Category Archives: Local News
America 250 South Dakota Commission Approves Custom Rifle Raffle As Fundraiser For Celebrating America's Birthday Next Year
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The America 250 South Dakota Commission continues planning for events and activities to help celebrate the United States Of America's 250th birthday in 2026. State Historical Society...
Jun 04, 2025
Area School Board Races Included In Tuesday Election
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- It wasn't just an election for the Pierre City Commission Tuesday. Voters in a number of area school districts held elections for their school boards. Ty Norman won the race for Stan...
Jun 04, 2025
Following May Rain Euclid Project Back On Original Completion Timelines
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Work crews on the Euclid Avenue reconstruction are back on track. After rains in May slowed progress, Morris Incorporated Operations Manager T-J Gallagher says work continues near th...
Jun 04, 2025
Minor Error Only Hold Up In Pierre City Commission Election
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Only approximately 10-percent of registered voters took part in Tuesday's Pierre City Commission election. Hughes County Finance Officer Thomas Oliva assisted City of Pierre staff in...
Jun 04, 2025
Lerseth, Reitzel Win Pierre City Commission Seats Pending Possible Larsen Recount
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- There will be new names on the Pierre City Commission in July. Election results are unofficial until next Tuesday's Pierre City Commission canvas, but Robin Lerseth has earned a chai...
Jun 04, 2025
May Best Month Yet For Enplanements At Pierre Regional
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- May was the best month of the year so far for flying from Pierre Regional Airport. Airport Liaison to the Pierre City Commission Jamie Huizenga says May 2025 just about matched May o...
Jun 04, 2025
Thune Pleased With Progress But More Work Remains For Senate
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Republican controlled Congress is now entering its sixth month. South Dakota Senator John Thune says Congress have been delivering on President Donald Trump's agenda... Thune is ...
Jun 03, 2025
Light Agenda Again For Pierre City Commission
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Again, a light agenda comes before the Pierre City Commission. The consent calendar has more items on it than the main body of the agenda. The calendar includes the usual minutes and...
Jun 03, 2025
Business Owners Bring Concerns Over Ninth Avenue To Fort Pierre City Council
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A Fort Pierre couple brought their concerns over the condition of Ninth Avenue to the Fort Pierre City Council Monday night. Karl Rathbun says with Independence Day coming he wa...
Jun 03, 2025
Another State Employee Facing Charges Involving Personal Gain Through Employment
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Another former state employee is facing charges filed by the South Dakota Attorney General's Office for alleged crimes involving her employment. Attorney General Marty Jackley says 2...
Jun 02, 2025
