District 23 Senate: District 23 House: ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The League of Women Voters & the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce hosted the District 23 Senate & House Debate at the K.O.Lee Library on Saturday.  Candidates running for District 23 Senate is Mark Lapka of Leola & Steve Roseland of Seneca.  Candidates running for District 23 House… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Saturday, the League of Women Voters and the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce hosted the District 3 Senate Debate between Carl Perry & Katie Washnok at the K.O. Lee Library. Each candidate talks about their priorities for how they would improve the city of Aberdeen. Carl Perry: Katie Washnok: Both candidates expressed their… Read more »

MITCHELL, S.D.(KMIT)- South Dakota Secretary of State Monae Johnson was recently in Mitchell to talk about the revival of a regional economic study that was once a part of the Secretary of State’s office.  A memorandum of understanding with Northern State University used to provide for the production of such reports.  This practice lapsed before… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Progress on Missouri Shore’s new expanded domestic violence shelter is moving along nicely.  Executive Director Sarah Reinhart met last week with the construction team building the House of Hope. Reinhart says seeing the House of Hope coming to life brings a wave of emotions for her. By and large the House of Hope… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 8:30 am on Monday, May 6th, 2024, water will be off in the following areas for utility work: WATER OFF: 11th Ave. SE from S. Main St. to S. Jay St. Washington St. from 10th Ave. SE to 12th Ave. SE Lincoln St. from 10th Ave. SE to 12th… Read more »

LAKE NORDEN, S.D.(KWAT)–“It was a very hard day.” That’s how Lake Norden Mayor John Layman describes a fire that occurred exactly one year ago Friday at the town’s fire hall. The early morning fire wiped out the building and destroyed four fire trucks and two ambulances, along with a lot of equipment that was inside.… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The Game, Fish and Parks Commission has approved of repealing two types to state park passes.  Parks and Recreation Division Director for G-F-and-P Jeff VanMeeteren says the move was spurred by a law passed by the South Dakota Legislature earlier this year. VanMeeteren says they’ve seen a decline in use of the coupon… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- It should be a good summer for using the Missouri River for recreation.  The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission was updated at their meeting in Custer last week on the status of the Mighty Mo’s levels.  Pat Busher, Central Parks Regional Supervisor for the G-F-and-P says April moisture has made made… Read more »

FLORENCE, S.D.(KWAT)–Three Florence residents are in custody after local and federal authorities descended on a home there Thursday to execute a search warrant for illegal firearms, and ended up finding homemade bombs. The search warrant at 321 Flyer Drive began just after 8 a.m. When homemade explosive devices and evidence of a possible explosive manufacturing… Read more »

LEOLA, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Candidates looking to represent District 23 held a forum Thursday night in Leola.  One of the main focus was on SB201 which dealt with the issue of local control.  Legislators representing District 23 in favor of SB201, Senator Bryan Breitling & Representative J.D. Wangsness of Miller were not present to explain their votes… Read more »