Category Archives: Local News
Hughes County Commission Discusses Possible Recreation Yard For Juvenile Services Center
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Hughes County Commission is still looking into whether expanding the juvenile recreation area at the Hughes County Jail can be a part of the Fiscal Year 2026 budget. County Manag...
Aug 09, 2025
Big Changes To Euclid Project Start Monday With Access To Pierre Street From Sioux Avenue
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The reconstruction of Euclid Avenue will see big changes starting before the school year starts. Morris Incorporated Operations Manager T-J Gallagher says access to the Federal Build...
Aug 07, 2025
Rounds Says Congress Supportive Of Keeping AM Radio In Automobiles
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- AM radio continues to fight for its life as technology is making it easier for the public to get information instantly. A push was under way to remove AM radio from vehicles but Sout...
Aug 07, 2025
Work To Begin Monday On I-90 Overpass In Kadoka While Work Ends On Highway 47 In Tripp County
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Department of Transportation is preparing for work in Jackson County near an Interstate-90 exit. Starting Monday, work will begin on westbound I-90 at exit 150 and t...
Aug 07, 2025
Pierre City Commission Begins Taking Outside Agency Budget Requests
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- With budget season here for local governments local nonprofit agencies and community organizations are making their pitch for funding to cities and counties. The Pierre City Commissi...
Aug 07, 2025
New But Old Budget Team Lays Out No Nonsense Approach To Fort Pierre City Budget Prep
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- It's budget season for local governments across the state. Cities and counties have until October to set budgets for the next fiscal year and for a city without a regular financ...
Aug 07, 2025
US Highway 14 Crossing Near Cottonwood To Be Replaced Monday
COTTONWOOD, (KCCR) -- As the Rapid City, Pierre and Eastern Railroad is improving track from Fort Pierre to Rapid City it's also improving railroad crossings with various roads and highways that cross...
Aug 06, 2025
Pierre Begins Budget Discussions For 2026 Fiscal Year
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission is in the beginning phases of preparing it budget for the next fiscal year. City Administrator Kristie Honeywell gave a Commissioners an overview of where ...
Aug 06, 2025
Pursuit Leads To Officer Involved Shooting In Haakon County
PHILIP, (KCCR) -- An Eagle Butte man was shot and killed by law enforcement in Haakon County Tuesday night following a hostage situation. Attorney General Marty Jackley says the incident started on th...
Aug 06, 2025
Highway Patrol Releases Name Of Man Killed In Brule County Motorcycle Crash
CHAMBERLAIN, (KCCR) -- The name of a man from Illinois killed in a motorcycle crash last week in Brule County has been released by the South Dakota Highway Patrol. The crash happened Friday afternoon ...
Aug 06, 2025
