Author Archives: Zach Nelson

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 Johnso...
Zach Nelson Apr 07, 2026

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...
Zach Nelson Apr 07, 2026

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 ge...
Zach Nelson Apr 07, 2026

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...
Zach Nelson 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...
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Crews Begin Elizabeth Street Work On Euclid Avenue Reconstruction
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Construction crews have infrastructure updates about one block into the second year of the Euclid Avenue Reconstruction project. Starting at Broadway Avenue and moving north water li...
Zach Nelson Apr 03, 2026

Pierre City Commission Approves Requests Ahead Of 4th Annual Sharpe Showdown Fishing Tournament
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Sharpe Showdown fishing tournament returns to the Pierre area later this month. The Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce helps put on the event and asked the Pierre City Commission fo...
Zach Nelson Apr 03, 2026

Impact Of Wet Week Yet To Be Known As Drought Continues To Grow Across South Dakota
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- It's yet to be seen what impact rain and snow this week will have on drought across South Dakota, but this week's update of the U-S Drought Monitor for South Dakota continues to show...
Zach Nelson Apr 02, 2026

Fourth Candidate Gets Petitions For Hughes County Commission In Under Deadline
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- It turns out there WILL be a primary election for the Hughes County Commission. Thursday the South Dakota Secretary of State's candidate list website posted a four candidate for the ...
Zach Nelson Apr 02, 2026

America's 250th South Dakota Commission Sets Out Items For National Time Capsule
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The planning for South Dakota's celebration of the 250th birthday of America continues. The America's 250th South Dakota Commission met Wednesday. State Historical Society Chair Dr. ...
Zach Nelson Apr 01, 2026




