Category Archives: Local News
Missouri River Energy Services Honors Mayor Steve Harding With Community Leader Award
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Pierre Mayor Steve Harding was honored for his work with public power Tuesday night. Leadership from Missouri River Energy Services attended the Pierre City Commission meeting to hon...
Jul 08, 2025
Project Prison Reset Task Force Settles For Sioux Falls As Location For New Men's Prison
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- After hours of testimony, discussion and debate the Project Prison Reset Task Force has decided to recommend to the South Dakota Legislature in a special session at 1500-bed prison f...
Jul 08, 2025
Teen Ticketed In Rollover Crash
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- No one was injured Monday in a two-vehicle rollover crash in Pierre. Pierre Police Captain Dusty Pelle says officers were called around three-pm to the intersection of Capitol and Mo...
Jul 08, 2025
Pierre City Commission To Meet Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission is meeting tonight at the Pierre Municipal Building. There is not much at all on the agenda. Only one action item will come before the Commission. That is ...
Jul 08, 2025
Boys And Girls Club Of The Capital Area On The Scramble To Find GOLD Program Funds After Grant Frozen
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- At the beginning of the year, the Boys and Girls Club of the Capital Area announced the Stanley County GOLD program became a chartered entity of the Boys and Girls Club. Now with pas...
Jul 08, 2025
Centerline Rumble Strips To Be Installed On Highways 83, 212 In Potter And Sully Counties
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Work is underway on a project to add center line rumble strips to U-S Highway 83 and U-S Highway 212 between Onida and Gettysburg in Sully and Potter Counties. Rumble strips have bee...
Jul 07, 2025
Johnson Appreciative Of Support From Mortenson, Daugaard In Bid For Governor
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Last week, South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson announced he will run for Governor in 2026. Among those stumping for Johnson at his press conference and in Fort Pierre's 4th of Jul...
Jul 07, 2025
Capitol Avenue Intersection Nearing Reopening On Euclid Reconstruction Project
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- As the first phases near completion on the Euclid Avenue reconstruction plans are being finalized for the next section of work. Morris Incorporated Operations Manager T-J Gallagher s...
Jul 07, 2025
Pierre City Commission Approves Lease For SkyWest To Use Pierre Regional Airport
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission paved the way for United Express to call Pierre Regional Airport home for the next four years at the end of the month. Airport Manager Casey Pamperi...
Jul 06, 2025
Lower Brule Man Given Two Year Prison Term For Assaulting Tribal Police
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A Lower Brule man convicted of assaulting a Tribal police officer has been sentenced to two years in federal prison. U-S Attorney Alison Ramsdell says 32 year-old Thaddeus James Gran...
Jul 05, 2025
