Local News
City Of Pierre Accepting Letters Of Interest To Fill Vacant City Commission Seat
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The City of Pierre is accepting Letters of Interest from residents wanting to serve on the Pierre City Commission. Those wishing to send a letter of interest must be a U-S citizen, a registered voter within the city and have been a Pierre resident for at least three years. Whoever is selected will ser...
13h ago
Hughes County Commission Picks Up Delayed Project To Expand Recreation Area At Juvenile Services Center
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Hughes County is picking up progress again on a plan to expand the recreational area in the Hughes County Jail Juvenile Services Center. Commissioner Tom Rounds says not much has changed in the plans since they were first introduced last May... The Hughes County Commission approved a motion to let Sei...
21h ago
USS Pierre Commissioning Committee Gets Chance To Sail On Ship
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A group of Pierre residents returned last week from a day-long friends and family voyage on the U-S-S Pierre. U-S-S Pierre Commissioning Committee Chair Mike Mehlhaff says the trip was different than a tradition Navy Tiger Cruise... Twelve of the Pierre's crew will be visiting their ship's namesake ci...
Jun 20, 2026
Rounds Not Optimistic About Iran Keeping To 60-Day Deal To End Middle East Conflict With The US
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A 60-day memorandum of understanding to end the conflict with Iran was reached last week. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says m-o-u has 14 points for the sides to come into compliance with in that 60-day window... Rounds says he continues to doubt Iran's ability to abide by the m-o-u, but says it's ...
Jun 20, 2026
USS Pierre Sailors Excited To Be Represented In First Ever NASCAR Race On Military Base
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Naval Base Coronado in San Diego, California is hosting three NASCAR races this weekend and Pierre will have a unique tie to the event. Each car in the top-level NASCAR Cup Series has been given a Mission Command and Zane Smith's number 38 car and his Front Row Motorsports team has been assigned Litto...
Jun 18, 2026
Local Sports
High School State Rodeo Wraps up in Fort Pierre
Over the last week, athletes from around the state gathered in Fort Pierre for the 2026 High School State Rodeo Competitions and local contestants faired well including a state championship. Talon Ping of Highmore would win the bareback riding state championship with a score of 84.5 points, five points ahead of second ...
2h ago
Eights Dominate Spearfish in Doubleheader Sweep and Shaffer's No Hitter
Pierre Post 8 would sweep Spearfish Post 164 in two five inning games winning 15-2 in game one and then 10-0 in game two with Hudson Shaffer throwing a five inning no-hitter at home on Friday. In game one, Pierre would strike for 11 runs on 10 hits as Pierre finished the first game with four extra base hits, two double...
Jun 20, 2026
Spearfish Ten Run Rule Zap
The Oahe Zap would return from its week break of games and started out well, but one bad inning would spoil the return as Spearfish would win 14-4 in eight innings in Spearfish on Thursday. The game would be tied 4-4 after four innings and Oahe led 2-0 in the top of the first as Landon Meyer drove in both runs on a two...
Jun 19, 2026
Eights Host Spearfish Starting String of Home Games
Pierre Post 8 will start a stretch of five straight home doubleheaders spanning the next two weeks as the Eights will host Spearfish Post 164 today in late afternoon doubleheader. The Eights are coming off one of its highest scoring doubleheaders of the season with 20 runs over two games, but splitting the doubleheader...
Jun 19, 2026
Zap Return after Week Break
The Oahe Zap have been off from baseball since last week Thursday, but will return to the field today taking on the Spearfish Sasquatch to start a four game series with the first two on the road in Spearfish. The Zap are coming into the extended weekend with a 4-12 record having lost to the Capital City Aviators last w...
Jun 18, 2026
National News
Pentagon Nears Completion of Investigation Into Deadly Iran School Strike
The Pentagon is in the final stages of an investigation into the February strike on a girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran, one of the deadliest ci...
Jun 19, 2026
US and Iran Draft Framework Outlines Path Toward Broader Agreement
A newly disclosed draft memorandum between the United States and Iran has outlined a proposed framework aimed at reducing tensions and creating condit...
Jun 18, 2026
President Donald Trump Says Iran Agreement Text Will Be Released After Formal Signing
President Donald Trump said the text of a new agreement involving Iran will be released after a formal signing ceremony. CNN reported that the documen...
Jun 17, 2026
National Sports
4 Takeaways From The Netherlands' Dominant Win vs. Sweden At The World Cup
Total Football is here. Here are four takeaways from Netherlands vs. Sweden.
22h ago
Last Night In Baseball: The Athletics And Angels Had A Wild Friday Night
The Athletics had a huge comeback, the Dodgers rallied late, Cam Schlittler is legit, the Braves got to Miz, family history and more from Friday's MLB action.
Jun 20, 2026
Fowl Play: Chris Richards' Lucky Rubber Chicken Joins USA On World Cup Tour
Chris Richards' parents brought the latest animal hero to the World Cup, but this one is not living.
Jun 20, 2026





