Category Archives: Local News
Thune Points Out Progress Under Trump Administration's First 100 Days
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Two weeks ago Congress hit the 100 day mark, the stanch gauge of progress in politics. Tuesday was the 100-day threshold for President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader, South ...
Apr 29, 2025
BankWest Awards 25 Scholarships To Area Seniors
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- BankWest has awarded 25 scholarships to high school seniors in the BankWest service territory. The two-thousand dollar scholarships are for the 2025-26 school year to allow students ...
Apr 29, 2025
Drug Enforcement Agency Marking National Fentanyl Awareness Day Tuesday
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The U-S Drug Enforcement Administration is recognizing Fentanyl Awareness Day today with partners in the public health, law enforcement and community organization arenas. Emily Murra...
Apr 29, 2025
Light Agenda For Pierre City Commission Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Once again, a lighter agenda greets the Pierre City Commission tonight for the group's last regular meeting in April. In special business, the Commission will learn more about additi...
Apr 29, 2025
T-F Riggs Pierre ProStart Student Head To Maryland This Weekend To Compete In National ProStart Invitational
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre ProStart Culinary Arts team is headed to Baltimore, Maryland this week to compete in the National ProStart Invitational. Pierre qualified for the national event in March.....
Apr 28, 2025
Cherry Creek Man Sentenced To Federal Prison On Sexual Assault Charge
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A Ziebach County man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after being convicted of sexual assault. U-S Attorney Alison Ramsdell says 27 year-old Pacer Hayes of Cherry Cre...
Apr 28, 2025
Rain Changing The Way For Euclid Project Construction
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Rain last week is forcing a change for a temporary water shut-off connected to the Euclid Reconstruction project. Water will be shut off Tuesday instead of Monday, from nine-am to on...
Apr 28, 2025
Public Hearing Set For End Of May For Changes To Administrative Rules On Speed Limits In Hughes And Stanley County
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A public hearing has been set by the South Dakota Transportation Commission to consider changes to speed zones in Hughes and Stanley Counties. Department of Transportation legal coun...
Apr 28, 2025
Former Pierre City Engineer John Childs Hops In For Chance At Pierre City Commission Seat
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- He's spent years working for the City of Pierre and now he's looking for a chance to help lead it. Former City Engineer John Childs is one of five seeking two available seats on the ...
Apr 27, 2025
North Dakota Men Indicted For Alleged Credit Union Robbery In Eagle Butte
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Two New Town, North Dakota men have been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly robbing a credit union. Forty year-old Jason Cook and 37 year-old Conrad DeMarce pleaded not g...
Apr 26, 2025
