News Category: Local News

Property taxes due Thursday

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Thursday, Oct. 31 marks the end of another month and another deadline. This time, however, it is not a deadline for license plate renewals. Sheila Enderson, Brown County Treasurer, talked about October’s payments. Enderson said people can contact the Treasurer’s Office if they have any questions.

Property taxes due Thursday

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Thursday, Oct. 31 marks the end of another month and another deadline. This time, however, it is not a deadline for license plate renewals. Sheila Enderson, Brown County Treasurer, talked about October’s payments. Enderson said people can contact the Treasurer’s Office if they have any questions.

One bridge still closed along James River in Yankton County

YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – While the James River has fallen below flood stage, one bridge in Yankton County is still closed. County Commission Chairman Dan Klimisch. Klimisch says it will take some time to get the bridge fixed and re-opened. Klimisch says the Stone Church Bridge in the northwest part of the county is open… Read more »

One bridge still closed along James River in Yankton County

YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – While the James River has fallen below flood stage, one bridge in Yankton County is still closed. County Commission Chairman Dan Klimisch. Klimisch says it will take some time to get the bridge fixed and re-opened. Klimisch says the Stone Church Bridge in the northwest part of the county is open… Read more »

Sump pump rules changing Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Effective Oct. 28, Aberdeen residents are authorized to begin discharging water from their sump pumps into the sanitary sewer system for the winter season. Residents will be notified in the spring when discharge should be re-directed to the curb and gutter outside the property. All sump pumps, drain tile and… Read more »

Sump pump rules changing Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Effective Oct. 28, Aberdeen residents are authorized to begin discharging water from their sump pumps into the sanitary sewer system for the winter season. Residents will be notified in the spring when discharge should be re-directed to the curb and gutter outside the property. All sump pumps, drain tile and… Read more »

Brookings prepared for College Game Day

BROOKINGS, S.D. (KJJQ) – Saturday’s broadcast of ESPN’s Game Day from South Dakota State University will mean millions of eyes on the campus and the city of Brookings. What exactly will that mean for the university? SDSU Director of Marketing and Communications Mike Lockrem shared his thoughts. He says everything is pretty much in place… Read more »

Brookings prepared for College Game Day

BROOKINGS, S.D. (KJJQ) – Saturday’s broadcast of ESPN’s Game Day from South Dakota State University will mean millions of eyes on the campus and the city of Brookings. What exactly will that mean for the university? SDSU Director of Marketing and Communications Mike Lockrem shared his thoughts. He says everything is pretty much in place… Read more »

Safe Harbor hosting Invisible No More

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Safe Harbor is hosting its Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Month Soup, Pie and Conversation Event on Monday, Oct. 28. The event takes place at the Yelduz Shrine Center, 802 S. Main St. Andrea Kost, Public Awareness Coordinator with Safe Harbor, provides the details. The event is free and open to the… Read more »

Safe Harbor hosting Invisible No More

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Safe Harbor is hosting its Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Month Soup, Pie and Conversation Event on Monday, Oct. 28. The event takes place at the Yelduz Shrine Center, 802 S. Main St. Andrea Kost, Public Awareness Coordinator with Safe Harbor, provides the details. The event is free and open to the… Read more »

Committee looks at drug-related issues

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – A legislative committee studying illegal drugs and treatment options met this week in Pierre. The “Offenses Regarding Controlled Substances” interim held their third meeting of the interim. Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg says he could support a proposal for evaluations of those facing drug charges. Ravnsborg says treatment needs have to be… Read more »

Committee looks at drug-related issues

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – A legislative committee studying illegal drugs and treatment options met this week in Pierre. The “Offenses Regarding Controlled Substances” interim held their third meeting of the interim. Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg says he could support a proposal for evaluations of those facing drug charges. Ravnsborg says treatment needs have to be… Read more »

Haunted Forest has three performances this weekend

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The annual Haunted Forest will have three performances this weekend at Storybook Land and Wylie Park. The event is put on by the Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department along with The Optimist Club. Gene Morsching, Recreation Superintendent, is expecting another large turnout. Performances take place this evening and Saturday night,… Read more »

Haunted Forest has three performances this weekend

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The annual Haunted Forest will have three performances this weekend at Storybook Land and Wylie Park. The event is put on by the Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department along with The Optimist Club. Gene Morsching, Recreation Superintendent, is expecting another large turnout. Performances take place this evening and Saturday night,… Read more »

Wheat growers wrapping up winter wheat seeding

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota wheat growers are wrapping up their winter wheat seeding. South Dakota Wheat Commission Executive Director Reid Christopherson says: He states it’s been a difficult year for planting and harvesting with the snow and rain that began in the fall of 2018. Christopherson says once the winter wheat planting is… Read more »

Wheat growers wrapping up winter wheat seeding

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota wheat growers are wrapping up their winter wheat seeding. South Dakota Wheat Commission Executive Director Reid Christopherson says: He states it’s been a difficult year for planting and harvesting with the snow and rain that began in the fall of 2018. Christopherson says once the winter wheat planting is… Read more »

Seiler working to clean up Fort Pierre code violations

FORT PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – Fort Pierre’s efforts to clean up municipal code violations and rundown properties are off to a good start under the guidance of Randy Seiler. Seiler, the Fort Pierre resident and former U.S. Attorney for South Dakota, has agreed to a contract with his hometown to help city officials clean up… Read more »

Seiler working to clean up Fort Pierre code violations

FORT PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – Fort Pierre’s efforts to clean up municipal code violations and rundown properties are off to a good start under the guidance of Randy Seiler. Seiler, the Fort Pierre resident and former U.S. Attorney for South Dakota, has agreed to a contract with his hometown to help city officials clean up… Read more »

Mount Marty College experiencing continued growth

YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – Mount Marty College President Marc Long says they saw continued growth in student numbers this year and anticipate that continuing. Long made a presentation at the “State of the Community” meeting in Yankton this week. Long says enrollment on the Yankton campus is now at 600, with 100 students each at… Read more »

Mount Marty College experiencing continued growth

YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – Mount Marty College President Marc Long says they saw continued growth in student numbers this year and anticipate that continuing. Long made a presentation at the “State of the Community” meeting in Yankton this week. Long says enrollment on the Yankton campus is now at 600, with 100 students each at… Read more »