Author Archives: Zach Nelson

Pierre/Fort Pierre Voters Reject Local Incumbents For Mayor, City Council
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- It took nearly nearly four hours but local races have indicated change at the local level in Pierre and Fort Pierre. Some questions remain in the Pierre mayor race as the race indica...
Zach Nelson 12h ago

Pierre City Commission Approves Oahe Days Requests
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission approved a series of special requests to allow for Oahe Days to move forward in two weeks. Parks and Recreation Director Bryan Tipton says Oahe Days organi...
Zach Nelson 17h ago

Coverdale Looking Forward To Leading Stanley County Schools
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- In the next few weeks Rob Coverdale will be taking over as superintendent of the Stanley County School District. Being a superintendent of a district has been a goal for Coverdale wh...
Zach Nelson Jun 02, 2026

At Least Two South Dakota Locations To Take Part In America's Pot Luck
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- With various celebrations of America's 250th birthday only a month away details for more events are coming together. State Historical Society Director Dr. Ben Jones says Utah has bee...
Zach Nelson Jun 02, 2026

Pierre City Commission To Meet Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission is meeting tonight at the Pierre Municipal Building. Commissioners will consider approval of a five-item consent calendar including meetings and claims app...
Zach Nelson Jun 02, 2026

Polling Places Across Central South Dakota
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- It's Primary Election Day in South Dakota. Voting locations are available in Hughes County at Blunt City Hall, the Capitol Lake Visitor's Center, Faith Lutheran Church, Harrold Audit...
Zach Nelson Jun 02, 2026

Fort Pierre City Council Delays Action On Voluntary Summer Water Restrictions
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Fort Pierre City Council has delayed a decision about enacting voluntary watering restrictions similar to what the city did last year for water conservation. Mayor Gloria Ha...
Zach Nelson Jun 02, 2026

Region Economy Showing No Signs Of Steady Increase, Decrease
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The May Mid America Business Conditions Index continues to show more of the same. Creighton University economics professor Dr. Ernie Goss says the survey trends have been largely unc...
Zach Nelson Jun 01, 2026

Auditors, Finance Officers Ready For Election Night
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The 2026 Primary election is taking place tomorrow across South Dakota. Last week, Hughes County election officials finished the bulk of prep for Tuesday. Finance Officer Thomas Oliv...
Zach Nelson Jun 01, 2026

Fort Pierre City Council To Hold Meeting Tonight
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Fort Pierre City Council is meeting tonight at the South Dakota Municipal League meeting room. Council members will get reports from city officials before moving on to the m...
Zach Nelson Jun 01, 2026




