Local News
Public Meet And Greet With USS Pierre Sailors Tonight At American Legion Cabin
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A community meet and greet with sailors from the U-S-S Pierre is being held tonight at the American Legion cabin in Pierre at six pm. The 12 crew were guests of the Pierre City Commission this week, where Commissioning Committee chair Mike Mehlhaff presented coyote pelts to Command Master Chief Eric D...
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Ribbon Cutting And Campaign Kick-Off Held At State Museum
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Dozens gathered at the South Dakota Cultural Heritage Center in Pierre Wednesday to hold a ribbon cutting for reimagined State Museum. Lieutenant Governor Tony VenHuizen says the state wanted to freshen up the museum for the first time since it's construction three decades ago... The ribbon cutting al...
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Capital Area United Way Opens Highmore Relief Fund While Hughes County Establishes Damage Self-Reporting Resource
PIERRE, (KCCR) --- A disaster relief fund for victims of Monday's extreme wind storm has been activated by the Capital Area United Way. To support the relief fund, checks can be mailed to Capital Area United Way; P-O-Box 1111; Pierre South Dakota,57501. Check's can be dropped off at the Capital Area United Way business...
Jul 01, 2026
Hughes County Commission Approves Disaster Declaration For Damage From Monday Morning Storm
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- While much of the focus from Monday morning's severe storms has been focused on the severe damage in Highmore, significant damage also took place in eastern Hughes County. The Hughes County Commission met in emergency session Wednesday morning to approve a disaster declaration... Dooley says the damag...
Jul 01, 2026
Rapid City Man Sentenced To Over Five Years For Ramming Cheyenne River Law Enforcement With Vehicle
PIERRE, (KCCR) --- A Rapid City man has been sentenced for assaulting a Tribal police officer on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation. U-S Attorney Ron Parsons says 41 year-old Brian Bear Heals was sentenced by Judge Eric Schulte to five years and five months in federal custody with three years of supervised release o...
Jul 01, 2026
Local Sports
Spuds Come Back, Zap Still Get Late Win
It was a big come back for the Casper Spuds in the bottom of the eighth inning to tie the game in a six run inning, but Oahe found a way to score two in the ninth to take game three of the series 12-10 Wednesday. Oahe would open up a 3-0 lead in the top of the first as Garren Gledhill would single home a run and Connor...
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Eights Host Huron in Final Home Doubleheader
For the final time of the regular season, Pierre Post 8 will be at home as they take on Huron Post 7 in a doubleheader with just four games remaining in the South Dakota season for the Eights. Pierre will look for a doubleheader sweep of Huron who is sitting at the bottom of the standings at 1-16 after losing to Brooki...
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Templeton's One Hit Shutout Helps Eights Split with Mitchell
While Pierre Post 8 was outscored 11-1 in the two games against Mitchell Post 18 on Tuesday, the Eights did earn a split winning the first game 1-0 before falling 11-0 in five innings in game two at home. In game one, Carter Templeton would throw a gem allowing just four base runners in the entire game as he had two wa...
Jul 01, 2026
Zap Get Big Eight Run Inning to Defeat the Spuds
The Oahe Zap have evened the four game series with the Casper Spuds on the road with a 15-9 win using an eight run sixth inning to help claim the win over the Spuds. Casper would get a five run bottom of the fifth taking a 4-2 lead from the Zap to a 7-4 advantage for the Spuds. But the next half inning would be the dif...
Jul 01, 2026
USA Soccer Faces Bosnia-Herzegovina in Round of 32
The United States are coming off a last minute loss to Turkey to finish the group stage, but the US are undeterred heading into the knockout stage facing Bosnia-Herzegovina in the Round of 32. The US was dominant in the 4-1 win over Paraguay and then beat Australia 2-0 to win the group after the first two matches. Rest...
Jul 01, 2026
National News
Global Ocean Temperatures Set New June Record
Global ocean surface temperatures have reached a new record for June, CNN reported, adding another clear sign of how much heat is being stored in the ...
Jul 01, 2026
Washington Prepares for Massive Security Operation Ahead of America's 250th Birthday Celebration
Federal officials are putting the final pieces in place for an extensive security operation as Washington, D.C., gets ready to host the nation's 250th...
Jun 30, 2026
U.S. and Iran Move Toward Talks After New Strikes
CNN reported that the United States and Iran have agreed to pause further strikes after a sharp escalation tied to the Strait of Hormuz. The reported ...
Jun 29, 2026
National Sports
Can The USA Appeal Folarin Balogun's World Cup Red Card?
Can the USA appeal the red card given to Folarin Balogun? Our World Cup rules expert explains.
11h ago
USMNT Player Ratings vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina: USA Rallies After Red Card
Maurice Edu rates the starting XI for the United States against Bosnia and Herzegovina at the FIFA World Cup.
13h ago
World Cup Roundup: USA Moves On Despite Balogun's Red; Kane Rescues England
Harry Kane and the USA highlighted Match Day 21 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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