PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Relying on a strong day one total, Robert Crow of Paterson, Washington won the pro side of the National Walleye Tour event on Lake Sharpe Friday afternoon. Crow tallied five-pounds, 11-ounces Friday to go with a monstrous 21 pound-two ounce score Thursday for a tournament best 26-pounds, 16 ounces... ...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Rain made for a tough first day of the Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's National Walleye Tour event on Lake Sharpe. Of the 90 competitors eight are from the Pierre/Fort Pierre area. Leading the local contingent is Tyson Keller of Pierre sitting in sixth place... The pro anglers and co-anglers will b...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Capitol Complex Beautification and Restoration Commission heard an update this month on plans for a full renovation of the State Capitol Building. Deputy State Engineer Christine Day says they would like to take some funds to study what rehabilitating the buildings infrastructure would require.......

FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The City of Fort Pierre is one step closer to seeing if residential lots bought out by the U-S Army Corps of Engineers could ever be put back to use for housing in the city. Mayor Gloria Hanson says she continues to be in contact with South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds on the issue... Hanson...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Transportation Commission has approved 19 new Fallen Hero Bridge Dedications to take place in 2025. A total of 14 ceremonies will be held to honor the service members killed in action from South Dakota. Three are from central South Dakota counties. Department of Transportation Operati...

Grey Zabel has found his home in the NFL when he heard his name called Thursday night... The NFL schedule release is on May 14 when Zabel and t

The Pierre Governor baseball team will be at home for another doubleheader this evening as the Governors face the Jefferson Cavaliers in a battle of top five teams in the state. Heading into the week, the Governors and Cavaliers were 1-2 in the Class A standings. Jefferson did fall down from the number two spot even...

The Pierre Governor Track and Field team will be hosting its second invite of the season as it will be the Legion Relays today at Hollister Field. The Governors were spread out between Sioux Falls and Onida on Tuesday and will compete for the second time this week. Joining the Governors is both Sully Buttes and Stan...

The Pierre Governor softball team will be at home for three games this weekend as they host the teams out west today and Saturday. The Governors will host both Sturgis and Spearfish today before then facing the Stevens Raiders on Saturday. Both Sturgis and Spearfish have struggled to just play games to this point. B...

The Pierre Governor tennis team will not be in action today as originally planned as the home opening dual against Aberdeen Central has been postponed because of rain. The Govs will have to wait until next week Tuesday for its home opening matches now when they host Huron and Spearfish in a triangular. Any little bi...

The U.S. fertility rate in 2024 experienced a marginal increase, with 3,622,673 babies born. The rate of 54.6 births per 1,000 women of reproductive age was slightly higher than the 2023 record low of 54.5. Still, the overall trend has been declining. ...

In 2024, scammers stole a record $16.6 billion, a 33% increase from 2023, with over a quarter million complaints and an average loss of $19,000. Ransomware posed the greatest threat, with a 9% rise in complaints, and those over 60 reported the most los...

Pope Francis's funeral is scheduled to take place at St. Peter's Square on Saturday. World leaders, including President Trump, are expected to attend. After the funeral, Francis will be interred in the Basilica of St. Mary Major. A papal conclave will ...

Tyler Shough is the fourth-oldest QB to be taken before the sixth round in modern NFL Draft history. Is he ready to start for the Saints?

New Orleans hadn't used a first- or second-round pick on a QB since 1971, but the Saints did it to grab a 25-year-old Louisville prospect.

Pittsburgh Steelers first-round draft pick Derrick Harmon's mother, Tiffany Saine, died shortly after Pittsburgh selected the defensive lineman from Oregon with the 21st overall pick.