Category Archives: News Pierre

A U.S. District Judge has sentenced a woman from Fort Thompson, South Dakota, who was convicted of Embezzlement from an Indian Tribal Organization. The sentencing took place on July 21, 2025. Mariah P...

Another mural has been painted on the side of a building on Deadwood Street in Fort Pierre. The Ghost Mural project was financed by a $2,500 Fort Pierre Tourism Beautification Grant and $2,500 in Down...

The South Dakota Highway Patrol will hold sobriety checkpoints in 13 different counties during the month of August. The checkpoints will take place in Brule and Hughes counties in central South Dakota...

The Hughes County Sheriff's Office says a local resident recently lost $22,000 as part of a jury duty phone scam. Sheriff Patrick Callahan says the individual lost the money after receiving a call fro...

Customers of the DQ Grill & Chill restaurant in Pierre raised more than $6000 for the Children's Miracle Network during Thursday's Miracle Treat Day (July 31, 2025). A total of 6135 blizzards or b...

A bridge along South Dakota Highway 50 over Crow Creek, about 12 miles north of Chamberlain, will be dedicated today (Aug. 1, 2025) in honor of U.S. Army PFC Mark Shields. The South Dakota Department ...

A federal U.S. District Judge has sentenced a man from Fort Thompson, South Dakota, who had been convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. The sentencing took place on July 29, 2025. 41 year...

Drought conditions across South Dakota continue to decline as the calendar is ready to turn to August 2025. The latest weekly information from the South Dakota Drought Monitor shows 67.5 percent of th...

Multiple fishing tournaments are held on Lake Oahe each summer, but the one that began Wednesday and finishes on Friday (July 30-Aug. 1, 2025) is different from most tournaments held on the Missouri R...

For the third year in a row, the Jobs for America's Graduates - South Dakota (JAG-SD) program has been recognized for excellence in achieving the prestigious "6-of-6 Award." JAG-SD is part of the nati...