Category Archives: Local News
Highmore Group To Operate Spring Creek Resort For Next Five Years
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission has approved a proposal to resume service at the Spring Creek resort north of Pierre. G-F-and-P Business Administrator Sean Blanchett...
Sep 04, 2025
Pierre City Commission Approves Underwater Repairs To Drinking Water Treatment Plant
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- It's been cleaning and pumping Missouri River water to drink for the last three years, but Pierre's drinking water treatment plant is already in need of a difficult repair. City Proj...
Sep 04, 2025
Euclid Project Brings Change For T-F Riggs Homecoming Parade
PIERRE, (KCCR) - T-F Riggs High School will continue to hold a homecoming parade, but this year it will have a slightly different path. Construction on Pleasant Drive and Pierre Street is forcing a sh...
Sep 04, 2025
Walking Trails To Close In Hilger's Gulch Next Week As Euclid Crews Prepare Wynoka Drainage Line
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A half block. That's how far work crews on the Euclid Avenue Reconstruction project are from meeting the finish line for 2025 work, but plenty of work remains. T-J Gallagher with Mor...
Sep 03, 2025
First Month Of SkyWest Brings Best Month Of Boardings To Pierre Regional Airport
PIERRE, (KCCR) - Air passenger traffic continues to climb, no pun intended, at Pierre Regional Airport. Enplanements have improved the last three months and August is now the best month of the year......
Sep 03, 2025
Sully County Farmers Hit With Federal Civil Judgement For Crop Insurance Fraud
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A federal civil judgment has been entered against two Sully County farmers who were convicted in 2022 of crop insurance fraud. U-S Attorney Alison Ramdell says the judgment orders Ja...
Sep 03, 2025
Regional Economy Continues To Show Little Movement
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The economy continues to idle in neutral without making big moves in either direction. Creighton University economics professor Dr. Ernie Goss says August's Mid America Business Cond...
Sep 03, 2025
Hughes County Commission Approves Purchase Of Additional Radar Speed Signs For Use Across County
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Hughes County Commissioners have agreed to the purchase of three more radar speed signs for use in the County. Two of the devices are already in place on Range Road and Kingsway Road...
Sep 02, 2025
Mortenson, House Members Sign To Letter Asking Rhoden To Clean Up Corrections System
PIERRE, (KCCR) - It began as a letter to South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden asking him to clean up the South Dakota Department of Corrections on Monday. It's led to Corrections Secretary Kelly Wasko's...
Sep 02, 2025
Fort Pierre DakotaMart Sells Winning Lucky For Life Lottery Ticket
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Lottery and a Fort Pierre store made someone's pocketbook a little heavier over the Labor Day weekend. On Sunday, a second place prize was won in the South Dako...
Sep 02, 2025
