Local News
Primaries Setting Up At County Level In Jones, Lyman, Ziebach, Buffalo Counties
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Dozens of candidates have taken out and returned petitions to run for various office in the upcoming June 2nd primary election. In Lyman County Zane Reis, Brian Kraus and Beau Johnson have submitted petitions for seats on the County Commission. A primary for Sheriff will take place in Jones County. I...
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Pierre City Commission To Meet Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission is holding it's first meeting of April tonight. A update on the 2026 Go Green and Clean program will take place during special business. Commissioners will consider approval of a six-item consent calendar. The calendar includes approval of meeting minutes and claims and seas...
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Fort Pierre To Hold City Council Meeting Tonight
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Fort Pierre City Council is shifting its normal Monday night meeting to tonight due to the Easter Monday holiday. Council members will hear reports from city staff before getting into the agenda. A public hearing will be held for a temporary liquor license for the Pat Duffy Community Center a...
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Pierre City Commission Approves Updated Agreement For Aquatic Center Useage
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission has approved an updated agreement between the city, Oahe Family Y-M-C-A and the Pierre Swim Team. Parks and Recreation Director Bryan Tipton says the three entities annually renew their agreement for use of the aquatic center... The Pierre City Commission gave the agreement ...
Apr 06, 2026
Riggs Junior To Represent South Dakota For Boys And Girls Club Of America Youth Of The Year
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A T-F Riggs High School junior is representing South Dakota as this year's Boys and Girls Club Youth of the Year candidate. Xoe Murphy works at the Boys and Girls Club of the Capital Area and says writing her speech was one of the tougher parts of the competition... Murphy is carrying South Dakota's f...
Apr 06, 2026
Local Sports
Softball Home Opener Postponed
The Pierre Governor softball team will have to wait longer for its home opener with Tuesday's game being postponed due to the colder temperatures and high winds affecting the Pierre area. The Governors were scheduled to face the Mitchell Kernels in the second game of the season, but will have to wait until mid May for ...
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Olson Top 20 at Augustana Spring Invite
Pierre native and Augstuana's Luke Olson would finish inside the top 20 at the Augustana Spring Golf Invite on Monday, the final meet of the season before the conference championships next weekend. Hosting the event, Augustana was able to have two teams compete with an A and B team. Olson, on the B team, was the best f...
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Hunter with Two Top Five Finishes for Miller in Opening Competition
Miller's Isaak Hunter would get two top five finishes on the day on Monday at the Scott Underwood Invite in Brookings at the Sanford Jackrabbit Athletic Complex to kick off the Rustler season. Hunter finished second in the 110 meter hurdles while also claiming fourth in the 300 meter hurdles. Hunter was also part of th...
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Bob Judson Invite Postponed
Due to the weather forecasted for Tuesday, the Bob Judson Invite in Pierre has been postponed with a make up date to be potentially determined later. It's not how the teams wanted to start the week after Easter and while the temperatures will be warmed on Tuesday than on Monday, the forecasted wind gusts and still the ...
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Governor Softball Hosts Mitchell in Home Opener
The 1-0 Pierre Governors will be at home this afternoon to take on the Mitchell Kernels in the home opener of the 2026 season at the Riggs Softball Field. The Governors were dominant in the first game of the season with a 17-0 win over the Aberdeen Central Golden Eagles. Pierre had nine extra base hits which included a...
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National News
Trump's latest warning puts new pressure on Iran as deadline nears
President Donald Trump sharpened his message on Tuesday by saying his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz was final, adding fresh pressur...
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New Wave of US-Israeli Strikes Hits Iran; IRGC Intelligence Chief Reported Killed
Israeli and U.S. forces carried out a new wave of attacks on Iran on Monday, officials said, in one of the most serious escalations since the conflict...
Apr 06, 2026
Rescue in the Desert: U.S. Pilot Recovered from Iran After F-15E Crash
A U.S. service member who went missing after Iran shot down an American F-15E fighter jet has been rescued, as fighting across the region continued to...
Apr 05, 2026
National Sports
Last Night in Baseball: Jose Ramirez Made Guardians and MLB History by Showing Up
Jose Ramirez sets a record, the Rays return home, Freddie Freeman is a marvel, Jose Soriano is thriving and more from Monday's MLB action.
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Jaguars Coach Liam Coen on QB Trevor Lawrence: 'So Much Room' to Keep Improving
Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Liam Coen expressed that there's "so much room" for QB Trevor Lawrence "to continue to improve."
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UConn Coach Dan Hurley on Alex Karaban: 'This Guy Changed My Life'
UConn Huskies coach Dan Hurley expressed how senior forward Alex Karaban "changed" his life following their national title loss.
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