PIERRE, (KCCR) — Pierre and Fort Pierre are an urban oasis across central South Dakota. The 2020 U-S Census is bringing a change to what is considered “urban” by the two cities for the Federal Highway Administration. City Planner Emeline Post says the change is being considered with the state Department of Transportation…
Post says the map change will lead to the more important step of road designation…
In the end it boils down to funding for highway projects…
The map will have to be approved additionally by the Fort Pierre City Council and Hughes and Stanley County Commissions.
