WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)- Governor Kristi Noem appeared on KWAT Tuesday discussing the issue of landowners’ rights regarding the CO2 pipeline. Governor Noem offers her support to the landowners. Noem criticize the South Dakota legislature for not passing bills showing their support for the landowners. Noem’s biggest concern is how China is contributing to this process. The… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s July Business After Hours mixer will be held on Thursday, July 13 from 5:15 to 7:00 pm at Moccasin Creek Country Club. The event is hosted and sponsored by Moccasin Creek Country Club, which will also provide food and beverage service for the evening. The membership… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Attention all men and women fifty years and older, come be a part of this year’s area Senior Games on July 12-15. Competition will be for men and women in age divisions 50-59, 60-69 and 70-79 and 80 and older with awards in each category. The Schedule for the activities is: Wednesday-July… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Lace up those sneakers for the first Melgaard Fun Run of the summer coming up on Thursday, July 6.   Registration starts at 7:00 pm and the race begins at 7:30 pm.  The fee is $3 per runner or $5 per family.  Drawings for door prizes to participants will follow the race. The… Read more »

BROOKINGS, S.D.(KJJQ)- The Brookings City Council gives first reading to an ordinance that would limit the number of video lottery establishments in the city. There are currently 35 businesses with video lottery and a total of 308 machines. Video lottery is tied to alcohol licenses. State law says cities cannot regulate on-sale liquor licenses —… Read more »

MITCHELL, S.D.(KMIT)- Election integrity was a major topic of discussion at Tuesday’s Davison County Commission meeting.  The agenda item was renewal of a contract with E-S & S, who supplies the election machines for Davison County.  Davison County Auditor Susan Kiepke (kip-key). A few residents expressed concern about ES & S including Jessica Pollema (paul-uh-muh),… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at 7am on Monday, July 3, 2023, the following road will be closed to thru traffic and water will be off in the following areas for water main replacement: ROAD CLOSED – N. Main from 3rd Ave. to 4th Ave. WATER OFF – N. Main from 2nd Ave. to 4th Ave.… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at 7am on Thursday, June 29th, the following road will be partially closed to thru traffic for street repair: Lincoln St. from 3rd Ave SE to 4th Ave SE The road is expected to remain partially closed until Monday, July 3rd at 5pm.  Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until… Read more »