Category Archives: News Pierre

Denver Air Connection obtains interline agreement with American Airlines
The commercial airline serving Pierre and Watertown now has an interline baggage agreement with American Airlines. Denver Air Connection's Director of Business Development Jon Coleman made the announc...
DRG Media Group News Feb 01, 2022 Denver Air Connection seat.
Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Kirsten Korber named last week's Pierre TF Riggs Fine Arts Performer of the Week
Congratulations to Kirsten Korber who has been chosen as last week's (Jan. 24-28, 2022) First National Bank Pierre TF Riggs High School Fine Arts Performer of the Week. Kirsten is a Freshmen who is in...
DRG Media Group News Jan 31, 2022 Photo credit Pierre School District.

Courthouses in Gregory and Hand counties received grants from state Deadwood Fund
The county courthouses in Burke and Miller recently received a matching historic preservation grant from the South Dakota State Historical Society. The Gregory County Courthouse, c. 1934; received $20...
DRG Media Group News Jan 31, 2022 Hand County Courthouse in Miller.
Photo courtesy of South Dakota State Historical Society.
Rosebud man and woman indicted for Kidnapping, Assault, and Tampering charges
A federal grand jury has indicted a man and woman from Rosebud for Kidnapping, Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury, Tampering with a Victim, and Evidence Tamper...
DRG Media Group News Jan 31, 2022

First United Methodist Church in Pierre receives Historic Preservation Grant to help repair stained glass windows
The First United Methodist Church in Pierre recently received a matching historic preservation grant from the South Dakota State Historical Society. "This historic preservation grants program is desig...
DRG Media Group News Jan 28, 2022 Photo credit South Dakota State Historical Society.

Nick Bothun wins 32-inch TV from Bad River Furniture and DRG Media Group
At this week's (Jan. 26, 2022) Career Fair hosted by Pierre TF Riggs High School, students had the opportunity to explore educational and professional opportunities ranging from construction to the Na...
DRG Media Group News Jan 28, 2022 DRG's Dustyn Stortzum with Nick Bothun of Pierre.
Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Pierre streamlines tattoo and piercing licensing fees
Tattoo and body piercing establishments and artists in Pierre will now pay their local licensing fees and state inspection fees all at once. The change was approved during this week's (Jan. 25, 2022) ...
DRG Media Group News Jan 27, 2022 Jorge Correa / CC

Pierre changes Griffin Park Campground policy to include limiting stays to two weeks
The Pierre City Commission this week (Jan. 25, 2022) changed the Griffin Park campground policy to update length-of-stay parameters. Tom Farnsworth, Parks and Recreation Director, says they want to li...
DRG Media Group News Jan 27, 2022 Griffin Park Campground in Pierre.
Photo credit City of Pierre.

Shane's Pharmacy is the Fort Pierre Development Company Business of the Year
The Fort Pierre Development Corporation selected Shane's Pharmacy as its 2021 Business of the Year. At last night's annual meeting (Jan. 25, 2022), board president Shad Ludemann talked about the busin...
DRG Media Group News Jan 26, 2022 Shane's Pharmacy is the Fort Pierre Development Corporation 2021 Business of the Year.
Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Pierre water main project moves forward with COVID funds
The City of Pierre is building a plan to increase the reliability of the water service for the eastern edge of town. At last night's (Jan. 25, 2022) city commission meeting, Utilities Director Brad Pa...
DRG Media Group News Jan 26, 2022 Map image credit City of Pierre.





