PIERRE, (KCCR) --- By secret ballot vote, John Duffy is joining the Fort Pierre City Council. City Attorney Aaron Scheibe says state law sets out the secret ballot procedure for filling a vacant Council seat... The secret ballots cast in favor of Duffy's appointment to the Council was three-one. Council member Callie I...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Hughes County Commissioners received an update Tuesday morning on recovery from a wind storm last week that thrashed the eastern side of the county with 100-plus mile-an-hour winds. Emergency Manager Nick Dooley says the impacted areas are in good shape... Dooley says the most frequent questions being...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- While Governor Larry Rhoden may have hosted the President at Mt. Rushmore to celebrate the 250th birthday of America. First Lady Sandy Rhoden is celebrating 250 years of America in Pierre at the Governor's Residence. The Governor's residence will be open for tours and treats on Wednesday afternoon fro...

PIERRE, (KCCR) --- The Pierre City Commission is meeting tonight at the Pierre Municipal Building. First up is approval of a six-item consent calendar. Included for unanimous approval are meeting minutes and claims a new hire for Central South Dakota Communications and a voluntary demotion in the Water Department. The...

PIERRE, (KCCR) --- An annual post-4th of July weekend event is gearing up to clean up the Missouri River and Lake Sharpe on Wednesday. For the 16th time, volunteers will be gathering for the Missouri River Clean Up... Adams says once again, the event has seen great support from local restaurants in Pierre and Fort Pier...

Back on June 19-21st the Pierre Swim Team would head to Aberdeen to compete at the Summer High Point Event. 10 swimmers would be competing individually over the course of the three days. 2026 SD Aberdeen Summer High Point In the Girls 7-8 Division: Davidia Frederick: 50 fly-1st, 50 back-2nd, 100 free-2nd, 200 free-2nd,...

It doesn't guarantee Pierre Post 8 being at home, but the Eights got two big wins on Monday on the road beating Watertown 4-3 in game one and sweeping Post 17 4-1 in game two. Pierre had the lone RBI of game one come from a sacrifice fly from Carter Schiefelbein in the top of the third to make it 2-0. Porter Hunsley wo...

While it's the first Tuesday of July, the Lil Govs Summer Fun Run will have to wait another week to get started at the Griffin Park tennis courts in Pierre. It's the annual event for the cross country team to hold the Tuesday evenings through the month of July for kids grades kindergarten through eighth grade with half...

The Oahe Zap couldn't make it seven for seven as the Bison Baseball team would squeak out a 3-2 win Monday night at Hyde Stadium snapping the Zap's six game winning streak. The Bison would lead 2-0 in the top of the first on Vinny Nielson's two run homer just the second batter of the game. It held until the bottom of t...

It's now the longest winning streak of the season for the Oahe Zap as they finished off a great Fourth of July Weekend winning all three games by the 10 run rule including Sunday's 14-3 win over the Bison Baseball team. Oahe would knock off the Capital City Aviators 16-1 Friday with a rained shortened game as the Zap w...

President Donald Trump marked the United States' 250th anniversary with a late Fourth of July address on the National Mall after storms forced a tempo...

Extreme heat disrupted Fourth of July celebrations across the central and eastern United States, with local officials canceling or postponing parades,...

Iran began major funeral ceremonies today for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a closely watched moment shaped by mourning, politics, and tensions with the ...

The soccer world had strong reactions to United States striker Folarin Balogun being cleared to play in the team's round of 16 match.

This is a huge turn for the USA ahead of its World Cup round of 16 match against Belgium.

President Donald Trump marked the United States' 250th anniversary with a late Fourth of July address on the National Mall after storms forced a tempo...