ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Weather permitting, beginning at 7am on Friday, June 24, 2022, the following road will be closed to thru traffic and water will be off for work on water lines: North State Street between 20th and 22nd Avenue NE Work is expected to last all day. Motorists are advised to take alternate… Read more »
News Author: Hub City Radio Staff
SD Board of Regents approve University of South Dakota location in Sioux Falls
VERMILLION, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Board of Regents formally approved the proposal for the University of South Dakota – Sioux Falls (USD-SF) at their meeting in Vermillion. The effort to transform the Community College of Sioux Falls into the University of South Dakota – Sioux Falls has been in development for nearly a year. With… Read more »
NSU Regional Sports Complex selected as finalist for national award
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Northern State University’s new Regional Sports Complex has been selected as a finalist for a national architectural design award. The Regional Sports Complex, which includes Dacotah Bank Stadium and Koehler Hall of Fame Field, is featured in Athletic Business magazine’s 35th Annual Architectural Showcase. The sports complex is one of 52… Read more »
Republican Convention gets underway today in Watertown
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio & DRGNews)- The South Dakota Republican Convention gets underway today in Watertown. That will run through Saturday. Senator Michael Rohl will be a delegate at the convention & talks about what’s happening today. Rohl talks about what could be a tight race for Republican nomination for Secretary of State. First term republican Senator… Read more »
U.S. Secretary of Treasury appeared in South Dakota
PINE RIDGE, S.D.(KCCR)- While the impeachment proceeding of former South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg grabbed most of the attention in Pierre Tuesday. A member of U-S President Joe Biden’s cabinet slipped into town at Pierre Regional Airport. From Pierre, Yellen was transported to Pine Ridge in a convoy consisting of a South Dakota Highway… Read more »
Ambulance services district being considered in the Pierre region
FORT PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- A board that oversees emergency medical services for Pierre, Fort Pierre, Hughes and Stanley County is giving consideration to the possible implementation of an ambulance district. Fort Pierre Mayor Gloria Hanson says the board is considering tripling the costs each entity pays in for ambulance service due to rising costs. Hanson says… Read more »
Expanding broadband access a high priority in South Dakota
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- A survey from the Center for Rural Affairs found gaps in high-speed internet service in South Dakota. Thirty three percent of the people who answered said their current service meets their needs and twenty five percent use their mobile devices for their internet. Senior Policy Analyst Heidi Urlacher says expanding fiber networks should… Read more »
Alzheimer’s Association of South Dakota to host webinar Thursday
SOUTH DAKOTA(WNAX)- The Alzheimer’s Association of South Dakota will host another webinar Thursday night. Executive Director Leslie Morrow says this one deals with understanding Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Morrow says they will also have some positive developments. Morrow says they will highlight the resources they have. The webinar will be an hour and starts at… Read more »
Area Senators react to the Impeachment Trial held Tuesday in Pierre
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio & DRGNews)- South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg was removed from office by members of the South Dakota Senate. Here’s are comments from Senators from District 1, 3, & 23. District 3 Senator Al Novstrup voted to acquit on both articles of impeachment submitted by the S.D. House. Novstrup was impressed by the… Read more »
SD Dept of Health reports 5 new COVID-19 related deaths
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 5 new COVID-related deaths, while active cases & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,936. The state had 971 new cases and 732 recoveries, increasing active infections to 2,780. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus is… Read more »