Category Archives: News Pierre
Rick WoolRidge wins January 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 (Jan. 19, 2022) on the KGFX morning show. The finalists are Doug and Trudy Evenstad, Ri...
Jan 19, 2022
UPDATE: Drilling problems push back completion date for Waldron Memorial Bridge replacement project at Pierre-Fort Pierre
JANUARY 19, 2022: The completion date for the new bridge over the Missouri River connecting Pierre and Fort Pierre has been pushed back to December 2023. South Dakota Department of Transportation Pier...
Jan 19, 2022 360 drill rig on a barge.
Photo credit Fort Pierre-Pierre Bridge Construction website Nov. 15, 2021.
Authors to share story of growing up in Rural America in the 1950s tomorrow night at Cultural Heritage Center or virtually
Participants in the next book talk at the Cultural Heritage Center in Pierre will get a glimpse of what it was like to grow up in Rural America in the 1950s. The Pfeiffer Sisters, who grew up on a Nor...
Jan 19, 2022 Book cover image credit South Dakota Historical Society.
Former Gettysburg Air Force base on market for $4.5 million
GETTYSBURG, S.D. (AP) - A former Air Force base in north central South Dakota is on the market for $4.5 million. While the 42-acre base is no longer active, the Federal Aviation Administration continu...
Jan 18, 2022 Highway Patrol Images / CC
Missouri River Bridge construction update, mowing tractor rental and records destruction all on agenda for Fort Pierre City Council tonight
The Fort Pierre City Council meets this evening at 6:30pm in the South Dakota Municipal League building (208 Island Drive). Items on their agenda include: department head updates Missouri River Bridge...
Jan 18, 2022 Photo credit DRG Media Group.
Hughes County Commission to discuss transit MOU, jail employees and Register of Deeds report during meeting today
The Hughes County Commission meets this evening (Jan. 18, 2022) at 5:30pm in the Hughes County Courthouse in Pierre. Among the items on their agenda are: River Cities Public Transit and Veteran Servic...
Jan 18, 2022 Photo credit DRG Media Group.
Short agenda for Pierre City Commission meeting tonight
It should be a short meeting for the Pierre City Commission today (Jan. 18, 2022) when they meet at City Hall at 5:30pm. The only area with business to take care of is the Consent Calendar. Among the ...
Jan 18, 2022
Pierre School Board to approve Buchanan Addition Construction Project bid during special meeting today
The Pierre School Board is holding a special meeting today (Jan. 18, 2022) at 12:15pm in the Administration Building board room. Items on their agenda include: Buchanan Addition Construction Project B...
Jan 18, 2022 Pierre School District Board of Education (Dec. 13, 2021).
Photo credit DRG Media Group.
UPDATE: Victim of Friday morning accident west of Fort Pierre identified as woman from Hot Springs
UPDATE JANUARY 17, 2022: A 36-year-old woman from Hot Springs has been identified as the person who died Friday morning (Jan. 14, 2022) in a one-vehicle crash one mile west of Fort Pierre. Preliminary...
Jan 17, 2022
South Dakota Rural Electric Association holds annual meeting in Pierre; Murdo's Steve Reed, Pierre's Ed Anderson receive Legacy awards
Gov. Kristi Noem praised the state's electric cooperatives for delivering affordable, reliable power to more than 120,00 members across the state while also reducing carbon emissions. Speaking at the ...
Jan 17, 2022 Retired SDREA General Manager Ed Anderson received the 2022 Legacy of Leadership Award during the SDREA's annual meeting Jan. 14-15, 2022, in Pierre.
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