Category Archives: Local News

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission gave first reading last week to the budget for next year. Finance Officer Lacy Walz say the budget will likely include an across-the-board increase in util...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says a South Dakota Highway Patrol trooper and two Cheyenne River Sioux Law Enforcement officers were justified in using lethal force to b...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The 2025 Walk of Hope is Saturday at Hyde Stadium in Pierre. The Foundation of Hope at Capital Area Counseling Service is behind the annual event that looks to raise support, awarene...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission has approved a proposal to resume service at the Spring Creek resort north of Pierre. G-F-and-P Business Administrator Sean Blanchett...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- It's been cleaning and pumping Missouri River water to drink for the last three years, but Pierre's drinking water treatment plant is already in need of a difficult repair. City Proj...

PIERRE, (KCCR) - T-F Riggs High School will continue to hold a homecoming parade, but this year it will have a slightly different path. Construction on Pleasant Drive and Pierre Street is forcing a sh...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A half block. That's how far work crews on the Euclid Avenue Reconstruction project are from meeting the finish line for 2025 work, but plenty of work remains. T-J Gallagher with Mor...

PIERRE, (KCCR) - Air passenger traffic continues to climb, no pun intended, at Pierre Regional Airport. Enplanements have improved the last three months and August is now the best month of the year......

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A federal civil judgment has been entered against two Sully County farmers who were convicted in 2022 of crop insurance fraud. U-S Attorney Alison Ramdell says the judgment orders Ja...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The economy continues to idle in neutral without making big moves in either direction. Creighton University economics professor Dr. Ernie Goss says August's Mid America Business Cond...