Local News
Work Underway On Second Year Of Euclid Avenue Reconstruction Project
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Work is off and running on the second year of the Euclid Avenue reconstruction project. T-J Gallagher with Morris Incorporated says one of the first areas to see construction is on Wynoka Street... Another team is working on Euclid northbound from 4th Street to the four lane divided highway. Because o...
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Mortenson Bill To Permit Licensing Of Cigar Bars Passes Legislature
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- In what could be one of the last actions he'll have taken as a member of the House of Representatives, Will Mortenson has members of the House earlier this week to concur with Senate changes to House Bill 1215. The measure would give local governments the ability to issue licenses to cigar-only smokin...
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Flags Ordered To Half-Staff Saturday In Honor Of Former Representative Dean Schrempp
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden has ordered flags at the State Capitol in Pierre to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on this Saturday, March 14th to honor for state legislator Darrel "Dean" Schrempp. Schrempp served District 28-A, that today covers Dewey, Ziebach and Corson C...
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More Residents Vent Frustrations Over Proposed Elizabeth Work
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- More local frustration over a proposed widening of Elizabeth Street rained down on the Pierre City Commission for the third week in a row. In the meeting's public comment period Tuesday night Jim Wald says the state's plan for Euclid Avenue didn't show Elizabeth plans two years ago... Kumpf offered th...
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Gas Prices On The Rise Among Middle Eastern Conflict
PIERRE, (KORN) -- According to Triple-A, the national average price for regular unleaded gas -- which had been below $3/gallon since early December 2025 - quickly jumped following the military in the Middle East that began on February 28th. As of March 8th the national average gas price rose to $3.45 as of and the aver...
Mar 10, 2026
Local Sports
Boys Class A and B SoDak 16 Final Scores for Tuesday, March 10
Class A West Central 73, Webster Area 39 Sioux Falls Christian 89, Wagner 68 Clark/Willow Lake 77, McCook Central/Montrose 41 Hamlin 65, Rapid City Christian 33 Groton Area 62, Pine Ridge 54 Stanley County 54, Flandreau 45 St. Thomas More 57, Lennox 55 Cheyenne-Eagle Butte 70, Mahpiya Luta 57 Class B Viborg-Hurley 70, ...
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March Madness Starts Early: Wittler's Game Winning Put Back Sends Sully Buttes To Aberdeen
(Gettysburg, SD) - It came down to the final play... Sully Buttes will be the number seven seed and will take on Freeman the opening round at 5 p.m. at the Barnett Center. Country 95.3 will have coverage of the Chargers in Aberdeen all state tournament long on Country 95.3 and online at Country 95.3 Sports on YouTube.
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Capitals Open State Tournament against Yankton
The Oahe Capitals will look for its first win against the Yankton Bucks on Thursday to open the state tournament in Sioux Falls. It's the 3-6 matchup kicking off the entire state tournament. While the Caps have not beaten Yankton this year, they have led 2-0 in both games, once at the Expo Center and the other time in ...
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Party Like its 1997; Stanley County Back to State Tourney
For the first time since 1997, the Stanley County Buffaloes will be at the Class A state tournament beating the Flandreau Fliers 54-45 Tuesday night in Miller in the SoDak 16. The Buffs trailed 2-0, but that was it. The Buffaloes never trailed again and led the rest of the way even though Flandreau fought to try and ma...
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A Trip To Aberdeen On The Line: Chargers Seek First State Tournament Since COVID
(Gettysburg, SD) - The Chargers are looking to return to the Class B state basketball tournament in Aberdeen since before COVID. They will be making a short trip to Gettysburg to battle the Dupree Tigers. Sully Buttes is the eight seed while Dupree is the nine seed. The Chargers are 17-5 overall on the season and winne...
Mar 10, 2026
National News
Speaker Mike Johnson Rejects "Nation Building" as U.S. Weighs Further Action in Iran
House Speaker Mike Johnson said this week that the United States should not move into nation building in Iran, drawing a clear line around what he des...
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Trump Predicts Short Iran Conflict While Warning of Severe Response to Oil Disruptions
President Donald Trump said Monday the war with Iran could be short, even as he warned that any move to disrupt oil shipments through the Strait of Ho...
Mar 10, 2026
Travel Alert: TSA Staffing Shortages Cause 3-Hour Waits at Houston and New Orleans Airports
Airport officials in Houston and New Orleans warned travelers on Sunday to expect unusually long security waits as TSA staffing shortages disrupted ch...
Mar 09, 2026
National Sports
USA's Quarterfinals Ticket Wasn't Punched. Now They Don't Control WBC Destiny.
A shocking loss to upstart Italy has put the USA in a precarious spot of not even making the WBC quarterfinals.
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Maxx Crosby Trade Rumors: Latest News After Ravens Surprisingly Back Out of Deal
Here's the latest news and rumors on Maxx Crosby following the Ravens' decision to pull out of their trade for the star edge rusher.
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Bills QB Josh Allen Restructures Contract to Free Up $12 Million in Cap Space
Quarterback Josh Allen restructured his contract, giving the Buffalo Bills an additional $12 million in cap space.
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