ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- This past weekend, the chair of the Brown County GOP, Katie Washnok announced that she will run for the District 3 Senate seat representing Aberdeen. Washnok posted her announcement on her Youtube page. Senator Al Novstrup represents District 3 but will term limited so he can’t seek re-election in 2024.
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Recap of Senator Mike Rounds’ appearance on CNN “State of the Union”
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Senator Mike Rounds appeared on CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday morning, Host Dana Bash addressed several issues with Senator Rounds during the interview starting with the health of U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. Rounds believe that McConnell should continue to the leader of the Senate Republicans. Over the weekend President… Read more »
No injuries after shots fired in downtown Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Authorities are investigating after several shots were fired in downtown Sioux Falls on Saturday morning. According to Sgt. Wilson with the Sioux Falls Police Department, around 2:30 a.m., an officer on patrol heard several gunshots in the area of 10th Street and Phillips Avenue and people were seen… Read more »
Recap of Landowners Forum heard on KSDN Friday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Friday’s KSDN Midday Report, landowners representing Brown, Spink, & McPherson Counties appeared on the program to address various topics relating to the CO2 pipeline debate. This past Tuesday, The Brown County Farm Bureau held their annual meeting in Aberdeen where the president of the South Dakota Farm Bureau, Scott VanderWal explained that… Read more »
South Dakota Highway Patrol introduce Operation CARE
BROOKINGS, S.D.(KJJQ)- Deaths from traffic crashes in South Dakota are up nearly 15-percent from this time last year. There have been 90 fatalities in South Dakota from 40 crashes in just the last eight weeks. The South Dakota Highway Patrol will be working alongside law enforcement agencies across the state for this weekends Operation CARE… Read more »
Triple-A predict heavy traffic for Labor Day weekend
MITCHELL, S.D.(KMIT)- Triple-A is predicting that travel numbers will be up this Labor Day holiday weekend. Shawn Steward of Triple-A says it is a trend that is continuing from last year. He says the majority of travelers will be driving. Steward says the good news for those drivers is that gas prices are about the… Read more »
South Dakota Public Safety Department Secretary react to increase in fatalities on the roads
HURON, S.D.(KWAT)–South Dakota Public Safety Department Secretary Craig Price is troubled by the recent uptick in fatal traffic crashes across the state. Price says nearly half of this year’s road deaths in South Dakota have occurred over the past eight weeks. With highways being busy this Labor Day weekend, and thousands of people traveling to… Read more »
Erin Brockovich to speak at Lake Area Tech
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–Lake Area Technical College has announced Erin Brockovich will be the featured speaker at the school on October 9th, as part of the Feuerstein (feer-stine) Series. Brockovich is known for building a lawsuit against a utility company for their groundwater contamination. Her story was depicted in an award-winning film starring actress Julia Roberts. The… Read more »
Fire reported in Clark
CLARK, S.D.(KWAT)–A mobile home in Clark was destroyed by fire Thursday afternoon. The fire call to the 300-block of 2nd Avenue Northwest, just west of the elementary school, came in around 2:30. Clark police say three young children were in the home at the time of the fire. All of them got out safely. Clark… Read more »
4th annual Field to Fork to held Friday September 8th at Centennial Village
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s Agribusiness Committee is holding its fourth Field to Fork: A Farm to Table Connection on Friday, September 8th. The event will run from 5:30 – 7:30 pm at Centennial Village, 400 24th Ave NW. This unique, one-of-a-kind event for our area is designed to open conversations… Read more »