Local News
Legislators Report Relatively Smooth Sailing As Legislature's Main Run Wraps Up
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The bulk of this year's legislative session is over. Only one day; Veto Day remains. District 24 Representative Mike Weisgram says it was a productive run to the finish... The 38th and final Legislative Day is March 30th.
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Blizzard Conditions Expected This Weekend As Weather System Approaches
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A Winter Storm Watch has been posted for central South Dakota by the National Weather Service office in Aberdeen for this weekend. Meteorologist Renee Wise says a strong low pressure system will move out of Colorado bringing snow to the system's north side... Wise says the system remains dynamic and p...
Mar 12, 2026
Pierre, Fort Pierre Recognize Developmental Disability/Traumatic Brain Injury Month in March
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- March is Developmental Disability and Traumatic Brain Injury month and the Cities of Pierre and Fort Pierre recently took time to recognize the month with official proclamations... Disability Rights South Dakota is a non-profit legal services organization ensuring disabled South Dakotans are free from...
Mar 12, 2026
Harrold, Philip Men Turn In Petitions For District 24 House, Senate Spots
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The District 24 legislative races are coming more into focus with just a few weeks left for candidates to turn in petitions. Incumbent Senator Jim Mehlhaff turned in petitions March 6th. Mark Nelson of Philip had his petitions submitted to the Secretary of State's office March 12th making, so far, a c...
Mar 12, 2026
Names Released In Fatal Mellette County Rollover Crash
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The names of those involved in a fatal rollover crash in Mellette County have been released by the South Dakota Highway Patrol. The crash happened Sunday on Ring Thunder Road; 13 miles southeast of White River. The preliminary crash investigation shows a 2009 Chevy Colorado was traveling east on Ring...
Mar 12, 2026
Local Sports
Lyman Bounces Back in Consolation Semifinal Win
The Lyman Raiders were stunned on Thursday in the first round loss, but were able to dig deep on Friday to bounce back and get a win 53-48 over Colman-Egan in the consolation semifinals. Lyman will fight for a consolation championship on Saturday, but the Raiders had to come back from a first quarter and third quarter ...
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Capitals Finish 0-2 at Boys State Tournament
The Oahe Capitals would be bounced from the boys state tournament on Friday in a 5-2 loss to the Sioux Falls East Flyers in the consolation semifinals in Sioux Falls. The Capitals would again score the first goal of the game as Ayden Behm would open the scoring just four minutes into the game with a pass from Aiden Bau...
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Girls Basketball First Round State Tournament Final Scores
The first round of the girls basketball state tournaments are in the books and here's a look at the final scores with Friday's matchups as well. Class AA Brandon Valley 78, Tea Area 53 Aberdeen Central 53, Rapid City Stevens 42 O'Gorman 55, Mitchell 44 Washington 66, Jefferson 44 Class A Hamlin 61, Lakota Tech 52 Lenno...
Mar 13, 2026
Lyman Stunned in First Round Loss
The Lyman Raiders girls basketball team would fall to the Corsica-Stickney Jaguars Thursday afternoon in the first round of the Class B state tournament in a 65-56 stunner as the top seeded Raiders will move the consolation side of the bracket. The Raiders came in as the number one team in Class B and had been one of t...
Mar 13, 2026
Dakota State Women's Basketball Hosting First and Second Round
The NAIA national tournament begins today as the 64 team field is set with the first and second rounds to play this weekend. Dakota State will host four teams in quadrant one Friday and Saturday. Pierre alum, Ryann Barry and the Dakota State Trojans are the three seed in quadrant one and will host Concordia, Nebraska a...
Mar 13, 2026
National News
Federal Judge Pauses Plan to End Immigration Protections for 1,100 Somalis
A federal judge has temporarily stopped the U.S. government from ending immigration protections for roughly 1,100 Somali nationals living in the count...
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No Hostile Fire Involved in U.S. Military Plane Incident in Western Iraq
A U.S. military refueling aircraft went down in western Iraq during Operation Epic Fury, with rescue teams moving in as officials worked to determine ...
Mar 13, 2026
Oil Surges Past $100 as Hormuz Shipping Attacks Fuel Supply Panic
Brent crude moved above $100 a barrel early Thursday after a new market update showed fresh pressure on global oil supplies. The jump followed a wave ...
Mar 12, 2026
National Sports
Federal Judge Pauses Plan to End Immigration Protections for 1,100 Somalis
A federal judge has temporarily stopped the U.S. government from ending immigration protections for roughly 1,100 Somali nationals living in the count...
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Skenes vs. Sluggers: Get Ready for USA-Dominican Republic in WBC Semifinals
Team USA is earning its wins at the WBC. Next up is stout Dominican lineup putting up incredible numbers.
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4 Takeaways From USA's World Baseball Classic Quarterfinal Win Over Canada
Team USA handled its business against Canada and now a bigger test looms at the World Baseball Classic.
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