Category Archives: News Pierre
Deadline to apply for federal disaster loans for nonfarm businesses in Brule, Buffalo, Hand, Hyde, Jerauld and Lyman counties is March 7, 2022
South Dakota small nonfarm businesses in Brule, Buffalo, Hand, Hyde, Jerauld and Lyman counties are reminded of the March 7, 2022, deadline to apply for an SBA federal disaster loan for economic injur...
Feb 11, 2022
New Pierre/Fort Pierre service group hosting feminine product drive
A Pierre group that has been volunteering at the local state prison to give hope and encouragement to women for the last 4 years is taking their mission beyond prison walls. Magdalene is starting a pr...
Feb 11, 2022 Jennie Palmer dropping donation box off with Andrea Royer of the Andrea Royer Studio.
Courtesy photo.
Denver Air Connection now flying solo out of Pierre Regional Airport
The Pierre Regional Airport had nearly 1000 enplanements last month (Jan. 2022). City commissioner Jamie Huizenga says January was the last month two commercial air carriers provided service. Denver A...
Feb 10, 2022
State Historical Society program tonight addresses what really happened during Laura Ingalls Wilder's 'Long Winter'
The South Dakota State Historical Society is hosting author Cindy Wilson at its February "History Talks," this evening (Feb. 10, 2022) from 7-8 p.m. CST (6-7 p.m. MST). The presentation will fo...
Feb 10, 2022 Book cover image credit South Dakota Historical Society.
Stanley County One-Act Play cast earns superior at state competition
The Stanley County School One-Act Play cast and crew received a superior award at the state competition for "The Staggering Heartbreak of Jasmine Merriwether," a short comedy by Don Zolidis. Andruw Fr...
Feb 09, 2022 Photo credit Stanley County School District.
Pierre seniors spend time at DRG finding out about the many facets of today's radio stations
Two seniors at Pierre's TF Riggs High School spent a few hours today (Feb. 9, 2022) at the DRG Media Group studio learning about the radio industry as part of a job shadowing program. Peder Toemte and...
Feb 09, 2022 Pierre TF Riggs High School seniors Peder Toemte (left) and Ain Peterson (right).
Photo credit DRG Media Group.
Delicate balance needed to slow inflation without crashing the economy
Slowing the rate of inflation without crashing the economy will take a delicate balance. South Dakota Bankers Association President Karl Adam says the Federal Reserve has started on that path by signa...
Feb 09, 2022
Pierre lays out 2022 street construction plan
The City of Pierre has plans to rebuild or resurface about 50 blocks of city street during the 2022 construction season. The plan includes resurfacing six blocks of Capitol Ave. between Harrison and B...
Feb 09, 2022 Map image credit City of Pierre.
Pierre recognized by South Dakota National Guard
A show of gratitude to the citizens of Pierre came during a recent leadership meeting of the South Dakota National Guard. Lt. Col. Jason Kleinschmit presented Pierre Mayor Steve Harding with a plaque ...
Feb 09, 2022 Pierre Mayor Steve Harding accepts an appreciation plaque from Lt. Col. Jason Kleinschmit, commander of the 152nd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, South Dakota Army National Guard. The Battalion was based in the Pierre from 2007 until 2020. During that time, the 152nd was twice deployed to the Middle East.
Photo credit City of Pierre.
Part of Euclid Avenue in Pierre to go down to one lane this week to accommodate water main repair
Beginning tomorrow morning (Feb. 9, 2022), the southbound lanes of Euclid Avenue in Pierre will be closed between Fourth Street and Second Street. Northbound traffic will be restricted to one lane to ...
Feb 08, 2022 Map image credit City of Pierre.
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