WATERTOWN, S.D. (KXLG) – Three South Dakota men just returned home this week from Normandy, France where they participated in a “GoRuck” challenge. The GoRuck company promotes its brand of clothing by organizing and sponsoring “GoRuck challenges.” The events are based on Special Forces training exercises. The three South Dakota men who made up the… Read more »
News Year: 2019
Johnson says Congress should be more involved in tariff talks
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – President Trump says he is not bluffing over his threat to impose a five percent tariff on all imports from Mexico over their failure to stem the flow of immigrants over the U.S. border. South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson says Congress can and should become more involved. Johnson says tariffs should… Read more »
Three statutes to be unveiled on Trail of Governors
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – Life size, bronze statues of three more governors will be unveiled next week in Pierre. The Trail of Governors Foundation will hold an unveiling ceremony Friday, June 14, at 10am at the South Dakota Capitol Rotunda. This year’s additions are Govs. Samuel Elrod (5th), Archie Gubbrud (22nd) and Dennis Daugaard… Read more »
Annual Bike Rodeo today at Aquatic Center
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Annual Bike Rodeo, sponsored by the Aberdeen Police Deparment, will take place from 4 to 7 p.m. today at the Aberdeen Aquatic Center south parking lot. The event will include bike inspections, an obstacle course and bike raffles. Officer Jordan Lemke of the Aberdeen Police Department talked about the details.… Read more »
Bumann named Highway Patrol Trooper of the Year
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper Patrick Bumann, who colleagues praise for his hard work and dedication, has been named the 2018 South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper of the Year. Trooper Bumann, who is a member of the Sioux Falls squad, was honored during a Wednesday awards luncheon in Sioux Falls.… Read more »
South First Street to be closed to through traffic Thursday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Beginning at approximately 8 a.m. on Thursday, June 6, South First St. will be closed to through traffic in the following areas for work on storm sewer lines: On South First St. from Railroad Ave. to Second Ave. S.W. and from Main Street to S. Second St. Work is expected… Read more »
Woman killed in rollover north of Tuthill
TUTHILL, S.D. (Press Release) – An 83-year-old woman died Tuesday afternoon in a one-vehicle rollover north of Tuthill. The name of the deceased is not being released pending notification of family. She was the only person involved. A 2007 Chevrolet Malibu was northbound on 237th Avenue, traveling around a curve when it left the roadway.… Read more »
Man killed in crash northeast of Colman
COLMAN, S.D. (Press Release) – One man died early Wednesday morning in a one-vehicle crash northeast of Colman. The name of the deceased is not being released pending notification of family. He was the only person involved. A 2017 Ford F-250 pickup was southbound on Interstate 29 when it left the roadway to the left,… Read more »
Water to be off in part of Aberdeen Thursday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Beginning at approximately 8 a.m. on Thursday, June 6, 2019, water will be off in the following area to replace a water valve: 800 Block of North 2nd Street The Public Works Department suggests that residents in the affected area collect and store water for… Read more »
Box Elder woman accused of leaving child in hot vehicle
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A 67-year-old Box Elder woman is accused of leaving a 2-year-old child in a hot vehicle for more than two hours in Rapid City. Police reports say the woman left the child in a locked pickup with no windows open on Monday morning while she received dialysis treatment at a… Read more »