ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 3rd annual South Dakota Holistic Health Fair will be taking place Saturday at the Ramkota in Aberdeen. Event organizer Jess Nilson provides a preview. Speakers scheduled are Tiffany Hoeft at 10am dealing with the brain & Yoga instructor Anna Rostad dealing with the theme “Sound Bath” at 11am. Nilson reminds everyone that… Read more »
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Attorney General Marty Jackley comments on Tik Tok
PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- It’s time for Tik Tok to cooperate…or else. That’s the position of Attorney General Marty Jackley and about two-dozen of his colleagues. It’s the same pattern as the investigation into Facebook. The Attorney’s General want the companies to release evidence on how they handle information gathered on children who are using their platforms.… Read more »
South Dakota Municipal League opposes IM28
PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- State lawmakers are concerned about the impact of Initiated Measure 28. At a minimum, it will cost the state about 124-million dollars in lost revenue. At a maximum, the budget hole could grow to over 640-million, depending on how the ballot language is interpreted. The main focus for the South Dakota Municipal League… Read more »
Protecting South Dakota Kids to continue ads opposing IM29
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- The ad war is getting hotter in the campaign over legalizing recreational marijuana in South Dakota. Sponsor Matthew Schweich of South Dakotans for Better Marijuana Laws says opposition ads have crossed a line. He says the ads claim other drugs would also be legalized if Initiated Measure 29 passes. Rhonda Milstead, Executive… Read more »
South Dakota Corn support Referred Law 21
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Carbon capture pipeline opponents struck out in the South Dakota legislature in the last two years, but they’re riding high on a State Supreme Court ruling that removes eminent domain power from the pipeline builder. They also placed a Referred Law on the ballot…RL-21…that was intended to make a way for the… Read more »
South Dakota Ballot Question pamphlets available to help voters find unbiased information
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- There are seven ballot measures on South Dakota’s Nov. 5, 2024, general election ballot and at least half of them have some sort of verbiage disagreement between the proponents and the opponents. The result puts voters in the middle trying to sort through messages that spin one way or another to find information… Read more »
Vivian Street from 4th to 6th Ave SE closed Tuesday for water main replacement
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Weather permitting,beginning at 7am on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, the following road will be closed to thru traffic and water will be off in the following area for new fire hydrant and water main replacement: S. Vivian St. from 4th Ave SE to 6th Ave SE The road is scheduled to be… Read more »
Out of State Pheasant Opener this weekend
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The resident-only pheasant hunting season opened last weekend. Even more hunters will take to the field next weekend as the pheasant season opens for non-resident hunters this weekend. Getting those out-of-staters here is the job for Nick Harrington, Communications Director for the Game, Fish and Parks Department. Harrington told the Game, Fish and… Read more »
Illegal drug use up in Midwest
OMAHA, N.E.(KCCR)- The Drug Enforcement Administration battles illegal narcotics every day and rural parts of the country are not immune from their impact. Emily Murray with the D-E-A’s Omaha Division which covers South Dakota says use of some drugs are increasing in the Midwest. Murray says while drugs continue to flow into the region, overdoses… Read more »
Tropical Smoothie Cafe set to open and Harris Machine Company plans to expand in Aberdeen
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) A busy day in the Hub City as a couple of business announced their new company plans for the Aberdeen area. Tropical Smoothie Cafe will be moving into the city in the near future. Mark Malchow, Managing Partner with Montgomery’s in Aberdeen, formally introduced Tropical Smoothie Cafe to the community.… Read more »