OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- The Federal Reserve Board’s quarter-percent rate cut is expected to strengthen the economy. The cut affects short-term bank rates, but so far has had little impact on longer-term rates. Creighton University Economist Ernie Goss says that’s what’s really needed to get the economy going again. Mortgage rates moved back up to seven percent… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – On Veterans Day, the Aberdeen Public School District will honor all military veterans at the annual Community Veterans Day Ceremony at Central High School. The event, sponsored by the Aberdeen VFW, will begin at 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 11, in Central’s Golden Eagles Arena. The public is invited to attend. Featured… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – During National Family Caregivers and National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month in November, the Alzheimer’s Association is encouraging dementia caregivers to make their own health an equal priority as they navigate the demands and stresses of caring for someone else. “Caring for a person with Alzheimer’s takes longer, lasts longer, is more… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The general election process in South Dakota went well on Tuesday. That’s the word from Secretary of State Monae (mo-nay) Johnson, who gives the credit for that to the county auditors, their teams, the poll workers and her team in the state office. Johnson says county commissions have to have their election canvass… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Pre-Legislative Tour on Thursday, November 14th at Engel’s Event Company.  Feature speaker is the South Dakota Chamber of Commerce President David Owen.  Owen will preview the 2025 Legislative Session from the views of the South Dakota Chamber of Commerce.  The luncheon will go from… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s November Business After Hours mixer will be held on Thursday, November 14th from 5:15 to 7:00 pm at Montgomery’s.  Food and beverages will be catered by LaRue’s. The member drawing is at $1100 and a staff member of the drawn business must be present to win.… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- With Veteran’s Day approaching a local quilting group has donated hand-sewn quilts to the Hughes County Veterans Service Office.  Marta Newman is one of a half dozen quilters associated with Lutheran Memorial Church. Veterans Service Officer Mike Mullen says the gesture will be special for the Veterans who receive them. The quilts will… Read more »

MITCHELL, S.D.(KMIT)- Dusty Johnson was reelected to Congress Tuesday.  He describes the kind of Republican he is: Senator Thune is attempting to become the Leader of the Senate.  Johnson says he has no similar ambitions in the house. Dusty Johnson was re-elected to his fourth term in the House of Representatives.

SOUTH DAKOTA(HubCityRadio)- Here are the final results for the 2024 elections. U.S. President: Donald Trump(R) 63% VP Kamala Harris(D) 34% Robert F. Kennedy, Jr(I) 2% Chase Oliver(L) 1% U.S. House: Congressman Dusty Johnson(R) 72% Sheryl Johnson 28% South Dakota Public Utilities Commission: Inc Kristie Fiegen(R) 68% Forrest Wilson(D) 27% Gideon Oakes(L) 5% District 1 House:… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- With the opener of South Dakota’s pheasant hunting season, the number of people flying out of the Pierre Regional Airport rose last month. City Commissioner Jamie Huizenga (high-zin-ga) says October shows the highest number of enplanements so far this year. As a federal Essential Air Service airport, if Pierre goes over the 10,000… Read more »