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 given a six-month federal prison term last week by U-S District Judge Eric Schulte. The sentence includes three years of su...

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 Commission Jamie Huizenga says SkyWest will be assuming air service from Denver Air Connection Friday... Huizenga sa...

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 Pierre was sentenced to a 21 year federal prison term with five years of supervised release after prison. Stahlhoefer was inv...

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 were called to the 900 block of West Sioux Avenue to a reported sexual assault. The investigation discovered that a 15 yea...

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 continue to delay that progress... Thune says Democratic obstruction of the nomination process could set a dangerous...

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 hear an update on the Capital City Campus then consider approval of a short three-item consent calendar containing only me...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- An exhibit is open at the South Dakota Discovery Center in Pierre that is opening the galaxy to those both young and hold. Exhibit Hall Manager Allison Graviett-Pfaff says LUNAR LIFE: Destination Mars is a collaborative effort between students and staff at South Dakota State University and NASA... ...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The new school year is right around the corner and the Pierre School District like other Districts across the state is preparing to bring students back to class. Pierre Schools Superintendent Dr. Kelly Glodt says the District is in a good spot heading into the 2025-26 school year... Glodt says ...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A former Crow Creek Sioux Tribal Human Resources Director has been sentenced for embezzling money from the Tribe. U-S Attorney Alison Ramsdell says 35 year-old Mariah Sazue of Fort Thompson will serve three months in federal custody and ordered to repay over 44-thousand dollars to the Crow Creek Sioux...

DRAPER, (KCCR) -- The Murdo Volunteer Fire Department has confirmed the death of one of their members in response to a grass fire near Draper Saturday night. The Department released a statement confirming the line-of-duty fatality on social media Sunday. Meanwhile the South Dakota Highway Patrol has confirmed the death...