RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — The vice president of the Oglala Sioux Tribe is facing an impeachment hearing later this month after she was accused of creating a hostile work environment. Three former employees of Darla Black say she was verbally abusive, texted them late at night and made them run errands that were not… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Northern Plains Senators weighed in with the Environmental Protection Agency by filing comments on their Renewable Fuel Standard proposal. They called for EPA Chief Andrew Wheeler to honor the President’s commitment on making the 15 billion-gallon RFS standard. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds also met with the President and asked him… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Charles Russel Rhines was executed in the South Dakota State Penitentiary last Monday for the murder of Donivan Schaeffer of Rapid City in 1992. It was the first execution for Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg since he was elected last year. He says the procedure was carried out in a professional manner.… Read more »

WATERTOWN, S.D. (KXLG) – There has been a large amount of media attention regarding the shortage of propane in the Midwest recently. This fall, propane is needed for crop drying in unprecedented quantities by farmers across the Midwest, causing a supply challenge for propane suppliers. According to a USDA report, as of Nov. 5, 52… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Northern State School of Fine Arts is presenting Fall Into Jazz at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14 in the Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre at the Johnson Fine Arts Center. The concert will feature several different groups, according to Grant Manhart, Professor of High Brass and Jazz Studies at NSU.… Read more »

OMAHA, Neb. (WNAX) – The Corps of Engineers is struggling with high levels in the Missouri River reservoirs and time is running out to get them to winter storage stages. John Remus, Chief of the Missouri River Basin Water Management Office in Omaha, says their focus is still on flood control and safety. Remus says… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Friday will mark the end of an era at the Brown County Courthouse. Sheila Enderson, Brown County Treasurer, is retiring after 43 years of service to the county. Enderson said she is leaving the position in good hands. Enderson said the thing that she will miss the most about her job… Read more »

CUSTER, S.D. (AP) — A woman who was kidnapped and sexually assaulted just hours after calling the sheriff’s office for help is suing Custer County and others because deputies never responded. In her federal lawsuit, the woman is seeking $2 million, saying deputies could have prevented the crime. The woman told a Custer County dispatcher… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Avera St. Luke’s Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospital Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care. Avera St. Luke’s underwent… Read more »

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A woman who works to support refugee families in Sioux Falls says she’s running as Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate. Clara Hart says the person who currently holds the seat, Sen. Mike Rounds, hasn’t shown enough sympathy for struggling farmers in a state that relies on its agriculture industry.… Read more »