Category Archives: Local News
Detour Coming To 4th And Euclid Intersection
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Frequent changes are ahead on the Euclid Avenue Reconstruction project. T-J Gallagher with Morris Incorporated says pavement is starting to cover Euclid Avenue... Work at the 4th and...
Jun 24, 2026
Five Year Moratorium On Cell-Cultured Protein To Begin In July
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- In less than a week a moratorium on cell-cultured protein will take effect in South Dakota. The moratorium will be in effect for the next five years thanks to Senate Bill 124 that pa...
Jun 24, 2026
Pierre City Commission Approves Road Closure For Sewer Work
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission has approved a street closure for next week on Dakota Avenue. Construction Manager Josh Bible stood in for contractor R and W Construction in making the re...
Jun 23, 2026
Pierre Artist Looking For Local Support In National Competition Backed By Johnny Depp
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A local artist has found herself in the quarter finals of a national art competition backed by actor Johnny Depp. Arielle Kiepke now needs the public to help her move deeper into the...
Jun 23, 2026
Stanley County Emergency Management Preparing For Anything Ahead Of Boots and Roots Celebration
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Stanley County's Emergency Management office has completed a comprehensive public safety plan ahead of next week's Boots and Roots Fourth in Fort Pierre Independence Day celebra...
Jun 23, 2026
State Gaming Commission Approves Funding, Requests For Fort Pierre Horse Racing Along With Rules For Online Pari-Mutuel Betting
DEADWOOD, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Commission on Gaming approved a series of resolutions to open the door to one day of horse racing this fall at the Stanley County Fairgrounds this fall. Shane Kram...
Jun 23, 2026
Family Of Pierre Couple Killed In April Crash Thanks Mitchell Area First Responders For Saving Kids
MITCHELL, (KORN) -- Family members of the victims of an April 29th single vehicle crash on I-90 at Mitchell joined a special program remotely Monday to thank the four first responders and two civilian...
Jun 23, 2026
Pierre City Commission To Meet Tonight
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre City Commission is meeting tonight at the Pierre Municipal Building. Again, a lighter agenda will come before the Commission. It starts with a six-item consent calendar. I...
Jun 23, 2026
Construction Washout Closes Bad River Road Until Further Notice
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Weekend rains has forced the closure of Bad River Road just south of Fort Pierre. The eight-mile closure runs from the junction with U-S Highway 83 to just past the entrance to ...
Jun 22, 2026
Changes Proposed For T-F Riggs Handbook
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The Pierre School Board earlier this month gave first reading to proposed changes to the T-F Riggs High School handbook. Principal Kelly Hanson says only two changes are being consid...
Jun 22, 2026