TUES SCHEDULE HIGH SCHOOL Soccer Aberdeen Central 3 – Deshani Peters 2G. Madyson Gillen G. Ciara Frank 4 saves. SF Jefferson 0 [girls] Down south in Sioux Falls on Tuesday, the Aberdeen Central Golden Eagles girls soccer squad got their first goals of the season & in turn, their first win. A clean sheet… Read more »
News Year: 2023
Dakotafest announce the Woman Farmer/Rancher of the Year
MITCHELL, S.D.(DRGNews)- A woman from the Humboldt area has been chosen as the 2023 Dakotafest Woman Farmer/Rancher of the Year. Nikki Prosch with SDSU Extension made the announcement about Kelsey Geraets (jerr-its) during a forum yesterday (Aug. 17, 2023) at the annual farm show near Mitchell. The other finalists this year were: Pam Geppert, Kimball… Read more »
Attorney General Marty Jackley provide update on Senator Castleberry’s case
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- A state lawmaker in South Dakota has agreed to repay a large chunk of the federal COVID money she received to run her preschool in Rapid City. Attorney General Marty Jackley says Sen. Jessica Castleberry received over $600,000 that she used for her business. Jackley says they will not ask the families to… Read more »
City Manager Joe Gaa to accept similar post in Marshalltown, Iowa
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Aberdeen City Manager Joe Gaa is departing for Iowa after working in the Hub City for three years. Gaa was hired in the summer of 2020. According to an article by The Times-Republican out of Marshalltown, Iowa, Gaa was unanimously approved by the Marshalltown City Council Monday night to be hired… Read more »
Congressman Johnson address the CO2 pipeline debate
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)- The issue of carbon dioxide pipelines in South Dakota is one that’s being taken up by elected officials at the state level rather than Congress. But that doesn’t mean House and Senate members in Washington aren’t hearing about it. Congressman Dusty Johnson says he hears about the topic on his trips back to… Read more »
AAA South Dakota offering tips as school begins soon
MITCHELL, S.D.(KMIT)- It’s back to school time in South Dakota, and Shawn Steward of AAA says it is important for drivers to get back into their back to school driving habits. He says drivers need to remember to follow the rules regarding school buses. Steward says it is important for parents to be careful when… Read more »
Sioux Falls Police arrest suspect for armed robbery
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Sioux Falls police are looking for a suspect in an early morning armed robbery at a local casino. Police information officer Sam Clemens says they’re still collecting evidence. Clemens says the department is collecting surveillance footage of the robbery.
Pierre School Board focusing on student attendance
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- As the new school year begins, the Pierre School Board and Administration are putting a focus on student attendance. Superintendent Dr. Kelly Glodt says overall attendance for this past school year had improved, but was still lower than it was before COVID. Glodt says the district received a grant to hire someone to… Read more »
New firm opening new office in Pierre & Fort Pierre
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- An architecture, engineering, environmental and planning firm with projects underway in Pierre and Fort Pierre is opening an office in Pierre (122 East Sioux Avenue). Company President David Doxtad says they currently have offices in five states. Doxtad says they had been working based out of their office in Sioux Falls. Doxtad says… Read more »
Recreational marijuana may return to the ballot in 2024
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Coming up in 2024 maybe another opportunity to cast a vote to legalize recreational marijuana. Executive Director for South Dakotans for Better Marijuana Laws, Matthew Schweich is hoping for that. Schweich compare this Initiated Measure that could be voted on to IM27 that failed in 2022. On Friday, Attorney General Marty Jackley release… Read more »