Category Archives: News Pierre

Fort Pierre City Council meets tonight
The Fort Pierre City Council meets this evening (May 4, 2026) at 6pm CT in the South Dakota Municipal League building (208 Island Drive) in Fort Pierre. Items on their agenda include: Ord 1085 (Final ...
DRG Media Group News May 04, 2026

Tax Refund Program Open to Senior Citizens and Citizens with Disabilities
PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota senior citizens and citizens with disabilities have until July 1 to apply for a tax refund through the state's Tax Refund Program. Eligible individuals may receive a refund...
Scott Colombe May 01, 2026

Hughes County Commission to Meet
The Hughes County Commission will meet Tuesday, May 5th at 3 p,m, at the Hughes County Courthouse. The agenda contains a number of items including land plats, grant filing, setting a budget meeting da...
Scott Colombe May 01, 2026 Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.

City of Pierre to Initiate Comprehensive Plan Update
PIERRE, S.D. - The City of Pierre is moving forward with plans to update its Comprehensive Plan, a long-range guide that helps shape the community's growth and development. At Tuesday's meeting, the C...
Scott Colombe Apr 29, 2026

Highway Pavement Marking Project Scheduled to Begin in Pierre and Fort Pierre
PIERRE, S.D. - On Monday, May 4, 2026, crews will begin removing and replacing pavement markings in the Pierre area on U.S. Highways 14/83 and S.D. Highway 34. The pavement marking project includes th...
Scott Colombe Apr 28, 2026 Photo credit: Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.

Pierre City Commission Meets Tonight
The Pierre City Commission meets tonight at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall. On the agenda includes numerous seasonal hires in addition to requests for raffles by the Boys and Girls Club and Paws Animal Rescue...
Scott Colombe Apr 28, 2026 Photo credit to DRG Media Group.

Highway Patrol Announces May Sobriety Checkpoints
PIERRE, S.D. - The South Dakota Highway Patrol will hold sobriety checkpoints in 21 counties throughout the month of May. Checkpoints are planned for Brule, Butte, Codington, Davison, Edmunds, Hamlin,...
Scott Colombe Apr 27, 2026

Absentee Ballots Available in Stanley County
(Pierre, SD) Stanley County has received the ballots for the Primary Election. Absentee voting will begin at 8am Monday April 27, 2026. In-person absentee voting is conducted in accordance with SDCL 1...
Scott Colombe Apr 27, 2026 Photo credit to Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.

Road Closure Scheduled for Surface Rebuild Work Beginning April 27
PIERRE, S.D. - The City of Pierre will close a section of East Erskine Street between South Harrison Avenue and South Tyler Avenue beginning Monday, April 27, to allow for a complete surface rebuild. ...
Scott Colombe Apr 24, 2026

In-Person Absentee Voting Begins April 24 in Hughes County
Hughes County, SD - The Hughes County Auditor's Office announces that ballots for the upcoming election are now available. In-person absentee voting will officially begin on Friday, April 24, 2026. Re...
Scott Colombe Apr 24, 2026 Photo credit DRG Media Group.





