PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- It has taken longer than anticipated, but money is about to flow in a $200-million development program approved by this year’s legislature. State Housing authority Executive Director Chas Olson says the agency has committed to funding seven projects at a cost of $10-million. And, he says the pace is picking up. There were… Read more »
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Senator Rounds react to President Biden supporting United Auto Worker union
WASHINGTON, D.C.(WNAX)- President Joe Biden spent time in Bellville, Michigan yesterday walking the picket line with striking United Auto Worker union members as they strike against auto manufacturers. Biden’s decision to join the workers on the picket line — a first for a sitting president — reflected a break from the presidential tradition of neutrality… Read more »
Main Street from 3rd to 4th Ave SE closed Thursday for utility work
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Weather permitting beginning at approximately 8:00 AM on Thursday, September 28, 2023 the West lane of S Main Street will be closed from 3rd Avenue SE to 4th Avenue SE for utility work. The work is expected to take approximately three days. Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until the work… Read more »
Summit Carbon Solutions provide update on CO2 pipeline
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s Brown County Commission, the commission received an update from Summit Carbon Solutions following the PUC’s denial of their pipeline request. Project Manager Kylie Lange told the commission they plan to adjust their plans dealing with the commission. Lange knows the way they approached the Commission & the landowners wasn’t good to… Read more »
NesteLive wins the bid to provide entertainment for the Brown County Fair
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Fair offered their recommendation for the entertainment contracts for future fairs. Fair Manager Rachel Kippley: Kippley told the Commission whey the Board chose NesteLive. NesteLive’s contract is for three years at $28,000 for 2024, $29,000 for 2025, and $30,000 for 2026. The Brown County Commission approved it on a 5-0… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council receive report on marketing from Aberdeen CVB
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council at Monday’s meeting receive an update on marketing from the Aberdeen Convention & Visitors Bureau. Executive Director Casey Weismantel told the commission about how they market in radio, news, & digital. Weismantel talks about how they marketing through social media. Weismantel how Google search has impacted their website. Weismantel… Read more »
Northern State’s Bea Smith address the Innovation and Startup Program to the city council
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Monday night’s Aberdeen City Council meeting, NSU’s Director of Innovation and Startup Center Bea Smith addressed the council. Smith talks about how the goal of the program. Smith talks about what’s coming up on Thursday. Smith looks ahead to what’s coming up in November. You can learn more about this program at… Read more »
Tele-medicine focus on latest summer study on Long Term Care
PIERRE, S.D.(KJJQ)- Tele-medicine support for nursing homes and home care takes center stage for The Study Committee on Sustainable Models for Long Term Care. That legislative committee met Monday in Pierre. Mark Johnston is Business Development Director with Avel eCare in Sioux Falls. He says they currently support patients in long term care facilities. Dr.… Read more »
Child care expected to disappear Saturday
MITCHELL, S.D.(KMIT)- Child care for millions of children and families nationwide is expected to begin to disappear after Saturday. That is because the expanded funding for child care provided by the American Rescue Act will expire. That means the loss of billions of dollars in federal childcare funds. Krista Scott is with the Robert Wood… Read more »
Governor Noem at the Southern Border Tuesday
TEXAS(DRGNews)- South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is at the United States’ southern border again, this time to get an update from 50 of the state’s National Guard soldiers stationed there as part of Texas’ efforts to stop illegal immigrants from entering the country (Operation Lone Star). Noem was joined at the border by South Dakota… Read more »