HURON, S.D.(Press Release)- South Dakota Farm Bureau (SDFB) is urging voters to VOTE YES on the Taxpayer Protection Amendment, Constitutional Amendment C in the June Primary. Constitutional Amendment C would establish a 60% voting requirement for certain future ballot measures, specifically those that would increase taxes or cost the state more than $10 million in… Read more »

AMES, I.A.(WNAX)- The climate driver La Nina looks to hang around and have an impact into late this year. Dennis Todey, head of the Midwest Climate Hub in Ames Iowa says they had expected La Nina to fade this spring. A La Nina occurs when Pacific Ocean surface temperatures cool, and influences weather across North… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce and the Aberdeen Area League of Women Voters will be hosting three Candidate Forums in April. All forums will be held in the community rooms of the KO Lee Aberdeen Public Library, 215 4th Ave. SE, Aberdeen, SD  from 5:30 – 7:00 pm. Tuesday, April… Read more »

BROOKINGS, S.D.(KJJQ)- A recount has been requested in the Brookings City Council race for a one-year term. (The term is so short because it’s filling the remainder of now-Mayor Ope Niemeyer’s council term). Brianna Doran won the race over Andrew Rassmussen by just nine votes, 1279 to 1270. Rassmussen has requested a recount. Information on… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  Aberdeen Magazine will be hosting the 2022 Spring Style Show on Sunday at the Dakota Event Center. Many local boutiques and clothing stores present their Spring and Summer styles on the runway. Includes a wide range of vendors from fashion and wellness to home services. Tickets are $20 in advance & includes appetizers… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Aberdeen American News)- The opening acts have been announced for the rock concert Aug 19 at the Brown County Fair. Suzanne Moen with the Brown County Fair made the announcement. The Brown County Fair are looking for volunteers.  Tom Puepke with the Fair Board talks more about that. Puepke talks about what the volunteers… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – On April 22, 2022 at 12:39AM, Aberdeen Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire involving a mobile home at 2511 S. Hwy 281, Lakeside Estates Manufactured Home Community.  On arrival crews found a single wide mobile home, fully engulfed in fire, with (2) additional mobile homes on either side that were… Read more »

RAPID CITY, S.D.(KOTA)- Officials with NDN Collective have announced a boycott of all businesses owned by the Uhre family, relating to an incident last month which saw the owner attempt to ban native peoples from the property. Those businesses include the Grand Gateway Hotel, Uhre Realty, the Foothills Inn, and Cheers Lounge. Yesterday, a group… Read more »

SOUTH DAKOTA(WNAX)- The Better Business Bureau is warning people to be careful if they venture into digital asset ownership, particularly NFT’s. BBB Vice President for South Dakota Jessie Schmidt says NFT’s are in the virtual world. Schmidt says the value of NFT’s are hard to track. Schmidt says there are dangers in trading for dollars… Read more »

RAPID CITY, S.D.(KOTA)- With snow melting and tourists returning, so too returns the risk of wildland fires. Tessa Jaeger, public information officer for the Rapid City Fire Department, said little has changed regarding the drought situation. Jaeger said with fire season upon us – now is the time to start taking preventative measures. Looking back… Read more »