News Category: Local News

NAHL now officially coming to Watertown

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)- It’s now official: Watertown will have a team in the North American Hockey League. The NAHL announced Friday that their Board of Governors has approved the membership application for Watertown’s team, which will be known as the Shamrocks. The Watertown Shamrocks will compete in the Central Division beginning in the 2024-25 season. Owned… Read more »

NAHL now officially coming to Watertown

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)- It’s now official: Watertown will have a team in the North American Hockey League. The NAHL announced Friday that their Board of Governors has approved the membership application for Watertown’s team, which will be known as the Shamrocks. The Watertown Shamrocks will compete in the Central Division beginning in the 2024-25 season. Owned… Read more »

Governor Noem looking back on Legislative Session

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release)- Back in December, when I gave my annual Budget Address to the state legislature, I told them that we had to remember our core function as the state governments. I told them that we needed to prioritize people, not projects. Our primary responsibility is to serve the people of the great state… Read more »

Governor Noem looking back on Legislative Session

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release)- Back in December, when I gave my annual Budget Address to the state legislature, I told them that we had to remember our core function as the state governments. I told them that we needed to prioritize people, not projects. Our primary responsibility is to serve the people of the great state… Read more »

Brown County 19 South Bound Land between 6th & 10th Ave SE closed Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at 8 am on Monday, March 18th, 2024, the following lane of road will be closed to thru traffic for utility work at the Les Schwab Tire Center: Brown Co. 19 S. Bound Lane between 6th Ave. SE and 10th Ave. SE This lane of road is expected to remain closed… Read more »

Brown County 19 South Bound Land between 6th & 10th Ave SE closed Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at 8 am on Monday, March 18th, 2024, the following lane of road will be closed to thru traffic for utility work at the Les Schwab Tire Center: Brown Co. 19 S. Bound Lane between 6th Ave. SE and 10th Ave. SE This lane of road is expected to remain closed… Read more »

New South Dakota property rights group plans to initiate referendum on pipeline bill

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(Argus Leader)- A new South Dakota property rights group wants to put a carbon dioxide pipeline-related bill signed by Gov. Kristi Noem before voters this November. South Dakota Property Rights and Local Control Alliance, which calls itself “an alliance of local citizens, property owners, and leaders at the county, township, and state levels,”… Read more »

New South Dakota property rights group plans to initiate referendum on pipeline bill

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(Argus Leader)- A new South Dakota property rights group wants to put a carbon dioxide pipeline-related bill signed by Gov. Kristi Noem before voters this November. South Dakota Property Rights and Local Control Alliance, which calls itself “an alliance of local citizens, property owners, and leaders at the county, township, and state levels,”… Read more »

South 3rd Street from 11th to 12th Ave SW closed Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at 8:00 am on Monday, March 18, 2024, the following road will be closed to thru traffic and water will be off in the following area for fire hydrant replacement: ROAD CLOSED:  S. 3rd St. from 11th Ave. SW to 12th Ave. SW WATER OFF:  S. 3rd St. from 10th Ave.… Read more »

South 3rd Street from 11th to 12th Ave SW closed Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at 8:00 am on Monday, March 18, 2024, the following road will be closed to thru traffic and water will be off in the following area for fire hydrant replacement: ROAD CLOSED:  S. 3rd St. from 11th Ave. SW to 12th Ave. SW WATER OFF:  S. 3rd St. from 10th Ave.… Read more »

Brookings County State Attorney release statement about a death back in August

BROOKINGS, S.D.(KJJQ)- Brookings County States Attorney Dan Nelson issues a press release on a death in Brookings County several months ago. The release states: “On August 8, 2023, law enforcement became aware of Kyla Red Bear’s death in Brookings County. Multiple law enforcement agencies responded and began a comprehensive investigation in the weeks following. At… Read more »

Brookings County State Attorney release statement about a death back in August

BROOKINGS, S.D.(KJJQ)- Brookings County States Attorney Dan Nelson issues a press release on a death in Brookings County several months ago. The release states: “On August 8, 2023, law enforcement became aware of Kyla Red Bear’s death in Brookings County. Multiple law enforcement agencies responded and began a comprehensive investigation in the weeks following. At… Read more »

Thomas Rhett to perform at the DEX

HURON, S.D.(KOKK)- The DEX (Dakota Events Complex) has not been open for a year yet and the first”s continue.  The grand opening event of the DEX as a host site for concerts will be coming up this spring.  Candi Briley with the South Dakota State Fair had the announcement. The Thomas Rhett concert will follow… Read more »

Thomas Rhett to perform at the DEX

HURON, S.D.(KOKK)- The DEX (Dakota Events Complex) has not been open for a year yet and the first”s continue.  The grand opening event of the DEX as a host site for concerts will be coming up this spring.  Candi Briley with the South Dakota State Fair had the announcement. The Thomas Rhett concert will follow… Read more »

Scotty McCreery to perform at the Corn Palace on August 22nd

MITCHELL, S.D.(KMIT)- The World’s Only Corn Palace has announced its headliner for the 2024 Corn Palace Festival.  Corn Palace Director Doug Greenway. Again, tickets for Scotty McCreery at the Corn Palace Festival in Mitchell will become available April 19th at the Corn Palace box office and online at www.cornpalace.com.  

Scotty McCreery to perform at the Corn Palace on August 22nd

MITCHELL, S.D.(KMIT)- The World’s Only Corn Palace has announced its headliner for the 2024 Corn Palace Festival.  Corn Palace Director Doug Greenway. Again, tickets for Scotty McCreery at the Corn Palace Festival in Mitchell will become available April 19th at the Corn Palace box office and online at www.cornpalace.com.  

Detroit, Michigan woman found dead near Mitchell truck stop

MITCHELL, S.D.(KMIT)- The body of a female was found near a Mitchell truck stop on Monday night.  South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley held a press conference on Thursday afternoon where he discussed the case. Jackley says one man is in custody in connection with Gooch’s death. Both Gooch and Harris are from the Detroit… Read more »

Detroit, Michigan woman found dead near Mitchell truck stop

MITCHELL, S.D.(KMIT)- The body of a female was found near a Mitchell truck stop on Monday night.  South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley held a press conference on Thursday afternoon where he discussed the case. Jackley says one man is in custody in connection with Gooch’s death. Both Gooch and Harris are from the Detroit… Read more »

Recap of the Alzheimer’s Association seminar held in Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Thursday, the Program Director for the Alzheimer’s Association Michelle Lutner performed a seminar dealing with communicating with those dealing with Alzheimer’s disease. Lutner talks about the theme of the presentation. Kutner broke it down in the three stages of Alzheimer’s. Early Stage: Kutner inform the public that citizens at the early stage… Read more »

Recap of the Alzheimer’s Association seminar held in Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Thursday, the Program Director for the Alzheimer’s Association Michelle Lutner performed a seminar dealing with communicating with those dealing with Alzheimer’s disease. Lutner talks about the theme of the presentation. Kutner broke it down in the three stages of Alzheimer’s. Early Stage: Kutner inform the public that citizens at the early stage… Read more »