Local News

Work Crews Making Progress On Euclid Project
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Progress continues on the massive Euclid Avenue reconstruction project. Operations Manager T-J Gallagher with Morris Incorporated says crews are getting some of the new water line being installed with the City of Pierre ready for use...
Work on the city's sagging sewer line on Pleasant will be ...
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Survey Shows Hiring Slumped From March To April In Mid America Region
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Hiring in the Mid America region plummeted in April compared to March. Creighton University conducts the Mid America Business Conditions Index and economics professor Dr. Ernie Goss says hiring right now is in a bad spot...
The Mid America Business Conditions Index rates on a zero-to-100 scale....
May 03, 2025

Pierre Woman Accused Of Defrauding South Dakota Medicaid Program
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Another government program is the victim of alleged fraud, only this time the accused is a private business owner. A Hughes County grand jury has indicted a Pierre woman on charges of defrauding the state's Medicaid program. South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says 48 year-old Sharon Laraye Mo...
May 02, 2025

Three Pierre Landowners Propose Plat Change In Northeast Pierre
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission was introduced this week to a proposed change to a cluster of lots on the north side of the city. City Planner Emeline Post says three property owners are working together to make the change fit for everyone...
The Pierre City Commission will consider final action on ...
May 01, 2025

More Prescribed Burning Planned In Fort Pierre National Grasslands In May
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- More prescribed burning is planned for the Fort Pierre National Grasslands in May. At least four such burns are planned with the purpose of reducing overgrown vegetation to help protect local communities, infrastructure and natural resources from wildfires. The fires are planned for the 348 acre Sioux...
May 01, 2025
Local Sports

Governors Sprint Medley Relay Grab Win, School Record, One of State's Fastest Times
Friday and Saturday, school from across the state and other states competed at the mid-season Howard Wood Dakota Relays. The Pierre Governors would grab three wins with a school record along with one of the fastest teams ever ran. Potter County also grab a win in a relay race.
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The Pierre Governors, sprint ...
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Governors Get Three Wins in Busy Weekend
The Pierre Governors would battle a sweep of Brookings on Friday on the road, 2-0 and 12-9, before splitting Saturday's doubleheader at home against Brandon Valley winning 1-0 and falling 6-0 in game two.
In game one on Friday, the Governors had to battle through Tyson Antonen, who went the distance in the opening g...
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Chamberlain's Big First Inning Leads to Win over Stanley County
The Chamberlain Cubs would beat the Stanley County Lady Buffaloes 18-0 on Friday in Stanley County's third ever softball game in a three inning contest.
Chamberlain scored 13 first inning runs before adding another five in the second as Stanley County surrendered 18 walks in the game with another three hit batters. ...
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Governors Drop All Four Games in Sioux Falls
The Pierre Governor softball team would fall to Brookings, Dakota Valley, Yankton and Watertown going 0-4 in Sioux Falls over the weekend.
Pierre would fall in a shootout in the first game of the weekend against Brookings in a 14-13 walk-off double for the Bobcats. Kimber Buys would drive in the game winning one aft...
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Stanley County Run Rules in First Ever Games
Raegan Taylor would be the one to deliver the first ever pitch for Stanley County softball on Thursday at the Stanley County Softball Complex, but the Mobridge-Pollock Tigers would get two wins in the doubleheader.
The Tigers would get a 15-0 win in game one and 21-3 win in game two. Mobridge-Pollock led just 2-0 af...
May 02, 2025
National News
Today’s Headlines (05/02/25)
A Texas federal judge appointed by President Trump ruled that his administration illegally used the Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members without due process. The ruling permanently forbids use of the act for deportations. The ACL...
May 02, 2025
Today’s Headlines (05/01/25)
Eleven high school students in upstate New York are ordered to surrender within 48 hours for an alleged hazing incident involving tying up a lacrosse team member in remote woods. District Attorney Bill Fitzpatrick called it "hazing on steroids." The la...
May 01, 2025
Today’s Headlines (04/30/25)
UPS is downsizing, planning to eliminate 20,000 jobs and close 73 buildings by June 2025 to save costs due to reduced Amazon deliveries. This is part of the "Network Reconfiguration and Efficiency Reimagined" initiative, aiming for $3.5 billion in tota...
Apr 30, 2025
National Sports

James Harden has lost a Game 7 with 4 different NBA teams
A tough night against the Nuggets for James Harden and the Clippers led to another Game 7 loss.
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Messi scores goal, with Patrick Mahomes watching, to help Inter Miami rebound
With Patrick Mahomes and Odell Beckham Jr. in attendance, Lionel Messi had a goal and an assist as Inter Miami beat the New York Red Bulls 4-1.
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Nuggets advance to play Thunder with Game 7 laugher over stunned Clippers
The Denver Nuggets' second-half lead was way too big for them to fritter away this time as they routed the Los Angeles Clippers 120-101 on Saturday night.
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