Category Archives: News Pierre

Mortenson looking forward to representing Hughes, Stanley, Hyde and Sully counties
Republican Will Mortenson is the top vote getter in the District 24 State House of Representatives race. Mortenson took 44% of the vote, followed by Mike Weisgram with 40%. Democrat Amanda Bachmann re...
DRG Media Group News Nov 04, 2020

Duvall, Mortenson, Weisgram win in District 24
Republicans Will Mortenson and Mike Weisgram have been elected to the South Dakota House of Representatives to represent District 24. Mortenson took 44% of the vote, followed by Weisgram with 40%. Dem...
DRG Media Group News Nov 04, 2020 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

2021 fees, COVID-19 supplemental pay among items on Pierre City Commission agenda tonight
The Pierre City Commission meets this evening (Tues.) at 5:30 at City Hall. Among the items on the agenda are: 2021 fee schedule update Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday schedule COVID-19 supplementa...
DRG Media Group News Nov 03, 2020

Man from New Jersey killed in crash last week near Kimball
A 30 year old man from Warwick, New Jersey, was killed in a two-vehicle crash three miles west of Kimball Thursday night (10:55pm). Information from the South Dakota Highway Patrol says a Peterbilt se...
DRG Media Group News Nov 03, 2020

Flags Across the Bridge for Election Day
The Pierre-Fort Pierre Exchange Club is displaying the US and South Dakota flags across the Missouri River Bridge between Fort Pierre and Pierre in observance of Election Day today (11-3-20). Stulken,...
DRG Media Group News Nov 03, 2020

Stanley County Courthouse to be closed Nov. 3-15; Appointments can be made to conduct county business
The Stanley County Courthouse in Fort Pierre will be closed to the public from Tuesday, Nov. 3 through Sunday Nov. 15 due to COVID-19. Auditor Philena Burtch says if someone has business in the courth...
DRG Media Group News Nov 02, 2020 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Progress being made, but treatments for pancreatic cancer are slow coming
South Dakota's State Capitol turned purple yesterday (Nov. 1) to honor those who have died from, as well as those who have survived, pancreatic cancer. Keynote speaker Dr. Jonathan Bleeker of the Sanf...
DRG Media Group News Nov 02, 2020 Photo credit Dakota Radio Group

Multiple units evacuated after smoke is seen in Pierre apartment building hallways
Multiple apartment units were evacuated this morning (around 7:45am Nov. 2) when a kitchen fire started in a large apartment complex along Wells Avenue in Pierre. Pierre Volunteer Fire Department chie...
DRG Media Group News Nov 02, 2020 Photo credit Dakota Radio Group.

Levi McKinley named Pierre T.F. Riggs High School Fine Arts Performer of the Week
Congratulations to Levi McKinley for being chosen as the Pierre T.F. Riggs High School Fine Arts Performer of the Week. His nomination: Levi has been a leader in the tenor section of the choir through...
DRG Media Group News Nov 02, 2020

Fort Pierre City Council meets tonight
The Fort Pierre City Council meets today (Nov. 2) at 6:30pm in the South Dakota Municipal League building (208 Island Drive) in Fort Pierre. Among the items on their agenda are: department head report...
DRG Media Group News Nov 02, 2020





