WASHINGTON, D.C. (KELO.com) — Congressman Dusty Johnson (R-SD) is part of an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote in the House to get President Trump to change course in Syria. “Our Kurdish allies stood with the US in the fight against ISIS, now is not the time to abandon them.” The vote is 354-60 on the resolution condemning… Read more »

RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — The U.S. Air Force has released the name of an airman stationed at Ellsworth Air Force Base who was found dead at an off-base residence. The Air Force says 24-year-old Senior Airman William Horton was a B-1 Journeyman with the 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. Horton was an active duty airman… Read more »

PARKSTON, S.D. (AP) — Two parents in southeastern South Dakota are suing the woman who was caring for their baby when he died. The wrongful death lawsuit filed by Eric and Ashley Milbrandt in Hutchinson County accuses Carroline Kniffen of negligence in caring for their infant son, Elliot, who died in July 2018. The lawsuit… Read more »

  ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – As Northern State University prepares to kick off phase one of its Regional Sports Complex project, fundraising for the Educational Impact Campaign has moved beyond $50 million. NSU President Dr. Tim Downs said he’s thrilled that the campaign has reached this milestone. “I see this as yet another sign… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – A local church has decided to give farmers and their families a free breakfast. The Journey Church is hosting a Farmer Appreciation Breakfast from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 16. Jason Kost, an elder at The Journey Church, said the idea is to reach out to farmers and… Read more »

WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT) – Some highway construction projects in South Dakota that were scheduled to be wrapped up this fall won’t finish on time, and in some cases, may have to be carried into next spring. The problem has been wet weather, or as was the case last week, snow. Two such projects are the… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D. (KWAT) — Governor Kristi Noem is excited about the development of a new state veteran’s cemetery in eastern South Dakota. Noem was in Sioux Falls last month for a groundbreaking ceremony. Noem says it will be especially beneficial to the families of South Dakota’s veterans. The cemetery is being developed on 13 acres… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The official pheasant hunting opener takes place Saturday, Oct. 19 and Aberdeen is ready to welcome an influx of hunters. Casey Weismantel, Executive Director of the Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, said this weekend is a highlight of fall. He said it’s great to know that some of the hunters… Read more »

YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has said the state will back a major meth awareness campaign as the drug remains the state’s top controlled substance issue. She also said the state has hired more state troopers focused on slowing the drug trade. Yankton County Sheriff Jim Vlahakis says they have cooperated… Read more »

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) – Sioux Falls Washington High School Teacher Allison Ter Horst has won the Oscar of Teaching, the annual Milken Educator Award. It’s too early to say what she’ll do with the $25,000 dollars she receives for winning the award. She said receiving the money is a blessing. Ter Horst says someone… Read more »