Great show on a Thursday edition of the Sports Hub. Tukes and McClure open the show talking about coaching changes in the NFL on “The Jump”. We are also joined by some great guests. First, we talk with Leola/Frederick boys basketball coach Brock Pashen. Leola/Frederick is 9-0 and he gives his thoughts on the undefeated… Read more »
News Year: 2024
House Taxation Committee passes HB1001
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- A bill to repeal the sunset clause in last year’s cut of South Dakota sales taxes. Representative Chris Karr says South Dakota can support leaving the cut at four-point-two percent. Speaking against the measure, South Dakota Retailer’s Association Executive Director Nathan Sanderson says federal money is propping up the states economy. For Representative… Read more »
Polls show mixed results for school vouchers
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(South Dakota News Watch)- About half of respondents in a recent statewide poll support implementation of a school voucher program in South Dakota, despite concerns by public school officials that the program would shift critical government dollars to private schools in the state. Here is South Dakota News Watch reporter Bart Pfankuch with… Read more »
Aqua Addicts Fish Derby set for February 10th
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Aqua Addicts are hosting their annual Fishing Derby at Dahme Lake on Saturday, February 10th. Mike Kulm offers a preview and reflect back on last year’s event. Kulm talks about the dinner taking place at the Zoo the night before. Kulm talks about the day of the event. Kulm runs down… Read more »
Holiday Garbage Change
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 »
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 »