Category Archives: Local News

Collaboration Key For Contractor With DOT On Euclid Project
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) - Morris Incorporated of Fort Pierre, as the prime contractor on the two-year Euclid Avenue Reconstruction project, is the force behind the rebuilding of Euclid, Pierre and Pleasan...
Zach Nelson Dec 16, 2025

Fort Pierre Sales Taxes Remain Strong Through October
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) - Sales taxes remain strong in Fort Pierre and the holiday shopping season isn't even being taken into account yet. Acting Finance Officer Twila Hoffrogge says through October taxe...
Zach Nelson Dec 16, 2025

Pierre City Commission To Meet Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission is meeting tonight at the Pierre Municipal Building. Commissioners will consider approval of a four-item consent calendar before getting into the main agen...
Zach Nelson Dec 16, 2025

Fort Pierre Approves Moving Forward With Street Sweeper Lease On 4-2 Vote
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- On a divided vote, the Fort Pierre City Council approved moving forward with lease of a new street sweeper. Street Superintendent Brett Fergen says the old sweeper is getting mo...
Zach Nelson Dec 16, 2025

Fort Pierre Back Under Water Restrictions As Crew Work To Connect New Section Of Mni Wiconi Core Line
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) - Just days after water restrictions were put in place then dropped in the City of Fort Pierre, they are back on again so work can be completed on the Mni Wiconi Core Line. The new...
Zach Nelson Dec 15, 2025

America's 250th South Dakota Commission Approves Use Of Funds For Capitol Display On Nation's Founding Fathers
PIERRE, (KCCR) - The America's 250th South Dakota Commission continues it's planning for events to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States next year. State Historical Society Director Dr. Be...
Zach Nelson Dec 15, 2025

Game, Fish And Parks Officials Ready To Keep Water Access For Winter Fishing, Use
PIERRE, (KCCR) - For anglers who frequent South Dakota waters to fish its a transitional time of year as lakes and some rivers move from surface to hard water. Aquatic Habitat and Access Coordinator J...
Zach Nelson Dec 15, 2025

Fort Pierre City Council To Hold Final Regular Meeting Of 2025 Tonight
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Fort Pierre City Council is meeting for the final regular meeting of 2025 tonight. City officials will give reports to the Council before the Council digs down into a long a...
Zach Nelson Dec 15, 2025

Pierre School District Forges Ahead With Search For New Superintendent
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The setup for the selection of a new Pierre School District superintendent continues. Pierre School Board president Joan Adam says the application window remains open until December ...
Zach Nelson Dec 14, 2025

District 24 Legislators Say Constituents Concerned Over Slowing Economy, Property Taxes Among Other Issues
PIERRE, (KCCR) - The 101st session of the South Dakota Legislature is just under a month away. Lawmakers are gearing up for the session and hearing from constituents. District 24 Representative Will M...
Zach Nelson Dec 13, 2025




