PIERRE, (KCCR) -- An Eagle Butte man will avoid federal prison time after being sentenced in federal court for threatening a federal official. U-S Attorney Ron Parsons says 68 year-old Joseph Lafferty was found guilty of Threatening a Federal Official during a jury trial in January of this year. Evidence presented duri...

Below are the recorded segments from the Fort Pierre Chamber of Commerce Candidate Forums on April 23rd. Due to the openness of the Community and Youth Involved Center and people speaking near the recorder, the audio quality isn't the best and may require increasing your volume to hear. Fort Pierre Mayor Fort Pierre C...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- It's a week behind, but absentee voting in Hughes County can begin today. Hughes County Finance Officer Thomas Oliva says ballots for the 11 different ballot styles for elections in the upcoming June 2nd election have arrived. The ballots arrived Thursday and Oliva says in-person voting will start Apr...

FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Fort Pierre Chamber of Commerce held a three-hour candidate forum Thursday with local candidates for Fort Pierre City Council and Mayor; Stanley County Commission and Sheriff and District 24 House and Senate. Three candidates are running for Stanley County Sheriff. Gary Nickerson says 24 hour...

FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Fort Pierre City Council approved an agreement with Brosz Engineering to let the engineering firm review plans for proposed water projects into the future. Mayor Gloria Hanson says with possible options on the table she wants some to stand up for the city... Fort Pierre has been working with ...

The Pierre Governor baseball team would get a sweep of the Spearfish Spartans winning 2-1 and 6-2 on Friday night dealing with the steady drizzle at Hyde Stadium. The Governors would get two runs in the bottom of the first thanks to Tripp Lindekugel's RBI hit and Parker O'Bryan's RBI sacrifice fly to take a 2-0 lead an...

The Pierre Governor tennis team would go 2-0 on Thursday at home winning both matches against the Brookings Bobcats and the Aberdeen Central Golden Eagles. Pierre would get its third and fourth wins of the season and the first two ESD wins of the year, beating both the Bobcats and Golden Eagles by a 6-3 score. Brady Lo...

What turned out to be a beautiful day, other than the wind, the Pierre Governors would host the Legion Relays on Thursday instead of Friday as the Govs would pick up nine total wins on the day. Pierre would get three wins individually from Charlee Williams-smith in the 100, 200 and 400 runs while also teaming with Emly...

For only the second time this season, the Pierre Governor baseball team will be at home as the Govs will host both Spearfish and Rapid City Central for a weekend set of doubleheaders. Tonight the Govs will take on the Spearfish Spartans who are coming in after playing on Thursday against Sturgis as the Spartans are now...

The Sully Buttes Chargers will be in Ipswich on Saturday as the Chargers will be joined by Gettysburg and Hoven from the local area. Sully Buttes was scheduled to be in Pierre for the Legion Relays which was moved to Thursday, but opted to go to Ipswich on Saturday citing academic reasons to not miss any school. The Ch...

A 17-year-old suspect is in custody following a targeted shooting at the Mall of Louisiana that claimed the life of an innocent bystander and injured ...

In a predawn vote Thursday, the U.S. Senate moved ahead with a Republican-backed budget resolution that would direct about $70 billion to Immigration ...

In a significant shift for international relations, the current administration has initiated a new round of high-level negotiations aimed at securing ...

A 17-year-old suspect is in custody following a targeted shooting at the Mall of Louisiana that claimed the life of an innocent bystander and injured ...

Here's what former NFL scout Bucky Brooks took away from the second and third rounds of the 2026 draft.

Were the Los Angeles Rams wise to select QB Ty Simpson with the No. 13 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft? Colin Cowherd made the case.