ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Historical Society is coming to Aberdeen on Thursday, January 25th to look for feedback for the South Dakota History Museum schedule to open in 2026. South Dakota State Historian Dr. Ben Jones provide an update on the construction of the new museum. Jones talks about feedback they are getting from… Read more »
News Year: 2024
American Red Cross looking for blood donors
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The American Red Cross is experiencing a historic emergency blood shortage due to the nation’s lowest number of people donating blood in 20 years. KXLG News spoke with Sue Thesenga, Regional Communications Manager with the American Red Cross in the Minnesota and Dakotas Region, live on KXLG to discuss the shortage and how… Read more »
Aberdeen Yogathon coming up Friday & Saturday, January 26 & 27
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The ninth annual Aberdeen Yogathon is coming up on Friday & Saturday, January 26th & 27th. Organizer Candace Briscoe offers a preview. Each year the Yogathon raises money for local charities. Briscoe talks about the charity for this year. Briscoe does say some of the classes do need to be registered in advance.… Read more »
March for Life happening today
WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- They’ve been marching in Washington every year for 50 years. Senator John Thune said on the Senate floor yesterday he’s committed to doing all he can to protect babies and support the work of the pro-life movement. He says the marchers come with a purpose. The march takes place today.
#SDpreps + College Scoreboard From THURS (1/18/2024)
THURS SCHEDULE HIGH SCHOOL GBB Clark/WL Ab. Roncalli – PPD (Weather) Make up date: SAT, Jan. 20th @ 4p (HCR.com) Aberdeen Central Tea Area – PPD (Weather) Make up date: Monday, Feb. 12th Waubay/Summit 43 Aberdeen Christian 35 Milbank 39 – Isabella Anderson 13pts. Tyra Berry 10pts. Groton Area 42 – Sydney… Read more »
South Dakota House pass HB1071
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota House passed HB1071 61 to 7, reflecting a renewed interest in nuclear energy. The bill, sponsored by Republican Rep. Mike Weisgram (wise-graham), aims to revise a state law provision granting the governor authority to enter agreements with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Supporters assert two critical reasons for… Read more »
Trump supporters in Iowa on board with Governor Noem as VP candidate
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(South Dakota News Watch)- Gov. Kristi Noem is one of the most frequent names mentioned as a possible running mate for former president Donald Trump if he secures the 2024 Republican nomination. South Dakota News Watch reporter Stu Whitney traveled across the border to the Iowa Caucuses this week to gauge how voters… Read more »
Congressman Johnson opposes removing Trump from ballot
WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release) – On Thursday, U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) joined the filing of the amicus brief opposing the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision to remove former President Donald Trump from the Colorado ballot. “Donald Trump hasn’t been convicted of or charged with insurrection,” said Johnson. “Using the 14th amendment to kick him off the ballot is… Read more »
Aberdeen Dome reopens after temporary closure
ABERDEEN, S.D.(AberdeenInsider)- The Aberdeen Dome is once again open after furnace issues caused the facility to close for a few days. Problems started Saturday, Jan. 13 as temperatures plummeted below zero and prompted a weekend closure that extended through Wednesday, Jan. 17. Aquatics and Recreation Supervisor Travis Lemer said one of the two blower motors… Read more »
South Dakota economy in better shape than other states in Mid-America region
OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Our regional economy is showing more signs of struggle. Creighton University’s monthly Rural Mainstreet Index remains in negative territory…for the fifth straight month. Economist Ernie Goss says South Dakota is one of the few bright spots in the 10-state survey of smaller community bankers. Goss says higher borrowing costs, tighter credit and weaker… Read more »