OMAHA, N.E.(WNAX)- The regional and national economies should continue to recover, but much of that will depend on what Congress will do. Ernie Goss, Director of Creighton University’s Economic Forecasting Group, says he expects growth to pick up later in the year. Goss says he expects strong growth by the end of the year. Goss… Read more »
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SD Dept of Health provide update on COVID-19
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Wednesday The SD Department of Health gave us an update on the latest with COVID-19. State epidemiologist Josh Clayton says the numbers are continuing to go down & that case & death rate are lower than the nation’s rate.. Secretary of Health, Kim Malsam-Rysdon provide details of how the pharamacies can start… Read more »
Gas prices on the rise in South Dakota
WATERTOWN, S.D.(AlphaMedia)–Gasoline prices have been headed in just one direction the past few weeks, and that’s higher. Triple-A South Dakota spokeswoman Marilyn Buskohl says there are a couple of reasons, in their estimation, why prices have been on the rise. But that nice run is over, and prices will keep going up.
Brookings extends the city’s mask mandate
The Brookings City Council gives second reading and passage to another 60-day extension of the current pandemic restrictions. They were set to expire on February 13th. The ordinance includes a mask mandate and capacity limits on some businesses. The mask mandate has been in place since September. City Manager Paul Briseno says, based on current… Read more »
Medical marijuana measure pushed back to 2022
PIERRE, S.D.(KJJQ)- South Dakota legislative leaders say they plan to implement a medical marijuana program, but it’s going to take time. In a joint press release issued early Wednesday, Governor Kristi Noem announced she and leaders in both chambers plan to implement Initiated Measure 26 but they need additional time to do so safety and… Read more »
Delta Dental Van returning to Aberdeen
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- CASSP is bringing the Delta Dental Van back to Aberdeen again March 8 – 12, 2021. Dental Care is provided to children and/or young adults ages 0-21. This care includes evaluation and treatment. The staff on the Dental Van have added additional precautionary measures for the van to ensure the safety of… Read more »
SD Joint Appropriations Committee determining what to do with the extra money for 2022 budget
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- Members of the Joint Appropriations Committee of the South Dakota legislature now have more money to work into their budgeting process. Governor Kristi Noem told lawmakers Tuesday that tax revenues were running eleven percent above earlier projections, and there could be over one hundred million dollars more in one-time money. Senate Appropriations Committee… Read more »
SD Dept of Health reports 6 COVID-19 related deaths, active cases continues to fall while hospitalizaions remain the same
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 6 new COVID-related deaths, while active cases declines hospitalizations remain the same, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health today. The death toll now at 1,815. The state had 175 new confirmed cases and 262 recoveries, lowering active infections 2,151. Those hospitalized in connection… Read more »
Mayor Schaunaman to deliver the State of the City address March 4th
February 10, 2021 (Aberdeen, SD)(Press Release) – Join the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce for the first Community Affairs Luncheon of the year on Thursday, March 4th at noon at the Best Western Ramkota Hotel & Convention Center. The luncheon will feature Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman as the speaker. Mayor Schaunaman will give a State… Read more »
Media availability call at 11:30 on KSDN
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Secretary of Health Kim Malsam-Rysdon and State Epidemiologist Dr. Joshua Clayton will hold a brief media availability via conference call at 11:30 a.m. today to discuss developments surrounding coronavirus in South Dakota. The event will be carried live on 930-102.1 KSDN.