Local News
Oahe Dam Internal Risk Classification Upgraded To Highest Level
PIERRE, (KCCR) - The U-S Army Corps of Engineers is placing the Oahe Dam's internal risk classification in the Very High Risk category. Colonel Joe Sahl is Commander of the Omaha District of Corps and says the change in classification came following the completion of a major engineering assessment of the dam this sprin...
Oct 1, 2026
Names Released In Mellette County Vehicle/Pedestrian Crash
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The name of a woman killed in a vehicle/pedestrian crash in Mellette County has been released by the South Dakota Highway Patrol. The crash that killed 23 year-old Nikki Thin Elk of Rapid City happened Wednesday, September 23 just before nine-pm on U-S Highway 83 inside White River city limits. The pr...
Oct 1, 2026
Rounds Says Congress Working On Possible Temporary Gas Tax Holiday For Fuel Price Relief
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Congress is working on what could be a temporary solution to high gas prices that are pinching wallets of all sizes. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says under the proposal gas taxes might vanish, at least for awhile... Rounds hopes something can happen especially as the harvest season approaches.
Oct 1, 2026
Governor Candidates Address Economic Development, Futures Fund During Debate
PIERRE, (KCCR) --- Use of the state Future Fund for economic development was another topic tackled by the two men running for South Dakota governor during a debate held on Monday on South Dakota Public Broadcasting in partnership with South Dakota News Watch. Democrat Dan Ahlers says he like to see more transparency an...
Oct 1, 2026
Pierre Regional Airport Load Factor One Of The Highest For Similar EAS Airports
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- In nine months of service, SkyWest Airlines, operating under the United Express banner has recorded just shy of 12-thousand enplanements, or boardings, this year. That is an average of of 13-hundred 22 enplanements a month. While enplanements are an important metric, a lesser discussed metric is load ...
Sep 30, 2026
Local Sports
Governors Host Huron in Rematch of State Semifinal
The now battle tested Pierre Governors are back at home tonight hosting the Huron Tigers, the second of three straight home games as the undefeated Govs look to go to 6-0. The Governors had to battle against the adversity last Friday in the 38-17 win over the Tea Titans where the Govs trailed 17-10 early in the fourth ...
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Chargers Host Herreid/Selby Looking to Stay Unbeaten
The Sully Buttes Chargers are back at home tonight as the Chargers host Herreid/Selby Area in a big clash between 9A and 9B schools with the Chargers still looking to be undefeated. While the Chargers are coming in at 5-0, the Wolverines come in at 3-3 and have not had its bye week yet, but it's been a tale of two diff...
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Stanley County Looks to Bounce Back at Gregory
The Stanley County Buffaloes will be on the hunt for its second win of the season on Friday as the Buffaloes travel down to Gregory to face the 1-4 Gorillas for Gregory's Homecoming. The Buffaloes are ready to turn the page into a new month, the final month of the regular season with three games remaining in the regula...
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Lady Buffs Battle, Mobridge Takes Win
The Stanley County Lady Buffaloes would put up a fight against the Mobridge-Pollock Tigers on Thursday on the road, but would fall in four sets 25-15, 24-26, 25-16 and 25-12. It's the first set taken against Mobridge-Pollock since at least 2021 for Stanley County who fought in the third set looking to take control of t...
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Governors Swept by Mitchell on the Road
The second of three straight road matches for the Pierre Governors didn't go as planned for Pierre as the Govs would fall to the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday in a sweep with a 25-13, 25-11 and 25-16 loss. The Kernels jumped out to big leads in the first two sets as the Govs didn't have an answer for Nia Talley who fini...
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National News
Silverchair Rules Out 2026 NRL Grand Final Reunion
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a challenge involving the Trump administration's policy requiring certain immigrants to remain in detention ...
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Christa Pike Survives Tennessee Execution Attempt After Last-Minute Court Fight
Christa Gail Pike remains alive after Tennessee officials attempted to carry out her death sentence on September 30, bringing an extraordinary turn to...
Oct 1, 2026
U.S. Forces End Iraq Mission as Security Concerns Shift to Iraqi Forces
U.S. forces ended their military mission in Iraq on Wednesday, closing another chapter in more than two decades of American military involvement in th...
Sep 30, 2026
National Sports
MLB Hitters Share What It's Like To Face Jacob Misiorowski: 'Swing And Pray'
Beyond his triple-digit heat, here's what sticks out most to the hitters who have seen NL Cy Young favorite Jacob Misiorowski.
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10 Biggest Risers, Fallers In 2027 NFL Draft: Is QB Drew Mestemaker A First-Rounder?
At least one QB looks to be playing his way into the first round, while another might be playing his way out.
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MLB Postseason: Why Each Team Will Win The World Series, And Why They Won't
It's time to see if the eight World Series hopefuls can capitalize on what got them here, or whether their pitfalls will send them home.
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