Local News
Overheight Detection System To Be Installed Near RCP&E Bridge
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- There is one more project to get done on the south end of the Euclid Avenue reconstruction project. T-J Gallagher with Morris Incorporated says an overheight detection system is being installed prior to the Rapid City, Pierre and Eastern overhead railroad crossing... Since the lower part of the Euclid...
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South Dakota Sets Up Shop For Great American State Fair In Washington, D.C.
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Great American State Fair kicked off in Washington, D. C on Thursday. All 50 states and territories have a spot on the National Mall to show off the best of each state. South Dakota State Historical Society Director Dr. Ben Jones says South Dakota's spot will be staffed with volunteers and state g...
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Chamberlain Man Connected To Massive Federal Take Down Of Drug Trafficking Operations
PIERRE, (KCCR) --- Federal prosecutors have announced dozens of arrests connected to the dismantling of four major drug trafficking organizations that have brought methamphetamine and fentanyl to the state. One of the 63 defendants is from Chamberlain. U-S Attorney Ron Parsons says Rodney Rohrbach Sr. of Chamberlain wa...
Jun 25, 2026
Pierre Woman Selected To South Dakota Department Of Transportation Hall Of Fame
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Women from Pierre and Dell Rapids have been selected for introduction into the South Dakota Department of Transportation Hall of Honor for 2026. June Hansen of Pierre is the currently the D-O-T's Civil Rights Compliance Specialist. In obtaining induction to the Hall of Honor, Hansen was selected for h...
Jun 25, 2026
Pierre City Commission Approves Rezoning Request Near WalMart
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission has approved a rezoning request in the Wall Plaza Addition just east of WalMart. City Planner Emeline Post says multiple businesses on Lowell Avenue, south of Fourth Street are making the request... A public hearing was held as a part of the request. No input for or against ...
Jun 24, 2026
Local Sports
Taylor Throws One Hit Shutout
Cy Taylor would throw a seven inning one hit shutout on Thursday as the Oahe Zap came back from its four day break with a big 14-0 win over the Capital City Aviators on Thursday taking game one of the series. The Zap would get nine hits with Landon Meyer the only extra base hit as he had two RBIs along with Gavin Frase...
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Schleusner Named AA West Area Boys Track and Field Coach of the Year
The Pierre Governor Track and Field team will get more hardware from this season as Josh Schleusner, head coach of the Pierre boys team would be awarded the AA West Area track and field coach of the year. For AA, only two coaches for the boys and two coaches for the girls would be named the head coach of the year, one ...
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Zap Return after Four Day Break
The Oahe Zap are back on the field tonight after a four day break as the Zap host the Capital City Aviators starting a four game set all at Hyde Stadium in Pierre. The Zap had Sunday's game against the Spearfish Sasquatch rained out which put the already three day break starting on Monday, begin a day earlier. Oahe wil...
Jun 25, 2026
Governor Boys with Six All-State Finishes and One State Title
The Pierre Governor boys track and field team came up just short of making the podium as a team at the state track and field competition last month, but the Govs still had individuals leave with hardware and All-State times. Pierre would receive a state championship from Corde Austin in the long jump as he was the seco...
Jun 25, 2026
Eights Swing Hot Bats in Game One, Hold on for Game Two Sweep of Aberdeen
Pierre Post 8 is now over .500 in South Dakota games beating the Aberdeen Smittys 10-6 in game one and sweeping Aberdeen with a 2-1 win in game two at home on Wednesday evening. Aberdeen would take a lead in both games, 1-0, but never led by more than that. In game one, Pierre would tie the game at 1-1 in the bottom of...
Jun 25, 2026
National News
Supreme Court Allows End of TPS Protections for Haitian and Syrian Immigrants
The Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants, a decision that could affe...
7h ago
Trump Administration Seeks $87.6 Billion in Supplemental Funding as Congress Weighs New Budget Request
The Trump administration has submitted an $87.6 billion supplemental funding request to Congress, according to documents sent to lawmakers on June 24....
Jun 25, 2026
Senate Votes To Halt U.S. Military Action Against Iran
The U.S. Senate voted Tuesday to direct President Donald Trump to stop U.S. military action against Iran, Reuters reported, joining the House in a rar...
Jun 24, 2026
National Sports
Last Night In Baseball: The Phillies Pulled Off An MLB 1st Thanks To Bryce Harper
The Phillies did something no team has ever done, Junior Caminero goes yard thrice, the Red Sox won at Fenway against the Yankees, the Cubs ruined the Mets some more and more from Thursday's MLB action.
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Supreme Court Allows End of TPS Protections for Haitian and Syrian Immigrants
The Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants, a decision that could affe...
7h ago
4 Takeaways From USA's Last-Second World Cup Loss To Türkiye
So much for a perfect group stage. But the USA can now turn its attention toward the knockout stages.
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