De SMET, S.D. (South Dakota News Watch) Kingsbury County in east-central South Dakota could see new commercial, retail, housing and tax-base growth if two major agricultural projects move forward as planned. As proposed in state documents, Kingsbury County could become the home of a $1 billion Gevo biofuels plant that would turn corn into jet… Read more »
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Northern State University awards five individuals with Honorary Doctorates
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) — Five icons of the Aberdeen community and longtime supporters of Northern State University were awarded honorary doctorates at the spring commencement ceremony held Saturday, May 4 in the Barnett Center. Harvey Jewett, Michael Evans, Tim Kessler (honored posthumously), Eldon Swingler, and Jack Thompson were awarded the Honorary Doctor of Public Service… Read more »
BBB provides tips to recover after being scammed
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- If you’ve become a victim of a scam, chances are you need help recovering. The Better Business Bureau has launched a new online resource designed to provide that help. South Dakota Vice President for the Bureau, Jesse Schmidt says reaching out is an important step in recovering. Schmidt says reporting problems to… Read more »
Wicks Headed To Wyoming As Next Head Coach
GREEN BAY, WI (greenbayphoenix.com) – Sundance Wicks has been named the Wyoming head men’s basketball coach. The following statement was made by UWGB Athletics Director Josh Moon. “We are so thankful and proud of the work Sundance did during his time in Green Bay. He reenergized our program, university and this entire region and we will be forever… Read more »
#SDpreps Weekend Scoreboard [5/10-5/12]
FRI SCHEDULE HIGH SCHOOL Boys Tennis Aberdeen TRI w/ Roncalli & Central Brandon Valley 6 Aberdeen Roncalli 3 – Roncalli singles: Will Haskell (L) [10-0]. Palmer Johnson (W) [10-4]. Gannon May (W) [10-6]. William Jensen (L) [10-4]. Jayden Reecy (L) [10-4]. Ezra Feickert (L) [10-7]. – Roncalli doubles: Johnson/May (L) [10-5]. Zikmund/Feickert (W)… Read more »
Records Fall & Champs Crowned For NSU T&F
Mankato, MN (NSUWolves.com) [Day 2 of 3] – Northern State University track and field teams sit in seventh for the men with 20 points and seventh for the women with 16 points after the first full day of the NSIC Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Cassidy Gough, Megan Pickering, Birnir Vagn Finnsson, and Eli Radtke tallied All-Conference honors and multiple… Read more »
Names released in fatal two-vehicle Spink County crash
CONDE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – The Department of Public Safety announced the names of those involved in a fatal two-vehicle crash near Conde, South Dakota on Tuesday. Early crash information shows that around 4:48 p.m., a 2021 CanAm Defender UTV driven by 77-year-old Robert Tennis of Conde turned in front of a westbound Peterbilt… Read more »
Gov. Noem banned by 6th Native American tribe in South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Dakota News Now has learned that a sixth tribe in South Dakota has banned Governor Kristi Noem. The Yankton Sioux Tribe has voted to ban the Governor following a special meeting Friday. At the meeting with the tribal council, Representative Ryan Cournoyer made a motion. The Motion to… Read more »
Meet & Greet the Candidates coming Thursday at the Zoo Bar
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- There will be a scheduled Meet & Greet with candidates looking to represent the region coming up on Thursday, May 16th at the Zoo Bar in Aberdeen. Among those scheduled to appear includes the following: District 3 Senate Candidate Katie Washnok District 1 House Candidate Representative Tamara St. John District 23 House Candidate… Read more »
SDDOT to work on bridge on I-29 near Watertown
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KMIT)- The South Dakota Department of Transportation plans to use an anti-corrosion process known as metalizing to repair a bridge on I-29 near Watertown. Transportation Commission member Mike Vehle (Valley) explains: The State Department of Transportation estimated the cost of the repair to be $180,000 but the low bid was from General Excavating of… Read more »