Category Archives: Local News
Fort Pierre City Council Gives Conditional Approval For Renewal Of Two Medical Cannabis Licenses
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Fort Pierre City Council has conditionally approved the renewal of two medicinal cannabis licenses for Bad River Cannabis and Bad River Farms. Acting Public Works Director Jess P...
May 13, 2025
Light Agenda For Pierre City Commission Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission is meeting tonight at the Pierre Municipal Building. A short and sweet agenda will come before Commissioners tonight with only two items of new business fo...
May 13, 2025
Pierre School Board Gets First Look At Proposed Budget For Next School Year
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre School Board got a preliminary look at its proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget Monday night. Business Manager Travis Dovre says there shouldn't be a lot of major changes... T...
May 13, 2025
Two Trains Derail Days Apart Across Central South Dakota
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Canning Road in Hughes County remains closed to traffic days after a train derailment Sunday. Hughes County Sheriff Patrick Callahan says several cars on a train derailed near the gr...
May 12, 2025
Rounds Wants Stronger Conservation Reserve Program Included In Reworked Farm Bill
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Congress continues to work through an updated Farm Bill. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says the measure is currently with the Senate Ag Committee... Rounds says compromise may be ...
May 12, 2025
Pierre School Board To Hold May Meeting Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre School Board is meeting tonight at the District Administration Building. The Board will consider approval of a six-item consent calendar before hearing comments from Super...
May 12, 2025
Storm Drain Installation Among Tasks For Euclid Avenue Work Crews This Week
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Crews working on the Euclid reconstruction project put in time over the weekend to keep the project moving forward and on time. Morris Incorporated Operations Manager T-J Gall...
May 11, 2025
Elimination Of Lake Francis Case Fishing Restriction Moving To Finalization Process
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Game, Fish and Parks Commission will consider finalization of eliminating an area closed to fishing on the Lake Francis Case reservoir on the Missouri River at Chamberlain/Oacoma...
May 10, 2025
Georgia Morse 8th Grader Wins Guns 'N Hoses Blood Drive T-Shirt Design Contest
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The design of a Georgia Morse Middle School Eighth Grader will be carried on the backs of blood donors during the 21st annual Tyler Wilcox Memorial Guns 'n Hoses blood drive. Abbie A...
May 09, 2025
Drifter's Takes The Title For Inaugural PARS Burger Smash Fundraiser
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Drifter's of Fort Pierre is the 2025 Pierre Area Referral Service Burger Smash Champion. Five restaurants took part in the month long challenger of offering a specially crafted burge...
May 08, 2025
