News Category: Local News

Commissioner Rachel Kippley is the new manager of the Brown County Fair

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Aberdeen American News)- Rachel Kippley, who is currently vice chairwoman of the Brown County Commission, has been appointed as the full-time Brown County Fair manager and parks assistant superintendent. The announcement was made Tuesday afternoon, after the Brown County Commission met in executive session. Kippley’s appointment as fair manager is effective immediately. She will… Read more »

Commissioner Rachel Kippley is the new manager of the Brown County Fair

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Aberdeen American News)- Rachel Kippley, who is currently vice chairwoman of the Brown County Commission, has been appointed as the full-time Brown County Fair manager and parks assistant superintendent. The announcement was made Tuesday afternoon, after the Brown County Commission met in executive session. Kippley’s appointment as fair manager is effective immediately. She will… Read more »

Hughes County Jail looking to increase their costs

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The cost to keep the accused in Pierre at the Hughes County Jail may be going up.  Sheriff Patrick Callahan started the discussion with the Hughes County Commission Monday night. Callahan would like to see the fee for housing an inmate increased about ten-dollars. Callahan says he wants to do what’s best for… Read more »

Hughes County Jail looking to increase their costs

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The cost to keep the accused in Pierre at the Hughes County Jail may be going up.  Sheriff Patrick Callahan started the discussion with the Hughes County Commission Monday night. Callahan would like to see the fee for housing an inmate increased about ten-dollars. Callahan says he wants to do what’s best for… Read more »

75th Sturgis Rally Preparations

Sturgis City Council passes ordinances dealing with camping and noise reduction

STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – The Sturgis City Council last night passed first reading on changes to the camping and use on review ordinances and they also tabled taking action on changes to the noise, or nuisance ordinance. There are several changes being made to the Residential Camping ordinance. Among the changes are limiting temporary residential camping… Read more »

Sturgis City Council passes ordinances dealing with camping and noise reduction

75th Sturgis Rally Preparations

STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – The Sturgis City Council last night passed first reading on changes to the camping and use on review ordinances and they also tabled taking action on changes to the noise, or nuisance ordinance. There are several changes being made to the Residential Camping ordinance. Among the changes are limiting temporary residential camping… Read more »

Emergency responders from across the state met in Pierre last week

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- Emergency medical responders from across the state got together last week in Pierre for their annual conference. Wayne Ames from Miller is the District 4 president for the South Dakota Emergency Medical Services Association. He says most of their members are volunteers. Ames says there are varying levels of emergency medical responders. Ames… Read more »

Emergency responders from across the state met in Pierre last week

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- Emergency medical responders from across the state got together last week in Pierre for their annual conference. Wayne Ames from Miller is the District 4 president for the South Dakota Emergency Medical Services Association. He says most of their members are volunteers. Ames says there are varying levels of emergency medical responders. Ames… Read more »

SD House set their Special Investigative Committee on Impeachment of AG Jason Ravnsborg

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The South Dakota Speaker of the House has released the names of the House members who will serve on the committee that will determine if impeachment proceedings move forward against the state’s current attorney general. Representative Spencer Gosch (gosh) of Glenham tells DRG Media Group he’s appointed eight members to the Special Investigative… Read more »

SD House set their Special Investigative Committee on Impeachment of AG Jason Ravnsborg

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The South Dakota Speaker of the House has released the names of the House members who will serve on the committee that will determine if impeachment proceedings move forward against the state’s current attorney general. Representative Spencer Gosch (gosh) of Glenham tells DRG Media Group he’s appointed eight members to the Special Investigative… Read more »

Watertown teens found near Castlewood

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The Watertown Police Department’s search for the missing teens Jaden Schroll (17 years old) and her boyfriend Terence First in Trouble (17 years old) has now ended. The teens have been missing since early October 31st. A vehicle description of a 2019 Black Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk with Watertown Ford dealer plates was provided… Read more »

Watertown teens found near Castlewood

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The Watertown Police Department’s search for the missing teens Jaden Schroll (17 years old) and her boyfriend Terence First in Trouble (17 years old) has now ended. The teens have been missing since early October 31st. A vehicle description of a 2019 Black Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk with Watertown Ford dealer plates was provided… 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 increased & hospitalizations decreased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,249. The state had 718 new cases and 680 recoveries, increasing active infections to 5,513. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus… 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 increased & hospitalizations decreased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,249. The state had 718 new cases and 680 recoveries, increasing active infections to 5,513. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus… Read more »

VFW Post 17 to sell buddy poppies beginning on Thursday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Starting this Thursday the VFW Post 17 will be selling buddy poppies to help support veterans in the community. Mayor Travis Schaunaman made the proclamation during Monday’s night City Council meeting. Jeff Harms with the VFW Post 17 talks about veterans needing help this time of year. Harms talks about how the buddy… Read more »

VFW Post 17 to sell buddy poppies beginning on Thursday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Starting this Thursday the VFW Post 17 will be selling buddy poppies to help support veterans in the community. Mayor Travis Schaunaman made the proclamation during Monday’s night City Council meeting. Jeff Harms with the VFW Post 17 talks about veterans needing help this time of year. Harms talks about how the buddy… Read more »

AAA reporting more deer on the roads this year compare to last year

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Longer nights, cooler temperatures and ongoing harvest combine to get more deer moving across roads and highways. Shawn Steward with Triple “A” South Dakota says lots of drivers are hitting deer. Steward says those deer hits are expensive. Steward says there are prime times for deer movements. Steward says while it may be… Read more »

AAA reporting more deer on the roads this year compare to last year

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Longer nights, cooler temperatures and ongoing harvest combine to get more deer moving across roads and highways. Shawn Steward with Triple “A” South Dakota says lots of drivers are hitting deer. Steward says those deer hits are expensive. Steward says there are prime times for deer movements. Steward says while it may be… Read more »

Special Legislative Session to meet Monday to determine the redistricting map

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota legislators meet in special session next week to decide on a final legislative redistricting map. House and Senate Committees working on the process have each come up with their own versions and legislators will have to choose one or draw a compromise. House Redistricting Committee member, Representative Ryan Cwach, says the… Read more »

Special Legislative Session to meet Monday to determine the redistricting map

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota legislators meet in special session next week to decide on a final legislative redistricting map. House and Senate Committees working on the process have each come up with their own versions and legislators will have to choose one or draw a compromise. House Redistricting Committee member, Representative Ryan Cwach, says the… Read more »