Category Archives: Local News
15 Prescribed Burns Planned For Fort Pierre National Grasslands In April
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands, Fort Pierre National Grasslands are planning 15 prescribed burns across Jones and Lyman County in April. The burn areas include the...
Apr 10, 2025
Iverson Retains Seat On Fort Pierre City Council
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Ward II voters in Fort Pierre have sent Callie Iverson back to the Fort Pierre City Council. Iverson defeated challenger Michael Jacobson 49-28. Ward II has 526 registered voter...
Apr 09, 2025
Denver Air Connection Agrees To Extend Pierre, Watertown Service As SkyWest Prepares To Take Over EAS Service
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Fans of Denver Air Connection will get some bonus time with the lime before SkyWest assumes commercial air service from Pierre and Watertown. The United States Department of Transpor...
Apr 08, 2025
Hughes County Judge Permits Two Alleged Statements Made By Pierre Murder Defendant Into Upcoming Trial
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A Hughes County judge has permitted two statements allegedly made by a Rapid City murder defendant in to his upcoming trial. Two other statements were rejected by Sixth Circuit Judge...
Apr 08, 2025
Pierre City Commission To Meet Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission is meeting tonight at the Pierre Municipal Building. An update on the transition of air service from Denver Air Connection to SkyWest is expected during th...
Apr 08, 2025
Work To Begin This Week On Fort Pierre Maintenance Yard Buildings
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Work is expected to begin this week on new storage for the City of Fort Pierre. Trandon Walters with Brosz Engineering says dirt should move on the project Wednesday... The Fort...
Apr 08, 2025
Buffalo County Man Convicted Of Bringing Methamphetamine To Crow Creek Reservation
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A man from the Crow Creek Indian Reservation has been convicted by a federal jury of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance. U-S Attorney Allison Ramsdell says 45 year-old C...
Apr 07, 2025
Matthew Reitzel Announces Candidacy For Pierre City Commission
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Five Pierre residents have stepped up to seek two positions on the Pierre City Commission this spring. Matthew Reitzel started thinking about running back in January... Reitzel has p...
Apr 07, 2025
South Dakota National Weather Service Offices Marking Severe Weather Awareness Week
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Severe weather has thrashed the southern United States in the past few weeks and soon the chances for severe weather will move north into the Northern Plains. No severe storms are be...
Apr 07, 2025
Fort Pierre City Council To Meet Tonight
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Fort Pierre City Council is meeting tonight at the South Dakota Municipal League meeting room. The Council will hear updates from city officials before moving into the main ...
Apr 07, 2025
