SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – On Friday morning, global tech outages disrupted more than 27,000 flights along with banks, media outlets and companies around the world. The disruption was felt in Sioux Falls as well. The outage appears to stem from a software update pushed by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, which sells antivirus software… Read more »
News Author: Hub City Radio Staff
Recap of Senator Mike Rounds’ day in Mitchell
MITCHELL, S.D.(KMIT)- Senator Mike Rounds was in Mitchell Thursday to present a Purple Heart to Jerry Joseph Stravia(Straw-via)IV. Stravia was a member of Alpha Company 3rd Brigade 1st Cavalry. In 2006, over months and many missions, the armored personnel carrier Stravia was driving was bombarded with Improvised Explosive Devices leaving him with a traumatic brain… Read more »
Former DSS employee indicted for stealing $1.8 million from state
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(DakotaNewsNow & KELO)- On Thursday, South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announced that a former Department of Social Services employee has been indicted for stealing $1.8 million in state and federal funds from Child Protection Services. Lonna Carroll, 68, of Algona, Iowa, is charged with two felony counts of Aggravated Grand Theft. She… Read more »
South Dakota’s mosquito war
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(SD NewsWatch)- Health departments across the state are spraying for mosquitoes and urging South Dakotans to help reduce the risk of West Nile virus after all the heavy rains this year, Mariia (mah-REE-ah) Novoselia (noh-voh-SEY-lee-ah) reports for South Dakota News Watch. You can learn more about this story at www.sdnewswatch.org.
Storybook Land Festival to begin Friday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 2024 Storybook Land Festival will get underway Friday and will run through Saturday. David Eckert with Aberdeen Parks & Recs provides a preview beginning with what’s happening Friday morning. Eckert talks about the unlimited rides pass planned for Friday night. Beginning at 7pm, StorybookLand Theater will present “A Year with Frog &… Read more »
Congressman Johnson discuss the issues with the U.S. Secret Service
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson took some time to visit with WNAX on the topic of the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and the fallout it is producing for the US Secret Service. Johnson acknowledged that there is an issue. The Representative said that all parties need to get to work finding answers… Read more »
Republican National Convention wraps up today
MILWAUKEE, W.I.(KCCR)- The Republican National Convention wraps up today in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Among the South Dakota delegation to the convention is District 24 State Senator Jim Mehlhaff of Pierre. Mehlhaff says the Conference has gone well. Mehlhaff says security has been very tight around the event given the assassination attempted on former President Donald Trump.… Read more »
Offender dies at South Dakota State Penitentiary
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – A Sioux Falls man has died while in custody at the South Dakota State Penitentiary. According to the Department of Corrections, 39-year-old Andrew Gordon passed away on Tuesday. Gordon was indicted for Making a False Statement in the Acquisition of a Firearm and Possession of a Firearm by… Read more »
Glacial Lakes Energy to donate $50,000 toward the Baird Hill project
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – This year’s Leadership Aberdeen class has been raising funds for the past several months to purchase a snow maker machine and snow groomer to make Baird Hill a safer, more usable sledding hill for families to use throughout the winter months. Last week the class took a big step forward in… Read more »
Hats off to Ag Event scheduled for July 25th has been cancelled
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – In order to maximize resources, the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce’s Hats Off to Ag is being combined with another Chamber event, Field to Fork: A Farm to Table Connection. Both events are projects of the Chamber’s Ag Committee. Hats Off to Ag was to take place on Thursday, July 25th.… Read more »