ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The need for blood is a stark reality. Every two seconds, someone’s life depends on a blood transfusion. Beyond trauma cases, individuals with cancer, sickle cell disease, and those undergoing childbirth rely on these crucial transfusions. Shockingly, only three percent of Americans donate blood yearly, as reported by America’s Blood Centers. These… Read more »
News Author: Hub City Radio Staff
A-1 Sanitation’s garbage schedule for Christmas week
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- A-1 Sanitation will be picking up trash on Tuesday, December 24th(Christmas Eve). Rear load trucks will be running on Christmas Day. Trucks that pickup 65 or 95 gallon cans will not be picked up on Christmas Day. If you normarlly have it done on Wednesdays, have it out on Thursday. Both will be… Read more »
Second filing fee for carbon pipeline project raises total potential fees to $1.47 million
PIERRE, S.D.(South Dakota Searchlight)- South Dakota regulators will charge a carbon dioxide pipeline company up to $876,000 to help cover the cost of evaluating its new permit application. It’s Summit Carbon Solutions’ second attempt for a South Dakota permit. The state Public Utilities Commission rejected Summit’s first application last year, due in part to the pipeline route’s… Read more »
Holiday Garbage Change
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Due to the Christmas Day Holiday observance on Wednesday, December 25th, City garbageand recycling 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, Tuesday, December 24th. Both Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s garbage will be picked up on… Read more »
Senator Rounds’ Legislation to Improve Homeownership Opportunities for Native American Veterans Headed to President’s Desk
WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release) –U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC) and the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (SCIA), today announced that his legislation to help Native American veterans achieve homeownership is heading to the President’s desk to be signed into law. The Native American Direct Loan (NADL) Improvement Act passed… Read more »
Janice Brakefield, 75
Janice M. Brakefield, 75, of Webster, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at Sun Dial Manor in Bristol. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am Monday, December 23, 2024, at Christ the King Catholic Church in Webster. Interment will be at St. Otto’s Catholic Cemetery, Webster. Visitation will be 5-7 pm Sunday, December 22,… Read more »
Lola Berlin, 98
Lola Mae Berlin, 98, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor. A Graveside Service will be at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary & Crematory of Aberdeen responsible for arraignments. www.schriversmemorial.com
Fire safety tips for the holidays
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The potential for a fire to start at home tends to be higher this time of year (holidays/winter) for a few different reasons. Pierre Volunteer Fire Department Chief Ian Paul says the number of fires started while cooking tends to increase this time of year. Paul says unattended cooking is another main cause… Read more »
City of Watertown to introduce credit/debit card fees next year
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The City of Watertown will introduce a 3.5% user fee on all payments made by credit or debit cards, effective February 1, 2025. This new fee will apply to transactions at various city locations, including the Solid Waste Division (Landfill), Police Department, Library, and City Hall. Individuals wishing to avoid this fee can… Read more »
Seven members selected for South Dakota Cattlemen’s Association Leadership Academy
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- Seven South Dakotans have been chosen for the inaugural class of a new, agricultural leadership program being launched in the state. South Dakota Cattlemen’s Association Leadership Academy Steering Committee Chairman Eric Jennings says the hope is this class– and future classes– will increase the number of people willing to take leading rolls for… Read more »