Category Archives: Local News

Flight Times Available For SkyWest Flights From Pierre
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Those looking for flights beyond August 1st at Pierre Regional Airport can start making their plans. Airport Liaison to the Pierre City Commission Jamie Huizenga says SkyWest has fli...
Zach Nelson 14h ago

Pierre Chamber Prepping For Twin Fishing Tournaments Next Week
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Lake Sharpe will be busy next week as two fishing tournaments covering four days will consume the Pierre/Fort Pierre area. The Third annual Lake Sharpe Showdown will take place April...
Zach Nelson 14h ago

Hughes County Without Funding For Mosquito Control As State Pulls Back Mitigation Grants
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Hughes County will hold off on mosquito mitigation, unless they think it's needed this year. County Manager Lori Jacobson says the South Dakota Department of Health is not providing ...
Zach Nelson 14h ago

City Of Pierre's Bohnenkamp To Join South Dakota Retailer's Association
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Retailer's Association is adding to it's staff with the creation of the Deputy Executive Director position. Brooke Bohnenkamp will be joining the Retailer's Associat...
Zach Nelson 14h ago

Three Weeks In Euclid Project On Schedule With Limited Delays
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Contractors working on the Euclid Reconstruction project were hard at work Thursday morning installing a sanitary sewer bypass line. Morris Incorporated Operations Manager T-J Gallag...
Zach Nelson Apr 17, 2025

US Army Corps Of Engineers To Close Some Missouri River Sites Starting In May
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Starting May 1st, the U-S Army Corps of Engineers is pulling back on some services along the Missouri River basin in Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota and Montana. The campground ...
Zach Nelson Apr 16, 2025

Interstate 90 Ramps In Lyman County Near Vivian To Close For Work Next Week
VIVIAN, (KCCR) -- An Interstate 90 ramp in Lyman County will close for rehabilitation work for about a month next week. Starting Tuesday, April 22nd work will begin on the east and westbound exit ramp...
Zach Nelson Apr 16, 2025

Governor's Residence To Get New Exterior This Summer
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The home of Governor Larry Rhoden is getting a refresh this summer. Not the Governor's hometown of Union Center, but his temporary digs in Pierre. Deputy State Engineer Christine Day...
Zach Nelson Apr 16, 2025

Pierre City Commission Honors Dispatchers With Proclamation For National Public Safety Telecommunications Week
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Pierre City Commissioners tipped their hats Tuesday night to the city's squad of emergency communicators as a part of National Public Safety Telecommunications Week. Central South Da...
Zach Nelson Apr 16, 2025

Hughes County Commissioners Pass Resolution Of Opposition To Electronic Identification Tags For Livestock
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Hughes County Commission has passed a resolution opposing the requirement for livestock producers to use E-I-D or Electronic Identification tags in the ears of livestock like cat...
Zach Nelson Apr 15, 2025