to dock. Owners Caleb Gilkerson and Jess Burchill...
Apr 04, 2022
Pierre Aquatics Center to reopen at 10am tomorrow
UPDATE APRIL 1, 2022: The City of Pierre Aquatics Center located at the Oahe Family YMCA will reopen at 10am tomorrow (April 2, 2022). The pool has been closed since March 29 because of a malfunctioni...
Apr 01, 2022 Photo credit City of Pierre.
Hughes County Commission postpones consideration of North Bend Wind Farm haul road agreement
The Hughes County Commission is postponing consideration of the haul road agreement for the North Bend Wind Farm. The topic had been scheduled to be on their April 4, 2022, meeting agenda. Hughes Coun...
Apr 01, 2022 Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.
Mortenson seeking re-election to District 24 House
District 24 republican Representative Will Mortenson is running for re-election. Mortenson says he wants to continue his "common sense, conservative approach to the Legislature." Mortenson, 33, is lif...
Apr 01, 2022 Courtesy photo.
Marcy Kuper wins weekly The Right Card drawing
Marcy Kuper was the winner (March 31, 2022) of The Right Turn's weekly 50/50 raffle, "The Right Card." Marcy obtained her ticket at The Right Turn during a GED celebration! She won a hand-crafted gift...
Apr 01, 2022 Photo credit The Right Turn.
South Dakota returns $81.5 million in federal housing dollars; Asks Treasury to send assistance to Crow Creek, Lower Brule and Oglala Sioux Tribes
The South Dakota Housing & Development Authority returned $81.5 million in unused Emergency Rental Assistance funds to the federal government today (March 31, 2022), but Governor Kristi Noem is ho...
Mar 31, 2022 Mark Moz / CC
Morning flight from Pierre to Denver to begin leaving earlier starting Monday
Now that Denver Air Connection is the only commercial air carrier serving the Pierre Regional Airport, they're making an adjustment to flight times starting Monday (April 4, 2022). City commissioner J...
Mar 31, 2022
Hughes County Auditor, Treasurer, Equalization and Register of Deeds offices to close to the public at 4:30pm starting tomorrow
Starting tomorrow (April 1, 2022), four of the offices in the Hughes County Courthouse in Pierre will close to the public half an hour earlier. The county commission decided last month (Feb. 2022) to ...
Mar 31, 2022
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