Central SD Dispatch Center Receives Funding

The public safety answering point located in Pierre is receiving new equipment to aid with an expansion thanks to some one-time funding from the State of South Dakota.

The 911 Coordination Board, administered by the South Dakota Department of Public Safety...

City Considers Removing Some Licensing Requirements

Auctioneers, movie theaters, and bowling alleys might not require a license from the city next year.

At this week’s meeting, the Pierre City Commission took first reading of a plan to repeal the sections of ordinance that require each of those bu...

City Prepping for New Water

People in Pierre will soon have a new water source, but first the City needs to clean out the pipes.

The pipe cleaning process will start next Tuesday. That’s when the City’s Water Department will start pushing water through the city&am...

COVID Money Used for Major Infrastructure Project

The City of Pierre will use a large chunk of its federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to repair and preserve a major underground utility line; work will start this week.

More than $492,000 of the City’s $2.4 million allotted by ARPA will...

Underwater Pumpkin Patch

 Kids can harvest their own pumpkins this weekend at the Pierre Aquatics Center.

The Pierre Parks and Recreation Department and the Oahe Family YMCA will host their annual Underwater Pumpkin Patch at the Pierre Aquatics Center on Sunday, Oct. 24. ...

Pierre Seasoned Citizen Programming Starts Next Week

Pierre Seasoned Citizen Programming Starts Next Week 

Pierre’s senior citizens have a menu of opportunities to stay physically active this fall with the Pierre Recreation Department’s Seasoned Citizens Program.

The physical well...

Temporary Medical Marijuana Ordinance Approved

Temporary Medical Marijuana Ordinance Approved

 Tonight, the Pierre City Commission passed a temporary medical marijuana permitting plan.

The plan states that the city will neither license nor permit medical cannabis establishments until the State ...