PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- Legislators on the South Dakota redistricting committees will meet again Thursday as they draw up new district maps. Representative Ryan Cwach of Yankton says they are going to have to push the process. Cwach says the committees have already decided on the Rapid City area. Cwach says the final decision will be up… Read more »
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Rapid City Police Department Training Exercise
RAPID CITY, S.D.(KOTA)- A quiet morning at the Pennington County Fairgrounds was disrupted Monday by the sounds of foot chases, vehicle pursuits, and exchanged fire. All for the sake of providing Rapid City Police Department officers training for potentially deadly situations. The exercise used wax tipped paintballs fired from Glock-model simulation guns, designed to emulate… Read more »
Water main break floods intersection of South Third and 12th Avenue near Simmons Middle School
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Aberdeen American News)- Parents dropping off their kids at Simmons Middle School and Simmons Elementary Tuesday morning maneuvered around some unexpected water. The water came from a “blow out” in a 4-foot section of the 10-inch water main on South Third Street. Assistant Public Works Director Jeromy Thorstenson said the water main is near a… Read more »
U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2 Million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance for Water Infrastructure Improvements to Support Business Growth in Aberdeen
WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release) –U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to the city of Aberdeen, South Dakota, to construct a new water tower and waterline to support business expansion. This EDA grant, to be matched with $2.1… Read more »
SD Dept of Health reports 4 new COVID-19 related deaths
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 4 new COVID-related deaths, while active cases & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,133. The state had 812 new cases and 796 recoveries, increasing active infections to 7,600. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus is… Read more »
Aberdeen Community Theatre performing The Complete History of Comedy this week
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Starting Wednesday through Sunday,the Aberdeen Community Theatre will be performing the play “The Complete History of Comedy Abridged”. Managing Director Brian Schultz previews the play. Schultz gives the list of performers participating. Schultz talks about some of the variety of comedies coming. Schultz wants to thank the actors and staff for putting the… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council approve 1st reading of cannabis ordinance
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday night, the Aberdeen City Council passed a 1st reading to establish guidelines for zoning of cannabis in the city. City Attorney Ron Wager reminded the council where dispensaries can be located at. Wager talks about his discussion with legal counsel from the South Dakota Department of Revenue. Following the advice of… Read more »
Road Closed – Lancelot St. to N Milwaukee Ave at BNSF tracks
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- ROAD CLOSED: Weather permitting, beginning at 8:00 am on Tuesday, September 28, Lancelot Street will be closed to traffic north of Milwaukee Ave at the BNSF railroad tracks due to crossing work. Lancelot St. to N Milwaukee Ave at BNSF railroad tracks Work is expected to be completed by Wednesday, September 29th.… Read more »
Road Closed – N 4th Street to 8th Ave NW
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- ROAD CLOSED: Weather permitting, beginning at 8:00 am on Tuesday, September 28th, 5th Ave NW (Old Highway 281) will be reduced to one lane traffic in both directions from N 4th St to 8th Ave NW due to road construction activities. N 4th Street to 8th Ave NW Work is expected to… Read more »
Barbequing gaining in popularity in South Dakota
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- It’s a smell that salivates the soul and has you wanting more before even taking a bite. Barbecue: using fire and heat to smoke meat. Made famous in places like Kansas City and Memphis, slow cooking brisket, pork butts, chicken and more has gained in popularity is South Dakota in recent years. Champion… Read more »