Author Archives: Zach Nelson

April Enplanements Continue Roll Over 1300 Per Month
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Passenger boardings at Pierre Regional Airport remain steady as they have been all year. Airport Liaison to the Pierre City Commission Jamie Huizenga says while April was down compar...
Zach Nelson May 06, 2026

Hansen Says Debates Helping Momentum Grow In Campaign For Governor
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Republican candidate for Governor Jon Hansen was in Pierre Tuesday taking part a meeting of the Legislature's Rules Review Committee. Hansen says he's seen support grow for his campa...
Zach Nelson May 05, 2026

Pierre City Commission To Meet Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission is meeting tonight at the Pierre Municipal Building. A proclamation will be made for National Travel and Tourism Week in special business before Commission...
Zach Nelson May 05, 2026

Fort Pierre City Council Sends Mill And Overlay Project To Street Subcommittee For Further Vetting
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A mill and overlay project on two sections of Fort Pierre streets is being delayed following action by the Fort Pierre City Council Monday night. Street Superintendent Brett Fer...
Zach Nelson May 05, 2026

District 24 House Candidates Take Part In Chamber Forum
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- District 24 House candidate took part in a joint forum with District 24 Senate candidates late week in an event sponsored by the Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce. One question brought...
Zach Nelson May 04, 2026

Pierre First Responder Uses AI, Music To Improve Mental Health For Himself, Others
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A Pierre first responder is using Artificial Intelligence to help the mental health of anyone who carries the weight of life. Cody Waylon has been a first responder in various forms ...
Zach Nelson May 04, 2026

Names Of Pierre Residents Killed In Mitchell Crash Released By Highway Patrol
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The names of two Pierre residents killed in a crash last week in Mitchell on Interstate 90 have been released by the South Dakota Highway Patrol. The Department of Public Safety says...
Zach Nelson May 03, 2026

Two Of Four Hughes County Commission Candidates Face Voters During Candidate Forum Last Week
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Three seats on the Hughes County Commission are open this year. Four people are competing for those spots. Two of them attended a candidate forum last week sponsored by the Pierre Ar...
Zach Nelson May 03, 2026

Independent Candidates Line Up For Fall Elections With Primary Winners
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A number of independent candidates have filed valid signature petitions to jump the primary election in June and head right to the general election in November. Jason Seamons of Drap...
Zach Nelson May 02, 2026

Pierre School Board Candidates Take Part In Chamber Forum
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Three Pierre School District residents are seeking to replace Dan Cronin on the Pierre School Board in the upcoming June 2nd primary election. Two of the three personally attended a ...
Zach Nelson May 01, 2026




