Category Archives: News Pierre
Pierre Police Department gets more than 50 more fireworks complaint calls this year than last year
The number of calls to the Pierre Police Department complaining about fireworks is up significantly this year over last year. The Pierre City Commission allowed residents to launch fireworks in town o...
DRG Media Group News Jul 09, 2020

Pierre Water Treatment Facility Design Unveiled
The design of Pierre's new water treatment plant was unveiled at this week's (Tues.) City Commission meeting. Of the estimated total project cost of $37.5 million, $33.1 million is for construction. T...
DRG Media Group News Jul 09, 2020

Schools or bars? Opening classrooms may mean hard choices
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Getting children back to school safely could mean keeping high-risk spots like bars and gyms closed. That's the latest thinking from some public health experts. They are urging...
DRG Media Group News Jul 09, 2020 Courtesy photo.

Pierre Water Treatment Facility Design Unveiled
The design of Pierre's new water treatment plant was unveiled and approved at last night's (Tues.) City Commission meeting. Of the estimated total project cost of $37.5 million, $33.1 million is for c...
DRG Media Group News Jul 08, 2020
Rawlins Library in Pierre begins reopening phases
After being closed to walk-in traffic since March, Rawlins Municipal Library reopened to limited walk-in traffic this week (Tues.). Robin Schrupp, Library Director, says with the Library's COVID reope...
DRG Media Group News Jul 07, 2020
1st Pierre neighborhood fire hydrant party being held Tuesday (July 7)
The Pierre Recreation Department and Volunteer Fire Department will host the first of their neighborhood fire hydrant parties today (Tues.) from 6-7:30pm at Steamboat Park. Mindy Cheap, City Recreatio...
DRG Media Group News Jul 06, 2020

Fort Pierre City Council to canvass June 30 election results at tonight's meeting
The Fort Pierre City Council meets this evening at 6:30pm in the South Dakota Municipal League building (208 Island Drive). Topics up for discussion on their agenda include: Drinking water certificate...
DRG Media Group News Jul 06, 2020

Hughes County Commission meets this evening
The Hughes County Commission meets this (Mon.) evening. The Hughes County Commission meeting begins at 5:30 at the Hughes County Courthouse in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda for the county comm...
DRG Media Group News Jul 06, 2020 Image credit Hughes County South Dakota website screenshot.
Chip sealing starts Monday on streets in Fort Pierre
The City of Fort Pierre will have a chip seal contractor working on the streets next week (July 6). Today (June 6) if you are parked on Deadwood Street, East Main Avenue or West Main Avenue to 5th Str...
DRG Media Group News Jul 05, 2020

Exchange Club, Boy Scouts post flags across the bridge for Independence Day
In honor of Independence Day (Sat.), the Pierre-Fort Pierre Exchange Club will post the US and South Dakota flags across the Missouri River Bridge, sponsored by Fischer, Rounds and Associates. Also in...
DRG Media Group News Jul 03, 2020





