Category Archives: Local News

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A House Concurrent Resolution showing the state's support to federal officials for bringing Amtrak to South Dakota has been concurred in by the South Dakota House. Representative Tim...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A piece of Pierre's and Avera Health's history is coming down this year. Avera has announced plans to remove the former School of Nursing building on the heath services campus in Pie...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Hughes County Commission Wednesday morning approved an application for a liquor license for the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks concessionaire facility at Spring Creek in north...

FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Sales tax numbers for December at in in Fort Pierre. Finance Officer Roxanne Heezen says the last month of the last year saw sales taxes trending upward... Looking back to 2016,...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Cultural Heritage Center in Pierre needs a few more dollars to finish up a remodeling process that has seen the Center and museum closed to the public the last few years. Represe...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The House Transportation Committee of the South Dakota Legislature has adopted a resolution that shows the state's support for bringing Amtrak passenger rail service to South Dakota....

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A fire Monday night displaces a Pierre family in bitter cold weather. The Pierre Fire Department responded to the 700 block of South Polk Avenue around six pm... Fire Chief Ian Paul ...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Yet another short agenda will greet the Pierre City Commission tonight. Commissioners will consider approval of a five-item consent calendar. The calendar includes the minutes from t...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- South Dakota Senator John Thune is backing a bill in Congress that would eliminate the so-called "death tax." Thune says he wants to extend the current exemption forever... Thune say...

PIERRE, (KCCR) -- South Dakota tourism officials are seeing more people looking to truly take in South Dakota. State Tourism Secretary Jim Hagen says more visitors to the state are taking more time to...