Category Archives: Local News

Pierre City Commission Approves Requesting Bids For Update Of Comprehensive Plan
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission is seeking bids for the updating of the city's comprehensive plan. The plan is essentially an outline for the city's progress into the future. City Planner...
Zach Nelson 12h ago

Officials Expect Most Access To Lake Oahe To Be Maintained This Summer
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Access to the Missouri River should be decent this year if drought conditions don't overtake the basin. Regional Parks Supervisor Pat Buscher says forecasts from the U-S Army Corps o...
Zach Nelson 13h ago

South Dakota TeamMates Programs To Share Over 43-Thousand Dollars In Grant Awards
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Three banks including First National Bank of Pierre along with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines, Iowa have awarded 43-thousand 750-dollars to Teammates Mentoring chapters in ...
Zach Nelson 19h ago

Stanley County Commission Candidates Offer Priorities If Elected To Voters During Forum Last Week
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Three seats are up this year for the Stanley County Commission. Only two are being contested. District Three challenger Darby Nutter says a priority for him is fair assessments....
Zach Nelson 20h ago

Pierre City Commission To Meet Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Another light agenda will come before the Pierre City Commission tonight. The most expansive part of the agenda is the consent calendar which again carries a number of seasonal new h...
Zach Nelson Apr 28, 2026

Pierre Mayor Candidates Take Part In Pierre Area Chamber Candidate Forum
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Candidates for office on the east side of the Missouri River got their turn in front of constituents and possible voters Monday night as the Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce hosted ca...
Zach Nelson Apr 28, 2026

Fort Pierre City Council Candidates Address Priorities Beyond Water
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Two of the three Fort Pierre City Council seats are up during this year's primary election cycle. Candidates at a forum last week were asked about priories beyond the city's wat...
Zach Nelson Apr 27, 2026

Three Central South Dakota Counties To Host Sobriety Checkpoints In May
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Three central South Dakota counties will be home in the month of May to random sobriety checkpoints conducted by the South Dakota Highway Patrol and local law enforcement. Stanley, B...
Zach Nelson Apr 27, 2026

Shoulder Work On Interstate 90 To Start Tuesday Between Reliance, Kennebec
LYMAN COUNTY, (KCCR) -- Construction will begin Tuesday on a 15-mile section of Interstate 90 in Lyman County between Kennebec and Reliance. The South Dakota Department of Transportation and project c...
Zach Nelson Apr 26, 2026

First Of Curb And Gutter Work Planned This Week On Euclid Reconstruction
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Crews have been working to rebuild and update Euclid Avenue and the water, sewer and other line under Euclid for just about two months now. T-J Gallagher with Morris Incorporated say...
Zach Nelson Apr 26, 2026




