Category Archives: News Pierre

The South Dakota Film Festival is Taking on a New Look This year
This year's South Dakota Film Festival is going to look different this year. For the first time, the film festival will take place virtually and will happen over the span of ten days instead of the no...
Sep 02, 2020 John / CC

The Department of Revenue's Tax Collection for the 2020 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Has Currently Exceeded $1.34 Million
Last month, over 300,000 people attended the 2020 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in Sturgis, South Dakota. With all of those folks in our state, that brought in a lot of revenue over the weeks of August 7th...
Sep 01, 2020 J.T (Jason) Thorne / CC

Face It Together and South Dakota Department of Social Services Are Teaming Up For Free Addiction Coaching
Face It Together and the South Dakota Department of Social Services are teaming up to offer free addiction coaching to anyone who financially qualifies for it in South Dakota. FIT Peer Addiction manag...
Sep 01, 2020 hans van den berg / CC
SDSU is Offering a Virtual Mental Health First Aid Course
Mental Health issues are serious and many folks don't know the warning signs or symptoms associated with mental health illnesses. SDSU is offering a virtual Mental Health First Aid Course to help folk...
Sep 01, 2020
Gettysburg Mourns Passing Of Hunting Lodge Owner Paul Nelson
Gettysburg is mourning the tragic death of Paul Nelson, the owner of Paul Nelson Farm, a hunting lodge that attracted politician and celebrity hunters. Nelson died Sunday (August 30) when a tornado bl...
John Sterling Sep 01, 2020

A New Scam Targets College Students Across the Country
Young adults attending college across the country are settling into their first few weeks of classes. With that in mind, a new scam is out there which is targeting this population of young adults. Sou...
Sep 01, 2020 Widjaya Ivan / CC
Thursday September 3rd is Veterans Day at the South Dakota State Fair
The South Dakota State Fair kicks off this week. Fair organizers have decided to devote the first day of the fair to those who sacrifice so much for our country. Thursday, September 3rd will be Vetera...
Sep 01, 2020

DOT Plans to Close Highway 1806 Near Pierre on Tuesday September 8th
The Department of Transportation is closing Highway 1806 west of the Pierre, Fort Pierre area on Tuesday (September 8th). They are replacing mainline cross pipes. Officials are hoping to have the proj...
Aug 31, 2020 Hitchster / CC

South Dakota Timed Event Championship Rodeo Kicks Off this Weekend
This weekend kicks off the South Dakota State Fair in Huron. One of the events happening is the 10th Annual South Dakota Timed Event Championship Rodeo. You can catch the rodeo action September 5th an...
Aug 31, 2020 Tom Driggers / CC

Fort Pierre Water Restriction Are Lifted
As of 3:11 pm central time, the City of Fort Pierre has lifted their water restrictions. The leak has been fixed. You may go back to normal water use until otherwise noted.
Aug 29, 2020





