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Pennington County Drug Court to Hold Graduation on April 9, 2025

The Pennington County Drug Court team invites the public to a graduation ceremony on Wednesday, April 9, at 3 p.m. MDT to recognize the remarkable accomplishments of participants completing the program.

Child Support Referee Independent Contractor Positions Available in First and Seventh Judicial Circuits

The South Dakota Unified Judicial System is seeking two independent contractors as child support referees — one for the First Judicial Circuit and one for the Seventh Judicial Circuit

Pennington County Mental Health Court to Hold Graduation on Feb. 11, 2025

The Pennington County Mental Health Court team invites the public to join them at a graduation ceremony to recognize the remarkable accomplishments of participants completing the program. A commencement ceremony will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, at 3 p.m. MST in Courtroom C5 (third floor) of the Pennington County Courthouse at 315 St. Joseph St. in Rapid City.

Pennington County DUI Court Sees Its 100th Graduate Leading a Successful Life

Pennington County DUI Court Sees Its 100th Graduate Leading a Successful Life

Pennington County Treatment Courts to Hold Two Graduations

PIERRE, S.D.—Pennington County Treatment Court teams invite the public to join them at two graduation ceremonies on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, to recognize the remarkable accomplishments of participants completing the programs.

Judge Robert Gusinsky Reappointed as Presiding Judge of Seventh Judicial Circuit

Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen announced today the reappointment of the Honorable Robert Gusinsky, Rapid City, as Presiding Judge for the Seventh Judicial Circuit.

Pennington County Veterans Court to Hold Graduation Ceremony on Dec. 3, 2024

Seventh Judicial Circuit Court will hold a graduation ceremony to recognize the remarkable accomplishments of those completing the Pennington County Veterans Court program on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. MST.

Pennington County Treatment Courts to Hold Two Graduation Ceremonies in November

The Pennington County’s treatment court teams invite the public to join them at two graduation ceremonies to recognize the remarkable accomplishments of participants completing the programs.

Pennington County Drug Court to Hold Commencement Ceremony

Seventh Judicial Circuit Court is proud to announce the next commencement ceremony for participants completing the Pennington County Drug Court program.

Pennington County Veterans Court to Hold Graduation Ceremony 9.12.2024

Seventh Judicial Circuit Court is proud to announce the next commencement ceremony for participants completing the Pennington County Veterans Court program.