Category Archives: Local News
Central South Dakota Celebrates 32 Years Of DT Meyer
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Central South Dakota and beyond celebrated the career of now former K-C-C-R morning man Dan D-T Meyer Monday. The station flushed it's format to wish D-T a happy retiring include pro...
Mar 31, 2025
State Transportation Officials Say Fatalities Slowly Trending Downward
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- One mission for the South Dakota Department of Transportation is keeping roads safe to reduce crashes and fatalities on the state's road network. Highway Safety Engineer Dustin Witt ...
Mar 29, 2025
Department Of Ag And Natural Resources Awards Grants To Oacoma, Gettysburg For Clean Water Projects
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources has awarded two central South Dakota cities with various funding for projects in their communities. Gettysburg was aw...
Mar 29, 2025
Oahe TV To Add Roku Streaming With Server Upgrade
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Last week, officials with Oahe TV announced the purchase of upgraded servers that control the public access channel. The system that operates Oahe TV is 27 years old and is obsolete....
Mar 29, 2025
Game, Fish And Parks Commission Continues Consideration Of Possible Changes To West River Prairie Elk Season
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department is considering the modification of the West River Prairie Elk unit to include parts of Lyman County on the Lower Brule Sioux Reservat...
Mar 29, 2025
Construction Underway On Highway 47 In Lyman County
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Construction is underway on a segment of South Dakota Highway 47 in Lyman County. Preliminary work is underway on Highway 47 from Iona to Fort Thompson. The work on the 47-mile stret...
Mar 29, 2025
Work On Wynoka A Part Of Year One Euclid Avenue Reconstruction
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Monday will bring the start of the long-awaited Euclid Avenue Reconstruction project. The project is projected to take two years. Morris Incorporated Operations Manager T-J Gallagher...
Mar 28, 2025
Waldron Bridge Marks End For Jensen Construction
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Officials gathered this week to hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new John C. Waldron Memorial Bridge. Jensen Construction built the bridge with a slew of local contractors. Lyn...
Mar 27, 2025
Legislators To Consider Rhoden Veto Of Petition Signing Bill Monday
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden will put legislators to work as they return to Pierre Monday for the 38th and final day of the 100th Legislative Session. Rhoden, Tuesday vetoed Ho...
Mar 27, 2025
Drought Shows Major Expansion Across Central South Dakota
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The lack of moisture during winter and so far into spring has created a noticeable increase in drought across South Dakota, especially central South Dakota. This week's update of the...
Mar 27, 2025
