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October 22, 2024

Prescription Take Back Day coming up on Saturday

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) —Since South Dakota began participating in National Prescription Take-Back Day in 2016, over 95,000 pounds of unused medication has been collected through participating law enforcement locations and the Department of Social Services’ Safe Disposal Program. South Dakota’s bi-annual effort is a partnership with the South Dakota Board of Pharmacy. South Dakotans will… Read more »

October 22, 2024

Brown County Commission address public defendant office request for indigent people

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission on Tuesday addressed RFP for Indigent Counsel. Brown County Auditor Lynn Heupel explains the purpose of the counsel. Brown County Commissioner Duane Sutton talks about a pending deadline for applications to this counsel. No offer means no action was taken by the Commissioners.

October 22, 2024

Today is the start of Aberdeen Non Profit Week

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Today officially begins Aberdeen Non Profit Week.  Gretchen Sharp with the Aberdeen Area Non Profit Group inform the public about an upcoming event taking place Monday here in Aberdeen. Sharp runs down the sponsors for the event. Mayor Travis Schaunaman announce the proclamation for Aberdeen Non Profit Week. The event will take place… Read more »

October 21, 2024

Aberdeen residents now can discharge water from sump pump into sewer system

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Effective October 21, 2024, Aberdeen residents are authorized to begin discharging water from their sump pumps into the sanitary sewer system for the winter season. Residents will be notified in the spring when discharge should be re-directed to the curb and gutter outside the property. All sump pumps, drain tile and groundwater… Read more »

October 21, 2024

Salvation Army to do food drive at Ken’s and Kessler’s on Saturday

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release)—The Salvation Army is set to be the beneficiary of The Sioux Council Boy Scouts of America’s Scouting for Food Fill a Tent event. Read on below for more details. WHAT:  Area Boy Scouts are hosting this special event, in which the general public is encouraged to bring nonperishable food items and… Read more »

October 21, 2024

Polls showing waning support on various ballot measures

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(SD News Watch)- Support for ballot measures on abortion rights, open primaries and repealing the state food tax has dipped since May, according to a statewide poll co-sponsored by South Dakota News Watch. Close race on abortion: Amendment G, a citizen-led effort to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution, is supported by… Read more »

October 21, 2024

SD Dept of Health sponsor program to promote employment in medical field

PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- The South Dakota Health Department is trying to help Middle and High School students dream about a career in the medical field. The Department is helping sponsor more than 30 “Scrub Camps” for High Schoolers, and “Camp Meds” for Middle Schoolers. Health Secretary Melissa Magstadt says clinics and hospitals need help, and for… Read more »

October 21, 2024

Legislators receive reports on state penitentiary & Department of Revenue

PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- South Dakota Legislators were given a more complete picture on the recent lockdown at the state penitentiary. Corrections Secretary Kelly Wasko appeared before the Legislature’s Government Operations and Audit Committee this morning. She says correctional officers removed all kinds of contraband from penitentiary facilities over a two-week period at the end of September.… Read more »