ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Applications are now being taken for Leadership Aberdeen 2024. Leadership Aberdeen is a comprehensive leadership training program that provides participants with the opportunity to sharpen their skills, share their experiences, and make life-long connections with fellow participants. Participants will follow a 12-week curriculum which focuses on improving their individual skills by… Read more »
News Year: 2023
EDGE to host final meeting of 2024 on November 30th
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s EDGE Task Force invites all early career professionals, ages 21-40, to their final social of 2023 on Thursday, November 30th from 6-9 pm at the One-Legged Pheasant Brewery, 723 South Main Street. Food and beverages – Jimmy’s Pizza and One-Legged Pheasant beer – are included at… Read more »
SD is #1 in Thanksgiving drunken driving-related fatalities
PIERRE, S.D.(SD News Watch)- A new traffic data tracking outlet has sobering news for South Dakota drivers this holiday season. Here is South Dakota News Watch reporter Bart Pfankuch with a report.(1:19) For more on this topic, go online to sdnewswatch.org.
South Dakota Farmers Bullish on Future
OMAHA, N.E. (KELO) – South Dakota farmers are bullish on the future. Farmland prices are growing according to Creighton University’s monthly Rural Mainstreet Index. That’s a survey of community bankers in a ten-state region. Economist Ernie Goss says even though many farmers had a tough year due to drought, farmland prices are headed higher… South… Read more »
Northern professor to present on rise of anti-Jewish sentiment on November 29th
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Northern State University Professor of History, Art Marmorstein, will give a talk on the rise of anti-Jewish sentiment in Nazi Germany at 7 p.m. Nov. 29, in Johnson Fine Arts Center, Room 181. The talk is highly relevant to the recent rise of anti-Jewish sentiment and violence in America and around the world.… Read more »
Economist Ernie Goss Previews New Holiday Buying Patterns
OMAHA, N.E. (KELO) – Later this week we enter the all-important Christmas buying season…but will the sales be there? Retailers are trying to get a jump on competitors with “Pre-Black Friday” sales. Retail sales fell last month for the first time since March, and Creighton University economist Ernie Goss says buying patterns so far aren’t… Read more »
Holiday Shopping Season Begins
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT) – With this being the week of Thanksgiving, holiday shopping will crank into high gear this week. What’s the mood of South Dakota business owners as we dive into a very important part of their year? For that, we talked with Nathan Sanderson, the head of the South Dakota Retailers Association…. Last… Read more »
South Dakota Better Business Bureau warn customers about phony gift cards
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Black Friday and the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season arrives at the end of the week. Gift cards area a quick and easy way give a gift but a new study by the Better Business Bureau shows scammers are using gift cards to get rich just as quick. Jessie Schmidt with… Read more »
Regional College Sports Scoreboard (11/17-11/19)
FRI SCHEDULE COLLEGE WBB Northern State 77 – Madelyn Bragg 21pts. Rianna Fillipi 15pts. Decontee Smith 9pts & 8rbs. SD Mines & Tech 64 – Sydnee Durtsche 20pts & 9rbs. Winona State 59 – Emma Carpenter 12pts. Vivica Bretton 10pts. Truman State 83 – Ellie Weltha 18pts. Claire Rake 17pts. Maryville (MO) 68… Read more »
The HS Volleyball Season Comes To a Close In Rapid City
FRI SCHEDULE HIGH SCHOOL State AA Tournament Consolation Bracket: (8) Aberdeen Central 0 – Alivia Miller 10K. & 6digs. Lauryn Burckhard 7K. Ayrlie Waldo 23set ast. (4) Watertown 3 (21, 19, 23) – Emery Thury 13K. & 18digs. Emily Tisher 12K. (10) Brandon Valley 3 (20, 18, 23) – Abby Gruber 10K. Jayaunna Stroh… Read more »