Category Archives: Local News
South Dakota Lottery To Begin Permitting Mobile Prize Redemption
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Lottery is allowing players the ability to claim prizes through the South Dakota Lottery mobile app. Lotto players will be able to claim both instant and lotto prize...
Mar 13, 2025
Active Daily Searches For Curtis James Suspended By Hughes County Sheriff's Office
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Hughes County Sheriff's office is suspending daily active searches for a missing Blunt man. Hughes County Sheriff Patrick Callahan says search teams have not been able to locate ...
Mar 12, 2025
Pierre City Commission Approves Bid For New Ladder Truck For Fire Department
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- After years of saving money, the Pierre City Commission is moving ahead with the purchase of a new platform aerial ladder truck for the Pierre Fire Department. Fire Chief Ian Paul sa...
Mar 12, 2025
Onida's Griffin Peterson Confirmed By South Dakota Senate To Board Of Regents
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- An Onida man has been unanimously confirmed by the South Dakota Senate to serve on the South Dakota Board of Regents. Senator Stephanie Sauder of Bryant says Griffin Peterson will se...
Mar 12, 2025
Hughes County Commission Declares Rural Fire Halls As Surplus
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Hughes County Commission is closer to giving two fire hall buildings in the county to the agencies that use them. The Commission formally surplussed the two buildings last week. ...
Mar 12, 2025
Game, Fish And Parks Reports Slower February Camping
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Camping is generally a warm weather endeavor , but that didn't stop some hearty South Dakotans from getting involved in February with the practice. Parks and Recreation Division Dire...
Mar 12, 2025
Future Of Fort Pierre Horse Racing In Question After 2025
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Horse racing is on track to run at the Stanley County Fairgrounds this fall. The event is being boosted by a House bill to funnel 60-thousands between two horse racing funds. A secon...
Mar 12, 2025
Water Meter Replacements To Begin Next Week In Pierre
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Pierre residents should starting seeing notification in the mail of a project to replace aging, outdated water metering equipment. City Water Superintendent Robert Townley says the m...
Mar 12, 2025
Federal Spending Cuts Forcing Corps Of Engineers To Hold Spring Runoff Meetings Virtually
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The U-S Army Corps of Engineers normally hold spring public meetings at cities along the Missouri River to ge input on the Corps' managing of the river and runoff into it. However fe...
Mar 11, 2025
Former Riggs Graduate Recognized As 2025 Woman In School Leadership From The American Association Of School Administrators
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A former T-F Riggs High graduate is being honored by the American Association of School Administrators. Dr. Wendy Birhanzel graduated from Riggs in 1994. Her parents, Tom and Candy w...
Mar 11, 2025 Photo Credit: Harrison School District 2, Colorado Springs, Colorado
