Category Archives: News Pierre

Short agenda for tonight's Pierre City Commission meeting
The Pierre City Commission meets at 5:30pm today (Dec. 14, 2021) at City Hall. Among the items on the agenda are: airline ticket booking information 2021 street paving change order #1 Airport Road Pro...
DRG Media Group News Dec 14, 2021

Long way to go, but Pierre School District Superintendent hopes legislators come through with Noem's proposed 6% increase in aid for education
During her budget address last week (Dec. 7, 2021), South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem proposed a 6% pay increase for "the big three"-- education, health care providers and state employees. Pierre Scho...
DRG Media Group News Dec 14, 2021 Pierre School District Board of Education (Dec. 13, 2021).
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Latest tally shows 230 Pierre School District students, 44 staff have recovered from COVID-19
Today's (Dec. 13, 2021) COVID-19 case update from the Pierre School District shows 12 active cases among students and staff-- nine in students and three active in staff. The Pierre School District upd...
DRG Media Group News Dec 13, 2021 Screenshot image credit Pierre School District website Dec. 13, 2021.

Pierre School Board to hear updates from students and staff during tonight's meeting
The Pierre School Board meets at 5:30pm today (Dec. 13, 2021.) in the Administration Building board room. Items on their agenda include: Recognition of Governor Football team Superintendent's Comments...
DRG Media Group News Dec 13, 2021

Pierre Area Chamber recognizes achievements at Annual Celebration and Awards Ceremony
The Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce held its Annual Celebration last week (Dec. 9, 2021) to honor business and community successes in the Pierre and Fort Pierre area. "The event was a huge success tha...
DRG Media Group News Dec 13, 2021 Image credit Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce

Final day to give to Capital City Campus Learn & Earn class' donation drive for Missouri Shores is today; Celebration event being held tomorrow
The inaugural class of the Dakota Wesleyan University Learn & Earn Program will wrap up its donation drive for the Missouri Shores Domestic Violence Center today (Dec. 13, 2021). Class member Bren...
DRG Media Group News Dec 13, 2021

Dryden, Merrill and Daak earn annual Pierre Volunteer Fire Department awards
The Pierre Volunteer Fire Department recently held its annual awards banquet. This year's award winners (in order of the picture below) are: Firefighter of the Year-- Nathan Dryden with Engine 1 Don M...
DRG Media Group News Dec 10, 2021 2021 Pierre Volunteer Fire Department award winners Nathan Dryden, Zach Merrill and Danielle Daak.
Photo credit Pierre Fire Department.

Pierre Players hold flat building workshop Saturday
The Pierre Players will hold a flat building workshop at 10am CST tomorrow (Dec. 11, 2021) at the Grand Opera House. The workshop will be led by Scott Hipple, who has built numerous Pierre Players' se...
DRG Media Group News Dec 10, 2021

Lower Brule man sentenced for assault charges
A federal judge has handed down the punishment for a 22 year old Lower Brule man convicted of Assaulting, Resisting and Impeding a Federal Officer and Assault by Striking, Beating or Wounding. Kalvin ...
DRG Media Group News Dec 10, 2021 Best Law

Pierre man charged with Simple Assault, False Imprisonment after situation in town yesterday afternoon
A 35 year old man from Pierre faces charges after an incident yesterday afternoon (Dec. 8, 2021) in Pierre. Information from the Pierre Police Department says an officer was called to the 700 block of...
DRG Media Group News Dec 09, 2021 Courtesy image.





