ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 7 am Monday, July 14th, 2025, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for the Lincoln Hall construction: Washington St. From 12th Ave. SE to 14th Ave. SE The road is scheduled to be closed until 5 pm or until finished.  Motorists are advised to take alternate… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 8:30am Friday, July 11th, 2025, the Aberdeen Fire Rescue will begin flow-testing fire hydrants in the following area: 4th Ave. SE to S. Lincoln St. From Melgaard Rd. thru Eisenhower Circle Beginning at approximately 10am Friday, July 11th, 2025, the Aberdeen Fire Rescue will begin flow-testing fire hydrants in… Read more »

FEDORA, S.D.(Press Release)- A Webster man died and his passenger was injured in a single vehicle motorcycle crash Thursday morning, five miles east of Fedora, SD. The names of the persons involved have not been released pending notification of family members. Preliminary crash information indicates the driver of a 2009 Harley Davidson motorcycle was traveling east on SD… Read more »

MELLETTE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The ISucceed program is an online program that was established by the Northwestern School District starting in the 2017-18 year. Superintendent Rob Lewis talks more about it. Lewis explain this is for any students from Grades 7-12. Lewis inform everyone that teachers must be certified in to assist with the program. If you… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release)- On Thursday, Governor Larry Rhoden announced the appointment of Brandon R. Wipf to represent District 22 in the South Dakota Senate, effective immediately. “Brandon Wipf has a keen understanding of our property tax system and reflects South Dakota’s strong values,” said Governor Larry Rhoden. “As a dedicated farmer and ag advocate, he is… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D. (KELOLAND) — The South Dakota Supreme Court says a group that was trying to stop state government’s plan to build a men’s prison in Lincoln County lacked legal standing to bring the lawsuit. In a 5-0 decision publicly released on Thursday, the justices said that Mike Hoffman, Michelle Jensen, Jay White, and Tom Eiesland, as… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release) – U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), Tina Smith (D-Minn.), Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Jack Reed (D-R.I.) today introduced the Reducing Homelessness Through Program Reform Act, legislation to cut red tape and create local solutions for addressing homelessness. “Despite record levels of federal funding, homelessness continues to rise. It’s clear that a one-size-fits-all approach… Read more »

WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT)–A police call to the Cloud 9 Campground in Watertown has led to the arrests of two people. Deputies with the Codington County Sheriff’s Office were called there just before 5:30 Wednesday afternoon on a reported domestic dispute. They determined no actual domestic assault had taken place, but the living conditions the couple… Read more »

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- Formal charges have been filed against a Clark man in connection with the death of his mother, whose body was discovered in the front yard of a residence on July 8, 2025. Bowen Jay Fladland, 36, of Clark, faces charges of Murder in the First Degree and Murder in the Second Degree in… Read more »

BIG STONE CITY, SD (KELO.com) — Sioux Falls based POET is teaming up with California company Antora, and Minnesota-based Otter Tail Power to launch a new clean energy project near the Big Stone City power plant. The plan uses thermal batteries to store heat, which is used to generate steam piped into the ethanol plant.… Read more »