Local News

Extra Time Encouraged For Travelers Using Pierre Regional Airport During Pheasant Season
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- South Dakota's pheasant season kicks off in earnest tomorrow. That means Pierre Regional Airport is in its busiest time of year. It's even busier this year with the addition of four weekly flights to Denver on top of the 12 regularly scheduled flights. Because of the rooster rush at the airport, offic...
10h ago

Repairs To Areas Around Flaming Fountain To Retain All Memorials
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Repairs and upgrades are being planned for the areas around the Flaming Fountain on Capitol Lake. Deputy State Engineer Kristine Day says all of the memorials themselves are not being impacted by the pending repairs...
Commission member Senator Chris Karr brought up a number of concerns to Day ...
11h ago

Avera Health Encouraging Awareness Of Breast Health During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
PIERRE, (KCCR) --Orange is a primary color in October, but so is pink. Pink as in awareness for breast cancer for Breast Cancer Awareness month. The American Cancer Society says deaths from breast cancer have been on a steady decline; down 44-percent since 1989. That drop is being credited to better screenings and earl...
12h ago

Stanley County Schools To Take Part In Two Community Engagement Events Before The End Of October
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Stanley County Schools are holding two special events with students in the next few weeks. United Day is first up on Wednesday October 22nd. United Day is designed as a powerful movement to stand up against bullying and the promotion of acceptance among students. To show support for Unity Day, bu...
13h ago

Pierre City Commission Gives Go-Ahead For Emergency Sewer Repair
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission approved an emergency repair to a major sewer line serving the western side of the city. Operations and Construction Manager Josh Bible says the repairs has been needed since August...
The estimated cost of the repairs is just over 62-thousand dollars to be paid for b...
Oct 16, 2025
Local Sports

Governors Wrap up Road Schedule with Trip to Spearfish
The Pierre Governor football team will be on the road tonight for the final time of the regular season as the Govs take on the Spearfish Spartans with a lot of playoff implications once again.
The Spartans are coming in at 5-2 on the season with wins over Watertown and Douglas in the last two weeks. The Spartans hav...
6h ago

Chargers Host Sunshine Bible Academy to Finish Regular Season
The Sully Buttes Chargers will be at home tonight to wrap up the regular season as the Chargers host the Sunshine Bible Academy Crusaders on senior night.
Sully Buttes is coming off its lone loss of the season last Friday to Herreid/Selby Area with a 22-20 outcome. The Chargers battled to get within a score but too ...
6h ago

Stanley County Must Win Friday for Shot at Playoffs
Seed point averages can change a lot over the course of the final night, but the Stanley County Buffaloes know they need to beat Gettysburg tonight to have a shot at the 9AA playoffs.
Depending on the outcomes of the games, Stanley County could move up, stay the same or even down depending on the outcome of the rest...
7h ago

Governors Can't Fight Back against Yankton
The Pierre Governor volleyball team couldn't climb its way out of a 2-0 hole as the Governors would lose in four sets to Yankton on Thursday 25-22, 25-14, 17-25 and 25-13.
Tyan Beste would be the best hitter over the course of the night as she would get 15 kills, starting with seven in the first set, one less than P...
13h ago

Governors Make Haul to Yankton
The Pierre Governor volleyball team will be on the road to Yankton tonight as the Governors face the Gazelles as both teams are fighting to stay inside the top 16.
The Governors are 3-11 after the loss to the Harrisburg Tigers on Tuesday but will face the 4-12 Gazelles as both teams are flirting with the bottom of t...
Oct 16, 2025
National News
Today’s Headlines (10/17/25)
A federal judge has ordered immigration officers in the Chicago area to begin wearing body cameras. U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis issued the directive Thursday after reviewing footage of confrontations between agents and protesters during the Trump ad...
15h ago
Today’s Headlines (10/16/25)
Congressional Democrats held a second day of protests demanding that House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., swear in Arizona Democrat Adelita Grijalva. The seat was left vacant after the death of her father, Rep. Raul Grijalva. Chair Rep. Teresa Leger Fern...
Oct 16, 2025
Today’s Headlines (10/15/25)
The Department of Homeland Security says Mexican drug cartels have created a "tiered" bounty system targeting ICE agents. The program allegedly offers $2,000 for intelligence gathering, $5,000 to $10,000 for kidnappings or assaults, and up to $50,000 f...
Oct 15, 2025
National Sports
Today’s Headlines (10/17/25)
A federal judge has ordered immigration officers in the Chicago area to begin wearing body cameras. U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis issued the directive Thursday after reviewing footage of confrontations between agents and protesters during the Trump ad...
15h ago

Curt Cignetti, Indiana Agree to Deal That Makes Him 3rd-Highest-Paid CFB Coach
Curt Cignetti doesn't appear to be going anywhere. He's signed an eight-year, $92.8 million deal to remain at Indiana.
19h ago

NFL Heat Index: Bijan Robinson Revving Up, Travis Hunter Shivering Entering Week 7
Bijan Robinson's explosive playmaking has made the Falcons playoff contenders, and George Pickens has been tremendous for the Cowboys. However, Justin Fields is on the brink in New York.
20h ago