Category Archives: News Pierre

Fort Pierre City Council postpones decision on canal agreement with Marion's Garden Homeowner's Association
The Fort Pierre City Council wants more information before deciding whether or not to approve an agreement with a homeowners association about maintenance of the canal that runs through the Marion's G...
DRG Media Group News Sep 22, 2020

Kate Mullet selected Riggs High School Performer/Fine Arts Student of the Week
This week's Pierre T.F. Riggs High School Performer/Fine Arts Student of the Week is Kate Mullet for her involvement in the art club. Kate's nomination: Kate has been a key member of art club transiti...
DRG Media Group News Sep 22, 2020
Stanley County Commission, Pierre City Commission each to discuss 2021 budgets at their respective meetings this evening
The Stanley County Commission and Pierre City Commission both meet this (Tues.) evening. Among items on the Stanley County Commission agenda are: an update from Emergency Management director Rob Fines...
DRG Media Group News Sep 22, 2020

Stanley County School holding virtual college financial aid info session this evening
The Stanley County School District is holding a virtual financial aid informational presentation for students and parents/guardians this evening (Sept. 22) at 7. The Free Application for Federal Stude...
DRG Media Group News Sep 22, 2020 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Storm sewer and paving work begins today on Country Drive in Pierre
Country Drive in Pierre, between River Rim and Riverside Drive, will close for storm sewer repair and paving work at 9am this morning (Sept. 22). Country Drive is expected to reopen in two weeks. Rive...
DRG Media Group News Sep 22, 2020

Herd immunity for COVID-19 not likely to happen anytime soon
Today's (Sept. 21) update from the South Dakota Department of Health shows there are currently 154 active cases of COVID-19 in Hughes County-- 116 of them being inmates or staff at the State Women's P...
DRG Media Group News Sep 21, 2020 Courtesy photo.

Stanley County School set to begin what's hopefully a temporary stretch of distance learning
Stanley County School District students (grades JK-12) will begin distance learning tomorrow (Sept. 22) and when regular classes resume Oct. 1, masks will be required where social distancing is not po...
DRG Media Group News Sep 21, 2020 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

American Legion in Fort Pierre partners with transit companies in Pierre and Spearfish to give veterans free rountrip transportation to VA medical facilities
Thanks to a federal grant, the American Legion in Fort Pierre has established partnerships with public transportation companies in Pierre and Spearfish to give local veterans free transportation to VA...
DRG Media Group News Sep 21, 2020

Free meals available for students enrolled in Pierre School District; Pre-orders needed for grab-and-go option
Free meals begin today (Sept. 21) for all students enrolled in the Pierre School District. Who does this include? All students doing in person learning will receive meals in cafeteria. Meal distributi...
DRG Media Group News Sep 21, 2020
Hughes County, Fort Pierre City Council each to discuss budget and more tonight
The Hughes County Commission and the Fort Pierre City Council each meet this (Mon.) evening. The Hughes County Commission meeting begins at 5:30pm at the Hughes County Courthouse in Pierre. Amo...
DRG Media Group News Sep 21, 2020





