Category Archives: Local News
Rounds Says Ag Tariffs Could Impact Midwest, South Dakota Producers
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- U-S President Donald Trump has threatened North American neighbors Canada and Mexico with tariffs, pushing threats of a trade war in an effort to get those nations to help fight the ...
Austin Kathol Feb 10, 2025
Norris Man Sentenced For Failing To Update Sex Offender Registry
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A western Mellette County man has been sentenced for failing to register as a sex offender. U-S Attorney Alison Ramsdell says 41 year-old Harold White Hat was sentenced last week to ...
Austin Kathol Feb 10, 2025
Fort Pierre, Stanley County Meet Over Alley Concerns
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A recent joint meeting in Fort Pierre got parties together to determine a path forward on what should be done with the alley behind the Stanley County Courthouse. That meeting i...
Austin Kathol Feb 10, 2025
Pierre School Board To Meet Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre School Board is holding it's February meeting tonight. The Board will consider a six-item consent calendar before hearing comments from Superintendent Dr. Kelly Glodt. Boa...
Austin Kathol Feb 10, 2025
Hughes County Treasurer's, Auditor's Offices To Close For Training On New Vehicle Licensing System Next Week
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Hughes County Treasurer's and Auditor's Offices will be closed next week so that employees can learn the new 605 Drive, motor vehicle system. The system goes live Saturday, Febru...
Austin Kathol Feb 09, 2025
Public Inauguration Held Saturday For Rhoden, Venhuizen
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A public inauguration for South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden took place Saturday at the State Capitol Rotunda. Rhoden's twin sister Lorie Hausman placed a Black Walnut cross her brot...
Austin Kathol Feb 08, 2025
Inmate With Hughes County Conviction Passes Away At State Penitentiary
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- An inmate at the South Dakota State Penitentiary with a Hughes County conviction has passed away. According to a release from the South Dakota Department of Corrections 20 year-old A...
Austin Kathol Feb 07, 2025
Pierre, PEDCO Extend Build Dakota Scholarship Match Grant
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission has approved an extension to a workforce development program the city is engaged in with the Pierre Economic Development Corporation. PEDCO Chief Operating...
Austin Kathol Feb 06, 2025
Rhoden Looking To See Property Tax Relief Addressed Before Legislative Session Ends
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Property taxes are becoming a bigger and bigger talking point at the State Capitol this year. South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden says he working on a solution and bringing lawmakers ...
Austin Kathol Feb 06, 2025
Below Average Runoff Continues For Missouri River Basin
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Below normal runoff in to the Missouri River remains forecast by the U-S Army Corps of Engineers. During their monthly runoff update Kevin Stamm with the Corps in Omaha, Nebraska say...
Austin Kathol Feb 06, 2025