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July 11, 2025

Flow-testing of fire hydrants happening in Aberdeen Friday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 8:30am Friday, July 11th, 2025, the Aberdeen Fire Rescue will begin flow-testing fire hydrants in the following area: 4th Ave. SE to S. Lincoln St. From Melgaard Rd. thru Eisenhower Circle Beginning at approximately 10am Friday, July 11th, 2025, the Aberdeen Fire Rescue will begin flow-testing fire hydrants in… Read more »

July 10, 2025

Northwestern School in Mellette establish ISucceed program

MELLETTE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The ISucceed program is an online program that was established by the Northwestern School District starting in the 2017-18 year. Superintendent Rob Lewis talks more about it. Lewis explain this is for any students from Grades 7-12. Lewis inform everyone that teachers must be certified in to assist with the program. If you… Read more »

July 10, 2025

Governor Rhoden appoint Brandon Wipf as District 22 Senator

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release)- On Thursday, Governor Larry Rhoden announced the appointment of Brandon R. Wipf to represent District 22 in the South Dakota Senate, effective immediately. “Brandon Wipf has a keen understanding of our property tax system and reflects South Dakota’s strong values,” said Governor Larry Rhoden. “As a dedicated farmer and ag advocate, he is… Read more »

July 10, 2025

South Dakota Supreme Court rule against NOPE

PIERRE, S.D. (KELOLAND) — The South Dakota Supreme Court says a group that was trying to stop state government’s plan to build a men’s prison in Lincoln County lacked legal standing to bring the lawsuit. In a 5-0 decision publicly released on Thursday, the justices said that Mike Hoffman, Michelle Jensen, Jay White, and Tom Eiesland, as… Read more »

July 10, 2025

Senators Mike Rounds & Tina Smith introduces bipartisan bill to empower states and communities to reduce homelessness

WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release) – U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), Tina Smith (D-Minn.), Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Jack Reed (D-R.I.) today introduced the Reducing Homelessness Through Program Reform Act, legislation to cut red tape and create local solutions for addressing homelessness. “Despite record levels of federal funding, homelessness continues to rise. It’s clear that a one-size-fits-all approach… Read more »

July 10, 2025

Watertown couple arrested cruelty to a minor and animal neglect

WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT)–A police call to the Cloud 9 Campground in Watertown has led to the arrests of two people. Deputies with the Codington County Sheriff’s Office were called there just before 5:30 Wednesday afternoon on a reported domestic dispute. They determined no actual domestic assault had taken place, but the living conditions the couple… Read more »

July 10, 2025

Bond set for Jay Fladland murder trial

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- Formal charges have been filed against a Clark man in connection with the death of his mother, whose body was discovered in the front yard of a residence on July 8, 2025. Bowen Jay Fladland, 36, of Clark, faces charges of Murder in the First Degree and Murder in the Second Degree in… Read more »

July 9, 2025

SDSU Extension of offer free on-site livestock water testing services

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- South Dakota State University Extension is offering free, on-site livestock water testing services to farmers and ranchers across the state. Cow/Calf Field Specialist Robin Salverson says many parts of the state have had fairly decent rains so far this year, but that doesn’t mean what’s in sloughs and dugouts is good quality water.… Read more »