Category Archives: News Pierre
Banks aware of possible cyberattacks from Russia, taking steps to tighten their data security
President Biden issued a warning this week (March 21, 2022) that evolving intelligence indicates potential expanded cyberattacks against critical US infrastructure. South Dakota Bankers Association Pr...
DRG Media Group News Mar 23, 2022

Hughes County to use vote centers again for June and November elections
Hughes County voters will have a handful of voting location options for the June and November elections this year. Hughes County Finance Officer Thomas Oliva says there will be three vote centers in P...
DRG Media Group News Mar 23, 2022 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

B-25 Bomber making stop at Pierre Regional Airport in May; Public welcome to come out to see it
A B-25 Bomber will be making a stop at the Pierre Regional Airport in May on its way to an air show at Ellsworth Air Force Base near Rapid City. Pierre City Commissioner Jamie Huizenga says the public...
DRG Media Group News Mar 23, 2022
Winner man sentenced on Child Pornography charges
UPDATE: A federal judge has handed out the penalty for a Winner man convicted of Receipt of Child Pornography. Clayton Spotted Calf, age 27, was sentenced to 121 months in federal prison, followed by ...
DRG Media Group News Mar 23, 2022

UPDATE TO ADD VIDEO: Pierre Math teacher Nichole Bowman shares thoughts on being named a national Milken Educator Award recipient
At an assembly this morning (March 22, 2022), a Math teacher at Pierre's TF Riggs High School was surprised by being recognized as a national Milken Educator Award recipient. South Dakota Governor Kri...
DRG Media Group News Mar 22, 2022 Pierre TF Riggs High School Principal Kevin Mutchelknaus, Gallagher, Bowman, Noem and South Dakota Secretary of Education Tiffany Sanderson.
Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Very High Fire Danger across central South Dakota today; Open burn ban automatically in effect in Hughes, Stanley counties
The National Weather Service has put much of central South Dakota in the Very High Fire Danger category for this afternoon (March 22, 2022) while some counties to the south and west are in the Extreme...
DRG Media Group News Mar 22, 2022 National Weather Service Grassland Fire Danger Index for March 22, 2022.
Image credit NWS.

Fort Pierre working to meet April 1 application deadline to pay for a drinking water treatment plant
Fort Pierre working to meet April 1 application deadline to pay for a drinking water treatment plant The City of Fort Pierre continues to work on its application to the State Water Plan to receive fun...
DRG Media Group News Mar 22, 2022 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Consent calendar has most of the business for tonight's Pierre City Commission meeting
The Pierre City Commission meets today (March 22, 2022) at 5:30pm at City Hall. Among the items on the agenda are: New hires for seasonal work 2022 Budget Supplement - 1st Reading, carry forward from ...
DRG Media Group News Mar 22, 2022 Photo credit: Dakota Radio Group
Todd County man sentenced for Assaulting a Federal Officer
A federal judge has determined the punishment for a 21 year old man from Todd County convicted of Assaulting, Resisting and Impeding a Federal Officer. Alejandro Santistevan must spend 4 months in fed...
DRG Media Group News Mar 22, 2022

Wonderful House open for business after vehicle drove through the front wall on Saturday
A teenage girl has been cited for careless driving and not having a driver's license after she accidentally drove a vehicle into the Wonderful House restaurant in downtown Pierre shortly before 7pm Sa...
DRG Media Group News Mar 21, 2022 Photo credit DRG Media Group.





