ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Due to the Memorial Day Holiday observance Monday, May 27, city garbage pick-up will change. Residents who normally have their garbage picked up on Monday are reminded to have their garbage out for pick up by 7 a.m. Tuesday. Both Monday and Tuesday’s garbage will be picked up Tuesday. Recycling… Read more »
News Year: 2019
Governor orders flags half-staff until noon Monday in honor of Memorial Day
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – Governor Kristi Noem has ordered flags across the state to be flown at half-staff from sunrise until noon on Monday, May 27, 2019, in honor of Memorial Day. “On this Memorial Day, we remember those who sacrificed everything to preserve our life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness,” said Noem. “May… Read more »
New Holland teen wins $10,000 in Lesson Learned SD program
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – Angie Lockett just received her learner’s driving permit two weeks ago. Friday, she won $10,000 for her promise to remain a safe driver. The New Holland, S.D. student was announced Friday as the winner of this year’s “Lesson Learned SD” program during a ceremony at the Sioux Empire Mall in… Read more »
Road closed Tuesday due to sewer work
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Beginning at approximately 8 a.m. on Tuesday, May 28th, 2019 the following road will be closed to thru traffic for sewer work: 14th Avenue SE from South State Street to South Lloyd Street Work is expected to last all day. Motorists are advised to take alternate routes.
Are we On? (Dave Vilhauer blog)
I love being able to share stories. It really doesn’t matter if the subject is male or female, old or young, a coach or a player, everybody has a story to tell and I enjoy being able to help them do that. I definitely wouldn’t call myself a story teller, because of course that would… Read more »
DeVaney officially a South Dakota Supreme Court Justice
PIERRE,S.D. (KCCR) — Circuit Judge Patricia DeVaney is now officially South Dakota Supreme Court Justice Patricia DeVaney. An Investiture ceremony appointing DeVaney as the 52nd Justice of South Dakota’s High Court was held Thursday in the State Capitol Rotunda in Pierre. Supreme Court Chief Justice David Gilbertson welcomed DeVaney to the elite group. “Today we… Read more »
Record number of travelers expected for Memorial Day holiday
MITCHELL, S.D. (KMIT) – This weekend’s Memorial Day holiday is expected to see a record number of travelers, that according to Marilyn Buskohl of AAA South Dakota. She says there are a couple of reasons for the boost in numbers. The South Dakota Department of Public Safety urges drivers to be safe. This year’s Memorial… Read more »
Dempsey’s now open for business
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Danger von Dempsey’s Pizza and Brewhaus has opened for business in Aberdeen. It took a while for the business (located right next to The Zoo on S. Main St.) to open, but patrons flocked in when the doors opened on Wednesday and things have gone well, according to Owner Sean Dempsey.… Read more »
Committee looking at special education issues
AVON, S.D. (WNAX) – More members have been added to the Special Education Summer study committee, including Avon Superintendent Tom Culver. He says schools need help providing the best education to those students. Culver says school districts have little control over the costs of special education. Culver says they are now relying on the state… Read more »
Ethanol and renewable fuels benefit climate change
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (WNAX) – The Senate Ag Committee held a hearing this week focused on climate change. American Coalition for Ethanol CEO Brian Jennings (of Sioux Falls) shared a white paper with the panel on ethanol and renewable fuels benefiting climate change. He says Congress has an opportunity to give farmers an incentive to… Read more »