SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (WNAX) – Health care providers are urging people to do more to slow the spread of Covid-19 across the region. Dr. Allison Suttle, Chief Medical Officer for Sanford Health, says they are starting to use new therapeutics. Suttle says holiday gatherings could turn into super spreader events. Suttle says families have to… Read more »
News Author: Dave Vilhauer
Northern State presenting ‘An Afternoon of Chamber Music’ on Sunday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – The Northern State University Symphonic Band and Concert Band will present their upcoming concert, “An Afternoon of Chamber Music.” The concert will take place at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22, in the Johnson Fine Arts Center Jewett Theater. The event will feature performances by the NSU Symphonic Band, under the… Read more »
South Dakota Medical Association pushes statewide mask rules
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The largest group representing South Dakota doctors has come out in support of a statewide mask mandate as several cities have moved to require masks in public settings. The South Dakota State Medical Association has been urging people to voluntarily wear masks, but updated its stance to “strongly support” a… Read more »
SD reports 30 more COVID-related deaths, active cases, hospitalizations rise
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – South Dakota reported 30 new COVID-related deaths, an increase of 616 more active cases, and 11 more hospitalizations associated with the virus according to figures released by the State Department of Health today. The deaths bring the state’s overall total to 674. There were four deaths in Lawrence, Minnehaha and Oglala… Read more »
Governor Noem’s press conference at 1 on KSDN
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Gov. Kristi Noem will have a press conference at 1 this afternoon. The event will be carried live on KSDN. The link to the press conference is: Facebook.com/govnoem OR SD.Net
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.
Three face charges in connection to school lockdown
ABERDEEN, S.D. (By Elisa Sand esand@aberdeennews.com) – Three people are facing charges following a police investigation that led to a brief lockdown at Central High School on Monday afternoon. Aberdeen Police Capt. Tanner Jondahl said two men and one woman have been charged in an incident that started with a phone call from the woman… Read more »
Boys & Girls of Aberdeen Area celebrating 50 years
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Boys & Girls Club of Aberdeen Area is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The commemorate the event, the club is hosting a fundraiser. Mike Sommers, board member at the club, provides some of the details. There are a variety of items available depending on the level of donation, according to club… Read more »
Christmas Tree Lane opens Tuesday at Dacotah Prairie Museum
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Christmas Tree Lane will open on Tuesday, Nov. 24 at the Dacotah Prairie Museum. The exhibit will feature 22 Christmas trees this year, according to Patricia Kendall, museum director. The trees traditionally feature themes for their decorations. This year’s theme is “The days we will remember.” Kendall said there will be… Read more »
Council approves mask mandate in Sioux Falls, effective immediately
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (By Trevor J. Mitchell, Sioux Falls Argus Leader) – Upon reconsideration — and a removal of any penalty for violation — the Sioux Falls City Council voted 6-2 to approve an ordinance mandating masks inside businesses and city facilities. The motion to reconsider the vote occurred a week after Mayor Paul TenHaken… Read more »