Category Archives: Local News
Triple A South Dakota Reminds Drivers, Students To Watch Out As School Begins For Traffic
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Many schools begin the 2025-26 school year tomorrow across South Dakota and that means busier roads with both vehicles and pedestrians. Shawn Steward with Triple A South Dakota says ...
Aug 17, 2025
Water Cannon Salute Formally Welcomes SkyWest To Pierre
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- They've been flying for almost two weeks now from Pierre, but city officials in the Capital City gave a formal welcome to SkyWest Airlines and United Express Thursday at Pierre Regio...
Aug 14, 2025
Lawmakers Hear Update On Bill To Fund Repairs To State Capitol
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Members of the South Dakota Legislature's Executive Board were updated this week on where three-million dollars appropriated for repairs to the South Dakota State Capitol are going. ...
Aug 14, 2025
Missouri River Runoff For July 75% Of Average
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- July runoff into the Missouri River continues at a below normal pace. Runoff above Sioux City, Iowa was an even two-million acre feet last month which was only 62-percent of average....
Aug 14, 2025
CACS, Emily's Hope Mark Nearly A Year With Free Access To Naloxone In Central South Dakota
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- December will mark one year since a naloxone distribution box was installed at Capital Area Counseling Service in Pierre with help from the Emily's Hope organization. C-A-C-S has fun...
Aug 14, 2025
Work Under Rapid City, Pierre And Eastern Bridge Underway To Connect Utilities Under The Bridge
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Progress continues to be made on the Euclid Avenue Reconstruction project. Morris Incorporated Operations Manager T-J Gallagher says Pierre Street between the Federal Building and Wa...
Aug 13, 2025
PIerre City Commission Approves Use Of Governor's Drive For Riggs Competitive Marching Band
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission has granted a request by the T-F Riggs Marching Band for temporary use of Governor's Drive west of T-F Riggs for band practice. Band Director Gage Ruhlman ...
Aug 13, 2025
Mobridge Man Sentenced For Distributing Meth Across Cheyenne River Reservation
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A Mobridge man has been sentenced to serve 10 years in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine with other across central South Dakota and specifically the Cheyenne River Indi...
Aug 13, 2025
Man Caught With Record Amount Of Meth Indicted By Grand Jury
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The man caught by law enforcement with a record amount of crystal methamphetamine has been indicted by a Meade County grand jury. South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says 42 ...
Aug 13, 2025
Senior Meals Program Makes Subsidy Request Of Pierre City Commission
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- More outside agencies are making their budget pitches to the Pierre City Commission. The Senior Nutrition Program based out of the Community and Youth Involved Center in Fort Pierre ...
Aug 13, 2025
