WASHINGTON, D.C. (Press Release) – Today, U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) was named to the Fentanyl Policy Working Group within the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). “China is the ultimate source of fentanyl coming into our country, and this fentanyl crisis is fueling crime around the country,” said Johnson. “The drug and… Read more »
News Author: Sy Ewoniuk
Trial date set for the first-degree murder case of Joseph Hoek
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) The trial date has been set… Attorney General Marty Jackley was back in court today, in the first-degree murder case of Joseph Hoek. Hoek is accused of killing Moody County Chief Deputy Ken Prorok while leading police on a high-speed chase. The trial will begin with jury selection next April…and could… Read more »
CITY WIDE WATER OUTAGE
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) CITY WIDE WATER OUTAGE The City of Aberdeen is experiencing large scale water outage caused by a break in a 24” water transmission line. City crews have pinpointed the location of the break and are working to isolate it. Once the break is isolated water pressure should gradually improve, but until… Read more »
Aberdeen Spring Garden Walk takes place Thursday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) The Prairie Partners Master Gardeners invite you to the Aberdeen Spring Garden Walk on Thursday, June 20th from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Connie Groop, a member of the Prairie Partners Master Gardeners, stopped by to talk about what the Master Gardeners are all about. Groop explains the main reason… Read more »
Severe weather causes power outages in Aberdeen area
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) Severe weather in the area caused some power outages in the Aberdeen area earlier this morning. JoDee Black with NorthWestern Energy provided a statement on the situation. Black also gave an update on the current power outages in the Aberdeen area. For more information, or to report a power outage,… Read more »
Aberdeen, SD Holiday Garbage Change
ABERDEEN, SD (Press Release) HOLIDAY GARBAGE CHANGE: Due to the Juneteenth holiday observance on Wednesday June 19, 2024, City garbage pick-up will change. Residents who normally have their garbage picked up on Wednesday are asked to have their garbage out for pick-up by 7:00 AM, Thursday. Both Wednesday’s and Thursday’s garbage will be picked… Read more »
Missing and Murdered Indigenous People of SD Discussion Panel at K.O. Lee Public Library on Thursday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) The K.O. Lee Aberdeen Public Library, in conjunction with United We Stand: MMIP in South Dakota, is hosting a Missing and Murdered Indigenous People discussion panel on Thursday, June 13th at 6:30 PM. Melissa Chapman Skinner and Gordon Treetop, enrolled members of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, discuss the issue… Read more »
Ipswich teacher arrested for rape of child
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — An Ipswich teacher and coach faces charges of rape, sexual exploitation of a minor and sexual contact with a child. The Ipswich School District’s website Tuesday said 47-year-old Jeromy Loken of Ipswich, S.D. teaches industrial technology and physical education in addition to coaching track. Online court records show Loken was arrested… Read more »
Road Closed – S. Washington St. from 11th Ave. SE to 12th Ave. SE
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) ROAD CLOSED: Beginning at 7am on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for watermain replacement: S. Washington St. from 11th Ave. SE to 12th Ave. SE The road is scheduled to be closed from 7am to 5pm Tuesday thru Friday, June 14th, or until completed. The… Read more »