Category Archives: News Pierre
Hughes County Commission and Fort Pierre City Council both to address medical marijuana ordinances at meetings tonight
The Hughes County Commission and the Fort Pierre City Council each meet this evening (June 8, 2021). The Hughes County Commission meeting begins at 5:30pm at the Hughes County Courthouse in Pierre. Am...
DRG Media Group News Jun 07, 2021

Another gas line break, this time in Fort Pierre
Another gas line was hit by a contractor today (June 7), this time in Fort Pierre. Volunteer Fire Department chief Justin Jones says it happened in the 100 block of South 3rd Street. Jones says they w...
DRG Media Group News Jun 07, 2021 Photo credit Dakota Radio Group.
Fort Pierre to start chip sealing streets today
Fort Pierre will start its 2021 Chip Seal Project today (June 7). Estimates are the project will last 2 or 3 days-- hoping to be completed by Wednesday. Fort Pierre asks all vehicles and other items b...
DRG Media Group News Jun 07, 2021

UPDATE: Pierre's Woodmansey takes 2nd runner-up spot in Miss South Dakota pageant
JUNE 7, 2021, UPDATE: Kaitlin O'Neill, whose hometown is Groton, was crowned Miss South Dakota 2021 Saturday night (June 5, 2021). In addition to her scholarship of $8,000 for winning the competition,...
DRG Media Group News Jun 07, 2021 Miss South Dakota and her court: 3rd runner-up Miranda O’Bryan, 2nd runner-up Annie Woodmansey, Miss South Dakota 2021 Kaitlin O’Neill, 1st runner-up Hunter Widvey, 4th runner-up Margaret Samp.
Photo credit Miss South Dakota Pageant.

Feeding South Dakota providing incentive to volunteer at Pierre location
Feeding South Dakota is offering an incentive to get people to volunteer at its Pierre location. Operation End Hunger encourages central South Dakota residents, middle and high school students, church...
DRG Media Group News Jun 05, 2021
River Cities Public Transit providing free rides from Highmore to swimming pool in Miller
Starting Monday (June 7, 2021), there will be a bus going from Highmore to the pool in Miller three times per week. Jess Marlow with River Cities Public Transit says their bus will leave Highmore Mond...
DRG Media Group News Jun 05, 2021

Riders raise awareness about epidemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives
Raising awareness about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives (MMIR) was the goal of a gathering on the Capitol Building lawn this morning (June 4, 2021) in Pierre. Around 20 people rode horses an...
DRG Media Group News Jun 04, 2021 People of all ages participated in the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives (MMIR) awareness ride, which made a stop on the State Capitol Building lawn in Pierre June 4, 2021.
Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Rawlins Library carnival tomorrow (June 5) kicks off summer reading program
The Rawlins Municipal Library in Pierre will begin its Summer Reading Program tomorrow (June 5). Pierre city commissioner and library liaison Jim Mehlhaff says there will be a variety of carnival acti...
DRG Media Group News Jun 04, 2021

Hot temps, hotter talent expected at Casey Tibbs Match of Champions tomorrow in Fort Pierre
The 2021 Casey Tibbs Match of Champions is tomorrow (June 5) at the Stanley County Fairgrounds in Fort Pierre. Casey Tibbs South Dakota Rodeo Center executive director Kalyn Eulberg says the event dra...
DRG Media Group News Jun 04, 2021
Fort Pierre First Thursday activities happening tonight at Fischer's Lily Park
Fort Pierre's 1st First Thursday event is from 5:30-8pm this evening (June 3) at Fischer's Lily Park in Fort Pierre. Lindy Geraets with Fort Pierre Tourism and Maxwell Strategies helps organize the ev...
DRG Media Group News Jun 03, 2021





