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Senator Lee Schoenbeck preview 2024 Legislative session

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG} South Dakota’s 99th Legislative Session is about to commence, and District 5 Senator President Pro Tempore Lee Schoenbeck was in KXLG studios to discuss more. Senator Schoenbeck started the interview by expressing some gratitude. In one form or another, Senator Schoenbeck says he has been involved with the South Dakota Legislation for the… Read more »

Senator Lee Schoenbeck preview 2024 Legislative session

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG} South Dakota’s 99th Legislative Session is about to commence, and District 5 Senator President Pro Tempore Lee Schoenbeck was in KXLG studios to discuss more. Senator Schoenbeck started the interview by expressing some gratitude. In one form or another, Senator Schoenbeck says he has been involved with the South Dakota Legislation for the… Read more »

Brown County Commission approve plans to replace the Holum Expo roof

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission decided what to do with the roof at the Holum Expo building. Brown County Fair Manager Rachel Kippley review the proposals in play. Brown County Commissioner Duane Sutton acknowledge that despite exceeding the budget, this needs to be done. Commissoner Doug Fjeldheim echos those thoughts. Commissioner Sutton was asked… Read more »

Brown County Commission approve plans to replace the Holum Expo roof

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission decided what to do with the roof at the Holum Expo building. Brown County Fair Manager Rachel Kippley review the proposals in play. Brown County Commissioner Duane Sutton acknowledge that despite exceeding the budget, this needs to be done. Commissoner Doug Fjeldheim echos those thoughts. Commissioner Sutton was asked… Read more »

Landowners address the Brown County Commission Tuesday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Landowners from Brown County addressed the Brown County Commission on Tuesday. Jared Bossly invited the commission & the public to a rally that will be held at Pierre on Monday. Craig Schaunaman talks about the group South Dakota First & what they hope to accomplish during this year’s legislative session. Spokeman & former… Read more »

Landowners address the Brown County Commission Tuesday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Landowners from Brown County addressed the Brown County Commission on Tuesday. Jared Bossly invited the commission & the public to a rally that will be held at Pierre on Monday. Craig Schaunaman talks about the group South Dakota First & what they hope to accomplish during this year’s legislative session. Spokeman & former… Read more »

Mid-America Business Index return to positive territory

OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Our regional economy provided a positive surprise in December. Creighton University’s Mid-America Business Index rose from negative territory to slightly positive territory. Economist Ernie Goss says it’s a move in the right direction…but not a big move. The Mid-America Index is a survey of manufacturing supply managers in our nine-state region.

Mid-America Business Index return to positive territory

OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Our regional economy provided a positive surprise in December. Creighton University’s Mid-America Business Index rose from negative territory to slightly positive territory. Economist Ernie Goss says it’s a move in the right direction…but not a big move. The Mid-America Index is a survey of manufacturing supply managers in our nine-state region.

South Dakota Supreme Court to hear conflict of interest case Monday

HURON, S.D.(KOKK)- The first day of the 2024 South Dakota Legislative Session is January 9th.  One day prior to that the South Dakota Supreme Court will convene to examine the issue of conflict of interest rules for lawmakers.  Jessica Castleberry was a state senator and she received $500,000 in Covid 19 federal relief funds for… Read more »

South Dakota Supreme Court to hear conflict of interest case Monday

HURON, S.D.(KOKK)- The first day of the 2024 South Dakota Legislative Session is January 9th.  One day prior to that the South Dakota Supreme Court will convene to examine the issue of conflict of interest rules for lawmakers.  Jessica Castleberry was a state senator and she received $500,000 in Covid 19 federal relief funds for… Read more »

Two Watertown men arrested for stealing mail

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–Two men face charges for stealing mail in Watertown. Police were alerted of the thefts late last week, after eyewitnesses reported seeing the suspects in a gray Chevy Trailblazer stealing mail from mailboxes around Lake Kampeska. Officers found the suspect’s vehicle and stopped it in the 200-block of North Lake Drive. The suspects, 27… Read more »

Two Watertown men arrested for stealing mail

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–Two men face charges for stealing mail in Watertown. Police were alerted of the thefts late last week, after eyewitnesses reported seeing the suspects in a gray Chevy Trailblazer stealing mail from mailboxes around Lake Kampeska. Officers found the suspect’s vehicle and stopped it in the 200-block of North Lake Drive. The suspects, 27… Read more »

Governor Noem comment on potential new location for men’s prison

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–The South Dakota Legislative session begins on Tuesday. One issue that’s sure to be discussed during the course of the session is the location of a new state penitentiary. Governor Kristi Noem says the state’s plan is to build a new men’s prison on 320 acres of land between Harrisburg and Canton in rural… Read more »

Governor Noem comment on potential new location for men’s prison

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–The South Dakota Legislative session begins on Tuesday. One issue that’s sure to be discussed during the course of the session is the location of a new state penitentiary. Governor Kristi Noem says the state’s plan is to build a new men’s prison on 320 acres of land between Harrisburg and Canton in rural… Read more »

Landowners to hold rally ahead of 2024 legislative session

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  Landowners, South Dakota legislators, & citizens are invited to a Property Rights Rally to be held Monday, January 8th at the Capitol Rotunda in Pierre, one day prior to the start of the 2024 legislative session. Among the topic discussed will include bills they are working on for this year’s session including one… Read more »

Landowners to hold rally ahead of 2024 legislative session

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  Landowners, South Dakota legislators, & citizens are invited to a Property Rights Rally to be held Monday, January 8th at the Capitol Rotunda in Pierre, one day prior to the start of the 2024 legislative session. Among the topic discussed will include bills they are working on for this year’s session including one… Read more »

January is National Blood Donor Month

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- As we welcome the New Year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on our goals and aspirations. We all have personal resolutions, but have you ever considered a resolution that not only improves your well-being but also makes a positive impact on your community? This year, we encourage you to make a… Read more »

January is National Blood Donor Month

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- As we welcome the New Year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on our goals and aspirations. We all have personal resolutions, but have you ever considered a resolution that not only improves your well-being but also makes a positive impact on your community? This year, we encourage you to make a… Read more »

Assault reported in Sioux Falls Wednesday

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- For the second time this week, there’s been an aggravated assault case involving a gun  on Valhalla Boulevard in Sioux Falls. In last night’s case, a suspect threatened another person with a shotgun. Public information Officer Sam Clemens says it ended well. In Wednesday night’s incident, an apartment was damaged by gunfire,… Read more »

Assault reported in Sioux Falls Wednesday

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- For the second time this week, there’s been an aggravated assault case involving a gun  on Valhalla Boulevard in Sioux Falls. In last night’s case, a suspect threatened another person with a shotgun. Public information Officer Sam Clemens says it ended well. In Wednesday night’s incident, an apartment was damaged by gunfire,… Read more »