Category Archives: Local News

PIERRE, (KCCR) --- A disaster relief fund for victims of Monday's extreme wind storm has been activated by the Capital Area United Way. To support the relief fund, checks can be mailed to Capital Area...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- While much of the focus from Monday morning's severe storms has been focused on the severe damage in Highmore, significant damage also took place in eastern Hughes County. The Hughes...

PIERRE, (KCCR) --- A Rapid City man has been sentenced for assaulting a Tribal police officer on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation. U-S Attorney Ron Parsons says 41 year-old Brian Bear Heals was s...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Tuesday night marked the final meeting as an elected official for Steve Harding. Mayor-Elect, Commission Todd Johnson was the first to thank Harding for his service to Pierre.... Har...

HIGHMORE, (KCCR) --- Hyde County continues digging out from an extreme high-speed wind event early Monday morning. Aaron Dorn with the National Weather Service in Aberdeen says gravity waves or oscill...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- As Hyde County, Highmore and other areas recover from a devastating wind storm Monday morning, that recover comes with another concern. Scammers. Jesse Schmidt with the Better Busine...

PIERRE, (KCCR) --- The U-S Army Corps of Engineers is waiving day use fees on Corps operated recreational areas across the country. The move is being made as apart of the celebration of America's 250t...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission is meeting tonight at the Pierre Municipal Building. The meeting will start with three items of special business. That special business includes a update f...

HIGHMORE, (KCCR) -- Residents of Highmore continue to pick up what's left behind after Category Four hurricane winds thrashed the city and surrounding area early Monday morning... Governor Larry Rhode...

PIERRE, (KCCR) --- Members of the crew of the U-S-S Pierre Littoral Combat Ship are making their ship's namesake city, their new home port, at least until the 4th of July. Commander Justin Guernsey th...