Category Archives: Local News
Julian Beaudion Uses State Fair To Hear Voter Concerns In US Senate Race
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- So far, he is the only Democratic name tagged to the race for South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds seat in the 2026 general election. Beaudion was meeting with voters at the South Dakota...
11h ago
Leisure Palace Brings A Piece Of Pierre To South Dakota State Fair
HURON, (KCCR) -- One Pierre business has been as much a part of the South Dakota State Fair over the last three decades as corn dogs and mini donuts. For 33 years, Leisure Palace as brought an assortm...
Aug 29, 2025
New Sheep Barn Complex Dedicated Thursday At South Dakota State Fair
HURON, (KCCR) - Sheep producers across the state celebrated the first South Dakota State Fair in the brand new SHED complex in Huron. Department of Ag and Natural Resources Secretary Hunter Roberts sa...
Aug 29, 2025
Woman Killed In Four Vehicle Crash In Hand County Wednesday
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- One person was killed and three others injured Wednesday on U-S Highway 14 in Hand County. Four vehicles were involved in the crash with three of those being motorcycles. According t...
Aug 28, 2025
Drought Conditions Continue Improvement In South Dakota
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- There is more improvement this week in the U-S Drought Monitor for South Dakota. Areas of no drought are up five-percent to 73-percent of the state. Moderate drought has fallen from ...
Aug 28, 2025
Pierre Woman Pleads Not Guilty In Grand Theft Embezzlement Case
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) - A Pierre woman has entered a not guilty plea to a Grand Theft charge alleging she embezzled over 45-thousand dollars from the Community and Youth Involved Center in Fort Pierre. ...
Aug 27, 2025
Steady Forward Progress Continues On Euclid Reconstruction Project
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Work crews rebuilding Euclid Avenue are getting parts of the project back together. Morris Incorporated Operations Manager T-J Gallagher says pedestrians now have a safe way to get b...
Aug 27, 2025
Construction Of State Health Lab Remains On Time, On Track
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Capitol Complex Beautification and Restoration Commission received an update last week on progress with building projects taking place throughout the Capitol Complex. Deputy Stat...
Aug 27, 2025
Joint Hughes County/Pierre City Commission Approve Plat Change For Local Business Expansion
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City and Hughes County Commissions joined together in approving a plat change for the expansion of a local business. Pierre City Planner Emeline Post says the plat change ...
Aug 27, 2025
Colorado Company Planning Wind Farm North Of Philip In Haakon County
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission has approved assessing filing fees to a Colorado company looking to build a wind farm north of Philip in Haakon County. Philip Wind Partn...
Aug 27, 2025
