ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is set for Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 15-16 on the campus of Northern State. The training will run from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day and participants must attend both days. Sam Christopherson, Dakotas Area Director for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention,… Read more »

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA News) – The Rapid City Area Schools were helped by a group making a political point, when a school district building was pulled from the tax delinquency list in a foreclosure process. School officials say the local conservative group “Citizens For Liberty” learned of $8,500 in unpaid utility taxes between 2014… Read more »

OMAHA, Neb. (WNAX) – Runoff last year into the Missouri River came very close to tying a record. Kevin Grode with the Corps of Engineers in Omaha totaled the numbers. Grode says December alone set some remarkable records. Grode says they are watching a growing snow pack on the plains. Grode says that snowpack is… Read more »

YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – Lawmakers are making plans for the start of the South Dakota legislative session next week. District 18 Representative Ryan Cwach of Yankton will be in his second session and says he learned a lot last year. Cwach says he has some bills ready to file. Cwach says he also wants more… Read more »

MITCHELL, S.D. (Press Release) – Avera Queen of Peace will donate 21.7 acres of land to the Mitchell Area Development Corporation (MADC) for the purpose of developing housing for middle-income earners. “At Avera, we see this as an opportunity to work in partnership with the city and MADC to support local employers and employees,” said… Read more »

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) – Sioux Falls Police reported another emergency room drive-by dump off. This one occurred at Avera McKennan. Police say a man with a gunshot wound to the stomach was left there. Doctors took him into surgery. Authorities say he had serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Police don’t know if it is related… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – Homeowners and renters in Aurora County may now register with FEMA for federal disaster assistance for uninsured and underinsured damage and loss resulting from the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that occurred Sept. 9 – 26, 2019. FEMA’s Individual Assistance program includes a range of aid such as emergency home… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – Authorities investigating the discovery of a body found along the Missouri River in Pierre Monday have learned the name of the woman found just off the Lewis and Clark Trail just east of the Down’s Marina Peninsula, according to Pierre Police Captain Bryan Walz. Walz says the fingerprints were obtained by… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – In the wake of the exchange of hostilities between the U.S. and Iran, the U.S. House is going to debate a resolution that would limit the ability of the President to take further military action. South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson says he will look at the resolution. Johnson says he wouldn’t… Read more »

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) – A Minnesota man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in South Dakota for sexually assaulting a toddler. Seventy-eight-year-old Stephen Charles Schmidt earlier pleaded guilty to one count of sexual contact with a child under 16. In an agreement with prosecutors, two other charges were dismissed. Schmidt was indicted… Read more »