Category Archives: Local News
Stanley County School Board To Discuss Draft Facility Assessment Wednesday Night
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Stanley County School District is in the process of assessing the facilities within the District. Engineering firm I-S-G has been tasked to evaluate the buildings in the dis...
Austin Kathol Jan 07, 2025
Stanley County Commission To Meet Tonight
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) - The Stanley County Commission is holding its first meeting of the new year tonight. The meeting will start with concluding 2024 business, then starting the first meeting of the y...
Austin Kathol Jan 07, 2025
Fort Pierre City Council Gets First Look At Pavement Management Plan
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Fort Pierre City Council received a report Monday night on the condition of city streets. The presentation was a part of the city's Pavement Management Study being conducted...
Austin Kathol Jan 06, 2025
Fines Elected Chair Of Hughes County Commission For 2025
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Hughes County Commission started the year with it's organizational meeting. One of the first acts was to select a new Chair and Vice Chair... Rob Fines will serve as the new Comm...
Austin Kathol Jan 06, 2025
After Meetings, Rounds Confident With Controversial Trump Cabinet Picks
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The U-S Senate is gearing up for confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says most of the picks should have a fairly easy p...
Austin Kathol Jan 06, 2025
Fort Pierre City Council To Hold First Meeting Of 2025 Tonight
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Fort Pierre City Council welcomes the new year with its first meeting of the year tonight. City officials will present any updates to the Council before the Council gets int...
Austin Kathol Jan 06, 2025
Pierre Man Arrested Thursday On Multiple Charges
PIERRE, (KCCR) - A Pierre man is arrested last Thursday following the report of a disturbance. Officers responded to the 700 block of East Wells Avenue around 7:35 pm on January 2nd. Pierre Police Det...
Austin Kathol Jan 03, 2025
Thune Makes First Comments After Becoming Senate Majority Leader
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- South Dakota Senator John Thune addressed the Senate for the first time Friday as Majority Leader Thune. Thune says while the Constitution isn't a perfect document, it's one of the g...
Austin Kathol Jan 03, 2025
Hiring Dips Lower In Mid America Region In December
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Hiring continues to stumble as gauged by the monthly Mid America Business Conditions Index. Creighton University economics professor Dr. Ernie Goss says the December hiring number on...
Austin Kathol Jan 03, 2025
Pierre Man Arrested After Leading Police On Chase Through Snowy Roads
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A Pierre man was arrested Monday after leading police on a high-speed chase on icy roads. Pierre Police Captain Dusty Pelle says officers were called around seven-pm to the 500 block...
Austin Kathol Jan 02, 2025