Author Archives: Zach Nelson

Riverfront Broadcasting To Acquire Six Watertown Radio Stations From Connoisseur Media
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Riverfront Broadcasting is growing again across South Dakota. Multiple broadcasting industry websites are reporting that Riverfront has agreed, pending regulatory approval by the Fed...
Zach Nelson May 14, 2026

Capital City Band Ready For 2026 Season
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- One of the oldest municipal bands in the state is preparing for a full 2026 at the Steamboat Park Amphitheater. Rod Bauck, Mike Vassel and Gage Ruhlman are starting their second year...
Zach Nelson May 13, 2026

Hughes County Finance Office Keeping Busy With Election Prep
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The primary election is just under three weeks away and the Hughes County Auditor's office has been busy with election prep. Finance Officer Thomas Oliva says one minor gremlin with ...
Zach Nelson May 13, 2026

Paving Completed On Part Of Wynoka Street As Euclid Project Carries On
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Work crews continue to move forward on the Euclid Avenue Reconstruction project with minimal delays. T-J Gallagher with Morris Incorporated says the east half of Wynoka Street is pav...
Zach Nelson May 13, 2026

New Presiding Judge Appointed To Oversee Fourth Judicial Circuit
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A new judge will be guiding South Dakota's Fourth Judicial Circuit. The Honorable Michelle K. Comer has been appointed presiding judge of the circuit that includes Ziebach, Dewey and...
Zach Nelson May 13, 2026

Officials To Begin State Health Lab Operations Transfer Monday
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Officials from the South Dakota Department of Health visited the Pierre City Commission Tuesday night to update the Commission on construction of the 70-million dollar Workforce Deve...
Zach Nelson May 13, 2026

Stanley County Commission Pulls Back Burn Ban
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A countywide burn ban in Stanley County has been lifted by the Stanley County Commission. However normal burning restrictions remain in place across the county. The burn ban ordinanc...
Zach Nelson May 12, 2026

Proposed Pierre School Board Budget Sees Decreases For Special Education, Saved Money Added For Capital Outlay
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Pierre School District Business Manager Travis Dovre walked members of the Pierre School Board through the District's preliminary budget for the next school year. Dovre highlighted e...
Zach Nelson May 12, 2026

Eagle Butte Man Convicted By Federal Jury Of Sexual Assault Of Juvenile Female Victim
RAPID CITY, (KCCR) -- An Eagle Butte man has been found guilty by a federal jury in Rapid City of two federal counts for sexual abuse of a minor. U-S Attorney Ron Parsons says 24 year-old Emanual Semo...
Zach Nelson May 12, 2026

Pierre City Commission To Meet Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission is meeting tonight at the Pierre Municipal Building. There is plenty of special business on the agenda for tonight. Three items of special business make up...
Zach Nelson May 12, 2026




