City Installs Riprap for Erosion Control

To combat the eroding river bank near the swim beach in Griffin Park, next week the City will install new riprap.

Due to high river flows and saturated soil, the river bank started eroding away this summer.  The City will place about 175 tons of r...

Walk with Ease Next Week

The Pierre Recreation Department kicks off its Walk with Ease exercise program next week.

The six-week program is a low-impact, group-based walking program designed specifically for people who suffer from arthritis. Starting Feb. 24, participants will meet...

City Rebates Nearly $110,000 to Utility Customers

In 2019, the City of Pierre rebated nearly $110,000 to its utility customers through the City’s Bright Energy Solutions (BES) Program. BES provides utility credits to people and businesses that purchase Energy Star appliances and lighting, elect...

Parks and Recreation Facilities Taking Reservations

With City Commission approval this evening, the City Parks and Recreation Department is  now taking reservations for some of its facilities.

On the list of rentable space are the City’s soon-to-be open Griffin Park Storm Shelter Communit...

Drinking Water Advisory

Drinking Water Advisory

PIERRE, SD – At the recommendation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources, the City of Pierre is issuing a drinking water advisory d...

Commission Accepts Pool Proposal

Commission Accepts Pool Proposal

Tonight, the Pierre City Commission heard and accepted five recommendations from the Outdoor Pool Committee. In February 2018, Mayor Harding appointed the Committee to develop a plan to replace Pierre’s nearly cen...