ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Alumni of the 2023 Leadership Aberdeen Class, along with the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce, Aberdeen Downtown Association and the Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, will be kicking off the 2nd Annual Aberdeen Burger Battle on April 1st. There will be sixteen participating restaurants this year, up from ten in… Read more »
News Year: 2024
The Sports Hub 3/29- Aberdeen Central Softball w/ Cassidy Neer & Green Bay Phoenix MBB Sundance Wix
It’s a finally Friday episode of the Sports Hub on Fox Sports Aberdeen. On the program, Tukes and McClure are joined by a couple of great guests. First, we are talking some Golden Eagles softball with head coach Cassidy Neer. On the second half of the program, we are joined by Green Bay Phoenix and… Read more »
Congressman Johnson comment on Governor Noem’s request for audit on tribal lands
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)- Governor Noem has been critical of the federal government for what she says is a lack of funding for tribal law enforcement agencies on South Dakota’s nine Indian Reservations. It’s an issue that also has the attention of Congressman Dusty Johnson. Governor Noem is calling for a financial audit of each reservation to… Read more »
Beers for Baird Park fundraiser is April 27th
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The 2024 Leadership Aberdeen class has chosen improvements at the Baird Park & Sledding Hill as their class project. The goal is to purchase a snow-making machine and associated equipment to ensure enough snow on the sledding hill throughout the winter season for children and families to enjoy. The class is… Read more »
Governor Noem requests meeting with Oglala Sioux Tribe
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Thursday, Governor Kristi Noem wrote to Oglala Sioux Tribe (OST) President Frank Star Comes Out and requested a meeting with him, tribal councilmembers, and his people. She requested the meeting to discuss challenges that his community faces and her call for an audit of federal dollars going to South Dakota’s… Read more »
Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day was Friday
MITCHELL, S.D.(KMIT)- Friday was Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day. South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs Deputy Secretary Aaron Pollard talks about how you can recognize the day. More than 27,000 South Dakotans served in the Vietnam War, with 210 perishing. Pollard says it’s important for Vietnam veterans to take advantage of the benefits they’ve earned.… Read more »
Local Sports Scoreboard From THURS (3/28)
THURS SCHEDULE HIGH SCHOOL Softball Pierre TF Riggs 10 Aberdeen Central 3 [Aberdeen Dome] Watertown 15 Aberdeen Central 0 [Aberdeen Dome] T&F Dewey Donat Classic w/ Aberdeen Central, Ipswich, Langford, Leola, Redfield, Warner & Webster – Full results HERE: https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/meet/528190/results/all GIRLS RESULTS: 55meter dash: 1st) Alayna Smith – Watertown 2nd) Anna Hirtz –… Read more »
Girls & Boys All-State Basketball Teams Announced
GIRLS ALL-STATE BASKETBALL TEAM(S) CLASS AA First Team Mahli Abdouch, O’Gorman, 5-8, sr. G (16.3 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 3.5 apg) Sawyer Stoebner, Mitchell, 5-9, sr. G (15.8 ppg, 4.3 apg, 72 steals) Alyvia Padgett, Brandon Valley, 5-7, so. G (13.8 ppg, 3 apg) Taaliyah Porter, RC Stevens, 5-8, jr., G (19.8 ppg, 6.1 rpg) Brinley… Read more »
Wolves Stellar In the Classroom & Playing Surfaces
BURNSVILLE, MN (NSUWolves.com) — The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference announced NSIC All-Academic honors for the 2023-24 winter athletic season today. Northern State saw 66 student-athletes honored on the All-Academic Team and Team of Excellence. To be eligible for the NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence, a student-athlete must have a 3.60 cumulative GPA or higher, while NSIC… Read more »
Billeter Heads To Emporia State & Schilling Named Next HC
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (GoAugie.com) – Augustana national championship head coach Tom Billeter has announced his resignation from Augustana to pursue a head coaching position at another institution (Emporia State). Augustana Vice President for Athletics Josh Morton has named Augustana alum Cody Schilling as the successor of the men’s basketball program. “I want to thank Coach Billeter… Read more »