News Author: Hub City Radio Staff

White Owl celebrating 130 years this weekend

WHITE OWL, S.D.(KBHB)– The small Meade County town of White Owl will celebrate 130 years during a special ceremony this weekend. Resident Grant Simons talked about some the planned events taking place this Sunday. The Old Timers Round Table begins at 10:00 a.m. with the parade to be held at 2:00 p.m. following lunch at… Read more »

White Owl celebrating 130 years this weekend

WHITE OWL, S.D.(KBHB)– The small Meade County town of White Owl will celebrate 130 years during a special ceremony this weekend. Resident Grant Simons talked about some the planned events taking place this Sunday. The Old Timers Round Table begins at 10:00 a.m. with the parade to be held at 2:00 p.m. following lunch at… Read more »

AG Jackley releases draft explanation for initiated measure to repeal SD medical marijuana program

PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – On Thursday, South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley released a draft ballot explanation for a proposed amendment that would repeal South Dakota’s medical marijuana program. The program was approved by nearly 70 percent of voters in 2020. According to a news release, the measure has been proposed by a… Read more »

AG Jackley releases draft explanation for initiated measure to repeal SD medical marijuana program

PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – On Thursday, South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley released a draft ballot explanation for a proposed amendment that would repeal South Dakota’s medical marijuana program. The program was approved by nearly 70 percent of voters in 2020. According to a news release, the measure has been proposed by a… Read more »

South Dakota Senators react following passage of their version of the NDAA

WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- Late Thursday night, the U.S. Senate passed their version of the National Defense Authorization Act on a bipartisan vote of 86-11.  Both Senators John Thune & Mike Rounds voted in favor of the bill. Senator Thune released the following statement upon passage: “The NDAA is one of the most important measures Congress passes… Read more »

South Dakota Senators react following passage of their version of the NDAA

WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- Late Thursday night, the U.S. Senate passed their version of the National Defense Authorization Act on a bipartisan vote of 86-11.  Both Senators John Thune & Mike Rounds voted in favor of the bill. Senator Thune released the following statement upon passage: “The NDAA is one of the most important measures Congress passes… Read more »

Yellow Freight files for bankruptcy

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- The company is filing for bankruptcy, and Friday was the employees’ last day. That’s the stark news for 150 employees of Yellow Freight in Sioux Falls. Kevin Versteeg has worked for the company for 27 years. While it’s hard to see it end, he says it was a good run. So far,… Read more »

Yellow Freight files for bankruptcy

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- The company is filing for bankruptcy, and Friday was the employees’ last day. That’s the stark news for 150 employees of Yellow Freight in Sioux Falls. Kevin Versteeg has worked for the company for 27 years. While it’s hard to see it end, he says it was a good run. So far,… Read more »

Tips to keep livestock cool during the hot summer days

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- Temperatures in South Dakota this week have climbed into the mid-90s to over 100 degrees, making being outdoors more stressful for humans and animals. Veterinarian Dr. Eric Knock is a partner in Prairie View Vet Clinic in central South Dakota. He says having a plentiful source of clean water is critical to helping… Read more »

Tips to keep livestock cool during the hot summer days

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- Temperatures in South Dakota this week have climbed into the mid-90s to over 100 degrees, making being outdoors more stressful for humans and animals. Veterinarian Dr. Eric Knock is a partner in Prairie View Vet Clinic in central South Dakota. He says having a plentiful source of clean water is critical to helping… Read more »

Intersection of Main Street & 3rd Ave NE & NW closed for concrete patching

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Weather permitting beginning at 7am on Friday, July 28th, the following intersection will be closed to thru traffic for concrete patching: Main St & 3rd Ave. NE & NW The intersection will be closed until Tuesday morning August 1st.  Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until the work is completed.  

Intersection of Main Street & 3rd Ave NE & NW closed for concrete patching

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Weather permitting beginning at 7am on Friday, July 28th, the following intersection will be closed to thru traffic for concrete patching: Main St & 3rd Ave. NE & NW The intersection will be closed until Tuesday morning August 1st.  Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until the work is completed.  

Woman charged with neglect after death of a dog left in a hot car

BROOKINGS, S.D.(KJJQ)- Brookings police investigate the death of a dog that was left in a hot car for several hours on Monday. Detective Adam Smith says a 20-year-old woman, staying at a Brookings residence, put the dog in the vehicle around 5:00 AM. The woman fell asleep and didn’t check on the dog until 2:00… Read more »

Woman charged with neglect after death of a dog left in a hot car

BROOKINGS, S.D.(KJJQ)- Brookings police investigate the death of a dog that was left in a hot car for several hours on Monday. Detective Adam Smith says a 20-year-old woman, staying at a Brookings residence, put the dog in the vehicle around 5:00 AM. The woman fell asleep and didn’t check on the dog until 2:00… Read more »

Man identified in worksite accident near Watertown

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–Authorities have identified a man killed in a worksite accident Tuesday morning just outside the Watertown city limits. Forty seven year-old Quinton Kramer was hit by the bucket of an excavator while he was working in a gravel pit in the 600-block of 31st Street Southeast. Medical personnel attempted life-saving measures at the scene. Kramer was… Read more »

Man identified in worksite accident near Watertown

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–Authorities have identified a man killed in a worksite accident Tuesday morning just outside the Watertown city limits. Forty seven year-old Quinton Kramer was hit by the bucket of an excavator while he was working in a gravel pit in the 600-block of 31st Street Southeast. Medical personnel attempted life-saving measures at the scene. Kramer was… Read more »

New development made in 2016 case of missing Aberdeen girl

PORTERDALE, G.A. (Dakota News Now) – Police have started to search a Georgia property in connection to an Aberdeen woman who vanished in 2016, according to Atlanta News First. Nobody is in custody at this time. According to the Porterdale Police Department, a search warrant is being executed in the ongoing investigation into missing person… Read more »

New development made in 2016 case of missing Aberdeen girl

PORTERDALE, G.A. (Dakota News Now) – Police have started to search a Georgia property in connection to an Aberdeen woman who vanished in 2016, according to Atlanta News First. Nobody is in custody at this time. According to the Porterdale Police Department, a search warrant is being executed in the ongoing investigation into missing person… Read more »

Attorney General Jackley accuses Senator Jessica Castleberry of inappropriate use of COVID funds

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Thursday, Governor Kristi Noem and Attorney General Marty Jackley released two letters referencing the inappropriate use of COVID relief dollars by state Senator Jessica Castleberry of Rapid City. Governor Noem sent a letter to Attorney General Jackley on Tuesday, July 25, asking that his office investigate possible Constitutional and statutory… Read more »

Attorney General Jackley accuses Senator Jessica Castleberry of inappropriate use of COVID funds

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Thursday, Governor Kristi Noem and Attorney General Marty Jackley released two letters referencing the inappropriate use of COVID relief dollars by state Senator Jessica Castleberry of Rapid City. Governor Noem sent a letter to Attorney General Jackley on Tuesday, July 25, asking that his office investigate possible Constitutional and statutory… Read more »