ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Annual Aberdeen, Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department’s Summer Job Fair will take place on Tuesday, March 10 at the Eagles Nest at the Aberdeen Recreation and Cultural Center. Hours are 4-7 p.m. Gene Morsching, Recreation Superintendent, provides the details. He said there are a variety of job opportunities available. These… Read more »
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FEMA redrawing flood risk maps
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – The Federal Emergency Management Agency is redrawing flood risk maps for much of the region. Yankton County Commissioners talked about that process at their meeting last week. Commission Chair Cheri Loest says there could be some big changes. Loest says the public will have a chance to comment on the process.… Read more »
Movie in Webster to help raise awareness of grain entrapment accidents
WEBSTER, S.D. (Hub City Radio.com and Press Release) – The movie “SILO” will bring awareness to grain entrapment safety on March 10, 2020, in Webster, thanks to support from community organizations. Jerry Mork, Clark-Day County Farm Bureau President, talked about the background for the idea. Inspired by true events, SILO follows a tense day in… Read more »
NSU receives grant to aid in opioid misuse prevention
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – The NSU Counseling Center received a grant to aid in opioid misuse prevention from the Department of Social Services Division of Behavioral Health. The $20,000 grant will help the NSU Counseling Center provide Generation Rx University Opioid Prevention and Education training to the students of Northern, as well as support social media… Read more »
City Council passes ordinance on truck routes, load limits
ABERDEEN, S.D.(APD Facebook Post) – The Aberdeen City Council passed an ordinance that establishes truck routes, sets axle and tire load limits to help prevent unnecessary damages to City roadways. The links to view the City Ordinance, Truck Route Map, and Permits Options are on the City of Aberdeen Website under the Engineering Department and… Read more »
Murder suspect has ties to group which planned to rob others
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Argus Leader) — An arrest affidavit says the man charged with killing a pizza delivery driver has ties to a group of people in Sioux Falls who had plans to make money by robbing people. Jahennessy Deunique LaPaul Bryant, 21, was arrested Wednesday in Sioux Falls on charges of first-degree murder, second-degree… Read more »
Avera releases statement on coronavirus
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Press Release) – Avera is aware that people in the United States are beginning to be concerned about COVID-19, also known as coronavirus. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the virus could now spread within communities among people who have not traveled to China, Italy and other sites.… Read more »
Houser returning to Brown County Fair
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Randy Houser is coming back to the Brown County Fair. Houser was announced as a co-headliner for the Thursday night of the fair by Derek Ricci, BCF Manager, this morning. Ricci said that Houser has a resume of hits. Ricci will announced the final three acts of this year’s fair next… Read more »
‘Riot boosting’ legislation reaches governor’s desk
PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – The re-boot of so-called “riot boosting” legislation has cleared the South Dakota Senate and its next stop is under the pen of Governor Kristi Noem. Senators voted 27 to 8 to pass the bill on the Governor. Parts of similar legislation last year were found to be unconstitutional. Noem remains confident… Read more »
Budget among biggest issues remaining during session
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota legislators have only four days left in the session to wrap up business for 2020. One of the major outstanding issues is the budget. Senate Minority Leader Troy Heinert of Mission says they are still focused on increased funding for schools. Heinert says they do agree with Governor Kristi… Read more »