Category Archives: Local News

T-F Riggs Pierre ProStart Student Head To Maryland This Weekend To Compete In National ProStart Invitational
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre ProStart Culinary Arts team is headed to Baltimore, Maryland this week to compete in the National ProStart Invitational. Pierre qualified for the national event in March.....
Zach Nelson Apr 28, 2025

Cherry Creek Man Sentenced To Federal Prison On Sexual Assault Charge
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A Ziebach County man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after being convicted of sexual assault. U-S Attorney Alison Ramsdell says 27 year-old Pacer Hayes of Cherry Cre...
Zach Nelson Apr 28, 2025

Rain Changing The Way For Euclid Project Construction
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Rain last week is forcing a change for a temporary water shut-off connected to the Euclid Reconstruction project. Water will be shut off Tuesday instead of Monday, from nine-am to on...
Zach Nelson Apr 28, 2025

Public Hearing Set For End Of May For Changes To Administrative Rules On Speed Limits In Hughes And Stanley County
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A public hearing has been set by the South Dakota Transportation Commission to consider changes to speed zones in Hughes and Stanley Counties. Department of Transportation legal coun...
Zach Nelson Apr 28, 2025

Former Pierre City Engineer John Childs Hops In For Chance At Pierre City Commission Seat
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- He's spent years working for the City of Pierre and now he's looking for a chance to help lead it. Former City Engineer John Childs is one of five seeking two available seats on the ...
Zach Nelson Apr 27, 2025

North Dakota Men Indicted For Alleged Credit Union Robbery In Eagle Butte
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Two New Town, North Dakota men have been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly robbing a credit union. Forty year-old Jason Cook and 37 year-old Conrad DeMarce pleaded not g...
Zach Nelson Apr 26, 2025

Crow, Potts Hold On To Take National Walleye Tour Event At Lake Sharpe
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Relying on a strong day one total, Robert Crow of Paterson, Washington won the pro side of the National Walleye Tour event on Lake Sharpe Friday afternoon. Crow tallied five-pounds, ...
Zach Nelson Apr 25, 2025

21 Pounds The Benchmark Heading Into Final Day Of National Walleye Tour Event On Lake Sharpe
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Rain made for a tough first day of the Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's National Walleye Tour event on Lake Sharpe. Of the 90 competitors eight are from the Pierre/Fort Pierre area. Leadi...
Zach Nelson Apr 24, 2025

Office Of The State Engineer Proposes Study For Complete Capitol Restoration Of Building's Functional Systems
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Capitol Complex Beautification and Restoration Commission heard an update this month on plans for a full renovation of the State Capitol Building. Deputy State Engineer Christine...
Zach Nelson Apr 24, 2025

Study To Look At Use Off Corps Lots In Fort Pierre Approved
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The City of Fort Pierre is one step closer to seeing if residential lots bought out by the U-S Army Corps of Engineers could ever be put back to use for housing in the city. May...
Zach Nelson Apr 24, 2025