News Category: Local News

Avera Aberdeen Family Physicians now offering same day sick visits

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Avera St. Luke’s has increased access to quality health care by expanding services at Avera Aberdeen Family Physicians. The community can now see a provider for same day sick visits from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. “This will allow… Read more »

Avera Aberdeen Family Physicians now offering same day sick visits

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Avera St. Luke’s has increased access to quality health care by expanding services at Avera Aberdeen Family Physicians. The community can now see a provider for same day sick visits from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. “This will allow… Read more »

Mid-America Manufacturing Index in the positive for January

OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Manufacturing jobs are on the decline in our region…but not in South Dakota. Creighton University’s Mid-America Manufacturing Index was in positive territory last month…but not by much. Economist, Dr. Ernie Goss says the manufacturing sector of the economy lost jobs last month and is trying to climb out of a mild recession from… Read more »

Mid-America Manufacturing Index in the positive for January

OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Manufacturing jobs are on the decline in our region…but not in South Dakota. Creighton University’s Mid-America Manufacturing Index was in positive territory last month…but not by much. Economist, Dr. Ernie Goss says the manufacturing sector of the economy lost jobs last month and is trying to climb out of a mild recession from… Read more »

Death penalty to remain in South Dakota

PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- Emotional testimony in Pierre Thursday as lawmakers considered repealing the state’s death penalty(SB109). Supporters of the move question whether it deters violent crime. Opponents, including prosecutors and law enforcement, say it’s the only deterring factor for people to consider if they’re already facing a life prison term. The widow of prison guard Ron… Read more »

Death penalty to remain in South Dakota

PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- Emotional testimony in Pierre Thursday as lawmakers considered repealing the state’s death penalty(SB109). Supporters of the move question whether it deters violent crime. Opponents, including prosecutors and law enforcement, say it’s the only deterring factor for people to consider if they’re already facing a life prison term. The widow of prison guard Ron… Read more »

Winter Fun Day cancelled

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The Aberdeen Parks, Recreation, & Forestry Department would like to announce that the Winter Fun Day that was scheduled for Saturday, February 3rd has been cancelled due to unseasonable weather conditions. In addition, due to these weather conditions the Outdoor Ice Rink operations have been suspended.  Outdoor Rinks and Warming Houses will… Read more »

Winter Fun Day cancelled

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The Aberdeen Parks, Recreation, & Forestry Department would like to announce that the Winter Fun Day that was scheduled for Saturday, February 3rd has been cancelled due to unseasonable weather conditions. In addition, due to these weather conditions the Outdoor Ice Rink operations have been suspended.  Outdoor Rinks and Warming Houses will… Read more »

Recap of Governor Noem’s speech dealing with the Southern Border

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Governor Noem on Wednesday delivered her speech to the joint session of the South Dakota Legislature focusing on what she saw at the Southern Border last week. Governor Noem told the members the issues with the immigration system. Noem said the situation at the Southern Border is having an impact in South Dakota.… Read more »

Recap of Governor Noem’s speech dealing with the Southern Border

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Governor Noem on Wednesday delivered her speech to the joint session of the South Dakota Legislature focusing on what she saw at the Southern Border last week. Governor Noem told the members the issues with the immigration system. Noem said the situation at the Southern Border is having an impact in South Dakota.… Read more »

Name release in fatal crash in Deuel County

Deuel County, S.D.(Press Release)- One person died Saturday evening in a single vehicle crash in Deuel County. Preliminary information indicates Bruce Harold Milton, age 66 of Brandt, SD was traveling northbound on 479th Avenue just south of the 191st Street intersection. For an unknown reason the vehicle left the roadway entering the east ditch and… Read more »

Name release in fatal crash in Deuel County

Deuel County, S.D.(Press Release)- One person died Saturday evening in a single vehicle crash in Deuel County. Preliminary information indicates Bruce Harold Milton, age 66 of Brandt, SD was traveling northbound on 479th Avenue just south of the 191st Street intersection. For an unknown reason the vehicle left the roadway entering the east ditch and… Read more »

Governor Noem sign first bills into law

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Wednesday, Governor Kristi Noem signed the first bills of the 2024 legislative session into law. The first two bills she signed into law prioritize tribal relations. The first bill Governor Noem signed into law, SB 3, extends the length of time allowed for a tax agreement with an Indian tribe. And HB 1041 modifies… Read more »

Governor Noem sign first bills into law

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Wednesday, Governor Kristi Noem signed the first bills of the 2024 legislative session into law. The first two bills she signed into law prioritize tribal relations. The first bill Governor Noem signed into law, SB 3, extends the length of time allowed for a tax agreement with an Indian tribe. And HB 1041 modifies… Read more »

House Majority Leader invite Rick Wieland to testify about the abortion amendment

PIERRE, S.D.(SDBA) – South Dakotans could get their first look at leading proponents and opponents going face-to-face on a proposed amendment to the state constitution that would make abortion legal. House Majority Leader Will Mortenson sent a letter to Dakotans for Health Founder Rick Weiland, asking him to attend a House State Affairs Committee hearing… Read more »

House Majority Leader invite Rick Wieland to testify about the abortion amendment

PIERRE, S.D.(SDBA) – South Dakotans could get their first look at leading proponents and opponents going face-to-face on a proposed amendment to the state constitution that would make abortion legal. House Majority Leader Will Mortenson sent a letter to Dakotans for Health Founder Rick Weiland, asking him to attend a House State Affairs Committee hearing… Read more »

SB114 passed to Joint Appropriations Committee

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — South Dakota’s airports could get funding help for improving terminals and other infrastructure projects under a bill recommended for passage by a Senate committee Wednesday. SB114 would provide $90 million in state grants for new terminals and terminal improvements. The Senate Transportation Committee sent the bill to the Joint Appropriations Committee… Read more »

SB114 passed to Joint Appropriations Committee

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — South Dakota’s airports could get funding help for improving terminals and other infrastructure projects under a bill recommended for passage by a Senate committee Wednesday. SB114 would provide $90 million in state grants for new terminals and terminal improvements. The Senate Transportation Committee sent the bill to the Joint Appropriations Committee… Read more »

POET looking to find ways to achieve lower Carbon Intensity score

CHANCELLOR, S.D.(KELO)- The POET ethanol plant in Chancellor is riding high on a low score. Its C-I, or Carbon Intensity score, is among the best in the industry. The reason…high natural gas prices when the plant was built caused the company to look for an alternative energy source to fuel the process. Plant General Manager… Read more »

POET looking to find ways to achieve lower Carbon Intensity score

CHANCELLOR, S.D.(KELO)- The POET ethanol plant in Chancellor is riding high on a low score. Its C-I, or Carbon Intensity score, is among the best in the industry. The reason…high natural gas prices when the plant was built caused the company to look for an alternative energy source to fuel the process. Plant General Manager… Read more »