News Year: 2021

SD Dept of Health reports no new COVID-19 related deaths

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported no new COVID-related deaths, while active cases increased & hospitalizations decreased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,029. The state had 13 new cases and 8 recoveries, increasing active infections to 164. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus… Read more »

SD Dept of Health reports no new COVID-19 related deaths

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported no new COVID-related deaths, while active cases increased & hospitalizations decreased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,029. The state had 13 new cases and 8 recoveries, increasing active infections to 164. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus… Read more »

South Dakota Parent Connection appearance at the studios

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  On Thursday, the women from South Dakota Parent Connection appeared on the KSDN Morning Report. Executive Director, Carla Miller tells us what Parent Connection is about. Miller tells us how the agency handles calls dealing with learning disabilities like austism. South Dakota Parent Connection has an office in Aberdeen & Miller tells us… Read more »

South Dakota Parent Connection appearance at the studios

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  On Thursday, the women from South Dakota Parent Connection appeared on the KSDN Morning Report. Executive Director, Carla Miller tells us what Parent Connection is about. Miller tells us how the agency handles calls dealing with learning disabilities like austism. South Dakota Parent Connection has an office in Aberdeen & Miller tells us… Read more »

2021 Leola Rhubarb Festival coming up this weekend

LEOLA, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 2021 Leola Rhubarb Festival is coming up this weekend. Here’s some event to highlight for Friday. Saturday will be a busy day starting in the morning with the run & parade. Another highlight is the concert on Saturday night. Firework show will follow the concert. The events runs through Sunday.  If you… Read more »

2021 Leola Rhubarb Festival coming up this weekend

LEOLA, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 2021 Leola Rhubarb Festival is coming up this weekend. Here’s some event to highlight for Friday. Saturday will be a busy day starting in the morning with the run & parade. Another highlight is the concert on Saturday night. Firework show will follow the concert. The events runs through Sunday.  If you… Read more »

SD Transportation Department looking for feedback on STIP

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Transportation Department is starting the next round of public presentations and input to the next STIP, or “Statewide Transportation Improvement Plan.” STIP Coordinator Levi Briggs says this plan starts with what they know about current federal funding. Briggs says future funding is fuzzy right now. Briggs says they have a… Read more »

SD Transportation Department looking for feedback on STIP

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Transportation Department is starting the next round of public presentations and input to the next STIP, or “Statewide Transportation Improvement Plan.” STIP Coordinator Levi Briggs says this plan starts with what they know about current federal funding. Briggs says future funding is fuzzy right now. Briggs says they have a… Read more »

Alzheimer’s Association South Dakota Chapter to host forums in the next few months

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- The Alzheimer’s Association – South Dakota Chapter will hold public forums around the state over the next few months. Executive Director Leslie Morrow says they want to tell people about the resources out there. Morrow says they also want to hear concerns that people have. Morrow says people in rural areas may not… Read more »

Alzheimer’s Association South Dakota Chapter to host forums in the next few months

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- The Alzheimer’s Association – South Dakota Chapter will hold public forums around the state over the next few months. Executive Director Leslie Morrow says they want to tell people about the resources out there. Morrow says they also want to hear concerns that people have. Morrow says people in rural areas may not… Read more »

More reactions from the Joint Appropriation Committee appearance East River

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Members of the Joint Committee on Appropriations of the South Dakota legislature spent three days last week touring east river state facilities. Committee Co-Chair, Senator Jean Hunhoff of Yankton says it was very productive. Hunhoff says they could have spent more time at each stop. Hunhoff says many members had never seen some… Read more »

More reactions from the Joint Appropriation Committee appearance East River

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Members of the Joint Committee on Appropriations of the South Dakota legislature spent three days last week touring east river state facilities. Committee Co-Chair, Senator Jean Hunhoff of Yankton says it was very productive. Hunhoff says they could have spent more time at each stop. Hunhoff says many members had never seen some… Read more »

SD Producer testifies at today’s Ag Committee Hearing

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KBHB) – The Senate Ag Committee was holding a hearing Wednesday to discuss the issue of cattle market manipulation and anti-competitive practices by the meat packers. South Dakota Senator John Thune was among those chairing the meeting and hearing input from witnesses – including Justin Tupper – cattle producer and manager of St Onge… Read more »

SD Producer testifies at today’s Ag Committee Hearing

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KBHB) – The Senate Ag Committee was holding a hearing Wednesday to discuss the issue of cattle market manipulation and anti-competitive practices by the meat packers. South Dakota Senator John Thune was among those chairing the meeting and hearing input from witnesses – including Justin Tupper – cattle producer and manager of St Onge… Read more »

Recap of Congressman Dusty Johnson tele town hall held Wednesday

WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- On Wednesday Congressman Dusty Johnson held a tele town hall to discuss issues with the citizens of South Dakota. Johnson talks about the concerns about the drought condition impacting the grassland in South Dakota. Johnson talks about the importance of being vaccinated even if you had COVID-19. Johnson talks why he is opposed… Read more »

Recap of Congressman Dusty Johnson tele town hall held Wednesday

WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- On Wednesday Congressman Dusty Johnson held a tele town hall to discuss issues with the citizens of South Dakota. Johnson talks about the concerns about the drought condition impacting the grassland in South Dakota. Johnson talks about the importance of being vaccinated even if you had COVID-19. Johnson talks why he is opposed… Read more »

District 3 Representative Carl Perry recap the medical marijuana subcommittee meeting last Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Wednesday, District 3 representative Carl Perry, who is on the Medical Marijuana Subcommittee a recap of the meeting that took place Monday at Pierre. Representative Perry summarized statements made by Yvonne Taylor, Executive Director of SD Municipal League about whether municipalities may or may not be interested in having dispensaries. Jason Wahl… Read more »

District 3 Representative Carl Perry recap the medical marijuana subcommittee meeting last Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Wednesday, District 3 representative Carl Perry, who is on the Medical Marijuana Subcommittee a recap of the meeting that took place Monday at Pierre. Representative Perry summarized statements made by Yvonne Taylor, Executive Director of SD Municipal League about whether municipalities may or may not be interested in having dispensaries. Jason Wahl… Read more »

South Dakota butcher encouraged by USDA Processor Grant Program

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced $55.2 million in competitive grant funding available geared to small and mid-sized meat and poultry processors. Brock Asplen who runs Brock’s Butcher Block in Onida, South Dakota says the USDA is seeing the need out there for more small and medium sized processors and is working to help them.… Read more »

South Dakota butcher encouraged by USDA Processor Grant Program

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced $55.2 million in competitive grant funding available geared to small and mid-sized meat and poultry processors. Brock Asplen who runs Brock’s Butcher Block in Onida, South Dakota says the USDA is seeing the need out there for more small and medium sized processors and is working to help them.… Read more »