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July 9, 2024

Aberdeen, SD Mosquito spraying scheduled for tonight July 9th

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) The City of Aberdeen has scheduled a city-wide ground spray for mosquitoes on Tuesday, July 9th between the hours of 8:30 pm and 12:30 am. The adulticiding equipment is noisy and travels at 10 mph.  The mosquito control trucks are identified and travel with a flashing yellow light. To ensure spray effectiveness during… Read more »

July 9, 2024

Brown County Commission address resolution dealing with TIFs

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting, the commissioners introduced a resolution addressing fees for upcoming TIFs. Commissioner Duane Sutton announced what the resolution is. Director of Equalization, Gene Loeschke(Les-key) clarifies this deals with county Tifs and not city Tifs. Aberdeen City Attorney Ron Wager(Wag-er) confirmed what Loeschke said. Wager said that the city… Read more »

July 9, 2024

Paddle boarders rescue boy from drowning at Bear Butte Lake

STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – The Meade County Sheriff’s Office says a young man in distress in Bear Butte Lake was rescued by a group of paddle boarders on Friday. Meade County Sheriff Pat West says the young man was swimming in the lake when he became tired and was having trouble staying afloat. He says a… Read more »

July 9, 2024

Summary judgment filed in Hideaway Hills subdivision civil suit

STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – Citing substantial evidence of irrevocable and wanton damage to their property by the state, a summary judgment for inverse condemnation has been filed on behalf of class action members of the Hideaway Hills subdivision in Black Hawk, S.D. The case dates to April 2020, when a sinkhole opened up in the neighborhood,… Read more »

July 8, 2024

Federal judge declines to intervene in South Dakota abortion lawsuit

PIERRE, S.D.(Dakota Scout)- A federal judge is declining to intervene in a state court action brought to invalidate petitions for a ballot issue legalizing abortion in South Dakota. But Judge Karen Schreier is also leaving open the door that the federal courts could review any state action that conflicts with prior federal rulings. “If the… Read more »

July 8, 2024

Hughes County Commission approve mental health grant

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Last week, the Hughes County Commission approved a mental health grant for the county.  Jennifer Gray, who retired June 30th as Capital Area Counseling Service C-E-O says the county received a rural crisis response grant from the South Dakota Department of Social Services, Division of Behavioral Health. Gray says the grant will help… Read more »

July 8, 2024

3rd Street from 1st to 2nd Ave NW closed Tuesday for utility work

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at 8am Tuesday, July 9, 2024, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for utility work: 3rd St. from 1st Ave. NW to 2nd Ave. NW The road is scheduled to be closed until approximately 5pm Tuesday or until finished.  Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until the… Read more »

July 8, 2024

Couple from Texas to be sentenced Tuesday for fraud

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- It’s a case of the elderly scamming the elderly. 82-year old Richard Spry, and 75-year old Susan Spry of Texas will be sentenced Tuesday for stealing over a half-million dollars from South Dakotans. Attorney General Marty Jackley says the state is on the lookout for elder abuse, and is ready to help.… Read more »

July 8, 2024

Recent rains bringing mosquitoes to the region

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Floodwaters may have passed, but an overwhelming cloud of mosquitoes has moved in to take advantage of standing pools of water where they nest. City Environmental Health Manager Dominic Miller says for his department, it’s all hands on deck. And, you can help win the mosquito war by emptying anything that may… Read more »