News Category: Local News

Preview of 2nd annual “It’s History Alive” taking place at Centenniel Village Saturday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  On Saturday the Dacotah Praire Museum is sponsoring the 2nd annual “It’s History Alive” at Centenniel Village at the Brown County Fairgrounds. Patricia Kendall, MSA Director tells us more about it. Kendall talks about some of the characters that will be there. Kendall discuss the plays that will be done on Saturday. Kendall… Read more »

Preview of 2nd annual “It’s History Alive” taking place at Centenniel Village Saturday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  On Saturday the Dacotah Praire Museum is sponsoring the 2nd annual “It’s History Alive” at Centenniel Village at the Brown County Fairgrounds. Patricia Kendall, MSA Director tells us more about it. Kendall talks about some of the characters that will be there. Kendall discuss the plays that will be done on Saturday. Kendall… Read more »

Self Care Wellness Fair to be held at KO Lee Aberdeen Public Library

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce’s Health & Wellness Committee, along with the KO Lee Aberdeen Public Library, are hosting a Self-Care Wellness Fair at the library on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. There will be four separate presentations, information tables, children’s activities (courtesy of the library staff) as well as two… Read more »

Self Care Wellness Fair to be held at KO Lee Aberdeen Public Library

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce’s Health & Wellness Committee, along with the KO Lee Aberdeen Public Library, are hosting a Self-Care Wellness Fair at the library on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. There will be four separate presentations, information tables, children’s activities (courtesy of the library staff) as well as two… Read more »

Mental Wellness in the Workplace Webinar Series

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – In an effort to help local employers address mental health issues with their employees, the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce’s Health & Wellness and Workforce & Education Committees have joined forces to host a three-part webinar series. Each session will include unique information, and everyone is encouraged to attend all three… Read more »

Mental Wellness in the Workplace Webinar Series

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – In an effort to help local employers address mental health issues with their employees, the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce’s Health & Wellness and Workforce & Education Committees have joined forces to host a three-part webinar series. Each session will include unique information, and everyone is encouraged to attend all three… Read more »

Summer study on regional jails meeting today in Pierre

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- Clay County is one of several in the state struggling to come up with the money to rebuild their county jail. When Governor Kristi Noem spoke at Girls State at USD earlier this month, she said the state may look to partner with counties for jail space. Noem says there are some issues… Read more »

Summer study on regional jails meeting today in Pierre

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- Clay County is one of several in the state struggling to come up with the money to rebuild their county jail. When Governor Kristi Noem spoke at Girls State at USD earlier this month, she said the state may look to partner with counties for jail space. Noem says there are some issues… Read more »

Sheriff of Hughes County provides update on their department

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Last week, Hughes County Sheriff Patrick Callahan graduated from the Law Enforcement Training Academy to become a fully certified law enforcement officer in the state.  This week, Callahan returned to the Hughes County Commission chamber to update Commissioners about the activities of the Sheriff’s Office.  Callahan says his deputies are addressing traffic complains… Read more »

Sheriff of Hughes County provides update on their department

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Last week, Hughes County Sheriff Patrick Callahan graduated from the Law Enforcement Training Academy to become a fully certified law enforcement officer in the state.  This week, Callahan returned to the Hughes County Commission chamber to update Commissioners about the activities of the Sheriff’s Office.  Callahan says his deputies are addressing traffic complains… Read more »

McCook County still assessing damage done by the derecho last month

SALEM, S.D.(WNAX)- McCook County was hit hard by the derecho and storms last month and the damages are still being assessed. Randy Sabers runs an insurance agency in Salem and says the damage is stunning. Sabers says the recovery process is underway. Sabers says rising costs will lead to some difficult decisions. Winds gusted over… Read more »

McCook County still assessing damage done by the derecho last month

SALEM, S.D.(WNAX)- McCook County was hit hard by the derecho and storms last month and the damages are still being assessed. Randy Sabers runs an insurance agency in Salem and says the damage is stunning. Sabers says the recovery process is underway. Sabers says rising costs will lead to some difficult decisions. Winds gusted over… Read more »

Pierre Regional Airport release enplanement firgures for May

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Denver Air Connection had its best month of the year in May ferrying just shy of 1500 passengers from Pierre Regional Airport. A total of 1488 enplanements were logged in May.  Last year, May tallied 1,229 enplanements.   May’s 1488 compares to 1251 in April; 1249 in March and 999 in February.  Through five… Read more »

Pierre Regional Airport release enplanement firgures for May

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Denver Air Connection had its best month of the year in May ferrying just shy of 1500 passengers from Pierre Regional Airport. A total of 1488 enplanements were logged in May.  Last year, May tallied 1,229 enplanements.   May’s 1488 compares to 1251 in April; 1249 in March and 999 in February.  Through five… Read more »

Senator Mike Rounds address U.S. economy & inflation

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KOTA)- Describing the current pains at the gas pumps as “policy induced,” South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says the ag economy is certainly feeling the pinch. As for the long-term outlook, Rounds didn’t mince words. Rounds reminds who is hurting the most in this situation. Rounds rejected the Biden Administrations current energy and economic… Read more »

Senator Mike Rounds address U.S. economy & inflation

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KOTA)- Describing the current pains at the gas pumps as “policy induced,” South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says the ag economy is certainly feeling the pinch. As for the long-term outlook, Rounds didn’t mince words. Rounds reminds who is hurting the most in this situation. Rounds rejected the Biden Administrations current energy and economic… Read more »

Logan Manhart has withdrawn his candidacy for District 1

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) – A Republican candidate for the South Dakota House is withdrawing his candidacy amid a challenge from his Democratic rival over his eligibility for the race. Logan Manhart, who was running as a Republican for a District 1 House seat, says in a statement released on Twitter that he had received… Read more »

Logan Manhart has withdrawn his candidacy for District 1

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) – A Republican candidate for the South Dakota House is withdrawing his candidacy amid a challenge from his Democratic rival over his eligibility for the race. Logan Manhart, who was running as a Republican for a District 1 House seat, says in a statement released on Twitter that he had received… Read more »

SD Public Utility Commission denies request to end Summit Carbon Solution’s proposed CO2 pipeline

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- A proposed carbon transport pipeline continues to have life after South Dakota regulators declined to approve a request to end the project.  Attorney Brian Jorde is representing a number of intervenors who are opposed to Summit Carbon Solution’s plan to pipe C-O-Two from ethanol plants in three states to North Dakota for storage. … Read more »

SD Public Utility Commission denies request to end Summit Carbon Solution’s proposed CO2 pipeline

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- A proposed carbon transport pipeline continues to have life after South Dakota regulators declined to approve a request to end the project.  Attorney Brian Jorde is representing a number of intervenors who are opposed to Summit Carbon Solution’s plan to pipe C-O-Two from ethanol plants in three states to North Dakota for storage. … Read more »