News Category: Local News

Intersection of 18th Ave NE & N Harrison Str closed Wednesday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Weather permitting beginning at 7:00am on Wednesday, May 3rd, the following intersection will be closed to thru traffic for adding valley gutter: 18th Ave. NE & N. Harrison St. The intersection will be closed until Tuesday, May 9th.  Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until the work is completed.

Intersection of 18th Ave NE & N Harrison Str closed Wednesday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Weather permitting beginning at 7:00am on Wednesday, May 3rd, the following intersection will be closed to thru traffic for adding valley gutter: 18th Ave. NE & N. Harrison St. The intersection will be closed until Tuesday, May 9th.  Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until the work is completed.

Brown County Commission moves closer to selling building used for future regional jail

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, the Brown County Commission discussed plans to begin selling the building that was to be used for a future regional jail. Brown County Deputy State’s Attorney Ross Aldentaler talks about setting up a timeline for the sell of the building. If the Commission decided to put it up for sell.  It… Read more »

Brown County Commission moves closer to selling building used for future regional jail

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, the Brown County Commission discussed plans to begin selling the building that was to be used for a future regional jail. Brown County Deputy State’s Attorney Ross Aldentaler talks about setting up a timeline for the sell of the building. If the Commission decided to put it up for sell.  It… Read more »

U.S. Senate getting involved with the debt ceiling debate

WASHINGTON, D.C.(WNAX)- The US Senate is now becoming involved in dealings over the federal debt ceiling. US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned the county could face default if the debt ceiling isn’t raised by June first. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says they are starting with the debt resolution passed by the House. Rounds… Read more »

U.S. Senate getting involved with the debt ceiling debate

WASHINGTON, D.C.(WNAX)- The US Senate is now becoming involved in dealings over the federal debt ceiling. US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned the county could face default if the debt ceiling isn’t raised by June first. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says they are starting with the debt resolution passed by the House. Rounds… Read more »

Preview of upcoming summer study on county funding

CANTON, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota legislators will examine county finances as one of their summer study topics. Senator Jim Bolin of Canton is a member of the committee and says counties only have one tax available. Bolin says they should look at services counties are required to provide and how they are paid for. Bolin says… Read more »

Preview of upcoming summer study on county funding

CANTON, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota legislators will examine county finances as one of their summer study topics. Senator Jim Bolin of Canton is a member of the committee and says counties only have one tax available. Bolin says they should look at services counties are required to provide and how they are paid for. Bolin says… Read more »

“My Part Pros, LLC” wins Govenors annual Giant Vision competition

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(WNAX)- The winners of the Governors annual “Giant Vision” competitions were announced at the GOED conference last week in Sioux Falls. The first-place business winner this year was “My Part Pros LLC” of Sioux Falls. Created by brothers Elliot and David Zimmer, the software will help track warehouse inventory. David Zimmer says they… Read more »

“My Part Pros, LLC” wins Govenors annual Giant Vision competition

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(WNAX)- The winners of the Governors annual “Giant Vision” competitions were announced at the GOED conference last week in Sioux Falls. The first-place business winner this year was “My Part Pros LLC” of Sioux Falls. Created by brothers Elliot and David Zimmer, the software will help track warehouse inventory. David Zimmer says they… Read more »

Raven Industries growing in Sioux Falls

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- 2 years ago, Raven Industries in Sioux Falls was acquired by CNH Industrial. Since then, hundreds of local jobs have been created with even more on the way. Jodi Schwan with Sioux Falls Business: Schwan says that a small team is already working downtown, with more employees being hired soon.

Raven Industries growing in Sioux Falls

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- 2 years ago, Raven Industries in Sioux Falls was acquired by CNH Industrial. Since then, hundreds of local jobs have been created with even more on the way. Jodi Schwan with Sioux Falls Business: Schwan says that a small team is already working downtown, with more employees being hired soon.

MidAmerican Energy & Missouri River Energy Service held meetings last week

PLATTE, S.D.(WNAX)- MidAmerican Energy and Missouri River Energy Services held public meetings last week in Platte to update their plans for the Gregory County Pumped Storage Project. Joni Livingston with Missouri River Energy Services said they have expanded their scope of studies. Livingston says they have included some new areas in the studies. Livingston says… Read more »

MidAmerican Energy & Missouri River Energy Service held meetings last week

PLATTE, S.D.(WNAX)- MidAmerican Energy and Missouri River Energy Services held public meetings last week in Platte to update their plans for the Gregory County Pumped Storage Project. Joni Livingston with Missouri River Energy Services said they have expanded their scope of studies. Livingston says they have included some new areas in the studies. Livingston says… Read more »

Joint Committee on Appropriation to address Medicaid expansion

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- When the Joint Committee on Appropriations of the South Dakota legislature holds their first meeting of the interim this week, Medicaid expansion will be on the agenda. Committee Chair, Senator Jean Hunhoff of Yankton says they anticipate some big changes in Medicaid coverage. With the Covid emergency ending, its possible up to twenty… Read more »

Joint Committee on Appropriation to address Medicaid expansion

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- When the Joint Committee on Appropriations of the South Dakota legislature holds their first meeting of the interim this week, Medicaid expansion will be on the agenda. Committee Chair, Senator Jean Hunhoff of Yankton says they anticipate some big changes in Medicaid coverage. With the Covid emergency ending, its possible up to twenty… Read more »

Aberdeen City Council discuss funds used for marketing & recruiting people to come to Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday, the Aberdeen City Council discuss whether to authorize allocations for marketing & recruiting people to do business in Aberdeen.  The council would authorize $20,000 for marketing & $120,000 for resident recruitment. Aberdeen City Economic Development Manager Megan Kukowski(Ca-Cow-Ski) talks about the main goal of this funding. Kukowski didn’t want to get… Read more »

Aberdeen City Council discuss funds used for marketing & recruiting people to come to Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday, the Aberdeen City Council discuss whether to authorize allocations for marketing & recruiting people to do business in Aberdeen.  The council would authorize $20,000 for marketing & $120,000 for resident recruitment. Aberdeen City Economic Development Manager Megan Kukowski(Ca-Cow-Ski) talks about the main goal of this funding. Kukowski didn’t want to get… Read more »

Summit files more than 80 eminent domain lawsuits in 9 South Dakota counties

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(SF Argus Leader)- Leroy Braun never thought he would be sued, because he didn’t want a pipeline running through the land he owns. But as of Friday, Braun is one of many South Dakota landowners being taken to court by Summit Carbon Solutions, a CO2 carbon capture company. Summit has initiated more than… Read more »

Summit files more than 80 eminent domain lawsuits in 9 South Dakota counties

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(SF Argus Leader)- Leroy Braun never thought he would be sued, because he didn’t want a pipeline running through the land he owns. But as of Friday, Braun is one of many South Dakota landowners being taken to court by Summit Carbon Solutions, a CO2 carbon capture company. Summit has initiated more than… Read more »