Local News
Ambulance Funding Task Force Brings Bill Drafts For Consideration
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- An interim legislative tasks force has concluded it's work with the approval of two bill drafts that could set the stage for the regionalization of ambulance service in South Dakota. Draft Bill 84 would set up the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council. Senator and Chair of the Ambulance Funding ...
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Mettler Making Challenge To Greenfield For Commissioner Of School And Public Lands
PIERRE, (KCCR) --- Among many items on next week's election ballot is the race for State Commissioner of School and Public Lands. The office oversees and managers state-owned trust lands and mineral rights that generate revenue for the state's education system. Democrat Raeann Mettler is challenging incumbent Republica...
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Additional Sculptures To Be Added To Tatanka Historic Sculpture Trail In 2027
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) - With the recent naming of the new Tatanka Historic Sculpture Trail, efforts are underway to expand the trail as private funds are raised to add monuments of Fort Pierre's historic figures to the trail. Fort Pierre Historic Sculpture Committee chair Gloria Hanson says it's been an effort years in t...
Oct 25, 2026
Stanley County School Board Earns Gold Level ALL Award From Associated School Boards Of South Dakota
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) - The Stanley County School Board has been recognized by the Associated School Boards of South Dakota with a Gold Level award. The award recognizes the Boards work during the 2025-26 school year. To reach the GOLD level, the Stanley County School Board accumulated 500 or more ALL points. All is the ...
Oct 25, 2026
Nearly Half Of South Dakota Deer Hunters Using State Walk-In Areas
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department used a survey of hunting license holders to gauge the use of walk-in hunting access areas among both resident and not resident hunters. Human Dimensions Specialist Stephanie Buckley says upland bird hunting was scored under four sections... Of nearly 85...
Oct 24, 2026
Local Sports
Final 2026 Power 5 Football Polls
The final Power 5 Polls are released for 11AAA, 11AA and 11A with the quarterfinals starting on Thursday. Here's a look at the polls with first place votes in parenthesis and last week's voting. You can also see how Jon voted. Class 11AAA 1. Sioux Falls Jefferson (13) 1 2. Sioux Falls Lincoln 2 3. Brandon Valley 3 4. H...
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South Dakota Hockey Rebrands Name and Logo, League Schedule Available
Watertown, SD - South Dakota Hockey announced a new brand and logo design today, in advance of the 2026-2027 hockey season. In addition, the full league schedule for all twelve SD Hockey Associations has been published. South Dakota Hockey will no longer be using the SDAHA acronym as the short name and will be known as...
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Governor Boys Place Ninth at State Cross Country Meet
The Cross Country season finished out on Saturday at Hart Ranch in Rapid City as the Governor boys had a great showing placing ninth as a team. Pierre For the Governor boys, Daniel Mason led the group with a 41st finish at 16:49.6 with Jim Neddo finishing in 45th just three seconds behind Mason. Zaden Crane would place...
Oct 25, 2026
Hitchcock-Tulare Handles Sully Buttes
Friday night, the Sully Buttes Charger volleyball team would fall to the Hitchcock-Tulare Patriots in a sweep in Hitchcock, 25-6, 25-13 and 25-10. The Patriots, who play in one of the toughest regions in the state, improved to 15-14 on the season and trying to keep pace in 1B with just one game remaining. Meanwhile, th...
Oct 25, 2026
Pirates Sweep Lady Buffs Friday
With the Friday night spotlight on volleyball, the Highmore-Harrold Pirates would host the Stanley County Lady Buffaloes sweeping the Buffs in three sets 25-12, 25-11 and 25-14. The loss drops the Lady Buffs to 8-17 with just the Tuesday game remaining in the season before the playoffs starting the following Tuesday. S...
Oct 25, 2026
National News
Iran Confirms Indirect Communications with U.S. Amid Regional Tensions
Iran says communication with the United States is continuing despite growing concerns about renewed military conflict in the Middle East. On October 2...
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Florida Shooting Near Football Stadium Leaves 12 Injured, Including Six Children
A homecoming weekend celebration at Florida A&M University was overshadowed by gunfire Saturday, October 24, when a shooting near a Tallahassee fo...
Oct 25, 2026
U.S. Announces New Ebola Screening Requirement for International Air Travelers
International travelers flying to the United States will face a new health screening requirement beginning November 3, 2026, as federal officials stre...
Oct 23, 2026
National Sports
Brewers Fans Turn Tropicana Field Into 'Milwaukee South' After World Series Game 3 Win
The Milwaukee Brewers took a 3-0 World Series lead on Monday night, and their fans were all over Tropicana Field.
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NFL Best & Worst: From Cam Skattebo's Giant Spark To The Chiefs' Offensive Sputter
NFL Week 7 Highs and Lows: The Giants and Rams break out offensively, while the Seahawks' suffocating defense locks down the Chiefs.
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Brandon Woodruff's Full-Circle Moment Made Brewers' Game 3 Win Even Sweeter
Milwaukee Brewers lifer Brandon Woodruff did not have an easy road back to the mound for Game 3 of the World Series.
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