FORT PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- A new senior living complex in Fort Pierre is hiring staff and getting closer to opening its doors. Owners had hoped to open the Peaceful Pines facility Oct. 1, 2023, but Mayor Gloria Hanson says there’s been a few different things causing the delay. Hanson says based on what she’s been told,… Read more »
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October is Cancer Preventions Month
MITCHELL, S.D.(KMIT)- October is Cancer Preventions Month. Molly Sutton, the Avera Regional Director of Philanthropy talks about this month as an opportunity to educate people about cancer. Ms. Sutton discusses what the individual can do to mitigate their risk of developing cancer. She adds that keeping fit, avoiding excess and not vaping or using… Read more »
Congressman Johnson reflect on the Continuing Resolution passes by Congress on Saturday
WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- This past Saturday, the U.S. Congress passed a 45-day continuing resolution to fund the government through November 17th. Congressman Dusty Johnson reacted to the passage of the resolution which coincidentally occurred on his birthday. Congressman Johnson talked about the CR that didn’t pass on Friday dealing with funding for the southern border. Johnson… Read more »
Watertown Mayor provide update on the Wells Fargo Bank building
WATERTOWN, S.D.–It has become a messy situation for the city of Watertown, but one that could have some resolution soon. It’s the former Wells Fargo Bank building downtown, which the city bought for $1.3 million in November 2020. Their plan, at the time, was to renovate it into a new city hall. But they got… Read more »
Hughes County Emergency Manager resigns
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Hughes County is looking for a new emergency management director. County Manager Lori Jacobson asked the Hughes County Commission Monday to accept the resignation of Cathy Strudel. Jacobson told the Commission Strudel was moving west river but was not able to elaborate on Strudel’s plans. Strudel replaced Rob Fines who retired July 1st… Read more »
Quest Car Rental the new car rental company at Watertown Airport
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- A new car rental agreement was reached tonight for the Watertown Regional Airport as it was approved by the City Council, but not after some clarifications from City staff. Airport Manager Rob Cyrus explains to the Council that they received one bid from Centric Car Care Rental, doing business as Quest Car Rental,… Read more »
Summit Carbon Solution are starting over with the counties
SIOUX FALLS, S.D(KELO)- Summit Carbon Solutions plans to come back with another plan for a carbon capture pipeline in South Dakota.. Summit’s Chief Operating Officer Jimmy Powell talks about company officials began meeting with county commissioners last week, and he says they’ll be back at it again. Powell says it’s a big task, because the… Read more »
Gevo introduces themselves to the Brown County Commission
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting, the commissioners were introduced to Gevo based in Lake Preston. Kent Hartwig, Director of State & Local Affairs, talks about the industry. Hartwig explains how much investment has been put into this project at Lake Preston. Hartwig explains the relationship they have with Summit Carbon Solutions. Hartwig… Read more »
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. At Monday’s City Council meeting, Mayor Travis Schaunaman made a proclamation pushed by Safe Harbor.(1:58) You can learn more about what Safe Harbor is doing to combat domestic violence at www.safeharborsd.com.
Aberdeen Public Schools students ‘crunch’ into locally grown produce
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The South Dakota Crunch Off is underway, and the Aberdeen Public School District Food Service Department is encouraging participation as a way to promote local produce. The department serves locally grown fruits and vegetables to students every day in Aberdeen school lunchrooms. Jason Albert, Food Service Director, said the department is… Read more »