PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Senate Taxation Committee heard testimony Wednesday on SB32. The bill provide for the distribution of tax revenue from certain gross receipts occurring on fairgrounds. Prime sponsor of the bill was Senator Al Novstrup of Aberdeen who talks about what the bill does. Novstrup talks about what would be reimbursed back to… Read more »
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#SDpreps Tuesday Basketball Scoreboard (2/13/24)
TUES SCHEDULE HIGH SCHOOL GBB Watertown 55 – Addi Johnston 13pts. Emery Thury 13pts. Miranda Falconer 10pts. Aberdeen Central 46 – Taryn Hermansen 16pts & 11rbs. Caydi Withers 13pts. Lauren Burckhard 10pts & 9rbs. Central shot just 17% in 2nd half, but won the rebounding battle 40-21 (24 ORBS). Florence/Henry 42 – Caylin Kelly… Read more »
Congressman Johnson release statement following the impeachment of Secretary Mayorkas
WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release) – On Tuesday, U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for his handling of the southern border. Johnson released the following statement explaining why:(1:20)
DWU Announces Athletics Changes
MITCHELL, SD (DWUAthletics.com) – Dakota Wesleyan University announced Tuesday that Head Football Coach Ross Cimpl has been hired as the University’s new Director of Athletics. Cimpl was appointed interim director in November. In addition to Cimpl’s appointment, DWU president Dan Kittle also announced that Jason Christensen, head women’s basketball coach, will serve a dual role as coach… Read more »
South Dakota House pass HB1178(No obscene live conduct at BOR schools)
PIERRE, S.D.(SDBA)- A revived effort targeted at preventing drag shows from taking place on college campuses easily passed the House Tuesday afternoon. House Bill 1178, carried by Rep. Chris Karr of Sioux Falls, would prevent Board of Regents institutions from allowing for “obscene live conduct.” It’s in response to a string of drag shows that… Read more »
South Dakota House pass HB1239(Disallowing false sample ballots)
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — Don’t spoof the ballot. The House passed a bill this afternoon (Tuesday) that would make it a crime to knowingly put out a false sample ballot as part of official campaign materials. HB1239 passed on a 59 to 8 vote. The bill makes a violation a Class 2 Misdemeanor, which is… Read more »
South Dakota House pass HB1231(Non-friendly countries purchasing SD farmland)
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — Governments or nationals from six “bad actor” states would be prohibited from owning agricultural land in South Dakota under a measure passed by the House Tuesday. HB1231 passed 61 to 6. Before passage, however, Republican Rep. Scott Odenbach from Spearfish attempted to amend the bill. He said the existing foreign ownership… Read more »
Update on SB70(Richmond Dam Project)
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, the Joint Committee on Appropriations receive an update on SB70 that looks to make an appropriation for the replacement of the Richmond Lake dam and spillway. Commissioner of School & Public Lands, Brock Greenfield talks about about it. Greenfield talks about the dire situation at the dam. Greenfield remind the committee… Read more »
Recap of Congressman Johnson’s Tele-Town Hall
WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- Congressman Dusty Johnson hosted a tele-town hall Monday night. Before fielding questions, Congressman Johnson updated what’s Congress is doing about the border crisis. Johnson address the fentanyl coming in. Johnson disagrees with the bipartisan bill the U.S. Senate was working on addressing the border. Johnson is pushing his bill the Remain in Mexico… Read more »
Wolves Coleman Named Pitcher Of the Week
Burnsville, MN (NSUWolves.com) – Following a 3-1 weekend for the Northern State University Wolves, softball freshman Taylor Coleman was named the NSIC Pitcher of the Week released by the league. NSIC Pitcher of the Week – #3 Taylor Coleman (P/U, 5-5, Fr., Lincoln, Neb. / Lincoln Southwest HS) – Led the Wolves staff going 2-0 on the weekend –… Read more »