Category Archives: Local News
Pierre City Commission Gives Final Approval To 2026 City Budget
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission set in stone the budget for next year Tuesday night. Finance Officer Lacy Walz gave a final rundown of the budget to Commissioners prior to approval... The...
Sep 10, 2025
Pierre Man Reaches Plea Deal In Child Sexual Assault Case
PIERRE, (KCCR) - A Pierre man has reached a plea deal in a case of alleged sexual contact with a child. Between two court files, Matthew Tople pleaded guilty to Attempted Sexual Contact with a Child U...
Sep 09, 2025
Pierre Police Investigating After 13 Year-Old Georgia Morse Student Brings Firearms To School
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A 13 year-old male student at Georgia Morse Middle School in Pierre is in custody as police investigate firearms being with that student at the school. Pierre Police Captain Dusty Pe...
Sep 09, 2025
Summer Study On Community Support Providers Looks To Bring Oversight Committee Recommendation To Legislature
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- An interim legislative summer study committee held it's final meeting Tuesday. The Community Support Providers, State and Federal Efficiencies Interim Committee adopted Draft 141, a ...
Sep 09, 2025
Pierre Regional Airport To Hold Full Scale Plane Crash Exercise Tuesday Night
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- First responders will be gathering at Pierre Regional Airport to conduct a full scale emergency exercise simulating the crash of a commercial jetliner. Such exercises are a Federal A...
Sep 09, 2025
Light Agenda For Pierre City Commission Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Again, a light agenda comes before the Pierre City Commission tonight. Even the consent calendar is light. Four items make up the calendar including approval of meeting minutes from ...
Sep 09, 2025
Glodt To Retire As Pierre Superintendent At The End Of Current School Year
PIERRE, (KCCR) - The school year has just started, but the graduation of the Class of 2026 will include a member of the Pierre School District itself.... Glodt joked with the Pierre School Board that ...
Sep 09, 2025
Game, Fish And Parks Officials Optimistic About Approaching Bird Hunting Seasons
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Officials with the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department are optimistic about the prospects for a great bird hunting season this fall. Senior Wildlife Biologist Alex Solem say...
Sep 08, 2025
Light Agenda For Pierre School Board Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) - The Pierre School Board is meeting for the first time during the new school year tonight. A very light agenda will come before the board tonight. The Board will consider approval of a...
Sep 08, 2025
Work Crews Continue Climb Up Euclid Avenue As Work Begins On Drainage Line To Capitol Creek
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- As the construction season nears it's completion in a month or so work continues at full speed on the Euclid Avenue reconstruction project. Morris Incorporated Operations Manager T-J...
Sep 07, 2025
