Who’s on the curb and gutter team?

PIERRE — When appointing members of a task force charged with coming up with a plan to fund curb and gutter work, Pierre Mayor Laurie Gill said she wanted open-minded people who represented a broad cross-section of the community.

Local CAP cadet officer of the year

PIERRE — Christopher Childers, a 16-year-old sophomore at Riggs High School, has been a part of Civil Air Patrol for about four years.

Pierre has ‘boatload’ for outdoorsmen

PIERRE – Jesse Lisburg has lived in Pierre for about six weeks, but he knows there’s a “boatload” of things to do if you like the outdoors.

Phantom revenue tightens budget

PIERRE — The city of Pierre has almost $2.5 million less to spend for next year than city employees estimated a month ago.

Airport funding clears the tower

PIERRE — Though the vast majority of the city of Pierre’s $12.7 million airport terminal project is being paid by the federal and state governments, the city is still on the hook for around $1.9 million this year.

Oahe voyage traces history

PIERRE — Eric Raveling, Dorthy Adams and daughter, Tiniqua, all of Pierre, helped the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation celebrate a little history as they kayaked in a commemorative Lewis and Clark float.

Airport building to last 50 years

PIERRE — A sleek, curved design, energy-saving construction and an enclosed passenger walkway leading to plane doors are some of the new features planned for Pierre’s new airport terminal.

Folk band to play for SD Honor Flight vets

PIERRE — Next week, Americana music will help support American heroes.

Boys and Girls Club preparing new CEO

PIERRE — Jesse Stricherz, currently assistant club director of the Boys and Girls of Pierre, is new to management, but has the opportunity to move up to executive director of the Boys and Girls Club if he so chooses. 

Studying pays off for youth in Bible Bee

PIERRE — When it came time for the Bible Bee in Pierre this weekend, Miracle Holder was ready.

Family gives new board member insight

FORT PIERRE — For years, her stepdaughter’s sporting events have kept Nicole Prince involved in the Stanley County School District.

New fees likely for curb and gutter

PIERRE — Pierre residents could be looking at paying new fees based on their property’s footage, based on the area of their lots or both, as the city looks for a new way to fund curb and gutter work.

Hughes Co. sheriff seizes four horses

PIERRE — Hughes County Sheriff Mike Leidholt seized four horses from a Pierre man Wednesday after concluding the horses were severely malnourished.

New postmaster sorting out life in Pierre

PIERRE — Tom Bishop will have to get used to the cold.

Hardware problem causes Alltel outage

PIERRE — Thousands of Alltel customers in western South Dakota lost voice service today in a widespread outage.

Red Hatter Militia wins community award

PIERRE — The Red Hat Ladies Militia of South Dakota was formed in April 2003 with a  mission to send South Dakota military serving overseas supplies and mail.

Alltel customers suffering outage

PIERRE -- Thousands of Alltel customers in western South Dakota are without service today in a widespread outage.

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