Local News
More Traffic Flow Changes Made For Euclid Reconstruction
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Work continues on Euclid Avenue and some connected side streets in Pierre. Josh Meintsma with Morris Incorporated says traffic has changed again on Wynoka Street... The City of Pierre should be completed with infrastructure replacement under Elizabeth Street this week, then handing the area over to Mo...
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2025 A Busy Year For National Weather Service Forecasters In South Dakota
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- National Weather Service offices across South Dakota held the annual Severe Weather Awareness Week last week to get people's mines prepared for the approaching severe weather season. Meteorologist Megan Mulford at the Aberdeen weather service office says last year was a busy for them... The Aberdeen o...
17h ago
Metzinger Outlines Goals For Hughes County Sheriff's Office
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- He's got signs, but no opponents for this June's primary election for Hughes County Sheriff. Jeff Metzinger was given time Monday night at the Pierre Area Chamber candidate forum to talk to voters about his vision and goals for the Office... While Metzinger wants deputies to have a presence across the...
17h ago
Area Students Recognized As Top 1% In Their Class Across The State
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A total of 20 area students have been recognized by their schools and the Associated School Boards of South Dakota for being the top One-Percent. Statewide nearly 215 students were recognized Monday for being in the top one-percent of gradating seniors. The 36th Annual Academic Excellence Recognition ...
21h ago
Pierre City Commission Approves Requesting Bids For Update Of Comprehensive Plan
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission is seeking bids for the updating of the city's comprehensive plan. The plan is essentially an outline for the city's progress into the future. City Planner Emeline Post says the plan is the city's long-term planning guide... Proposals will be accepted through early June. The...
Apr 28, 2026
Local Sports
Governors Head to Rapid City to Face Undefeated Stevens
The Pierre Governor softball team will be on the road today looking for its third straight win as they face the 3-0 Stevens Raiders before making a trip to Sioux Falls this weekend. The Governors have beaten Spearfish and Aberdeen Central last Friday and this past Tuesday to move to 4-2 on the season and today will be ...
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Gettysburg Hosting the YTC Meet
The Gettysburg Battlers get to host the Yellowstone Trail Conference Meet today as the five teams will gather at the Gettysburg Sports Complex. Sully Buttes will join the Battlers while Wakpala, North Central and Herried/Selby Area will be in town to compete. With only five teams competing, there will be a lot more pos...
9h ago
Lyman Hosting Cecil Johnson Invite
The Lyman Raiders will host 20 teams today at the Cecil Johnson Invitational with a total of five local teams competing. The Raiders will be able to entertain the Douglas Patriots coming from Class AA while Stanley County and Miller will have three other Class A schools competing and the other 15 teams coming from Clas...
9h ago
Muskegon Faces Madison in Eastern Conference Finals
After a 6-1 game five win, the Muskegon Lumberjacks are into the Eastern Conference Finals and will host the sixth seeded Madison Capitols which begins this weekend. Carter Sanderson, Pierre native and captain of the Muskegon Lumberjacks, returned to the lineup on Tuesday for game five and made an instant impact scorin...
9h ago
Governor Golf Right Back on the Course
The Pierre Governor golf team is right back on the links today, this time traveling to Lee Park Golf Course in Aberdeen for a second invite in the last three days. The Governors placed fifth as a team in Pierre on Tuesday seeing Charlotte Brakke, Taylor Crawford and Ava Gray getting their first taste of the varsity mee...
9h ago
National News
Oil Prices Rise as Strait of Hormuz Risks Intensify Amid Iran Tensions
Oil prices moved higher following escalating tensions linked to the Iran conflict, with officials pointing to increased risks around key shipping rout...
2h ago
Federal Reserve Expected to Keep Interest Rates Unchanged
The Federal Reserve is expected to leave interest rates steady Wednesday as policymakers face a difficult mix of elevated inflation, higher gasoline p...
Apr 29, 2026
History in the Making: King Charles III Addresses Congress in High-Stakes U.S. Visit
King Charles III and Queen Camilla began a four-day state visit to the United States with a formal welcome in Washington, D.C., marking a high-profile...
Apr 28, 2026
National Sports
Oil Prices Rise as Strait of Hormuz Risks Intensify Amid Iran Tensions
Oil prices moved higher following escalating tensions linked to the Iran conflict, with officials pointing to increased risks around key shipping rout...
2h ago
Why Two-Way Star Shohei Ohtani Will Sometimes Be a One-Way Pitcher on His Start Days
The Dodgers are giving Shohei Ohtani occasional off days at the plate when he's starting on the mound in an attempt to keep him healthy and available with a full pitching workload.
16h ago
Sean McVay Opens Up on How Rams Decided to Use 1st-Round Pick on Ty Simpson
Rams head coach Sean McVay joined The Herd to discuss selecting Ty Simpson in the first round, and his relationship with Matthew Stafford.
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