PIERRE, (KCCR) — Halloween can be fun for all with trick-or-treating for kids and young adults and parties to bring the kid out in every adult. However, with that fun can come dangers according to Triple A South Dakota’s Shawn Steward… Steward says Halloween is near the top for dangerous days for youth pedestrians… Steward…… read more »
PIERRE, (KCCR) — A Pierre man is facing charges after he allegedly broke into a Pierre residence. Pierre Police Captain Dusty Pelle says officers were called Tuesday morning around 9:50 am to the 400 block of South Robert Street for a report of a subject who had broken into a residence. During the investigation, the…… read more »
PIERRE, (KCCR) — Most people who use a South Dakota state park or recreation area camping opportunity would do it again. That was just one finding from a camping survey conducted this past summer. South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Parks and Recreation Deputy Division Director Al Nedved says campers would welcome more camping opportunities…… read more »
PIERRE, (KCCR) — Saturday will mark Buddy Poppy Day and members of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2038 passed out the red flowers during the Pierre City Commission meeting Tuesday night. The Commission issued a proclamation for Buddy Poppy Day which was read by Commissioner Jamie Huizinga on behalf of Mayor Steve Harding… Chief Warrant…… read more »
PIERRE, (KCCR) — Registration is open for current and former legislators wanting to take part in a celebration of the 100 session of the South Dakota Legislature. A program for legislators along with former and current Legislative Research Council staff, interns and pages will be held in Pierre on April 12th of 2025. Events will…… read more »
PIERRE, (KCCR) — The U-S Army Corps of Engineers held one of seven fall public meetings Tuesday at the Casey Tibbs South Dakota Rodeo Center in Fort Pierre. Ryan Larsen with the Corps says drought is holding back the average runoff into the Missouri River… Mike Swenson with the Corps says Lake Oahe will stay…… read more »
PIERRE, (KCCR) — The Executive Board of the South Dakota legislature has approved issue a subpoena for Revenue Secretary Mike Houdyshell to speak with the Government Operations and Audit Committee. Houdyshell cited an ethics rule in declining to answer GOAC questions about criminal investigations into the Department. GOAC member, Senator David Wheeler says that rule…… read more »
PIERRE, (KCCR) — The Pierre City Commission is meeting tonight at the Pierre Municipal Building. With Halloween just a few days away the Commission has a scary light agenda to dispatch of. In special business a proclamation will be made for V-F-W Buddy Poppy Day as Veteran’s Day approaches on November 11th. The largest agenda…… read more »
PIERRE, (KCCR) — The Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee met in Pierre Monday. The group discussed a number of issues raised at it’s prior meeting. Industry lobbyist Jeremiah M. Murphy told the board more industry membership is needed… Committee chair Senator Erin Tobin of Winner says the medical cannabis industry can approach the Board at anytime…… read more »
PIERRE, (KCCR) — The South Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating the crash of a semi south of Midland Monday morning. In a release, the Patrol says a 62 year-old Winner man suffered minor injuries in the crash. The man was driving a 2023 Freightliner north on South Dakota Highway 63 near mile marker 91 when…… read more »
