Category Archives: Local News
Missouri River Runoff For July 75% Of Average
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- July runoff into the Missouri River continues at a below normal pace. Runoff above Sioux City, Iowa was an even two-million acre feet last month which was only 62-percent of average....
Aug 14, 2025
CACS, Emily's Hope Mark Nearly A Year With Free Access To Naloxone In Central South Dakota
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- December will mark one year since a naloxone distribution box was installed at Capital Area Counseling Service in Pierre with help from the Emily's Hope organization. C-A-C-S has fun...
Aug 14, 2025
Work Under Rapid City, Pierre And Eastern Bridge Underway To Connect Utilities Under The Bridge
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Progress continues to be made on the Euclid Avenue Reconstruction project. Morris Incorporated Operations Manager T-J Gallagher says Pierre Street between the Federal Building and Wa...
Aug 13, 2025
PIerre City Commission Approves Use Of Governor's Drive For Riggs Competitive Marching Band
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission has granted a request by the T-F Riggs Marching Band for temporary use of Governor's Drive west of T-F Riggs for band practice. Band Director Gage Ruhlman ...
Aug 13, 2025
Mobridge Man Sentenced For Distributing Meth Across Cheyenne River Reservation
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A Mobridge man has been sentenced to serve 10 years in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine with other across central South Dakota and specifically the Cheyenne River Indi...
Aug 13, 2025
Man Caught With Record Amount Of Meth Indicted By Grand Jury
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The man caught by law enforcement with a record amount of crystal methamphetamine has been indicted by a Meade County grand jury. South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says 42 ...
Aug 13, 2025
Senior Meals Program Makes Subsidy Request Of Pierre City Commission
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- More outside agencies are making their budget pitches to the Pierre City Commission. The Senior Nutrition Program based out of the Community and Youth Involved Center in Fort Pierre ...
Aug 13, 2025
Trooper Uses PIT Maneuver To Stop Wrong-Way Driver On I-90 In Jackson County Sunday
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A South Dakota Highway Patrol trooper used a technique to end pursuits to stop a wrong-way driver on Interstate 90 from causing a major crash. Department of Public Safety Communicati...
Aug 12, 2025
Legislature's Executive Board Hears Update On Capitol Lake, Flaming Fountain
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Don't look for upgrades to Capitol Lake anytime soon. In fact the condition of the formerly Flaming Fountain is better than first thought... Seely told members of the Legislature's E...
Aug 12, 2025
Rounds In Favor Of Finding New Process For Some Presidential Nominations
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- While Republicans in Congress have been pushing fast to get President Donald Trump's agenda up to speed one area lagging behind is on appointments. Republicans complain Democrats are...
Aug 12, 2025
