Category Archives: Local News

Crews Staying On Track With Euclid Reconstruction
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Work crews continue to stay on target with the reconstruction of Euclid Avenue. Morris Incorporated Operations Manager T-J Gallagher says crews worked overnight to install a manhole ...
Zach Nelson Apr 24, 2025

Pierre Marking Arbor Day With Annual Student Tree Giveaways
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The City of Pierre is marking Arbor Day today. The day itself is Friday, but second grade students in the Pierre and Stanley County Schools will be given trees to plant to learn more...
Zach Nelson Apr 24, 2025

Pierre Mom Selected To Take Part In Mother Of The Year Competition
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Mother's Day is still a few weeks away, but a Pierre mom is in the running to be this year's Mother of the Year. Skyla Nicholas is headed to San Juan, Puerto Rico for the 2025 Americ...
Zach Nelson Apr 24, 2025

Pierre City Commission Approves Amendment To Euclid Avenue Agreement With Engineering Firm
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- While the Euclid Reconstruction project is about making much needed repairs to Euclid Avenue, it is also about updating decades old City of Pierre infrastructure. The Pierre City Com...
Zach Nelson Apr 23, 2025

Fort Pierre To Get Aggressive In Reopening 9th Avenue
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Fort Pierre City Council has agreed to move forward with a more durable fix for Ninth Avenue at the streets intersection with Yellowstone Street. Justin Hein with I-S-G, one...
Zach Nelson Apr 23, 2025

Fort Pierre Marks Arbor Day By Planting Trees In The New Tyler's Park In North Fort Pierre
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Fort Pierre continued its commitment to forestry Tuesday with a tree planting on Arbor Day. Two cottonwood trees were planted in Tyler's Park, a city park constructed on the nor...
Zach Nelson Apr 22, 2025

South Dakota Public Utilities Commission Denies Application For Carbon Dioxide Pipeline
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission has voted to deny an application for a carbon dioxide transport pipeline to cross the state. A motion to deny the application was filed b...
Zach Nelson Apr 22, 2025

Triple A Asking Drivers To Be Aware In Work Zones During National Work Zone Awareness Week
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- This is National Work Zone Awareness Week. Triple A South Dakota and the South Dakota Department of Transportation are marking with week with messages of safety and awareness when dr...
Zach Nelson Apr 22, 2025

Fort Pierre City Council Moves Meeting To Tuesday Due To Easter Holiday
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Fort Pierre City Council is holding it's second monthly meeting tonight because of the Easter holiday Monday. The Council will hear updates from city officials before gettin...
Zach Nelson Apr 22, 2025

Pierre City Commission To Meet Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission is meeting tonight at the Pierre Municipal Building. Another light agenda sees a short, three-item consent calendar and four items of new business for Comm...
Zach Nelson Apr 22, 2025