PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Two weeks remain before the first phases of the Euclid Avenue reconstruction project are expected to be complete. Morris Incorporated Operations Manager T-J Gallagher says Pierre Street between Sioux and Pleasant will essentially flip-flop when the first phases are done... Work crews are on the...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Cuts to funding for the Essential Air Service have been included in the Big Beautiful Bill moving through Congress. Transportation Secretary Joel Jundt says right now, the bill cuts E-A-S funding by 308-million dollars... Jundt says the Department of Transportation has been in contact with the ...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre School Board is meeting this week to begin discussions and assembly of the Fiscal Year '26 budget for the District. The Board, at its June meeting, approved increases to substitute pay rates.. Dovre says many of the activity and athletic event rates are dictated by the South Dakota H...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Fort Pierre is partnering with West River/Lyman Jones Rural Water System in paying for a study to expand the Mni Wiconi water treatment plant north of Fort Pierre. West River/Lyman Jones manager Jake Fitzgerald says they are doing the best they can to help Fort Pierre... Authorized users of the...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A 19-year-old Pierre college student announced last week his intention to seek the Democratic nomination for governor in the 2026 race. Many candidates have established themselves through election to the legislature or some other office before attempted the leap to Governor. Robert Arnold says there i...

EAGLE BUTTE, (KCCR) -- Authorities in Eagle Butte are investigating the deaths of two people in the Dewey County community. Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Law Enforcement officers responded Tuesday around 4:30 pm to a residence in the Badger Park area of Eagle Butte for a report of an unresponsive person inside. Upon arriv...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Inflation in the middle of the country is continuing to inch upward. Economics Professor Dr. Ernie Goss at Creighton University says the May Mid America Business Condition Index indicates inflation is still growing... South Dakota is one of nine states surveyed monthly by Creighton for the Mid ...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The first deadlines for the Euclid Avenue Reconstruction project are about three weeks away and crews are bound and determined to hit the mark. Morris Incorporated Operations Manager T-J Gallagher says pavement is near for the lowest level of Euclid Avenue... Gallagher says changes made to pede...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A rollover crash in rural Hughes County has led to the arrest of a Pierre man on multiple charges. Sheriff Patrick Callahan says the single-vehicle crash happened Tuesday afternoon near Beastrom Road. Deputies were dispatched to the call around three pm. During the investigation, witnesses told author...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- May generally brings good camping opportunities to South Dakota state parks. However this May was on the rougher side according to G-F and P Director of Parks and Recreation Jeff VanMeeteren... Resident and non-resident daily licenses sales are on track with sales from 2024. Total license sales...