HOLIDAY GARBAGE CHANGE: Due to the Martin Luther King Holiday on Monday January 15, 2024, City garbage pick-up will change. Residents who normally have their garbage picked up on Monday are reminded to have their garbage out for pick-up by 8:00 AM, Tuesday, January 16th. Both Monday and Tuesday’s garbage will be picked up on… Read more »
News Year: 2024
Reminder it’s illegal to blade snow back on the roads
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The South Dakota Department of Transportation reminds the public and commercial snow removal operators that it is illegal to place or dump excess snow on a highway right-of-way. SDDOT Pierre Area Engineer Dean VanDeWiele (van-da-willy) says those areas include driving surfaces, shoulders and ditches. VanDeWiele says there are two main concerns about those… Read more »
“GPAC-tion” From Wednesday Night Hoops (1/10/24)
WED SCHEDULE COLLEGE WBB NSIC CSP 64 – Ally Gietzel 25pts. Lauren Wilson 12pts. SCSU 55 – Jada Eggebrecht 16pts. Ashley Sawicki 12pts. GPAC Hastings 87 – Mariyah Avila 18pts. Rachel Goodon 14pts. Kiernan Paulk 12pts. Mount Marty 42 – Sidney Thue 8pts. Kaity Hove 6pts & 10rbs. Doane 60 – Mak Hatcliff… Read more »
Recap of the State of the Tribe Address
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The vice president of the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe says she would welcome more opportunities to collaborate with the State of South Dakota. Santee Sioux Tribal Vice President Cynthia J. Allen-Weddel (wed-duhl) gave the annual State of the Tribes Address to a joint session of the South Dakota Legislature Wednesday. She said… Read more »
Governor Noem holds ceremonies during State-Tribal Relations Day
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Wednesday, Governor Kristi Noem held a signing ceremony for the Gaming Compact between the State of South Dakota and the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe during State-Tribal Relations Day at the Capitol. “I’ll do all I can to keep building the relationship between the State of South Dakota and the Standing… Read more »
Recap of the State of the Judiciary Address
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — South Dakota’s judicial system has successfully used specialty courts to divert at-risk individuals from prison into productive lives. That’s according to South Dakota Supreme Court Justice Steven R. Jensen, who gave the annual State of the Judiciary Address to a joint session of the legislature Wednesday. Jensen says the drug, DUI,… Read more »
South Dakota legislators hear about population trends
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — Some South Dakota population trends are increasing while others are decreasing. That’s according to state demographer and South Dakota State University Professor Weiwei Zhang, who testified before the South Dakota Legislature’s House State Affairs Committee Wednesday. On the one hand, some South Dakota counties have seen considerable growth, including Minnehaha, Lincoln,… Read more »
The Sports Hub 1/10/24: Wolves Midweek w/Teagan Block & Connor Libis
It’s a Wolves Midweek on the Sports Hub! Tukes and McClure open the show talking about the Aberdeen Central game-winning three at the buzzer vs. Watertown last night. Then our Wolves Midweek starts when NSU wrestler Teagan Block joins the show. He chats about the wrestling team taking down the #1 team in the nation… Read more »
Attorney General Marty Jackley address assault on prison employees
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–In recent months there have been multiple reports of employees at the South Dakota Penitentiary being assaulted by inmates. Attorney General Marty Jackley says when it comes to those crimes, his stance is clear. Jackley says these assaults can oftentimes be traced back to drug use that landed an inmate in prison in the… Read more »
NSU Startup Center hosting events in January
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Northern State’s Innovation & Startup Center will be hosting some event coming up in the month of January. Director Bea Smith explains the role of the center. Smith talks about upcoming events in January beginning with the one on January 11th. Smith talks about the event on January 18th. You can learn more… Read more »