Author Archives: Zach Nelson

Glodt Hopeful Schools Across South Dakota May Get More Funding Than Proposed By Rhoden
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota legislative session begins Tuesday and funding for education will be one of many topics to grab headlines over the three-month span of the 38-day session. Pierre Sch...
Zach Nelson Jan 13, 2026

Property Rights Rally Held At State Capitol On Eve Of Legislative Session
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Supporters of property rights for the fourth year filled the South Dakota State Capitol Rotunda for a pre-legislative session rally. Among the speakers was Charles Maude who went thr...
Zach Nelson Jan 12, 2026

Callahan To Not Seek Reelection As Hughes County Sheriff
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- If there is a primary for Hughes County Sheriff in June it will not include current Sheriff Patrick Callahan. Callahan announced Monday he will not seek re-election to the office of ...
Zach Nelson Jan 12, 2026

Pierre School Board To Meet Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre School Board has an unusually short agenda for it's February meeting tonight. The meeting will start with recognition of the Lakota National Invitational Team Champions an...
Zach Nelson Jan 12, 2026

Fort Pierre City Council Holds Informational Special Meeting Business Improvement Districts
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Could Fort Pierre follow Pierre in establishing a Business Improvement District within a Business Improvement District? It was the essence of an informational special meeting he...
Zach Nelson Jan 11, 2026

Tax Bills On The Way As Valuations Down For 2027 Payment
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- There is good news and bad news coming from the Hughes County Courthouse regarding the valuation of your property and paying that bill. Equalization Director Eric Booth says valuatio...
Zach Nelson Jan 10, 2026

Surveys Indicate Health Walleye Growth Across Lake Oahe
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Game, Fish and Parks Commissioner Friday were updated on the status of fishing in Lake Oahe. Fisheries Biologist Dylan Gravenhof says the Missouri River reservoir is split at U-S Hig...
Zach Nelson Jan 10, 2026

Petitions Turned In So Far For Sully County Auditor, Stanley County Sheriff
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Prospective candidates for various county and statewide offices are beginning to take out and submit petition signatures to run for office in the 2026 primary election. While early, ...
Zach Nelson Jan 09, 2026

Property Rights Rally Planned For State Capitol Monday
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A property rights rally is planned for Monday at the South Dakota State Capitol in Pierre. The rally is set for the day before the start of the 101st session of the South Dakota legi...
Zach Nelson Jan 09, 2026

AFSCME Offers Clarification To Thursday Story On Negotiations With City Of Pierre
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Riverfront Broadcasting News would like to offer a clarification to a story aired Thursday regarding the City of Pierre and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Emp...
Zach Nelson Jan 09, 2026




