Local News
Ceremony Held To Ring South Dakota Liberty Bell In Celebration Of America's 250th Birthday
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Approximately 100 people consisting of lawmakers, school children and citizens gathered around South Dakota's Liberty Bell to hear the bell ring for the first time since it's installation next to the Soldiers and Sailors Building in Pierre back in the 1950's.... Students from Sioux Falls and Pierre at...
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Sobriety Checkpoints Planned For Hughes, Lyman And Jones County In March
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Three central South Dakota counties will host sobriety checkpoints conducted by the South Dakota Highway Patrol and South Dakota Office of Highway Safety with assistance from local law enforcement. The random checkpoints will be held in March in Hughes, Lyman and Jones County. A total of 15 are planne...
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Pierre City Commission To Meet Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission is holding it's final regular February meeting tonight. In special business, a proclamation will be made for Engineers Week before the Commission considers approval of a five item consent calendar containing minutes and claims and two raffle requests filed by the Izaak Walto...
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Work Underway On Second Phase Of Tatanka Trail
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Work on the second and final part of the Tatanka Trail in Fort Pierre is underway. Mayor Gloria Hanson says the Fort Pierre City office has received numerous calls about what all the work is about. The project is being funded in part by a one-point-eight-seven million dollars grant from the U-S E...
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Fort Pierre City Council Hears From New Stanley County Emergency Management Director
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Stanley County Commission approved establishing its own Emergency Management program and breaking off from the years long relationship it had with Hughes County. Stanley County Sheriff's Office Deputy Dustin Baxter will serve as the county's E-M and met with the Fort Pierre City Council last ...
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Local Sports
First Round Class B Girls Basketball Final Scores for Monday, February 23
Class B Region 1 Leola/Frederick 56, Aberdeen Christian 20 Tiospa Zina 56, Wilmot 38 Region 2 Oldham-Ramona-Rutland 54, Estelline/Hendricks 49 Iroquois/Lake Preston 46, James Valley Christian 35 Region 3 Flandreau Indian 43, Canistota 42 Howard 43, Sioux Falls Lutheran 28 Region 4 Alcester-Hudson 50, Viborg-Hurley 27 R...
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Stanley County Gets Revenge Beating Lyman to Close Season
The Stanley County Buffalo boys basketball team will finish one of the best regular seasons in school history winning its 18th game, beating Lyman 53-43 Monday night at home. The Buffs will have not beaten just one team on their schedule for the entire season, the Sully Buttes Chargers, after Stanley County extracted r...
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Governors Face Jefferson with Boys Hosting, Girls Traveling
The Pierre Governor basketball teams are beginning it's final week of the regular season as the Govs will take on the Jefferson Cavaliers with the boys at home and the girls on the road. The Governor girls, at 5-12, are sitting in 15th in the standings and will face the sixth team in the AA standings as Jefferson is 11...
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Stanley County Faces Miller to Open Region Playoffs
The Stanley County Lady Buffaloes will look to upset the two seed Miller Rustlers in the first round of the Region 6A playoffs traveling to Miller tonight. The two teams haven't seen each other since December when the Rustlers won in Miller 62-26 which was a day later because of snow. It was the Rustlers who were able ...
15h ago
Chargers Calm The Thunderhawks Storm: Region 6B Starts Lopsided
(Onida, SD) - The Sully Buttes girls basketball team picked up their biggest win of the season Monday night in the first round of the Region 6B playoffs. The defeated Tiospaye Topa Thunderhawks 77-13 and will be in Highmore Tuesday to take on the Pirates at 7 p.m. The Chargers brought the defense and full court press a...
17h ago
National News
Global Baseline Tariffs Take Effect Across U.S. Ports
The Trump administration is moving forward with a new global tariff, setting the initial rate at 10 percent. The White House had previously referenced...
14h ago
NYC Snow Ban: Travel Restricted Until Noon as Blizzard Buries City in 2 Feet of Snow
A powerful winter storm is hitting the U.S. Northeast, bringing blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, and strong winds. Winter Storm Hernando has led t...
Feb 23, 2026
Supreme Court Verdict: Justices Strike Down Trump's Sweeping Global Tariffs
A legal fight over tariffs imposed during Donald Trump's presidency has reached the Supreme Court, setting up a decision that could reshape how future...
Feb 22, 2026
National Sports
2026 NCAA Tournament Projections: How the Big Ten Can Become an 11-Bid Conference
FOX Sports' bracket forecaster Mike DeCourcy offers up his latest men's NCAA Tournament projections.
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NFL Combine: Ahead of Fernando Mendoza Meeting, Raiders GM Wants Next QB to be 'Tough as Hell'
Raiders GM John Spytek didn't mention Fernando Mendoza by name, but he listed some of the qualities the Indiana QB seems to have when asked what he wants in a franchise QB.
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NASCAR Power Rankings: Who Else but Tyler Reddick at No. 1?
Tyler Reddick has won the first two races of the 2026 season, so it's a little bit of a no-brainer to put him atop the power rankings.
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