YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – The top two officials in the South Dakota Democratic Party resigned last week following a federal report detailing continued financial issues. Chair Paula Hawks and Executive Director Stacey Burnette had both been in those jobs for only a few months. Former legislator and Democratic candidate for Governor Bernie Hunhoff of Yankton… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Avera is hosting a free screening event called Healthy Ever After. The event, which runs from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29, takes place at the Avera Human Performance Center, 815 First Ave. S.E., and has a dual purpose, according to Amy Blackstone, Avera Foundation Director. She said there will… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Thursday, Oct. 31 marks the end of another month and another deadline. This time, however, it is not a deadline for license plate renewals. Sheila Enderson, Brown County Treasurer, talked about October’s payments. Enderson said people can contact the Treasurer’s Office if they have any questions.

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The Ag Land Assessment Advisory Task Force of the South Dakota Legislature held their first meeting of the year Thursday in Pierre. The group has oversight of the changes in property tax assessments since the law was changed about 10 years ago. During the meeting, former legislator James Peterson of Milbank… Read more »

YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – While the James River has fallen below flood stage, one bridge in Yankton County is still closed. County Commission Chairman Dan Klimisch. Klimisch says it will take some time to get the bridge fixed and re-opened. Klimisch says the Stone Church Bridge in the northwest part of the county is open… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Effective Oct. 28, Aberdeen residents are authorized to begin discharging water from their sump pumps into the sanitary sewer system for the winter season. Residents will be notified in the spring when discharge should be re-directed to the curb and gutter outside the property. All sump pumps, drain tile and… Read more »

BROOKINGS, S.D. (KJJQ) – Saturday’s broadcast of ESPN’s Game Day from South Dakota State University will mean millions of eyes on the campus and the city of Brookings. What exactly will that mean for the university? SDSU Director of Marketing and Communications Mike Lockrem shared his thoughts. He says everything is pretty much in place… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Safe Harbor is hosting its Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Month Soup, Pie and Conversation Event on Monday, Oct. 28. The event takes place at the Yelduz Shrine Center, 802 S. Main St. Andrea Kost, Public Awareness Coordinator with Safe Harbor, provides the details. The event is free and open to the… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – A legislative committee studying illegal drugs and treatment options met this week in Pierre. The “Offenses Regarding Controlled Substances” interim held their third meeting of the interim. Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg says he could support a proposal for evaluations of those facing drug charges. Ravnsborg says treatment needs have to be… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The annual Haunted Forest will have three performances this weekend at Storybook Land and Wylie Park. The event is put on by the Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department along with The Optimist Club. Gene Morsching, Recreation Superintendent, is expecting another large turnout. Performances take place this evening and Saturday night,… Read more »