News Category: Local News

South Dakota Education Secretary address the teacher shortage in the state

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- School districts across South Dakota may be short up to five hundred teachers according to the latest report from the Associated School Boards. State Education Department Secretary Tiffany Sanderson says that’s a critical issue. Sanderson says they are reaching out to high school and university students to consider teaching as a career. Sanderson… Read more »

South Dakota Education Secretary address the teacher shortage in the state

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- School districts across South Dakota may be short up to five hundred teachers according to the latest report from the Associated School Boards. State Education Department Secretary Tiffany Sanderson says that’s a critical issue. Sanderson says they are reaching out to high school and university students to consider teaching as a career. Sanderson… Read more »

City Councilman from Watertown sues the city

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- Watertown Councilman Colin Paulsen files a lawsuit against the City of Watertown for failure to uphold an ordinance he says was broken by his opponent Lee Schoenbeck, for State Senator, during the campaign period. KXLG News reached out to Colin directly for his comments. Paulsen states in the affidavit that the signs do… Read more »

City Councilman from Watertown sues the city

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- Watertown Councilman Colin Paulsen files a lawsuit against the City of Watertown for failure to uphold an ordinance he says was broken by his opponent Lee Schoenbeck, for State Senator, during the campaign period. KXLG News reached out to Colin directly for his comments. Paulsen states in the affidavit that the signs do… Read more »

Congressman Johnson talks to Girls State about party politics

VERMILLION, S.D.(WNAX)- During his appearance at Girls State at USD earlier this month, Congressman Dusty Johnson told the girls that “both political parties are messed up” in Washington. He says democrats appear to be veering wide left. Johnson says many so called moderate democrats lost their primary races. Johnson says republican leadership expects members to… Read more »

Congressman Johnson talks to Girls State about party politics

VERMILLION, S.D.(WNAX)- During his appearance at Girls State at USD earlier this month, Congressman Dusty Johnson told the girls that “both political parties are messed up” in Washington. He says democrats appear to be veering wide left. Johnson says many so called moderate democrats lost their primary races. Johnson says republican leadership expects members to… Read more »

Xpedition to perform tonight as the 1st of the 3 summer concert series at the plaza

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Tonight is the 1st of the 3 scheduled Summer Concert Series events organized by the Aberdeen Downtown Association. Executive Director Shelley Westra Heier describes the act performing tonight. Prior to that will be a performance by the 4-H Performing Arts Troop. The group will also be performing at the Brown County & the… Read more »

Xpedition to perform tonight as the 1st of the 3 summer concert series at the plaza

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Tonight is the 1st of the 3 scheduled Summer Concert Series events organized by the Aberdeen Downtown Association. Executive Director Shelley Westra Heier describes the act performing tonight. Prior to that will be a performance by the 4-H Performing Arts Troop. The group will also be performing at the Brown County & the… Read more »

Arts in the Park coming up this weekend at Melgaard

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- This weekend is the annual Arts in the Park at Melgaard Park in Aberdeen. For over forty years, exhibitors have lined the pavement within Melgaard Park with their handcrafted wares on the third full weekend in June. Each year, this juried event attracts exhibitors from over a dozen states. It is estimated that… Read more »

Arts in the Park coming up this weekend at Melgaard

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- This weekend is the annual Arts in the Park at Melgaard Park in Aberdeen. For over forty years, exhibitors have lined the pavement within Melgaard Park with their handcrafted wares on the third full weekend in June. Each year, this juried event attracts exhibitors from over a dozen states. It is estimated that… Read more »

Aberdeen Aqua Addicts begin their season tonight

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Aqua Addicts will have their first show of the season tonight at Dahme Lake. The show will begin at 7pm until 8:30pm & will take place every Thursday.  Cost is $5 for adults & $3 for students & children.  

Aberdeen Aqua Addicts begin their season tonight

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Aqua Addicts will have their first show of the season tonight at Dahme Lake. The show will begin at 7pm until 8:30pm & will take place every Thursday.  Cost is $5 for adults & $3 for students & children.  

Roads close for repairs through Friday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Effective immediately the following road will be closed to thru traffic for storm sewer repairs:                                 South 4th Street between 10th Avenue SW and 11th Avenue SW The road is expected to remain closed until Friday afternoon,… Read more »

Roads close for repairs through Friday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Effective immediately the following road will be closed to thru traffic for storm sewer repairs:                                 South 4th Street between 10th Avenue SW and 11th Avenue SW The road is expected to remain closed until Friday afternoon,… Read more »

Abortions paused in South Dakota

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota’s only abortion provider has paused scheduling abortions, while it awaits the Supreme Court decision on Roe versus Wade. “We have had to make the difficult decision to pause scheduling abortion appointments,” said Emily Bisek Vice President of strategic communication for Planned Parenthood North Central States. She said with the… Read more »

Abortions paused in South Dakota

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota’s only abortion provider has paused scheduling abortions, while it awaits the Supreme Court decision on Roe versus Wade. “We have had to make the difficult decision to pause scheduling abortion appointments,” said Emily Bisek Vice President of strategic communication for Planned Parenthood North Central States. She said with the… Read more »

Congressman Johnson accepting applications for fall interns

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) is seeking internship applications for the fall semester in his Washington, Rapid City, Aberdeen, and Sioux Falls offices. The internship program will run from September through December. Duties will include researching legislation, writing memos, attending committee hearings and briefings, answering constituent phone calls, sorting mail, and providing… Read more »

Congressman Johnson accepting applications for fall interns

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) is seeking internship applications for the fall semester in his Washington, Rapid City, Aberdeen, and Sioux Falls offices. The internship program will run from September through December. Duties will include researching legislation, writing memos, attending committee hearings and briefings, answering constituent phone calls, sorting mail, and providing… Read more »

Governor Noem accepting applications for fall interns

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – Governor Kristi Noem is now accepting applications for the Governor’s Office fall 2022 internship program. Student interns will work with staff on various projects depending on interests and strengths. Additional duties include aiding the governor’s general counsel, constituent services, and communications team; conducting policy research; preparing policy briefings; and staffing events.… Read more »

Governor Noem accepting applications for fall interns

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – Governor Kristi Noem is now accepting applications for the Governor’s Office fall 2022 internship program. Student interns will work with staff on various projects depending on interests and strengths. Additional duties include aiding the governor’s general counsel, constituent services, and communications team; conducting policy research; preparing policy briefings; and staffing events.… Read more »