ABERDEEN, S.D. – On February 7, 2023 at approximately 1900 hours, Aberdeen Fire Rescue responded to Burger King for a reported fire inside the restaurant. Fire crews made entry and quickly extinguished the fire using a dry chemical fire extinguisher. The fire was isolated to the area of the fryer. A moderate amount of smoke… Read more »
News Year: 2023
SD Dept of Health reports 1 new COVID-19 related death
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 1 new COVID-related death, while active cases & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 3,153. The state had 996 new cases and 898 recoveries, increasing active infections to 630. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus is… Read more »
Congressman Johnson address budget and debt issues
WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- Congressman Dusty Johnson talked about upcoming debt crisis and attempting to negotiate the next federal budget. Congressman Johnson talks about President Biden and his administration working with House Republicans on the deficit. Last week President Biden talked with the Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy. Congressman Johnson talked about the meeting. Johnson talks… Read more »
SB100 defeated at Senate Education Committee
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- A bill to set up the “Stronger Families Scholarship Program” was heard in front of the South Dakota Senate’s Education Committee Tuesday. The bills prime sponsor is Senator Al Novstrup of Aberdeen. Laura Ringling from the Governors office spoke in support of the bill. Senator Steve Kolbeck of Sioux Falls said there were… Read more »
Governor Noem appoint Steven Perkins to the South Dakota Board of Education Standards
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release)- On Tuesday, Governor Kristi Noem announced that she will appoint Steven (Steve) Perkins to the South Dakota Board of Education Standards, effective immediately. He will take the seat previously occupied by Becky Guffin. “Steve has grandkids of his own, and he realizes that their future is of the utmost importance,” said Governor… Read more »
Congressman Johnson talks about the Select Committee on China
WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- Congressman Dusty Johnson back in January was selected to serve on a committee dealing with China & how much of a threat the country is to the United States. Congressman Johnson comments on what the point of the committee is. Johnson comment on how this could impact the supply chain going forward. Johnson… Read more »
South Dakota Bowhunters’ annual meeting this weekend in Yankton
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Bowhunters will hold their annual meeting and banquet this weekend at the National Field Archery Association building in Yankton. SDBI President Justin Broughton says they have a lot of events Friday and Saturday. Broughton says they want to protect and expand the sport. Broughton says they are also active in… Read more »
Daniel Ainslie resigns as Sturgis City Manager
STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – After serving as Sturgis City Manager for 11 years, Daniel Ainslie is leaving city employment. The Sturgis City Council reluctantly accepted his letter giving notice following Monday night’s Sturgis City Council meeting. Ainslie’s departure comes just over one year from the date the Sturgis City Council affirmed its support of the city… Read more »
Government sorting out the rules for housing infrastructure
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- While the South Dakota legislature has approved two hundred million dollars for housing infrastructure development, the rules on how to use it are still being written. Dave Mingo, Community and Economic Development Director for the City of Yankton says they do know that thirty percent of the money is set aside for Sioux… Read more »
Abortion bill to update trigger law tabled until next year
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — In emotional testimony, a state representative who has had health problems during pregnancy, lost a pregnancy to miscarriage, and is currently four months pregnant, tabled her bill on abortion this Tuesday. It would have clarified when an abortion is allowed for the life or health of the mother. Republican Representative Taylor Rehfeldt,… Read more »