PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – Charges are pending against a 37-year-old woman from Oakland, CA, after a chase Monday that started about nine miles west of Fort Pierre. According to the South Dakota Highway Patrol, they received a traffic complaint about a vehicle going east on SD Highway 34. A trooper located the vehicle on… Read more »
News Year: 2019
Self-Regulation and Mindfulness topic of Wednesday’s Wolf Talk
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Northern State University is presenting Wolf Talks in conjunction with the 2019 NSU Larry and Julie Poeppel Family Common Read Lecture. The next Wolf Talk, “Self-Regulation and Mindfulness” with Megan Frewaldt, will take place at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, in the Johnson Fine Arts Center Berggren Recital Hall. The… Read more »
Tornadoes spotted in Day County Monday night
ABERDEEN, S.D. (KWAT) – There was a severe weather outbreak across northeast South Dakota last night, and it included a handful of reports of tornadoes. National Weather Service forecaster Ryan Leake talked recapped the evening. The farm that was damaged is located four miles north of Bristol. Leake says the ingredients were in place for… Read more »
Ground broken for new State Veterans Cemetery
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KJJQ) – Ground has been broken for the new State Veterans Cemetery in Sioux Falls. The South Dakota Legislature in 2018 authorized the state to seek construction funding from the National Cemetery Administration. Funds were also raised by various groups. Of the 72,000 veterans in South Dakota, 50,000 of them live in… Read more »
Farmers facing tough choices under new Farm Bill
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – Farm bill signup is underway, and farmers are learning about changes in the new programs to help them decide which is best for their operation. Yankton County Farm Service Agency Executive Director David Charles says the Agricultural Risk Coverage or ARC-County Program and Price Loss Coverage or PLC program will again… Read more »
State expands sales tax rebate program for animal production facilities
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – The State of South Dakota has expanded a sales tax rebate program to include animal production facilities and counties. Adam Molseed with the Governors Office of Economic Development spoke to the Yankton County Commission about the program. Molseed says the developer will sign over the rebates directly to the counties. Molseed… Read more »
Aberdeen hosting Convention of S.D. Wildlife Federation
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The 74th Annual Convention of the South Dakota Wildlife Federation will be in town this weekend. The event, which lands in the Hub City about every five years, will take place Friday-Sunday, Sept. 13-15 at the Terry O’Keefe Youth Hunter Education Center at the Arnie Goldade Shooting Range, and at the… Read more »
Mitchell looking for new Corn Palace director
MITCHELL, S.D. (KMIT) – The search is on for a new director of Mitchell’s Corn Palace. Mitchell Mayor Bob Everson talked about the position. Former Corn Palace Director Scott Schmidt resigned last month to take a teaching position at Dakota Wesleyan University.
Celtic Faire this weekend at Richmond Lake
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Annual Northeast South Dakota Celtic Faire is back for a 13th year, but the event will have a new location this season. The Celtic Faire, which starts at 8 a.m. on both Saturday, Sept. 14, and Sunday, Sept. 15, is moving to Richmond Lake Youth Camp, according to Bart Walker,… Read more »
Officials break ground on new Avera Health center in Gettysburg
GETTYSBURG, S.D. (KCCR) – Officials with Avera Health gathered in Gettysburg Monday to break ground on a new health center that will service north central parts of South Dakota near the Missouri River. Presentation Sister Lynn Marie Welbig says the word groundbreaking is more than just the action of moving the Earth. Avera contributed $9… Read more »