Category Archives: Local News

Fort Thompson Man Sentenced To Tim Served For Failure To Register
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A Fort Thompson man was sentenced to time already served for failing to register as a sex offender on the Crow Creek Sioux Indian Reservation. U-S Attorney Alison Ramsdell says 41 ye...
Zach Nelson Jul 31, 2025

Crews Preparing For Shifting Works Zones On Euclid Reconstruction Project
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- New pavement is in place or going in place along the construction zones inside the Euclid Avenue reconstruction project. Morris Incorporated Operations Manager T-J Gallagher says new...
Zach Nelson Jul 30, 2025

Name Of Murdo Firefighter Killed Responding To Grassfire Released
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The name of a Murdo firefighter has been released by the South Dakota Highway Patrol. The South Dakota Local And State Team or S-D LAST has also confirmed 37 year-old Nicholas Van Da...
Zach Nelson Jul 30, 2025

Rounds Leads Meeting To Learn More About Artificial Intelligence's Roll In Finance, Insurance And Fraud Protection
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Congress is in the process of learning more about artificial intelligence and how to harness it's power for good in the future. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds is chair of Senate Ba...
Zach Nelson Jul 30, 2025

Harrold Man Given Six Month Prison Term For Firearm Possession
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A Harrold man is sentenced to serve half a year in federal prison for having a firearm when he wasn't supposed to. U-S Attorney Alison Ramsdell says 47 year-old Jerrod Fallis was giv...
Zach Nelson Jul 30, 2025

Pierre To Hold Welcome For SkyWest In Mid-August
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The City of Pierre will be rolling out the red carpet for the second time to welcome the return of SkyWest Airlines to Pierre Regional Airport. Airport Liaison to the Pierre City Com...
Zach Nelson Jul 30, 2025

Pierre Woman Sentenced For Role In Meth Distribution Ring
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A sixth person has been sentenced for their role in a central South Dakota methamphetamine distribution ring. U-S Attorney Alison Ramsdell says 42 year-old Misty Stahlhoefer of Pierr...
Zach Nelson Jul 29, 2025

Nine People Arrested Last Weekend By Pierre Police
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Pierre police were busy last weekend with no less than nine people being arrested for everything from outstanding warrants to public indecency. On Saturday around 9:15 pm officers we...
Zach Nelson Jul 29, 2025

Thune Hoping Democrats Give Same Consideration To Trump Nominees Republicans Did For Biden
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Republicans in Congress continue to push forward the agenda of President Donald Trump. Despite having the majority in both chambers South Dakota Senator John Thune says Democrats con...
Zach Nelson Jul 29, 2025

Light Agenda For Pierre City Commission Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission is meeting tonight at the Pierre Municipal Building. Another short agenda will greet Commissioners this evening. In special business, Commissioners will he...
Zach Nelson Jul 29, 2025




