Pierre School News Today

The Pierre School Board has approved an agreement with the City of Pierre and Hughes County to hold a joint el...

At 3:45 am on Friday, Jan. 18, 1884, the 275-foot steamer City of Columbus, bound for Savannah from Boston, struck Devil’s Bridge off Gay Head, and sank beside the treacherous rocks. Despite the heroic labors of local residents — mostly Wampanoag fishermen willing to brave the bitter, dangerous winter surf — more than a hundred […]

As the school year moves through its early weeks, the work of the Pierre Area Referral Service is accelerating. The agency is once again running its Backpack Program for elementary

AUGUST 26, 2023, UPDATE WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM ASSOCIATED SCHOOL BOARDS OF SOUTH DAKOTA: Pierre Scho...

A Pierre School Board member has been selected as the Outstanding School Board Member of the Year in South Dak...

It is fitting that the stately white clapboard building that is home to the Martha’s VIneyard Museum has a storied history. The U.S. government chose the site overlooking Vineyard Haven Harbor to build a lighthouse in 1855, which was decommissioned in 1859. At the end of the 19th century, it was converted into a marine […]

Four new groups, including a local organization started by a former staffer of South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, have been designated as an extremist group by the Southern Poverty Law Center.  

MAY 19, 2023: It's graduation weekend for the Class of 2023 from both the Stanley County School District and t...

MAY 19, 2023: It's graduation weekend for the Class of 2023 from both the Stanley County School District and t...

APRIL 26, 2023: The Pierre Public School District is making a small change to the boundaries for its three ele...