News Author: Hub City Radio Staff

SD Dept of Health reports no new COVID-19 related deaths

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported no new COVID-related deaths through Monday, while active cases decreased & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,026. The state had 10 new cases and 21 recoveries, increasing active infections to 170. Those hospitalized in connection with… Read more »

SD Dept of Health reports no new COVID-19 related deaths

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported no new COVID-related deaths through Monday, while active cases decreased & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,026. The state had 10 new cases and 21 recoveries, increasing active infections to 170. Those hospitalized in connection with… Read more »

Casey’s General Store released their numbers

ANKENY, I.A.(WNAX)- Revenue for Casey’s General Stores in its just concluded fiscal year reached eight point seven billion dollars. Casey’s CEO Darren Rebelez says in the midst of the most challenging business environment of our lifetime, that’s an astounding figure. Rebelez says Casey’s adjusted what it stocked inside its stores more than a year ago,… Read more »

Casey’s General Store released their numbers

ANKENY, I.A.(WNAX)- Revenue for Casey’s General Stores in its just concluded fiscal year reached eight point seven billion dollars. Casey’s CEO Darren Rebelez says in the midst of the most challenging business environment of our lifetime, that’s an astounding figure. Rebelez says Casey’s adjusted what it stocked inside its stores more than a year ago,… Read more »

Yankton County Director of Equalization resigns effective immediately

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- The Yankton County Commission held an executive session early on in their meeting Tuesday night and when they emerged, County Director of Equalization Matt Archer told the commission he was submitting his immediate resignation. Archer told the commission they need to hire a Human Relations director. Commission Chairman Cheri Loest was emotional in… Read more »

Yankton County Director of Equalization resigns effective immediately

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- The Yankton County Commission held an executive session early on in their meeting Tuesday night and when they emerged, County Director of Equalization Matt Archer told the commission he was submitting his immediate resignation. Archer told the commission they need to hire a Human Relations director. Commission Chairman Cheri Loest was emotional in… Read more »

Aberdeen Swim Club to host 2021 High Point Swim Meet this weekend

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Coming up this Friday through Sunday the Aberdeen Swim Club will be hosting the High Point Swim Meet. Travis Lemur, the Aquatic Supervisor for the Aberdeen Aquatic Center talks about what will be open there this weekend. Lemur lets us know the Swim Meet will be open for the public to enjoy. Lemur… Read more »

Aberdeen Swim Club to host 2021 High Point Swim Meet this weekend

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Coming up this Friday through Sunday the Aberdeen Swim Club will be hosting the High Point Swim Meet. Travis Lemur, the Aquatic Supervisor for the Aberdeen Aquatic Center talks about what will be open there this weekend. Lemur lets us know the Swim Meet will be open for the public to enjoy. Lemur… Read more »

Noem says she will try again for Mount Rushmore fireworks

YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX)- South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem says she will make another attempt to get permission to hold a fireworks display at Mt Rushmore on July third. She talked about the process at a listening meeting in Yankton Tuesday. Noem says they knew the court challenge was a long shot. Noem says a letter… Read more »

Noem says she will try again for Mount Rushmore fireworks

YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX)- South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem says she will make another attempt to get permission to hold a fireworks display at Mt Rushmore on July third. She talked about the process at a listening meeting in Yankton Tuesday. Noem says they knew the court challenge was a long shot. Noem says a letter… Read more »

3 Finalists announced for NSU President

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Aberdeen American News)- The South Dakota Board of Regents announced Tuesday morning the three candidates who are finalists to become the next president at Northern State University. The finalists are David Jones, Alan LaFave and Neal Schnoor. One of the three candidates will succeed Timothy Downs, who announced his resignation last month. The former… Read more »

3 Finalists announced for NSU President

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Aberdeen American News)- The South Dakota Board of Regents announced Tuesday morning the three candidates who are finalists to become the next president at Northern State University. The finalists are David Jones, Alan LaFave and Neal Schnoor. One of the three candidates will succeed Timothy Downs, who announced his resignation last month. The former… Read more »

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Avera St. Luke’s to offer COVID-19 vaccinations at Arts in the Park

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Avera St. Luke’s will offer the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine during Arts in the Park this weekend. The vaccination area will be west of the food court in the south end of Melgaard Park. It will be staffed for the duration of the event:10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, June 19 and 10… Read more »

Avera St. Luke’s to offer COVID-19 vaccinations at Arts in the Park

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ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Avera St. Luke’s will offer the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine during Arts in the Park this weekend. The vaccination area will be west of the food court in the south end of Melgaard Park. It will be staffed for the duration of the event:10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, June 19 and 10… Read more »

Reid Holien elected new mayor of Watertown

WATERTOWN, S.D. (AlphaMedia) — Ried Holien won Watertown’s mayoral race Tuesday, and it was not close. The former State Senator and current councilman defeated incumbent Mayor Sarah Caron. Holien finished with 3,010 votes. Caron got 1,237. Holien said the margin of victory was “surprising,” but said it was “an affirmation from the voters of Watertown.”… Read more »

Reid Holien elected new mayor of Watertown

WATERTOWN, S.D. (AlphaMedia) — Ried Holien won Watertown’s mayoral race Tuesday, and it was not close. The former State Senator and current councilman defeated incumbent Mayor Sarah Caron. Holien finished with 3,010 votes. Caron got 1,237. Holien said the margin of victory was “surprising,” but said it was “an affirmation from the voters of Watertown.”… Read more »

Yankton City Commission approve ordinance regarding medical marijuana

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- The Yankton City Commission Monday night unanimously approved an ordinance setting up the framework for selling medical marijuana. City Manager Amy Leon says there hasn’t been any public comment on the process. Leon says the ordinance may have to be amended as state rules are released. City Attorney Ross Den Herder helped write… Read more »

Yankton City Commission approve ordinance regarding medical marijuana

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- The Yankton City Commission Monday night unanimously approved an ordinance setting up the framework for selling medical marijuana. City Manager Amy Leon says there hasn’t been any public comment on the process. Leon says the ordinance may have to be amended as state rules are released. City Attorney Ross Den Herder helped write… Read more »

Joint Committee on Appropriations met at USD in Vermillion Monday

VERMILLION, S.D.(WNAX)- Members of the Joint Committee on Appropriations on their east river tour this week made a stop at USD in Vermillion Monday to talk about diversity. A number of students that work with the Center for Diversity and Community on campus told the legislators how important that center was to them and other… Read more »

Joint Committee on Appropriations met at USD in Vermillion Monday

VERMILLION, S.D.(WNAX)- Members of the Joint Committee on Appropriations on their east river tour this week made a stop at USD in Vermillion Monday to talk about diversity. A number of students that work with the Center for Diversity and Community on campus told the legislators how important that center was to them and other… Read more »