Local News

The first tax revenue numbers for fiscal year 2019 are starting to trickle in. South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard says sales taxes in July were over the estimates… Daugaard says economic signs are pointing in […]

Tribal officials with the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe have invited the South Dakota Highway Patrol to assist Tribal Police during the Crow Creek Dakota Nation pow wow in Fort Thompson this weekend. Troopers will be […]

The Casey Tibbs Rodeo Center in Fort Pierre will unveil a third bronze statue in 2019. Rodeo Center Director Cindy Bahe says a Spearfish native will be immortalized atop the horse named Kicking Bear… The […]

A 21 year old Philadelphia, Pennsylvania man was arrested Wednesday morning after striking a retaining wall near a Pierre apartment complex. Officers responded to the intersection of Vista Loop and Abbey Road for a non-injury […]

The Pierre City Commission approved a pilot study of systems that could be used in a voter-approved water treatment plant to turn Missouri River water into clean and safe drinking water. Pierre Utilities Director Brad […]

Congress is giving up its Constitutional authority in the ongoing trade war.  South Dakota democratic Congressional candidate Tim Bjorkman says the President has taken advantage of the trade authority he has been given… Bjorkman says he […]

The first of the three-part farm aid package is scheduled to be rolled out by the USDA right after Labor Day. USDA Undersecretary for Farm and Foreign Ag Services Bill Northey says more details will […]

The Pierre School District is gearing up for another year of classes. Superintendent Dr. Kelly Glodt says the District will kick off the 2018-19 school year with 19 new certified staff who met with staff […]

The Pierre City Commission has a very light agenda before them for tonight’s regular meeting. The first item of business is a six-item Consent Calendar. Included for approval are meeting minutes from the August 7th […]

The Pierre School District Board of Education was given a snapshot of the District’s budget situation Monday night. Business Manager Darla Mayer reviewed both the revenues and expenditures for the budget year that ended June […]