News Year: 2019

Dakota Access Pipeline Company supporting FFA Foundations

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The Dakota Access Pipeline Company is providing a major donation to the South Dakota FFA Foundation as well as support for FFA Foundations in North Dakota, Iowa and Illinois. South Dakota FFA Foundation Executive Director Geri (jerr-ee) Eide (eye-dee) says the $10,000 donation benefits several South Dakota FFA members. She says… Read more »

Dakota Access Pipeline Company supporting FFA Foundations

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The Dakota Access Pipeline Company is providing a major donation to the South Dakota FFA Foundation as well as support for FFA Foundations in North Dakota, Iowa and Illinois. South Dakota FFA Foundation Executive Director Geri (jerr-ee) Eide (eye-dee) says the $10,000 donation benefits several South Dakota FFA members. She says… Read more »

Individuals identified in fatal crash north of Kennebec

KENNEBEC, S.D. (Press Release) – Names have been released of the two people who died in a one-vehicle crash that occurred early Tuesday morning north of Kennebec. A 2007 Dodge Ram 2500 pickup was northbound on South Dakota Highway 273 when the vehicle went off the roadway, went into the ditch and rolled. All three… Read more »

Individuals identified in fatal crash north of Kennebec

KENNEBEC, S.D. (Press Release) – Names have been released of the two people who died in a one-vehicle crash that occurred early Tuesday morning north of Kennebec. A 2007 Dodge Ram 2500 pickup was northbound on South Dakota Highway 273 when the vehicle went off the roadway, went into the ditch and rolled. All three… Read more »

SD Legislature wants more from the Dept of Education regarding student scores

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The Executive Board of the South Dakota legislature heard reports from most of the summer study committees this week. The Government Operations and Audit Committee had the Department of Education in front of them several times during the interim, and Committee Chairman, Senator Ryan Maher of Isabel, says they got a… Read more »

SD Legislature wants more from the Dept of Education regarding student scores

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The Executive Board of the South Dakota legislature heard reports from most of the summer study committees this week. The Government Operations and Audit Committee had the Department of Education in front of them several times during the interim, and Committee Chairman, Senator Ryan Maher of Isabel, says they got a… Read more »

Federal Government to remain open for another month

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – Congress approved and President Trump signed another short-term continuing resolution that keeps the federal government funded and open for another month. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds voted “no”. Rounds says the CR covers only a small part of the entire federal budget. Rounds says passing a CR has costs, pointing to… Read more »

Federal Government to remain open for another month

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – Congress approved and President Trump signed another short-term continuing resolution that keeps the federal government funded and open for another month. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds voted “no”. Rounds says the CR covers only a small part of the entire federal budget. Rounds says passing a CR has costs, pointing to… Read more »

Chamber and Ken’s helping ‘Feed the Families’

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce’s Health & Wellness Committee is partnering with Ken’s Super Fair Foods to help stock the Salvation Army’s food bank. Lisa Anderson, Director of Public Relations with the Chamber, said there is an emphasis on healthy selections with the Feed the Families program. Anderson said this… Read more »

Chamber and Ken’s helping ‘Feed the Families’

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce’s Health & Wellness Committee is partnering with Ken’s Super Fair Foods to help stock the Salvation Army’s food bank. Lisa Anderson, Director of Public Relations with the Chamber, said there is an emphasis on healthy selections with the Feed the Families program. Anderson said this… Read more »

Attorney General preparing bills for upcoming session

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg will have some bills for the 2020 legislature. He says drug offenses will again be a priority. Ravnsborg says much of what he has planned will depend on the Governor’s budget proposal. Governor Kristi Noem will present her budget to legislators on Dec. 3.

Attorney General preparing bills for upcoming session

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg will have some bills for the 2020 legislature. He says drug offenses will again be a priority. Ravnsborg says much of what he has planned will depend on the Governor’s budget proposal. Governor Kristi Noem will present her budget to legislators on Dec. 3.

East River deer hunting season starts Saturday

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – This weekend marks the opening of the East River deer hunting season. Some hunters will be out before sunrise on Saturday, Dec. 23. Nick Cochran, Conservation Officer with the Game, Fish and Parks Department, said there is something important to keep in mind this season. Cochran said it is always important… Read more »

East River deer hunting season starts Saturday

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – This weekend marks the opening of the East River deer hunting season. Some hunters will be out before sunrise on Saturday, Dec. 23. Nick Cochran, Conservation Officer with the Game, Fish and Parks Department, said there is something important to keep in mind this season. Cochran said it is always important… Read more »

New Capitol security process outlined

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Visitors to the 2020 South Dakota legislative session will find more restrictions in getting into the Capitol Building. Department of Public Safety Secretary Craig Price outlined the new security process to members of the Executive Board this week. Price says the entrance will have metal detectors and an x-ray machine. He… Read more »

New Capitol security process outlined

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Visitors to the 2020 South Dakota legislative session will find more restrictions in getting into the Capitol Building. Department of Public Safety Secretary Craig Price outlined the new security process to members of the Executive Board this week. Price says the entrance will have metal detectors and an x-ray machine. He… Read more »

Great Russian Nutcracker in Aberdeen on Monday

PITTSFIELD, Mass. (Press Release) – Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker is in more than 140 cities in the U.S. and Canada, with three simultaneously performing companies, from November 1 through December 30, 2019. The Great Russian Nutcracker will be in Aberdeen on Monday, Nov. 25, at the Johnson Fine Arts Center at Northern State University… Read more »

Great Russian Nutcracker in Aberdeen on Monday

PITTSFIELD, Mass. (Press Release) – Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker is in more than 140 cities in the U.S. and Canada, with three simultaneously performing companies, from November 1 through December 30, 2019. The Great Russian Nutcracker will be in Aberdeen on Monday, Nov. 25, at the Johnson Fine Arts Center at Northern State University… Read more »

Idaho company sentenced for taking money from Oglala Sioux Tribe

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Executives of an Idaho company that claimed to help schools fund athletic programs have been sentenced for taking thousands of dollars from the Oglala Sioux Tribe in South Dakota. The owner of All Around Sports LLC and two of his supervisors were sentenced Monday in U.S. District Court. Company owner… Read more »

Idaho company sentenced for taking money from Oglala Sioux Tribe

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Executives of an Idaho company that claimed to help schools fund athletic programs have been sentenced for taking thousands of dollars from the Oglala Sioux Tribe in South Dakota. The owner of All Around Sports LLC and two of his supervisors were sentenced Monday in U.S. District Court. Company owner… Read more »