PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department continues to see strong sales for game licenses in the state. Tom Kirschenmann, Director of the Wildlife Division of the G-F-and-P says those strong sales have been consistent for months. Kirschenmann says small game license sales are exciting to see increase. Fishing license sales remain… Read more »
News Year: 2024
Standing Rock Reconnect grant approved
FORT YATES, N.D.(DRGNews)- A telecommunications business in South Dakota is getting a grant of over $22-million from the federal ReConnect program to establish fiber optic internet access on the Standing Rock Reservation in South and North Dakota. According to the United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development Office, Standing Rock Telecommunications Inc. will use the… Read more »
Governors want federal officials to address IV fluid shortage in U.S.–Sanford reax
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- At least one of South Dakota’s three major healthcare systems has not yet been affected by a nationwide shortage of IV fluid in the United States. A spokesperson for Sanford Health responded to a request from DRG Media Group saying, “Sanford Health is not currently experiencing any significant shortage of IV fluids in… Read more »
Wolves Defeat Dragons For 19th Consecutive Time
Aberdeen, SD (NSUWolves.com) – The No. 23 Northern State University volleyball team returned to the win column Thursday evening with a sweep over MSU Moorhead from Wachs Arena. The Wolves held the Dragons under 20 points in the first and third sets. THE QUICK DETAILS Final Score: NSU 3, MSUM 0 Records: NSU 12-4 (4-4 NSIC),… Read more »
#SDpreps Thursday Scoreboard + NSIC VB (10/17/24)
THURS SCHEDULE HIGH SCHOOL Volleyball Harrisburg 3 (18, 21, 11) Aberdeen Central 0 – Kamdyn Borge 8K. Lauryn Burckhard 6K. Kenadi Withers 6K. Aberdeen Christian 3 (16, 20, 18) – Payton Skarin 17K. Arianna Johnson 7K. Leola/Frederick 0 – Jill Ellwein 9K. Warner 3 (17, 17, 13) – Jordyn Jensen 20digs. Faulkton 0… Read more »
Multiple road closures on Friday, October 18th
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) ROAD CLOSED: Weather permitting, beginning at 8am on Friday, October 18th, 2024, the following roads will be closed to thru traffic for utility work: 12th Ave. SE from S. Washington St. to S. Jay St. and S. Washington St. from 12th Ave. SE to 14th Ave. SE These roads are scheduled to be closed until… Read more »
The farm economy is in a recession
OMAHA, NE (KELO) Creighton University’s Monthly Rural Mainstreet Index released today removes all doubt…the farm economy is in a recession. The Index includes a survey of community bankers in a ten state region stretching from the Dakotas and Minnesota to Arkansas. Economist Dr. Ernie Goss says it’s the 14th straight month of negative readings for… Read more »
Bird Dog enters into partnership with Field & Stream
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) They’re calling it the Air BN&B of the hunting and fishing world. Upstart company Bird Dog just entered into a partnership with Field & Stream. Company founder Jonathan Lusk says it’s intended to help solve a universal problem nearly every hunter has faced. Hunters and dogs from across the country are… Read more »
Gevo secures commitment for federal loan guarantee to build aviation fuel plant in South Dakota
PIERRE, S.D. (DRGNEWS) The United States Department of Energy Loan Programs Office has made a conditional commitment (Oct. 16, 2024) for a $1.46 billion loan guarantee to a company building a large-scale, corn starch based jet fuel production facility in South Dakota. Gevo NZ1 is building the first-of-its-kind-facility in the United States in Lake Preston.… Read more »
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month
MITCHELL, S.D. (KMIT) October is Cyber Security Month. Kimberly Samra (Sam – rah) is a Google Cyber Security expert. She describes the financial loss Americans experienced last year due to online scams: Samra says these tips can help keep you safe online: Experts say always use a strong password and double authentication, make sure the… Read more »