BROOKINGS, S.D. (Press Release) – OVG360, operators of the Swiftel Center, today announced a new 10-year multi-million-dollar partnership with Dacotah Bank, a state-chartered bank in all of South Dakota and North Dakota as well as counties in neighboring states, whereby Dacotah Bank will become the new naming rights partner of the Brookings 6,000-seat arena, effective… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at 7am on Wednesday, May 24th, the following roads will be closed to thru traffic for storm sewer lateral replacement: 17th Ave. SE from Dakota St. to Royal Rd. and  Dick Dr. from 14th Ave. SE to Lloyd St. SE The roads will be closed until 5pm Wednesday, May 24th.  Motorists… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at 7am on Wednesday, May 24th, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for water main break repair: S. Washington St. from 9th Ave. SE to 7th Ave. SE The road will be closed until 5pm Wednesday, May 24th.  Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until the work… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) —  A state-of-the-art advanced technology Computed Tomography (CT) checkpoint scanner that provides 3-D imaging will soon be installed at the Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR). “Along with providing critical explosives detection capabilities, this new technology improves the ability for our TSA officers to determine whether an item inside… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Landowners expressed concerns about their safety & setbacks during the open forum at Tuesday’s Brown County Commission Meeting. Landowner Mark Bossly expressed concerns about Summit Carbon Solution sending people out surveying within the 1500 foot setbacks. Another landowner Freddie Robinson express concerns about who is enforcing the setbacks. Robinson express concerns about his… Read more »

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Democratic Party has hired Dan Ahlers as their new Executive Director. He wants to help get the party back on a growth track. Ahlers says he wants to help connect more people to state politics. Ahlers says democrats have to do a better job of defining themselves and their policies.… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Dakota Broadcasting)- The Brown County Fair announced Tuesday county music star Jimmie Allen will no longer headline Saturday night of the Brown County Fair. Brown County Fair Board Manager Rachel Kippley made the announcement at the Brown County Commission Meeting. Kippley would not comment on whether or not this decision had to do with… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Retirement System and trust funds are dealing with the Wall Street roller coaster. State Investment Officer Matt Clark updated the legislatures Executive Board on how the funds are doing. Clark says they are also careful with the state trust funds. Clark says the state back 529 college investment fund is… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The “Study Committee on Sustainable Models for Long Term Care” of the South Dakota legislature will hold their first meeting of the interim Tuesday. Committee Chair, Senator Jean Hunhoff of Yankton, says they have some previous studies to start with. Hunhoff says the situation has changed since the last study was completed. Hunhoff… Read more »

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- A group looking for solutions to ongoing sedimentation of Lewis & Clark Lake held their annual meeting Friday in Yankton. Scott Kostal of Springfield, Executive Director of the Missouri Sedimentation Action Coalition, says the response to the meeting was encouraging. Kostal says they would like to see some action on the lake in… Read more »