News Category: Local News

Mayor Schaunaman to deliver the State of the City address on January 6th

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman will be delivering his State of the City address on Thursday, January 6th at the Community Affairs Luncheon at the Ramkota Inn. The Mayor will recap 2021 and look ahead to 2022. Cost of the Luncheon is $20 for Chamber members & $25 for Non-Chamber members.  You can register… Read more »

Mayor Schaunaman to deliver the State of the City address on January 6th

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman will be delivering his State of the City address on Thursday, January 6th at the Community Affairs Luncheon at the Ramkota Inn. The Mayor will recap 2021 and look ahead to 2022. Cost of the Luncheon is $20 for Chamber members & $25 for Non-Chamber members.  You can register… Read more »

Senator Thune react to the Fishcer-Grasslie Bill

STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – Debate over Senate Bill 3229, also known as the Fischer-Grasslie Bill, continues and South Dakota Senator John Thune provided some insight Wednesday. Thune says the bill is being discussed. Among the groups supporting the bill are the South Dakota Stockgrowers, but RCALF-USA opposes it. Bill Bullard with RCALF-USA says it is a… Read more »

Senator Thune react to the Fishcer-Grasslie Bill

STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – Debate over Senate Bill 3229, also known as the Fischer-Grasslie Bill, continues and South Dakota Senator John Thune provided some insight Wednesday. Thune says the bill is being discussed. Among the groups supporting the bill are the South Dakota Stockgrowers, but RCALF-USA opposes it. Bill Bullard with RCALF-USA says it is a… Read more »

Summit Carbon Solutions wants to build pipeline through South Dakota

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- A pipeline project that would move liquid carbon dioxide from ethanol plants to underground storage in North Dakota is in the early stages. Summit Carbon Solutions wants to build the line from Iowa and Nebraska through South Dakota to its destination in central North Dakota. Jim Pirolli, chief commercial officer for Summit Carbon,… Read more »

Summit Carbon Solutions wants to build pipeline through South Dakota

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- A pipeline project that would move liquid carbon dioxide from ethanol plants to underground storage in North Dakota is in the early stages. Summit Carbon Solutions wants to build the line from Iowa and Nebraska through South Dakota to its destination in central North Dakota. Jim Pirolli, chief commercial officer for Summit Carbon,… Read more »

Lewis & Clark Behavioral Health looking to expand

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- A project for Lewis & Clark Behavioral Health will expand mental health services in southeast South Dakota. Tom Stanage, Executive Director of Lewis & Clark, appeared before the Yankton City Commission this week. Stanage says they will be able to offer more immediate mental health services. Stanage says there are a number of… Read more »

Lewis & Clark Behavioral Health looking to expand

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- A project for Lewis & Clark Behavioral Health will expand mental health services in southeast South Dakota. Tom Stanage, Executive Director of Lewis & Clark, appeared before the Yankton City Commission this week. Stanage says they will be able to offer more immediate mental health services. Stanage says there are a number of… Read more »

NDN Collective to receive $50 million grant

RAPID CITY, S.D.(KOTA)- NDN Collective, a Rapid City-based indigenous advocacy group, has received a $50 million grant from the Bush Foundation to be distributed to indigenous peoples in need across a three state area. That area being the Dakotas, Minnesota, and the 23 native nations which first called the land home. Nick Tilsen, president of… Read more »

NDN Collective to receive $50 million grant

RAPID CITY, S.D.(KOTA)- NDN Collective, a Rapid City-based indigenous advocacy group, has received a $50 million grant from the Bush Foundation to be distributed to indigenous peoples in need across a three state area. That area being the Dakotas, Minnesota, and the 23 native nations which first called the land home. Nick Tilsen, president of… Read more »

Weather concerns for the region tonight

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning and a Winter Weather Advisory that started at 6pm and continues through 6am tomorrow morning. NWS meteorologist Megan Mulford says the wind is what could cause problems. Mulford says central South Dakota will likely get both rain and snow.

Weather concerns for the region tonight

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning and a Winter Weather Advisory that started at 6pm and continues through 6am tomorrow morning. NWS meteorologist Megan Mulford says the wind is what could cause problems. Mulford says central South Dakota will likely get both rain and snow.

Pierre Regional Airport preparing for no more services coming from SkyWest

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- SkyWest, flying as United Express, will end its commercial air service at the Pierre Regional Airport early next month, but a reduction in the number of flights to Denver isn’t the only change that comes with the company’s departure. City commissioner Jamie Huizenga  says the easiest way for travelers to scheduled flights depends… Read more »

Pierre Regional Airport preparing for no more services coming from SkyWest

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- SkyWest, flying as United Express, will end its commercial air service at the Pierre Regional Airport early next month, but a reduction in the number of flights to Denver isn’t the only change that comes with the company’s departure. City commissioner Jamie Huizenga  says the easiest way for travelers to scheduled flights depends… Read more »

NSU Center for Public History and Civic Engagement receives Knight Foundation grant

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The Northern State University Center for Public History and Civic Engagement has received a $35,000 grant from the Knight Foundation. The grant, from the Knight Aberdeen Fund in the South Dakota Community Foundation (SDCF), will fund three years of activities, including a speaker series and continuing education opportunities for K-12 teachers… Read more »

NSU Center for Public History and Civic Engagement receives Knight Foundation grant

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The Northern State University Center for Public History and Civic Engagement has received a $35,000 grant from the Knight Foundation. The grant, from the Knight Aberdeen Fund in the South Dakota Community Foundation (SDCF), will fund three years of activities, including a speaker series and continuing education opportunities for K-12 teachers… Read more »

SD Dept of Health reports 8 new COVID-19 related deaths

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 8 new COVID-related deaths, while active cases & hospitalizations decreased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,419. The state had 444 new cases and 522 recoveries, decreasing active infections to 7,065. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus is… Read more »

SD Dept of Health reports 8 new COVID-19 related deaths

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 8 new COVID-related deaths, while active cases & hospitalizations decreased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,419. The state had 444 new cases and 522 recoveries, decreasing active infections to 7,065. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus is… Read more »

Future economic growth to be determined by COVID-19

OMAHA, N.E.(WNAX)- Future economic growth in the US and the Mid America region will be tied again to the Covid-19 pandemic. Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss says the omicron variant will have an impact either way it goes. Goss says interest rates will rise, depending on the spread of the variant. Goss says growth… Read more »

Future economic growth to be determined by COVID-19

OMAHA, N.E.(WNAX)- Future economic growth in the US and the Mid America region will be tied again to the Covid-19 pandemic. Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss says the omicron variant will have an impact either way it goes. Goss says interest rates will rise, depending on the spread of the variant. Goss says growth… Read more »