Category Archives: Local News
Pierre School Board Approves Bids For 2025-26 Food Services
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre School Board earlier this month approved food service bids ahead of the 2025-26 school year. Business Manager Travis Dovre says the bid process was a little different this...
Jun 23, 2025
Rounds Says Americans Don't Want To See Taxes Increase Through Failure Of Reconciliation
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The U-S Senate is considering a reconciliation bill for the "One Big Beautiful Bill." There is concern about the bill increasing the nation's debt and deficit because of extending ta...
Jun 23, 2025
First Phases Entering Final Stages Of Euclid Reconstruction
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Just days remain before the completion of the first phases of the Euclid Avenue reconstruction project. Heavy rain early last week forced some work to be redone on Euclid Avenue betw...
Jun 21, 2025
Measles Vaccination Clinic To Be Held In Pierre, Murdo, Dupree And Timber Lake Among Others Across South Dakota
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- As measles cases grow nationally and across South Dakota, the South Dakota Department of Health is deploying a series of mobile vaccination clinic across the state, including in cent...
Jun 21, 2025
Thune Says Keep Tax Cuts From 2017 A Big Part Of Big Beautiful Bill
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- One goal for Republicans in Congress is locking down tax cuts enacted in 2017 during the first Donald Trump presidency. South Dakota Senator and Majority Leader John Thune says if Co...
Jun 21, 2025
Game, Fish And Parks Rolls Out New Aquatic Access Recorder For Getting Public Input On Water Access
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department has a new tool to help them determine what's needed to keep access areas to lakes and rivers in the best conditions possible. Aquatic...
Jun 21, 2025
Public Progress Hearing Held For Grants Used By Missouri Shores For House Of Hope
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A public hearing was held this week during the Pierre City Commissions' meeting as part of the Community Development Block grant utilized by Missouri Shores Domestic Violence Shelter...
Jun 20, 2025
State Aeronautics Commission Approves Use Of Pierre Aviation Fuel Taxes For Airport Fire Truck Equipment
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota State Aeronautics Commission approved the use of Pierre's aviation fuel tax allotment to cover additions to Pierre Regional Airport's new firefighting vehicle. Jon B...
Jun 20, 2025
America 250 SD Planning Commission Discussing Nationwide Reading Of Declaration Of Independence As Part Of United State's 250th Birthday Party
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A group of South Dakotans has been working over the last year to help get the state ready to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United State of America in 2026. One plan under consi...
Jun 19, 2025
Fort Pierre Sales Taxes Remain Strong Through Spring
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Sales taxes in Fort Pierre remain in a positive position. Mayor Gloria Hansen says the most recent receipts show growth continuing from last year's pace... Hansen says Fort Pier...
Jun 19, 2025
