Category Archives: News Pierre

Great Futures Fundraising Campaign hoping to raise $150,000 for Boys and Girls Club of the Capital Area
The Boys & Girls Club of Capital Area in Pierre is holding its annual Great Futures Fundraising Campaign. Club director Becky Spoehr says the Campaign raises a significant portion of the resources...
DRG Media Group News Apr 16, 2021

"Go Green and Clean" spring cleanup in Pierre starts April 24
Pierre's annual Go Green and Clean spring cleanup campaign will be held April 24-May 15. The Go Green and Clean campaign is a civic pride effort designed to get the city spruced up for the summer seas...
DRG Media Group News Apr 16, 2021

Hubbart named Regional President for BankWest's Pierre, Kennebec and Kadoka locations
Andy Hubbart has been named Regional President at BankWest in Pierre. Hubbart will manage the bank's two Pierre branches as well as the Kennebec and Kadoka locations. Hubbart's duties will include sup...
DRG Media Group News Apr 16, 2021 Photo credit BankWest.

Country schools to be the focus of Cultural Heritage Center program tonight
Preserving the rural school experience through written word and art will be the focus of the April meeting of the History and Heritage Book Club. Former Pierre resident Betsey DeLoache, the author of ...
DRG Media Group News Apr 15, 2021 Photo credit South Dakota Historical Society.

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library available to age eligible children in Hughes and Stanley counties through Capital Area United Way
The Capital Area United Way reminds parents of children ages birth through 4 years old living in Hughes or Stanley counties, they are able to receive a free book each month from the Dolly Parton Imagi...
DRG Media Group News Apr 15, 2021 Image credit Capital Area United Way.

Liam Kelly named Pierre Fine Arts Performer of the Week
Liam Kelly has been chosen as this week's Pierre TF Riggs High School Performer/Fine Arts Student of the Week. Here is his nomination from Mrs. Hodges: I would like to nominate Liam Kelly for Performe...
DRG Media Group News Apr 15, 2021 Photo credit Pierre School District.

Walk-ins being accepted at COVID vaccination clinic tomorrow (April 15) at Avera St. Mary's Hospital in Pierre
Avera St. Mary's Hospital in Pierre will accept walk-ins during its COVID-19 vaccination clinics tomorrow (April 15) and next week (April 22). The walk-in appointments tomorrow from 8am-12:30pm and Th...
DRG Media Group News Apr 14, 2021

Denver Air Connection to replace SkyWest as commercial air service provider at Pierre and Watertown airports
A new commercial airline will begin providing service for the Pierre Regional Airport in June. Mayor Steve Harding says the US Department of Transportation has selected Denver Air Connection to fulfil...
DRG Media Group News Apr 14, 2021 Image credit City of Pierre.

Stulken retiring from Capital City Campus Board of Directors after four decades of service
Four decades ago, a conversation about post-secondary education in central South Dakota sparked an idea. Realizing the nearest public university campus was over 150 miles away, a group of forward-thin...
DRG Media Group News Apr 14, 2021 Photo credit Capital City Campus.

Special sessions-- District 24 Sen. Mary Duvall update of the SD Legislature
Special sessions by District 24 Senator Mary Duvall. As Veto Day drew to a close, the Governor indicated she would be working with legislative leaders to schedule a Special Session to deal with three ...
DRG Media Group News Apr 14, 2021





