Category Archives: Local News
Hughes County Commission Approves Resolution To Change Precinct Boundaries In Pierre
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Hughes County Commission has approved precinct boundary changes for the precincts in the City of Pierre. Hughes County Finance Officer Thomas Oliva says the change is being made ...
Oct 22, 2025
Summer Study Looking At South Dakota EMS Service Meets In Pierre Tuesday
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A legislative summer study committee looking at emergency medical services in South Dakota held its third meeting in Pierre Tuesday. Senior Policy Advisor Laura Ringling with the Off...
Oct 21, 2025
Avera To End Participation With Aetna Medicare Advantage As In-Network Provide
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Avera Health has announced it is ending it's participation as an in-network provider with Aetna Medicare Advantage at the end of the year. Avera is terminating its relationship with ...
Oct 21, 2025
Pierre City Commission Set To Meet Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission is meeting tonight at the Pierre Municipal Building. A proclamation in special business will kick off the meeting for Veterans of Foreign Wars Buddy Poppy ...
Oct 21, 2025
Plat Change Request Could Bring Drainage Frustrations To Fort Pierre City Council Decision
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Fort Pierre City Council introduced a plat change request in setting would could be a loud and contentious meeting in two weeks to consider possible approval of the action. ...
Oct 21, 2025
Planning For Large Construction Projects Involve Trust, Estimates To Hit Targets
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Crews working on the Euclid Avenue Reconstruction have a deadline. November 21st their work on the 2025 part of the two-year project is supposed to be done. But how is that time dete...
Oct 20, 2025
Winter Outlook Calling For La Nina To Develop Over Pacific
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The National Weather Service has released its forecast for the upcoming winter for the region that includes South Dakota. Laura Edwards is South Dakota's State Climatologist. She say...
Oct 20, 2025
Pierre Smoke Shop Owner Pleads Not Guilty To Drug Charges Coming From Statewide Sting
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A Pierre business owner facing charges connected to a statewide sting of smoke shops allegedly selling illegal products has pleaded not guilty to those charges. Appearing before Sixt...
Oct 20, 2025
Fort Pierre City Council To Meet Tonight
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Fort Pierre City Council is meeting tonight at the South Dakota Municipal League meeting room. The Council will get reports from city officials before getting into the agend...
Oct 20, 2025
Pierre School Board Considering Policy Change On Obscene Material To Fit State Law
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre School Board has given first reading to policy changes regarding obscene materials in district libraries. The changes are being proposed to align the policies with state l...
Oct 19, 2025
