PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission approved an emergency declaration to move forward immediate repairs to the city's drinking water treatment plant. City Engineer Nick Waters says the city needs to replace the plants zebra mussel mitigation system... The estimated cost is 225-thousand dollars that city will b...

FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- With warmer weather on the way more people will be bringing watercraft out for use on South Dakota rivers and lakes. With that will also be the risk of spreading aquatic invasive species like zebra mussels. Fisheries Program Administrator Jake Davis with the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Depa...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The U-S Army Corps of Engineers continues to lower expectations for runoff into the Missouri River mainstem reservoir system. Ryan Larsen with the Corps in Omaha says April runoff above Sioux City, Iowa was 51-percent of average or one-and-a-half million acre feet... John Remus, Chief of the Corps Mis...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- National Travel and Tourism Week ends Saturday. The Travel Coalition of South Dakota has spent the week on a media tour across the state highlight in impact tourism has on the state and local economy. In Hughes County, over 50-million dollars in labor income was earned by county residents last year du...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The annual Law Enforcement Officers Memorial service was held in Pierre Wednesday. Before the memorial, an annual wreath laying ceremony took place.. A total of 58 law enforcement officers have lost their lives in the line of duty in South Dakota.

The Pierre Governor softball team is at home for a weekend set of games with Sioux Falls schools coming to town as the Govs will face all four of the public schools. The Governors are coming in at 4-5 and will face some stiff competition both days with undefeated Jefferson on Friday and one loss Washington on Saturday....

The Central South Dakota Conference Meet will take place on Saturday in Gettysburg with seven teams and their middle school teams meeting up with just three weeks remaining in the high school season. The Sully Buttes Chargers will be joined by Miller, Highmore-Harrold, Wolsey-Wessington, Faulkton Area and Sunshine Bibl...

A total of 19 innings were played on Thursday in Pierre as the Governors would walk off a nine inning game 3-2, but fall to Stevens in game two, 3-1 in eight innings. In game one, Pierre had the help of two unearned runs in the bottom of the second with an RBI from Tripp Lindekugel to take a 2-0 lead. However, two unea...

For only the second time this season, the Pierre Governor golf team would have a full squad with six girls competing and the Governors would finish in ninth place as a team. Hadley Hart would finish in 18th to lead the Governors for the afternoon at 17 over par, 89 six shots back of a top ten finish as Sittie Kasan wou...

The regular season for high school baseball will conclude this weekend and the Pierre Governors will have two doubleheaders including tonight hosting the Stevens Raiders. Pierre is currently in seventh place in the Class A standings, but the final two doubleheaders are against teams who are higher than Pierre in the st...

U.S. and Iranian forces exchanged fire near the Strait of Hormuz, putting a month-old ceasefire under renewed pressure. U.S. military officials said t...

President Donald Trump said Iran is reviewing a U.S. peace proposal aimed at ending the war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route f...

President Donald Trump has paused Project Freedom, the U.S. military effort to help commercial ships move through the Strait of Hormuz, while talks wi...

U.S. and Iranian forces exchanged fire near the Strait of Hormuz, putting a month-old ceasefire under renewed pressure. U.S. military officials said t...

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