VERMILLION, S.D.(WNAX)- During his appearance at Girls State at USD earlier this month, Congressman Dusty Johnson told the girls that “both political parties are messed up” in Washington. He says democrats appear to be veering wide left. Johnson says many so called moderate democrats lost their primary races. Johnson says republican leadership expects members to… Read more »
News Year: 2022
Xpedition to perform tonight as the 1st of the 3 summer concert series at the plaza
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Tonight is the 1st of the 3 scheduled Summer Concert Series events organized by the Aberdeen Downtown Association. Executive Director Shelley Westra Heier describes the act performing tonight. Prior to that will be a performance by the 4-H Performing Arts Troop. The group will also be performing at the Brown County & the… Read more »
Arts in the Park coming up this weekend at Melgaard
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- This weekend is the annual Arts in the Park at Melgaard Park in Aberdeen. For over forty years, exhibitors have lined the pavement within Melgaard Park with their handcrafted wares on the third full weekend in June. Each year, this juried event attracts exhibitors from over a dozen states. It is estimated that… Read more »
Aberdeen Aqua Addicts begin their season tonight
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Aqua Addicts will have their first show of the season tonight at Dahme Lake. The show will begin at 7pm until 8:30pm & will take place every Thursday. Cost is $5 for adults & $3 for students & children.
Roads close for repairs through Friday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Effective immediately the following road will be closed to thru traffic for storm sewer repairs: South 4th Street between 10th Avenue SW and 11th Avenue SW The road is expected to remain closed until Friday afternoon,… Read more »
Abortions paused in South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota’s only abortion provider has paused scheduling abortions, while it awaits the Supreme Court decision on Roe versus Wade. “We have had to make the difficult decision to pause scheduling abortion appointments,” said Emily Bisek Vice President of strategic communication for Planned Parenthood North Central States. She said with the… Read more »
Congressman Johnson accepting applications for fall interns
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) is seeking internship applications for the fall semester in his Washington, Rapid City, Aberdeen, and Sioux Falls offices. The internship program will run from September through December. Duties will include researching legislation, writing memos, attending committee hearings and briefings, answering constituent phone calls, sorting mail, and providing… Read more »
Governor Noem accepting applications for fall interns
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – Governor Kristi Noem is now accepting applications for the Governor’s Office fall 2022 internship program. Student interns will work with staff on various projects depending on interests and strengths. Additional duties include aiding the governor’s general counsel, constituent services, and communications team; conducting policy research; preparing policy briefings; and staffing events.… Read more »
Voters to choose two options in November for expanding Medicaid
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota voters will have two options in November to expand Medicaid. Both a constitutional amendment and an initiated measure will be on the ballot. “South Dakotans Decide”, the group backing the amendment held a news conference to outline the urgency of expanding Medicaid. Spokesman Zach Marcus says those who are covered by… Read more »
South Dakota Retailers Association conducts poll dealing with taxes
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Retailers Association did a poll to gauge public perceptions of property, income and sales taxes. Executive Director Nathan Sanderson says there is always a lot of interest in taxes. Sanderson says they did find some surprises. Sanderson says there was strong bipartisan opposition to an income tax. Sanderson says they… Read more »