Local News

Walking Trails To Close In Hilger's Gulch Next Week As Euclid Crews Prepare Wynoka Drainage Line
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A half block. That's how far work crews on the Euclid Avenue Reconstruction project are from meeting the finish line for 2025 work, but plenty of work remains. T-J Gallagher with Morris Incorporated says sanitary sewer work near the Pierre-Pleasant intersection is done for the project...
All of...
15h ago

First Month Of SkyWest Brings Best Month Of Boardings To Pierre Regional Airport
PIERRE, (KCCR) - Air passenger traffic continues to climb, no pun intended, at Pierre Regional Airport. Enplanements have improved the last three months and August is now the best month of the year...
So far this year, 8,701 passengers have used Pierre Regional Airport. That is up 26 compared to this time last y...
15h ago

Sully County Farmers Hit With Federal Civil Judgement For Crop Insurance Fraud
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A federal civil judgment has been entered against two Sully County farmers who were convicted in 2022 of crop insurance fraud. U-S Attorney Alison Ramdell says the judgment orders James and Levi Garrett to pay a combined total of four-million, 19-thousand 820 dollars to clear up violations of the Fals...
16h ago

Regional Economy Continues To Show Little Movement
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The economy continues to idle in neutral without making big moves in either direction. Creighton University economics professor Dr. Ernie Goss says August's Mid America Business Conditions Index again shows a less than favorable snapshot of the regional economy...
After months of decline, South...
16h ago

Hughes County Commission Approves Purchase Of Additional Radar Speed Signs For Use Across County
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Hughes County Commissioners have agreed to the purchase of three more radar speed signs for use in the County. Two of the devices are already in place on Range Road and Kingsway Road and Commission Chair Rob Fines says they are making a difference...
The two previous signs were purchased at a c...
Sep 02, 2025
Local Sports

Governors Host Douglas in Home Opener
For the first time this year, the Pierre Governor volleyball team will be at home as they host the Douglas Patriots as both teams will look for their first wins of the season at Riggs.
The Governors are coming in at 0-3, losing in four sets in the last game to the Rapid City Central Cobblers. Pierre was swept by bot...
9h ago

Chargers Host Perennial Powerhouse Miller
Tonight, the Sully Buttes Chargers volleyball team will have its second tough contest of the week as they take on the powerful Miller Rustlers from the gym in Onida.
Both teams are coming in off losses on Tuesday as the Chargers lost 3-0 to the Faulkton Area Trojans and the Rustlers faltered in a five set thriller w...
9h ago

Cheer and Dance Travels to Mitchell
The Pierre Governor cheer and dance team will have its second competition of the year when they travel to Mitchell tonight with the home invite coming up this Saturday.
The Governors were in Aberdeen last Saturday to open the season and the schedule quickly picks up for the Govs with a trip to Mitchell today, one da...
9h ago

Governors in Mitchell for Triangular Friday, Harrisburg Saturday
The Pierre Governor tennis team will get duals this weekend starting on Friday in Mitchell and then to Harrisburg on Saturday after a couple of weekends of tournaments.
The Governors had just one dual, an 8-1 loss to Brandon Valley last Thursday, before playing in another tournament in Rapid City. Now, the Govs can ...
9h ago

2025 Power 5 Poll for Week 2
South Dakota Power 5 Poll Week 2
Top five teams; 1st place votes are listed in parentheses with Last Week's Ranking
Teams receiving votes are the total number of votes, not 1st place votes
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1. Sioux Falls Lincoln (18) 1
2. Brandon Valley (4) 2
3. O'Gorman 5
4. Harrisburg 3
5. Sioux Falls Jefferson 4
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22h ago
National News
Today’s Headlines (09/04/25)
Florida will repeal all of its vaccine mandates, Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo announced Wednesday. The rules currently require schoolchildren to receive vaccines for chickenpox, measles-mumps-rubella, polio, and Hepatitis B. Ladapo compared the mandat...
11h ago
Today’s Headlines (09/03/25)
A federal judge in California has ruled that the Trump administration's deployment of the California National Guard in Los Angeles was illegal. U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer said the use of Guard members and U.S. Marines during 2020 protests viola...
Sep 03, 2025
Today’s Headlines (09/02/25)
Pope Leo XIV has confirmed his commitment to welcoming LGBTQ members into the Catholic Church. His remarks come days before a planned Holy Year pilgrimage to Vatican City. Leo said he intends to continue Pope Francis' policy of inclusion. Francis previ...
Sep 02, 2025
National Sports

Matt Campbell: Cy-Hawk Game 'Unbelievable Opportunity' for Iowa State
Matt Campbell and Iowa State have a chance to cement themselves as College Football Playoff contenders with a win in Saturday's Cy-Hawk Game on FOX.
9h ago

How Matt Patricia, Caleb Downs 'Bamboozled' a Heisman Campaign Before It Began
FOX Sports' Michael Cohen explains how Matt Patricia, Caleb Downs and the Buckeyes' defense cracked the code on college football's biggest name.
11h ago
Today’s Headlines (09/04/25)
Florida will repeal all of its vaccine mandates, Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo announced Wednesday. The rules currently require schoolchildren to receive vaccines for chickenpox, measles-mumps-rubella, polio, and Hepatitis B. Ladapo compared the mandat...
11h ago