Category Archives: Local News

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission this week approved a bid for continued improvement and upgrading of the city's electrical system. Electric Superintendent Devin Harris says the latest upgr...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota State Railroad Board was updated Wednesday on where projects utilizing federal and state grant funding are at. Air, Rail and Transit Program Manager Jack Dokken says...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Triple A South Dakota is expecting a lot of travel on highways this Memorial Day weekend. Spokesman Shawn Steward says more South Dakotans will be leaving home for the holiday than l...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- There will be no update this week on the Euclid Avenue reconstruction project. Morris Incorporated Operations Manager T-J Gallagher says recent wet weather has slowed progress and th...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Crew members from the U-S-S Pierre are in town this week taking in the sights and sounds of the city that ship is named for. U-S-S Pierre Commissioning Committee chair Mike Mehlhaff,...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Hughes County Commission has agreed to partner with the Unified Judicial System in replacing the sound system in the large courtroom at the Hughes County Courthouse. Sixth Circui...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Five candidates running for two open Pierre City Commission seats faced voters Monday night in a candidate forum sponsored by the Pierre Area Chamber. Moderator Mary Duvall started t...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission is meeting tonight at the Pierre Municipal Building. In special business, Commissioners will get an update on a crew visit to Pierre by members of the U-S-...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- LifeServe Blood Center is opening a permanent donation center in Pierre. LifeServe Regional Director Rachel Fernandez says LifeServe has been exploring a brick and mortar location fo...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A Fort Pierre-based financial institution is growing with an expansion into Wyoming. First National Bank has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Wyoming Bank and Trust. Wyoming...