SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Governor Noem is accusing Vice President Kamala Harris and the Biden Administration of defunding the tribal police here in South Dakota. Appearing on Fox News, Noem says the situation on tribal lands is deteriorating. Noem says due to the lack of action from the Biden-Harris administration, the state government had to step… Read more »
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South Dakota Department of Health release video addressing when abortions allowed
PIERRE, S.D.(KELOLAND)- A new video explains situations when physicians can legally perform an abortion in South Dakota in order to save the life of the pregnant female. The video was released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The YouTube video is just under six minutes in length. State Health Secretary Melissa Magstadt is the narrator.… Read more »
Rapid City schools on secure status Thursday
RAPID CITY, S.D.(KBHB) – Law enforcement in Rapid City say a social media message circulating among students depicting a firearm led to a secure status at several area schools Thursday. The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office says the message was received shortly after 11:00 Thursday morning. Dustin Morrison is Captain of Investigations with the Pennington County… Read more »
Rosebud Sioux Tribe to receive almost $8 million from the EPA
ROSEBUD, S.D. (Press Release) – On Thursday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the Rosebud Sioux Tribe in South Dakota has been selected to receive a $7,879,394 Climate Pollution Reduction Grant as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda. The Tribe will use the EPA funds to install EV charging stations, purchase… Read more »
Basin Electric Power Cooperative in Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota selected to receive funding
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- A cooperative that supplies power to nine of the electric co-ops serving the central part of South Dakota is one of the recipients splitting over $7.3 billion from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Basin Electric Power Cooperative is one of 16 entities receiving dollars from the Empowering Rural America (New ERA) program. U.S.… Read more »
Road closures scheduled for Monday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Weather permitting,beginning at 7am on Monday, September 9th, 2024, the following road will be closed to thru traffic and water will be off for watermain replacement: Main St. from 4th Ave. NE to 5th Ave. NE The road will be closed until Friday, September 13th, but open in the evenings starting at… Read more »
Update on the First Thunder Fire
RAPID CITY, S.D.(KBHB) – Firefighters are conducting mop up work as progress continues on the lines of the First Thunder Fire southwest of Rapid City. Incident Commander Brandon Sanchez says containment on the fire remains at 41% and the size of the fire remains at 157 acres. During this morning’s fire briefing, he says lines… Read more »
South Dakota leaders campaign funds heading into future elections
SOUTH DAKOTA(South Dakota News Watch)- Fundraising efforts of South Dakota politicians reveal ambitions beyond the November election, as Sen. John Thune pursues the job of Republican Senate leader and Rep. Dusty Johnson positions himself to run for South Dakota governor in 2026. Here’s South Dakota News Watch reporter Stu Whitney with more: Congressman Johnson has… Read more »
Emily Schumacher Announced as Grand Marshal for the 2024 Gypsy Day Parade
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Northern State University is excited to announce that Emily Schumacher, Miss Minnesota 2024 and a 2018 Honors Graduate, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the 108th annual Gypsy Day Parade. The parade, a cherished tradition that unites the Northern community and its supporters, will take place on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024,… Read more »
NSU to host 2nd annual Technology & Entreprenuership Summit
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Northern State University will be hosting the 2nd annual Technology & Entreprenuership Summit on Wednesday, September 18th at the Johnson Fine Arts Center. Director of Northern Innovation and Startup Center, Bea Smith talks about the what to expect. There will be feature speakers for this. One on the entreprenuership is Tommy John founder… Read more »