Local News
USS Pierre Commissioning Makes Long, Lost Connection Between Pierre, Panama City
PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA, (KCCR) -- The Commissioning of the U-S-S Pierre has bonded two communities forever and not just because they share the same first letter, P. Victoria Pyle is Information Specialist at the Bay County Chamber of Commerce in Panama City. Her late ex-husband was born in Pierre and passed away in 2017....
Nov 28, 2025
Pierre City Commission Considers Updates To Accessory Structure Ordinance
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The City of Pierre is looking to modernize it's ordinance structure regarding accessory buildings or in other words, garages. City Planner Emeline Post says three sections of Chapter 12 of city code are set for amending. If approved, garages in code will be defined as attached or detached...
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Nov 28, 2025
October State Park Camping Revenue Up Despite Lower Use
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Revenue from camping in October was up despite lower usage noted by Game, Fish and Parks officials. Parks and Recreation Division Director Jeff VanMeeteren says revenue was up slightly for October...
Call center fees are up 130-percent due to an increase in the fee charged to use the call cente...
Nov 28, 2025
Rhoden Joins Midwest Governors In Supporting Year Round E-15
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden is joining his upper Midwestern colleagues in supporting the year-round use of E-15 ethanol fuel. In a letter sent to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, Rhoden and six other governors urged the group to support American farmers by ensuring the availabilit...
Nov 28, 2025
Fort Thompson Man Sentenced To Time Served For Failing To Update Residence As Sex Offender
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A Fort Thompson man has been sentenced to time served for failing to register as a sex offender. U-S Attorney Ron Parsons says Chief Judge Roberto Lange sentenced 43 year-old Michael Lovejoy to what equates to a ten-month prison term. Lovejoy will have to serve five years of supervised release and mus...
Nov 28, 2025
Local Sports
Lady Caps Host Rushmore, Travel to Brookings
Tonight is the home opener for the Oahe Lady Capitals as they host the Rushmore Thunder before heading on the road Saturday to take on the Brookings Rangers.
The Caps are 2-0 to start the year with two one goal wins, beating Mitchell 2-1 and shutting out Aberdeen 1-0 last weekend. Kierstan Miller, Micah Buffalo and ...
Nov 28, 2025
Capitals Head East to Face Sioux Falls Teams
After a 2-0 start to the season, the Oahe Capitals boys varsity team will have two tough tests facing the Sioux Falls West and East Flyers on Saturday and Sunday on the road.
The Caps are coming off a last second shot win and a dominating second and third period win to be at 2-0 to start the year against Mitchell an...
Nov 28, 2025
Thanksgiving and Weekend Sports on KCCR
Our day today and weekend is jammed packed with a lot of football and hockey. Checkout our entire weekend lineup starting with today's Thanksgiving Tripleheader.
Thanksgiving Tripleheader
Green Bay Packers @ Detroit Lions - 11:30
Kansas City Chiefs @ Dallas Cowboys - To Follow
Cincinnati Bengals @ Baltimore...
Nov 27, 2025
Elks Hoop Shoot Scheduled for Sunday, December 7
The Pierre Elks Lodge, #1953 will host its annual Hoop shoot starting at 5:00 on Sunday, December 7 at the St. Joseph's school gym. The contest is free and open to boys and girls ages 8-13.
Each participant will take 25 free throws, and the top scorer in each division will advance to the state hoop shoot in Pierre o...
Nov 27, 2025
Torve to Step Aside after 2026 Legion Season
Rapid City Post 22 will have one more year with manager Kelvin Torve as he will step aside after the 2026 summer, but will still be a part of the program, Post 22 announced on its Facebook page early this month.
Torve is a former Post 22 player and played collegiately at Oral Roberts University before than having a ...
Nov 26, 2025
National News
Today’s Headlines (11/26/25)
The FBI is reportedly arranging interviews with six Democratic lawmakers featured in a video urging military and intelligence officials to reject illegal orders. Four House members-Reps. Jason Crow, Maggie Goodlander, Chris Deluzio, and Chrissy Houlaha...
Nov 26, 2025
Today’s Headlines (11/25/25)
A federal judge has dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James that President Trump had ordered the DOJ to pursue. District Judge Cameron Currie ruled that interim U.S. Attorney Lind...
Nov 25, 2025
Today’s Headlines (11/24/25)
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia denied reports she plans to run for president. Her comments came days after she announced her intention to resign from Congress in January following a split with President Trump. Greene criticized the demands of...
Nov 24, 2025
National Sports
Countdown to Big Noon Saturday: How Pivotal is Beating Michigan to Ryan Day's Legacy?
What has to happen for Michigan to pull off an upset over Ohio State, and how pivotal is this game for Ryan Day's legacy?
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Michigan vs. Ohio State: 'The Game' By the Numbers
No. 15 Michigan hosts No. 1 Ohio State in the 121st edition of 'The Game' on Saturday. Here's the storied rivalry by the numbers.
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No. 10 Florida's Frontcourt Excels in Win Over Providence
The 10th-ranked Gators rebounded from a loss to TCU, as Thomas Haugh and Rueben Chinyelu each had big games in a win over the Friars in the third-place game at the Rady Children's Invitational.
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