Local News
Former Pierre Resident Named Miss South Dakota Volunteer Of The Year For 2026
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A former Pierre police chief turned photographer has been named the Miss South Dakota Volunteer of the Year. Bob Grandpre replaced his duty belt for a camera in 2014 after serving as Chief for nearly five year. Grandpre first started his volunteer work with the Miss South Dakota organization in 2005 w...
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Fort Pierre Delays Action On Street Closure Request
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Fort Pierre City Council has delayed action on a street closure request made by the Fort Pierre Fire Department. The Department wants to close Verendrye Drive from Second Street to Johnson Street as a safety precaution for a June 29th fireworks display. Casey Tibbs South Dakota Rodeo Center E...
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Thune Says 21st Century ROAD To Housing Act To Bring Home Ownership Closer For Americans
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Affordability has been a hot-button topic in Washington on South Dakota Senator John Thune says that extends to housing. He says Congress is moving forward the 21st Century ROAD to Housing to address a limited supply of housing due to regulations... Thune is hopeful the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Ac...
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Fourth Street Narrows For Utility Relocation
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Most of Euclid Avenue is now fully closed as utility relocation work is underway just south of the 4th Street and Euclid Intersection. Morris Foreman Matt Radke says progress continues to be made on the project... Work at the 4th and Euclid intersection should be completed and Euclid reopened to Eliza...
18h ago
Pierre City Commission Hears Details Of Rate Study Results
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission was presented a detailed and extensive 45 minute review of a utility rate study conducted by Missouri River Energy Services. The study is suggesting the city set rates at five-percent each year from 2027 to 2030 on electric, water and wastewater. Evan Leebens with M-R-E-S sa...
18h ago
Local Sports
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...
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Eights Split Late Night Doubleheader in Rapid City
Pierre Post 8 would split a doubleheader Wednesday almost into Thursday with at 14-7 loss in game one and coming back to win game two 13-6 on the road in Rapid City to Post 320. In game one, Pierre would pick up a 4-0 lead in the top of the first with a single and error from Hudson Stoeser and a two RBI single from Ryk...
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Gayton to Be Honored as Hometown Hero Friday
As it goes every year, Pierre Post 8 recognizes a Hometown Hero whether it's someone in the community being a huge supporter of Post 8 or someone who has directly been involved with Post 8. This year, the award goes to the late coach, Bill Gayton. Gayton was part of the coaching staff when the Eights won the state cham...
Jun 17, 2026
Eights Head to Rapid City to Battle Tough Post 320 Stars
Pierre Post 8 will start a long stretch of South Dakota games tonight and it opens with a difficult first opponent as the Rapid City Post 320 Stars will host the Eights in a doubleheader. While it's been inconsistent for Post 320 to make the state tournament, they seem to be a team continuing to be on the rise after ma...
Jun 17, 2026
State Rodeo Begins Today in Fort Pierre
The annual State High School Rodeo Finals are back in its home place as Fort Pierre will host this week's state finals running from Tuesday through Saturday at the Stanley County Fairgrounds with the awards being on Sunday. Starting on Tuesday, the rodeo queen contestant interviews with horsemanship will start the high...
Jun 16, 2026
National News
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...
10h ago
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
US-Iran Agreement Raises Questions After G7 Talks
A new US-Iran agreement discussed around the G7 summit has raised cautious attention, but CNN reported that many of the most important details remain ...
Jun 16, 2026
National Sports
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...
10h ago
Best of World Cup Match Day 1: Favorite Moment, Best Goal, More Superlatives
Here are the best of the best from the first set of match days at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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World Cup Roundup: Harry Kane Joins Goalscoring Stars; Cristiano Ronaldo Struggles
Catch up with the action from Day 7 at the 2026 World Cup.
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