PIERRE — Pickleball fans will need to keep their paddles in the pantry, at least a little while longer. A pair of bids to construct the courts in Griffin Park were rejected this week by the Pierre City Commission…
Parks and Recreation Director Bryan Tipton says Broz Engineering is working with the Capital Area Pickleball Association since the courts are not a city-sponsored project…
Tipton says the move will give the Pickleball Association time to raise funds to pay for the courts…
The City of Pierre has pledged the land and up to 50-thousand dollars for the pickleball courts.