Local News
Hughes County Commission Discusses Equity Of County Road Maintenance
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Hughes County Commission is planning on taking a closer look about how roads across the county are maintained. Commission chair Rob Fines says its something he's looked at since employed by the County as Emergency Manager... The Commission is looking to establish a sub-committee to look at the iss...
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Pierre City, School Board Election Results Confirmed Through Canvassing This Week
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Results from the Pierre City and School Board races were canvassed and certified by their respective governing boards this week. Pierre Fiance Officer Lacey Walz reviewed the Pierre specific election results for the Pierre City Commission... Canvasses were held last week for Fort Pierre city and Hughe...
Jun 11, 2026
Small Game Harvest From Last Year Good, But Down Compared To Excellent 2024 Harvest
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The small game harvest in South Dakota last year. Upland Game Biologist Jake Wolfe says surveys were sent to nearly 15-thousand sportsmen at the end of last year. He says 2024 was an outstanding year making equalizing those numbers in 2025 tough... Wolfe says averaging out the numbers compared to the ...
Jun 11, 2026
South Dakota Submission For National Time Capsule Approved
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Celebrations for America's 250th birthday ramping up with only three weeks remaining before the national milestone of the U-S-A's birth. State Historical Society Director Dr. Ben Jones says South Dakota's contributions to the National Time Capsule are ready for installation... The Commission approved ...
Jun 11, 2026
Rains Help To Hold Back Some Central South Dakota Drought
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Recent rains across the state and central South Dakota are finally slowing drought expansion. Across the High Plains while average temperatures were 10 to 12 degrees warmer, those regions also saw above average rainfall. Statewide, extreme, moderate and abnormally dry drought fell one-percent with sev...
Jun 11, 2026
Local Sports
Danburg 2 Hit Shutout as Pierre Beats Yankton
Will Danburg would fire a complete game two hit shutout, as Pierre Post 8 would beat Yankton 2-0 Friday to open the Dakota Classic in Sioux Falls. Danburg would give up just the two hits with one walk and three strikeouts as he never let a batter reach base hit with less than two outs until the bottom of the seventh. S...
16h ago
Eights Hosting 20th Annual Kirley Tournament
There will be plenty of baseball at Hyde Stadium this weekend as Pierre Post 8 is hosting its annual Joe Kirley Memorial Tournament as the 13/14 team will host a total of five other teams. The tournament begins with Brookings White taking on Fort Pierre, Post 20 at 5:00 tonight before Pierre's 13/14s face Aberdeen 13/1...
Jun 12, 2026
Zap Fall Late to Aviators
For the first time in four games, the Capital City Aviators would get a win against an Independence League as the Oahe Zap would fall at home 7-6 Thursday night to split the two game series. The Aviators led 2-0 after two and 4-3 after four innings. However, Oahe would score a run in the fifth, sixth and seventh and le...
Jun 12, 2026
Eights Head to Sioux Falls for Dakota Classic First Facing Yankton
Pierre Post 8 will open up the Dakota Classic today in Sioux Falls and will face a South Dakota opponent as the Eights take on Yankton Post 12 this afternoon as part of a four game pool play. Pierre is in one of two five team pools where the other six have six teams so the Eights will play every team in the pool to det...
Jun 12, 2026
Farwell's Grand Slam, Five RBI Power Zap to Blow Out Win
The Oahe Zap turned the first two games this week of blow out losses into a blow out win in game one of the two game set with the Capital City Aviators winning 13-1 on Wednesday. Ty Farwell had himself a day crushing a grand slam and had a total of five runs driven in as he had two of the Zap's just five hits in the wi...
Jun 11, 2026
National News
Trump Says Iran Deal Could Come Soon
President Donald Trump said he canceled planned strikes on Iran after what he described as progress toward a possible agreement. In public remarks, Tr...
Jun 12, 2026
US and Iran Exchange New Strikes as Peace Efforts Face Growing Pressure
A new round of military action between the United States and Iran has intensified concerns across the Middle East as diplomatic efforts struggle to ga...
Jun 11, 2026
Iran Says It Targeted U.S. Bases After American Strikes Near Hormuz
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday they launched attacks on U.S. military targets in Jordan, Bahrain, Kuwait and other Gulf locations after Am...
Jun 10, 2026
National Sports
USMNT Player Ratings vs. Paraguay: Americans Dominate World Cup Opener
Maurice Edu rates the USA players' performances against Paraguay in its 2026 World Cup opening match.
12h ago
'Start Believing': Ibrahimović And Henry Back USA For World Cup Run
The United States opened its home World Cup with a dominant 4-1 victory over Paraguay, prompting Zlatan Ibrahimović and Thierry Henry to back the Americans as potential contenders for a deep tournament run.
13h ago
World Cup Roundup: Co-Hosts USA And Canada Make History
Here is everything you may have missed from Day 2 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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