PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Senate was sent to shambles on the one day it wasn't needed last week, Crossover Day. Senator John Carely was absent from Legislative Day 27 and Senate Majority Leader Jim Mehlhaff says with two weeks remaining, any admonishment for Carely is not likely... Two weeks remain in the main...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- To deal with increasing costs and lower enrollment the Pierre School District will be moving to eight sections of elementary school from nine next school year. Superintendent Dr. Kelly Glodt says other ways to shift class loads were examined by district officials... Glodt says nearly all South Dakota ...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A bill to permit the demolition of the Pierre Minimum Center has cleared the South Dakota Legislature. House Bill 1046 came before Senators Thursday afternoon. Senator Jim Mehlhaff with a second women's prison nearing completion and it being in poor condition, it's simply not needed... The bill passed...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Drought is taking more of a hold across southern South Dakota with this week's update of the U-S Drought Monitor for the state. Most of the state south of Interstate 90 is in moderate drought with it extending into the Highway 34 corridor from Artesian to Flandreau. Moderate drought has grown by 13-pe...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- So far three incumbent Stanley County Commissioner have returned petitions to run for their respective offices. The latest of those being Dana Iverson. His petitions were officially filed February 24th. Things are filling up in District 21 which includes Tripp County. Former Senator Erin Tobin of Winn...

The Pierre Governor girls and boys basketball teams would both fall on Friday and Saturday to close out the season as the girls would fall Friday 56-51 to Roosevelt and 56-31 to Watertown on Saturday. The boys would lose 62-60 to Roosevelt Friday and then 74-45 Saturday to Watertown. The Governor girls would finish the...

The Oahe Capitals boys varsity team would finish out the regular season on Saturday falling to Yankton in Mitchell on Friday, 5-2 before winning 5-1 on Saturday over Watertown. Starting on Friday, the Caps opened up with a 2-0 lead on the Bucks, the second time they've done that this year against Yankton, but for the s...

Stanley County Sophomore Timber Hanson had to battle for six matches over three days and came away as the fourth place finisher in the 100 on Saturday in Sioux Falls at the girls state tournament. After falling to the eventual second place finisher, Shaylee Speck on Thursday, Hanson went 3-0 on Friday to reach the thir...

It was the featured contest of the night on Saturday for the girls and Sully Buttes Charger Cateri Yellow Hawk would have to go up against undefeated and four time state champion Regina Stoeser of Harrisburg. Yellow Hawk would battle, but finish in second place. Yellow Hawk, in the 130 finished the year at 33-3 overall...

Pierre Governor wrestler Alex Oedekoven finished off a near perfect season on Saturday winning the 144 state championship in double overtime. Oedekoven finished the season at 48-1 and the senior, while going to wrestle in college, goes out as a state champ with the Pierre Governors. He was the lone Governor to win a st...

Iran's highest authority was killed during coordinated US and Israeli strikes, multiple international outlets reported Saturday, citing senior officia...

Missiles and airstrikes lit up the skies over the Middle East early Saturday as tensions between Israel and Iran erupted into open conflict. Israel's ...

The Trump administration has turned to the U.S. Supreme Court in a bid to dismantle deportation protections for approximately 6,000 Syrian citizens. I...

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