WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- Watertown’s $25,000 licensing fee for a medical marijuana dispensary may be one of the state’s highest, according to two of the three dispensaries currently operating in Watertown that showed up to speak atMonday’s City Council meeting. Roger Meyer, owner of Dakota Dispensaries, said he just received his notice of license renewal. Mayor Ried… Read more »
News Year: 2023
Milbank native Dezmond Ward named Senator Rounds’ new Chief of Staff
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – South Dakota Sen. Mike Rounds has a new Chief of Staff. Rounds’ office announced Monday that Dezmond Ward will serve in the role. Ward, who has worked in Rounds’ office since 2018, most recently served as the Communications Director for Rounds. “Dezmond has been a trusted member of… Read more »
Watertown City Council receive update on construction of the new ice arena
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–The Watertown CIty Council got an update Monday night on construction progress on the $36.5 million Prairie Lakes Ice Arena. Construction began just over a year ago, and the director of the Tegra Group, Mike Van Klei (kly), told the council that weather delays have pushed the projected opening date back slightly, from this… Read more »
City of Watertown reject bid for vacant Wells Fargo Bank building
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT) –The city of Watertown, which owns the vacant former Wells Fargo Bank building at 20 North Maple, declared it surplus property a few months ago in an attempt to sell it to an interested buyer. That decision came after renovation costs came in millions over budget. But much like their plans to turn… Read more »
Local Volleyball Scores + Central All-State Soccer Team Announced
MON SCHEDULE HIGH SCHOOL Volleyball Faulkton Area 3 (20, 22, 19-25, 14) Aberdeen Roncalli 1 – Ava Hanson 9K. McKenna O’Keefe 8K. & 24 digs. Webster Area 1 Aberdeen Christian 3 (21-25, 13, 20, 22) Herreid/SA 3 (7, 22, 17) South Border (ND) 0 Leola/Fred 1 Ipswich 3 (23-25, 20, 19, 21)… Read more »
City of Aberdeen receive their 2022 audit from Eide Bailly
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Monday night’s City Council meeting, the council received the 2022 Audit Report from Senior Audit Manager Cameron Zent from Eide Bailly. Zent told the council that the overall view of Aberdeen is really good. Zent discuss the single subject audit of the funding of the Aberdeen Airport. Zent did discuss a couple… Read more »
#SDpreps Volleyball Poll (10/16/2023)
Here is the South Dakota Media volleyball poll for the week of Oct. 16, 2023. Teams are listed with first place votes in parenthesis, record, points and previous ranking. CLASS AA Harrisburg (11) 18-0 55 1 S.F. Jefferson 16-1 44 2 S.F. Washington 19-2 32 3 Watertown 17-4 23 4 Aberdeen Central 12-7 9 5… Read more »
#SDpreps Media Football Poll + SDFBCA Poll
This is the final SDFBCA Coaches Poll of the season. Huge THANK YOU goes out to Jake Terry of EPJ & Logan DeRungs of ORR for compiling and reporting the results each week! 11AAA Sioux Falls Lincoln – 110 (22) Bishop O’Gorman – 88 Harrisburg – 60 Brandon Valley – 47 Sioux Falls Jefferson –… Read more »
Local Bowling Scores (Week 6)
Weekly High Scores Week 6 High Games Men Jason Schaunaman 265 Logan Ramsey 263 Randy Hagen 255 Dirk Swanson 251 Bryan Pence 249 High Games Women Brianna Kuckelburg-Ramsey 246 Audrey Anderson 243 Shanda Rieker 212 Sam Huber 202 Sarah Johnson 201 High Series Men Jason Schaunaman 771 Logan Ramsey 686 Randy Hagen 674… Read more »
Poll: 1 in 4 South Dakotans believe Gov. Noem should be Trump’s running mate
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Gov. Kristi Noem hasn’t entered the 2024 race for the White House. Yet. According to new polling from Emerson College, 25% of South Dakota believe former President Donald Trump should choose Gov. Noem as his running mate, while 20% said it depends on who else is considered, and 38% said… Read more »