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75th Sturgis Rally Preparations

City of Sturgis remembers Patriots Day Monday

STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – It was Patriot Day across South Dakota and the nation Monday, as Americans remember and honor those lives lost in the 9/11 terrorist attacks on America 22 years ago. The Sturgis Veterans Club held their annual Patriot Day event Monday morning at the Vet’s Club where the American Legion Post 33 and… Read more »

City of Sturgis remembers Patriots Day Monday

75th Sturgis Rally Preparations

STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – It was Patriot Day across South Dakota and the nation Monday, as Americans remember and honor those lives lost in the 9/11 terrorist attacks on America 22 years ago. The Sturgis Veterans Club held their annual Patriot Day event Monday morning at the Vet’s Club where the American Legion Post 33 and… Read more »

AMA Pro Racing hoping to host motorcycle race for future Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – Representatives from AMA Pro Racing and the Outerkind Agency were in Sturgis Monday to conduct controlled road tests in anticipation of hosting a motorcycle race in the future during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Sturgis Police, Sturgis Public Works and the Meade County Sheriff’s Department were all on hand to help the Agency… Read more »

AMA Pro Racing hoping to host motorcycle race for future Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – Representatives from AMA Pro Racing and the Outerkind Agency were in Sturgis Monday to conduct controlled road tests in anticipation of hosting a motorcycle race in the future during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Sturgis Police, Sturgis Public Works and the Meade County Sheriff’s Department were all on hand to help the Agency… Read more »

President of Lake Area Tech provide update to Watertown School Board

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–There’s a misperception that once the school year ends, a college campus gets quiet over the summer months. That was not the case at Lake Area Technical College (LATC)  this summer. President Tiffany Sanderson updated the Watertown School Board Monday night on the various academic camps that were attended by middle and high school… Read more »

President of Lake Area Tech provide update to Watertown School Board

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–There’s a misperception that once the school year ends, a college campus gets quiet over the summer months. That was not the case at Lake Area Technical College (LATC)  this summer. President Tiffany Sanderson updated the Watertown School Board Monday night on the various academic camps that were attended by middle and high school… Read more »

Reactions to SD PUC denying the CO2 pipeline request by Summit Carbon Solutions

SOUTH DAKOTA(HubCityRadio)- On Monday in Fort Pierre, the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission denied Summit Carbon Solution’s request for CO2 pipeline construction across eastern South Dakota. Reactions are pouring in starting with a statement from Summit: “Today, the pipeline permit application for Summit Carbon Solutions (SCS) was denied by the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission… Read more »

Reactions to SD PUC denying the CO2 pipeline request by Summit Carbon Solutions

SOUTH DAKOTA(HubCityRadio)- On Monday in Fort Pierre, the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission denied Summit Carbon Solution’s request for CO2 pipeline construction across eastern South Dakota. Reactions are pouring in starting with a statement from Summit: “Today, the pipeline permit application for Summit Carbon Solutions (SCS) was denied by the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission… Read more »

SD Public Utilities Commission accept staff’s request to deny the pipeline

FORT PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission heard testimony Monday on the staff’s request to deny the pipeline request from Summit Carbon Solutions. Staff’s attorney Kristin Edwards talks about the ordinance Brown County has in place that Summit couldn’t get around it. Lawyer representing Summit, Brent Koenecke said this pipeline is important for… Read more »

SD Public Utilities Commission accept staff’s request to deny the pipeline

FORT PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission heard testimony Monday on the staff’s request to deny the pipeline request from Summit Carbon Solutions. Staff’s attorney Kristin Edwards talks about the ordinance Brown County has in place that Summit couldn’t get around it. Lawyer representing Summit, Brent Koenecke said this pipeline is important for… Read more »

SD PUC Hearing on Summit Carbon Solutions request for pipeline

FORT PIERRE, S.D.(KWAT)- Commission holds what are expected to be three weeks of meetings on the Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline request. These hearings come less than a week after the PUC rejected a permit application for a separate pipeline from Navigator CO2. Commissioner Chris Nelson. Nelson says the hearings will be streamed “live”. Like the… Read more »

SD PUC Hearing on Summit Carbon Solutions request for pipeline

FORT PIERRE, S.D.(KWAT)- Commission holds what are expected to be three weeks of meetings on the Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline request. These hearings come less than a week after the PUC rejected a permit application for a separate pipeline from Navigator CO2. Commissioner Chris Nelson. Nelson says the hearings will be streamed “live”. Like the… Read more »

Hayti man dead after farm accident

HAYTI, S.D. (KELOLAND) — A 60-year-old Hayti man is dead after a farm accident nearly a week ago. The Hamlin County Sheriff’s Office says a 911 call came in last Tuesday afternoon. The caller reported that a man in an alfalfa field was run over by a tractor. He was taken to a Watertown Hospital where he… Read more »

Hayti man dead after farm accident

HAYTI, S.D. (KELOLAND) — A 60-year-old Hayti man is dead after a farm accident nearly a week ago. The Hamlin County Sheriff’s Office says a 911 call came in last Tuesday afternoon. The caller reported that a man in an alfalfa field was run over by a tractor. He was taken to a Watertown Hospital where he… Read more »

South Dakota Film Festival to begin Thursday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Film Festival will be taking place beginning Thursday through Sunday at the Capitol Theatre in Aberdeen. Executive Director Steven Huber previews the event. Huber talks about one of the feature films that will be playing on Saturday. Huber talks way to purchase tickets for each session. To learn more about… Read more »

South Dakota Film Festival to begin Thursday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Film Festival will be taking place beginning Thursday through Sunday at the Capitol Theatre in Aberdeen. Executive Director Steven Huber previews the event. Huber talks about one of the feature films that will be playing on Saturday. Huber talks way to purchase tickets for each session. To learn more about… Read more »

Former Democratic Party chair loses effort to appeal recall vote

SOUTH DAKOTA(The Dakota Scout)- The former chair of the state’s Democratic Party has failed to overturn a unanimous vote to remove her last month. A 7 member committee, made up of leadership from the state party, determined this week that Jennifer-Slaight Hansen was lawfully recalled from the chair position in August. The decision was made after… Read more »

Former Democratic Party chair loses effort to appeal recall vote

SOUTH DAKOTA(The Dakota Scout)- The former chair of the state’s Democratic Party has failed to overturn a unanimous vote to remove her last month. A 7 member committee, made up of leadership from the state party, determined this week that Jennifer-Slaight Hansen was lawfully recalled from the chair position in August. The decision was made after… Read more »

Governor Kristi Noem endorses Trump as he visits South Dakota

RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem endorsed former President Donald Trump at a party fundraiser in Rapid City Friday night that doubled as an opportunity for Noem to showcase herself as a potential vice presidential pick. As his rivals held town halls and meet-and-greets in early voting states, Trump headlined the… Read more »

Governor Kristi Noem endorses Trump as he visits South Dakota

RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem endorsed former President Donald Trump at a party fundraiser in Rapid City Friday night that doubled as an opportunity for Noem to showcase herself as a potential vice presidential pick. As his rivals held town halls and meet-and-greets in early voting states, Trump headlined the… Read more »