Category Archives: Local News
Pierre City Officials Encourage Early Booking Of SkyWest Flights For Best Values
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Pierre's air service with Denver Air Connection should be ending now and transitioning to United Express under the SkyWest banner. SkyWest asked for more time and Denver Air agreed t...
May 31, 2025
Communication Key To GF&P Efforts To Limit Zebra Mussels
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- One of the biggest tools the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department has in slowing the spread of aquatic invasive species is communication. Fisheries Program Administrator Jake...
May 31, 2025
Ballot Tabulator Test For Pierre City Commission Election Conducted Thursday Morning
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Hughes County ballot tabulating equipment was tested publicly Thursday morning ahead of the Pierre City Commission election Tuesday. A crowd of three watched Hughes County Finance Of...
May 29, 2025
State Transportation Commission Adopts Administrative Speed Zone Rules For Hughes, Stanley Counties
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota State Transportation Commission has given approval to proposed changes to language in the speed zone rules for Hughes and Stanley Counties. Department of Transportat...
May 29, 2025
Inmate With Hughes County Conviction Dies In Prison
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A state prison inmate with a Hughes County conviction has died. According to a release from the South Dakota Department of Corrections 29 year-old Marc Best passed away Wednesday whi...
May 29, 2025
Drought Conditions Continue Slow Easing This Week
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Drought conditions continue to show improvement in South Dakota. This week's update of the U-S Drought Monitor for the state shows all extreme drought in the southwest corner of the ...
May 29, 2025
Euclid Reconstruction Getting Back On Track After Rain Last Week
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Warmer and drier weather is helping put the Euclid Avenue reconstruction project back on track. Morris Incorporated Operations Manager T-J Gallagher says crews are installing massive...
May 28, 2025
Harding Says State Laws Tying City's Hands In Helping Mobile Home Owners With Fee Increases
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- City officials met with mobile home owners being impacted by series of sharp fee increases planned to be implemented by the new owners of three parks in Pierre. Mayor Steve Harding s...
May 28, 2025
Triple A Advising Parents To Wary Of The "100 Deadliest Days" For Teen Drivers
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- School may be out for summer but that makes summer a deadly time for teen drivers on South Dakota roads. Shawn Steward with Triple A South Dakota says they refer to the period from M...
May 28, 2025
Pierre Woman Appointed To Serve As State Director Of USDA Rural Development
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A Pierre woman has been appointed by U-S Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins to serve with U-S-D-A's Farm Service Agency. Lorraine Polak will serve as State Director for U-S-D-A Rural Develo...
May 28, 2025
