Category Archives: News Pierre

202nd Street and Sunflower Place/294th Avenue in Hughes County back open
April 10, 2025: The Hughes County Highway Department says these repairs have been completed and the road is back open. April 2, 2025: A section of roadway northeast of Grey Goose in Hughes Coun...
DRG Media Group News Apr 10, 2025 Photo credit Jody Heemstra, DRG Media Group.

Contractor to begin creating area for Fort Pierre Maintenance Yard Buildings this week
Dirt work was scheduled to start this week on the new maintenance yard and storage area for the City of Fort Pierre. During the city council meeting this week (April 7, 2025), Brosz Engineering Projec...
DRG Media Group News Apr 10, 2025 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Reitzel among pool of five candidates running for Pierre City Commission in June
Matthew Reitzel is one of five candidates running for a spot on the Pierre City Commission in June. Reitzel says he and his wife Jessica have lived in Pierre for 20 years. Along with their two daughte...
DRG Media Group News Apr 10, 2025 Courtesy photo.

Upcoming South Dakota roadway Spring Load Limit Restriction removals scheduled
The South Dakota Department of Transportation will REMOVE Spring Load Limit Restrictions from the road segments shown in the table below. Effective Date Highway Location Begin/End Mile Markers Length ...
DRG Media Group News Apr 09, 2025 Courtesy image.

Stanley County School Board meets tonight
The Stanley County School Board meets at 6 o'clock this evening (April 9, 2025) at Parkview Auditorium in Fort Pierre. Among items on the agenda are: Avera Saint Mary's Hospital SD School District Ben...
DRG Media Group News Apr 09, 2025 Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Iversen reelected to represent Ward 2 on Fort Pierre City Council
April 8, 2025: Callie Iversen has been reelected (April 8, 2025) to represent Ward 2 on the Fort Pierre City Council. Iversen received 48 votes (62.34%) while Michael Jacobson received 29 votes (37.66...
DRG Media Group News Apr 08, 2025 Fort Pierre City Council Ward 2 candidates Callie Iversen (incumbent) and Michael Jacobson answer questions during a candidate forum April 3, 2025.
Photo credit DRG Media Group.

Town officials from Philip, Kadoka elected to district offices for SD Municipal League
The city administrator for Philip will serve another term as the District 8 Chairperson for the South Dakota Municipal League. Brittany Smith was reelected during a meeting last week (April 3, 2025) i...
DRG Media Group News Apr 08, 2025 Courtesy image.

Polymer deck seal work resumes on bridges in Stanley County
The South Dakota Department of Transportation is resuming work this week (April 7, 2025) on polymer deck seals on bridges in Stanley County. Work begins at the Bad River Bridge in Fort Pierre and will...
DRG Media Group News Apr 08, 2025

Pierre City Commission meets tonight
The Pierre City Commission meets this evening (April 8, 2025) at 5:30pm at City Hall in Pierre. Among the items on the agenda are: Essential Air Service Update Water Meter Replacement Program Update H...
DRG Media Group News Apr 08, 2025

Taylor and Grandon chosen Stanley County High School prom king and queen
April 4, 2025: Raegan Taylor and Calvin Grandon were crowned as the 2025 Stanley County High School Prom Court Queen and King on Friday, April 4. April 1, 2025: The 2025 Stanley County High Sch...
DRG Media Group News Apr 08, 2025 Photo courtesy of Stanley County School District and Plooster Photography.





