Pierre burning trees today at pile site on east side of town
The Pierre Solid Waste Department is burning a pile of trees today (May 8, 2024) at the Material Recovery Site on the east side of town. The pile is located north of the Hughes County Jail and the Sta...
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Annual South Dakota Law Enforcement Memorial Service held today in Pierre
MAY 8, 2024, UPDATE: The annual South Dakota Law Enforcement Memorial Service was held in Pierre Wednesday morning (May 8, 2024) in conjunction with National Law Enforcement Memorial Week. Those remem...
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Stanley County School board meets this evening
The Stanley County School Board meets at 6pm CT today (May 8, 2024) at Parkview Auditorium in Fort Pierre. Among items on the agenda are: SD School District Benefits Health Fund 2024-2025 Renewal Reso...
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Pierre Regional Airport enplanements decline 100+ from March to April
MAY 8, 2024: April 2024 enplanements from the Pierre Regional Airport were lower than they were last month and also lower than in April 2023 (130 and 178, respectively). City Commissioner Jamie Huizen...
May 08, 2024
Gettysburg educator selected as one of South Dakota's Regional Teachers of the Year
This week (May 6-10, 2024) is Teacher Appreciation Week. As part of the week's events, the South Dakota Department of Education has announced the names of the state's Regional Teachers of the Year-- a...
May 08, 2024
Gregory County man sentenced for assault
A U.S. District Court judge this week (May 6, 2024) sentenced a Gregory County man convicted of two counts of Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury. Dillon Yellow Hawk, age 27, was sentenced to s...
May 08, 2024
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Jackley encourages continued vigilance during National Fentanyl Awareness Day today
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is urging South Dakotans to remain vigilant about the dangers of fentanyl use. Today (May 7, 2024) is National Fentanyl Awareness Day. The U.S. Drug Enforce...
May 07, 2024
Fort Pierre City Council rejects recommended reappointment of public works director
Fort Pierre needs to hire a new Public Works Director after the City Council voted 4-2 this week (May 6, 2024) to reject the re-appointment of Rick Hahn to the job he's held for the past several years...
May 07, 2024
Fort Pierre City Council elects members to serve as president, vice-president for the coming year
The Fort Pierre City Council reorganized at their meeting this week (May 6, 2024). Mayor Gloria Hanson and Aldermen Scott Deal, Larry Cronin and Rick Cronin each signed oaths to serve another two year...
May 07, 2024
Pierre woman meets some teammates, continues to raise funds for The 437 Project run in September
MAY 7, 2024: The third annual run for The 437 Project in South Dakota will be held in September, but runners and organizers have been preparing for months. Jessica Rumpca of Pierre will be one of the ...
May 07, 2024