Category Archives: Local News
US Army Corps Of Engineers Holds Online April Public Meeting Tuesday
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Due to travel restrictions, the U-S Army Corps of Engineers is holding its annual spring public meetings online. One of those meeting was held Tuesday. Kevin Stamm with the Corps in ...
Apr 02, 2025
Testimony Underway In Lonna Carroll DSS Theft Trial
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- Testimony resumes today in the trial of Lonna Carroll. Carroll is charged by the South Dakota Attorney General's office with two counts of Aggravated Grand Theft for the alleged thef...
Apr 02, 2025
Work To Start Next Week On Bad River Bridge
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The John Waldron Bridge project and Euclid Avenue reconstruction aren't the only road projects the South Dakota Department of Transportation will be working on in the Pierre/Fort Pie...
Mar 31, 2025
Rhoden Proposes Half-Cent Sales Tax For Counties To Ease Owner/Occupied Property Taxes
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- A property tax proposal unveiled Monday by South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden would give counties the ability to enact a half-cent sales tax to ease owner/occupied property tax burde...
Mar 31, 2025
South Dakota Legislature Sustains Rhoden Veto Of Petition Signature Bill
PIERRE, (KCCR) -- The South Dakota Legislature has upheld a veto by Governor Larry Rhoden. Rhoden vetoed House Bill 1169, that would have required petition signatures from all 35 Senate districts in t...
Mar 31, 2025
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
