PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A Buchanan Elementary School 3rd Grade teacher has been named the Pierre School District's Teacher of the Year. Superintendent, Dr. Kelly Glodt says Shelby Heckenlaible stood out from a more than qualified pool of candidates... Heckenlaible now becomes eligible for South Dakota Teacher of the Year..

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- An alleged swatting incident is believed to be behind a bomb threat called into the Pierre Walmart Sunday night. Pierre Police Captain Kyle Cummings says Central South Dakota Communications received a call around 7:15 Sunday night claiming an explosive device was placed at Pierre's Walmart. The dispat...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Hughes County Commission is meeting Tuesday afternoon at the Hughes County Courthouse. The meeting will begin with two public hearings. The first is a public hearing for a new liquor license application. The second is for a request to vacate a section line right-of-way in western Hughes County. Co...

FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Fort Pierre Local Board of Equalization will be meeting just prior to the Fort Pierre City Council meeting tonight. That meeting is set for 5:30 pm while the regular Council meeting will start at six pm. The Local Board of Equalization will consider four requests and if those requests are not...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The second year of the Euclid Avenue Reconstruction project is entering its second week. T-J Gallagher with Morris Incorporated says in the first part of year two northbound Euclid from 4th Street north will be under construction... The next public meeting on the Euclid Avenue reconstruction project w...

The two seed the Duer quadrant, the Dakota Wesleyan Tigers is heading to the NAIA Round of 16 with wins over St. Francis of Illinois and the College of the Ozarks in the Missouri. On Friday, the Tigers would knock off St. Francis 83-55 with four players hitting double figures led by Rylee Rosenquist's 19 points while E...

The Dakota State Trojans are heading to the NAIA Round of 16 in Sioux City, Iowa this next weekend after two dominating wins on Friday and Saturday in Madison. Friday night, the Trojans beat Grand View by 51, doubling up the Vikings 102-51. Dakota State opened up the first quarter with a 22-2 lead. The Trojans outscore...

Class AA 7th Place Tea Area 69, Jefferson 55 Consolation Championship Mitchell 59, Stevens 53 3rd Place Game Washington 65, Aberdeen Central 42 Championship O'Gorman 59, Brandon Valle 53 Class A 7th Place Lakota Tech 67, Wagner 64 Consolation Championship Sioux Valley 63, West Central 61 3rd Place Game Sioux Falls Chri...

The Lyman Raiders would finish in sixth place on Saturday at the Class B state tournament with a 58-47 loss to the Bennett County Warriors in the consolation championship in Brookings. The Warriors would open an 18-4 lead in the first quarter and add on to it to reach a 35-16 lead at the break. The deficit was too much...

The Lyman Raiders were stunned on Thursday in the first round loss, but were able to dig deep on Friday to bounce back and get a win 53-48 over Colman-Egan in the consolation semifinals. Lyman will fight for a consolation championship on Saturday, but the Raiders had to come back from a first quarter and third quarter ...

A new push from Washington is drawing mixed reactions from key allies as tensions continue to build around the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's mo...

A new phase in the conflict between the United States and Iran is unfolding as Washington pushes for international support to safeguard one of the wor...

A federal judge has temporarily stopped the U.S. government from ending immigration protections for roughly 1,100 Somali nationals living in the count...

The undefeated 2025-2026 UConn Huskies have made history before March Madness; here are the other longest winning streaks in Division I women's basketball.

FOX Sports' Casey Jacobsen and Michael Cohen reveal their brackets for the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.

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