WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- Zebra mussels, an invasive species that has infested Lake Kampeska, are now causing problems for the irrigation system at the city-owned Cattail Crossing Golf Course. During a Watertown Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Board meeting today, Golf Course Maintenance Supervisor Scott Schunter provided an update on the issue. Schunter reported that approximately 40 of… Read more »
News Year: 2025
Brian Bengs talks about his candidacy for U.S. Senate
HOT SPRINGS, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Wednesday, Brian Bengs announced that he will running for the U.S. Senate currently occupied at Senator Mike Rounds as an Independent candidate. Bengs who was a professor at Northern State University now resides in Hot Springs, S.D. Prior to announcing his candidacy, he was the park ranger at Wind Cave National… Read more »
Street Sweeping Maintenance Begins on Monday, May 5th
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) STREET SWEEPING MAINTENANCE: The City of Aberdeen Public Works Department would like to remind Aberdeen residents that street sweeping will begin Monday, May 5, 2025, between the hours of 4am to 4pm. A link to the street sweeping map is provided. For further questions, please call the Public Works Department… Read more »
The Sports Hub: 5/1/25
The Sports Hub: Thursday, May 1st, 2025 “The Jump” – You can’t spell “LA” without a “L.” Anthony Edwards shoots poor in a closeout game, but does everything else well. “Control your dad” – Cavs fans take shot @ Indiana Pacers guard. Aberdeen Central tennis HC Trent Kurtz talks about the season to date &… Read more »
Area legislators react to Representative Reder’s resignation
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Thursday, Representative Christopher Reder announced he will be resigning as South Dakota House member for District 1. Area legislators released the following statements upon hearing he resigned. District 1 Representative Logan Manhart: “I am thankful for Chris’s work in the legislature this year. It was a pleasure getting to know him and… Read more »
Representative Reder announced he’s resigned from the South Dakota Legislature
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Representative Christopher Reder announced Thursday that he has resigned as legislator representing District 1. Here’ is his resignation letter: “Good afternoon, I am sending out this statement in reference to my decision I took this afternoon, to step down as the South Dakota House of Representatives, District #1 representative. This was not… Read more »
Mid-America economy for April in postive territory
OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Our regional manufacturing economy is slowing down…but still in positive territory. That’s the main finding of the April Mid-America Business Conditions Index from Creighton University. Creighton economist, Dr. Ernie Goss. The Index includes a survey of manufacturing supply managers. One of those managers described the uncertainty caused by tariffs paralyzing. The impact of… Read more »
EPA to allow summer sale of E15 nationwide
WASHINGTON, D.C.(South Dakota Searchlight)- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency granted an emergency waiver permitting the nationwide sale of a fuel blend with higher amounts of ethanol through the summer months, which fuel and farm leaders say will help farmers, fuel producers and drivers at the pumps. Midwestern states, including Iowa and South Dakota, already had waivers… Read more »
Governor Tim Walz to speak at McGovern Day in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(Press Release) – The South Dakota Democratic Party is honored to announce Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as our keynote speaker for our annual McGovern Day dinner on July 12th in Sioux Falls. Walz was first elected Governor in 2018 and won re-election in 2022. He is a proven leader in Minnesota, helping to… Read more »
State trying to recover after below average snowfall
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)- Snowfall across South Dakota this past winter was below average, and that means many areas of the state are trying to catch up on subsoil moisture levels as spring planting progresses. Here’s South Dakota Agriculture and Natural Resources Secretary Hunter Roberts. The southwest corner of the state, including Fall River, Custer and Oglala… Read more »