News Year: 2021

1 arrested in SD shooting that left 3 dead, 2 injured

SCOTLAND, S.D.(WNAX)- Tuesday evening, the Bon Homme County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of shots-fired at a Scotland, South Dakota residence. Upon arrival, two subjects were found dead, while three other subjects had sustained gunshot wounds; one subject later died due to their injuries. The Department of Criminal Investigation was requested to lead the… Read more »

1 arrested in SD shooting that left 3 dead, 2 injured

SCOTLAND, S.D.(WNAX)- Tuesday evening, the Bon Homme County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of shots-fired at a Scotland, South Dakota residence. Upon arrival, two subjects were found dead, while three other subjects had sustained gunshot wounds; one subject later died due to their injuries. The Department of Criminal Investigation was requested to lead the… Read more »

SD Dept of Health reports 7 new COVID-19 related deaths(1 in Brown County)

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 7 new COVID-related deaths, while active cases & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,277. The state had 555 new cases and 341 recoveries, increasing active infections to 6,290. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus is… Read more »

SD Dept of Health reports 7 new COVID-19 related deaths(1 in Brown County)

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 7 new COVID-related deaths, while active cases & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,277. The state had 555 new cases and 341 recoveries, increasing active infections to 6,290. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus is… Read more »

Winter weather could hit Friday in the northeast

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- An incoming weather pattern will likely bring about dramatic changes from our pleasant weather. State Climatologist Laura Edwards: As a powerful weather system makes its way into the region, the chances of accumulating snowfall are quickly increasing. Edwards shares her thoughts on where most of the measurable snow will likely fall. Marshall,… Read more »

Winter weather could hit Friday in the northeast

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- An incoming weather pattern will likely bring about dramatic changes from our pleasant weather. State Climatologist Laura Edwards: As a powerful weather system makes its way into the region, the chances of accumulating snowfall are quickly increasing. Edwards shares her thoughts on where most of the measurable snow will likely fall. Marshall,… Read more »

Aberdeen Central to host a Veterans Day Program on Thursday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Coming up on Thursday, November 11th(Veterans Day), Aberdeen Central High School will be doing a Veterans Day Program beginning at 10am. The Master of Ceremonies will be the Commander of the VFW Post #17, Ron Krogman. Pastor Mike Waldrop of First United Methodist Church will lead the group in prayer. Music will be… Read more »

Aberdeen Central to host a Veterans Day Program on Thursday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Coming up on Thursday, November 11th(Veterans Day), Aberdeen Central High School will be doing a Veterans Day Program beginning at 10am. The Master of Ceremonies will be the Commander of the VFW Post #17, Ron Krogman. Pastor Mike Waldrop of First United Methodist Church will lead the group in prayer. Music will be… Read more »

Recap of Day 2 of the special session dealing with redistricting

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The redistricting of South Dakota’s legislature will last into Wednesday. That return to the House State Affairs Committee never happened Tuesday afternoon as House Majority Leader Kent Peterson of Salem was taken by ambulance to Avera Saint Mary’s Hospital in Pierre after falling ill Tuesday night.  The House’s map, Grouse, was hoghoused with… Read more »

Recap of Day 2 of the special session dealing with redistricting

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The redistricting of South Dakota’s legislature will last into Wednesday. That return to the House State Affairs Committee never happened Tuesday afternoon as House Majority Leader Kent Peterson of Salem was taken by ambulance to Avera Saint Mary’s Hospital in Pierre after falling ill Tuesday night.  The House’s map, Grouse, was hoghoused with… Read more »

Lake Area Tech approve program dealing with electric vehicles

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- A topic of discussion at Monday night’s school board meeting was to approve a new program Lake Area Technical College has been working on called “Automotive Technology Electric Vehicles.” KXLG spoke with Vice President of Lake Area Technical College Diane Stiles to find out more. Stiles tells KXLG they have reputable reports electric… Read more »

Lake Area Tech approve program dealing with electric vehicles

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- A topic of discussion at Monday night’s school board meeting was to approve a new program Lake Area Technical College has been working on called “Automotive Technology Electric Vehicles.” KXLG spoke with Vice President of Lake Area Technical College Diane Stiles to find out more. Stiles tells KXLG they have reputable reports electric… Read more »

Parent express concerns about COVID-19 vaccines for children

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Kids ages five to eleven can now get the Pfizer brand of Covid-19 vaccines. Yankton pediatrician, Dr Dawn Larson says she has been hearing worries from parents about their kids getting the shots. Larson says the vaccines appear to be very effective in children. Larson says it appears that kids tolerate the side… Read more »

Parent express concerns about COVID-19 vaccines for children

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Kids ages five to eleven can now get the Pfizer brand of Covid-19 vaccines. Yankton pediatrician, Dr Dawn Larson says she has been hearing worries from parents about their kids getting the shots. Larson says the vaccines appear to be very effective in children. Larson says it appears that kids tolerate the side… Read more »

ACLU of South Dakota launching Advocacy Academy

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(WNAX)- The ACLU of South Dakota is starting what they call the “Advocacy Academy,” a series of virtual training to help people become more involved in their communities. ACLU advocacy manager Jett Jonelis says they have four chapters to cover. Jonelis says they can help people who may not be sure how to… Read more »

ACLU of South Dakota launching Advocacy Academy

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(WNAX)- The ACLU of South Dakota is starting what they call the “Advocacy Academy,” a series of virtual training to help people become more involved in their communities. ACLU advocacy manager Jett Jonelis says they have four chapters to cover. Jonelis says they can help people who may not be sure how to… Read more »

South Dakota Stockgrowers Association express concerns about the Cattle Contract Library Act

RAPID CITY, S.D.(KOTA)- A sharply worded letter was shared with South Dakota editors regarding the recently-introduced Cattle Contract Library Act of 2021 (H.R.5609) from South Dakota Stockgrowers Association President Vaughn Meyer, policy introduced by South Dakota Republican representative Dusty Johnson. SDSGA Executive Director James Halverson laid out the issue some have taken with the proposal.… Read more »

South Dakota Stockgrowers Association express concerns about the Cattle Contract Library Act

RAPID CITY, S.D.(KOTA)- A sharply worded letter was shared with South Dakota editors regarding the recently-introduced Cattle Contract Library Act of 2021 (H.R.5609) from South Dakota Stockgrowers Association President Vaughn Meyer, policy introduced by South Dakota Republican representative Dusty Johnson. SDSGA Executive Director James Halverson laid out the issue some have taken with the proposal.… Read more »

Former South Dakota Gov. Frank Farrar honored at Capitol

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- A memorial ceremony for former South Dakota Governor Frank Farrar was held Tuesday in the Rotunda of the South Dakota State Capitol.  Farrar lied in state overnight in the Rotunda with a public viewing throughout the day.  Current governor Kristi Noem says brought a number of attributes to his role as governor. Noem… Read more »

Former South Dakota Gov. Frank Farrar honored at Capitol

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- A memorial ceremony for former South Dakota Governor Frank Farrar was held Tuesday in the Rotunda of the South Dakota State Capitol.  Farrar lied in state overnight in the Rotunda with a public viewing throughout the day.  Current governor Kristi Noem says brought a number of attributes to his role as governor. Noem… Read more »