Author Archives: Zach Nelson
Pierre School Board To Meet With District 24 Legislators Before Regular Meeting
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre School Board is meeting early this month. A pre-meeting meeting will be held at 4:30 pm with members of the District 24 legislative delegation to discuss education priorit...
Dec 08, 2025
District 24 Lawmakers Find Some Highlights To Dismal Budget Proposal
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden presented his budget for South Dakota to a joint session of the South Dakota Legislature last week. District 24 Representative Will Mortenson saw f...
Dec 06, 2025
Final Construction Update Issued For John Waldron Bridge Project
PIERRE, (KCCR) - It's another milestone that the new John Waldron Memorial Bridge project is coming to an end. On Friday, the final bi-weekly project update newsletter was sent out by public relations...
Dec 06, 2025
Guns, Hoses End In Tie As 439 Units Of Blood Collected During Tyler Wilcox Memorial Blood Drive
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The bragging rights will be shared for the next year as the Guns and the Hoses ended up in a tie after the three-day 21st annual Tyler Wilcox Memorial Guns 'n Hoses Blood Drive. Abbi...
Dec 05, 2025
Guns Nab Day Two Lead As Guns 'N Hoses Blood Drive Enters Final Day Friday
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Guns have merged ahead of the Hoses as the 21st Annual Tyler Wilcox Memorial Guns 'N Hoses blood drive heads into it's final day Friday. Abbie Arneson says nicer weather brought ...
Dec 05, 2025
Game, Fish And Parks Commission Approves Lease Amendment To Help Downs Marina Recover From Wind Storm Dock Damage
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission has approved extending the lease agreement it has with the City of Pierre for land along the Missouri River. Business Administrator S...
Dec 05, 2025 Photo Credit: Hughes County Sheriff Patrick Callahan
South Dakota Department Of Transportation To Hold Open House For Tripp County Master Transportation Plan
WINNER, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Department of Transportation is looking for preliminary recommendations for the Tripp County Master Transportation Plan. An open house will be held Wednesday, Decemb...
Dec 05, 2025
Rhoden Says Medicaid Now Largest Expense For State Budget
PIERRE, (KCCR) - South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden brought a snug budget proposal to legislators this week. During his address Tuesday Rhoden says South Dakota's budget growth has been flat... Rhoden...
Dec 05, 2025
Hoses Take Early Lead After First Day Of Tyler Wilcox Memorial Guns 'n Hoses Blood Drive
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Hoses have the early lead in the 21st Annual Tyler Wilcox Memorial Guns 'n Hoses Blood Drive. Abbie Arneson with LifeServe Blood Center says the cooler temperatures and day-...
Dec 04, 2025
Miles Of Pipe, Tons Of Materials Used In First Year Of Euclid Project
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Pleasant Drive is expected to reopen to traffic on Friday. While some sidewalk work remains, vehicles will be able to drive across and use the tons and tons of asphalt and concrete p...
Dec 03, 2025