SOUTH DAKOTA(HubCityRadio)- On Saturday, The United States struck three sites in Iran inserting itself into Israel ’s war aimed at destroying Iran’s nuclear program. South Dakota leaders react to the attacks. Senator John Thune released the following statement. “The regime in Iran, which has committed itself to bringing ‘death to America’ and wiping Israel off… Read more »
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Extreme heat causes buckling roads on I-29 near Brookings
BROOKINGS COUNTY, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Authorities are warning about buckling roads in the extreme heat affecting much of the Dakota News Now viewing area. The Brookings County Sheriff’s Office shared photos on Friday of a buckled section of the southbound lanes on Interstate 29 south of Brookings. On Thursday, South Dakota Highway Patrol… Read more »
Partial Intersection Closure of 3rd Ave SE & S Roosevelt St beginning Monday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) INTERSECTION CLOSED: Beginning at approximately 8 am Monday, June 23rd, 2025, the following intersection will be partially closed to thru traffic for traffic signal light work: 3rd Ave. SE & S. Roosevelt St. Third Ave. SE, approximately ½ block east and west of S. Roosevelt St., is scheduled to be closed until 5… Read more »
Regional economy stronger than expected in June
OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- A pleasant surprise on the regional economy. Creighton University’s monthly Rural Mainstreet Index turned in its most positive readings in two years. That caught economist, Dr. Ernie Goss by surprise. Grain prices are below break even, so community bankers in the survey said they expect farm operations to lose money this year. Despite… Read more »
Region was hit with severe weather on Thursday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The northeast region of South Dakota was hit with severe storms Thursday night. The main source of the severe was hail being reported across the region. 1.5 inch(Golf ball size) hail reported 5 miles northeast of Cresbard at 9:13pm. .75 inch(Dime size) hail reported in Castlewood at 11:44pm. 1 inch(Pea size) hail reported… Read more »
South Dakota Legislature removes lawmaker addresses from website after Minnesota shootings
PIERRE, S.D.(South Dakota Searchlight)- South Dakota legislative leaders recently ordered the removal of lawmakers’ home addresses from the Legislature’s website in response to the shootings of two lawmakers and their spouses in Minnesota. The decision is about personal safety, said state Senate President Pro Tempore Chris Karr, R-Sioux Falls. Legislative staff removed addresses, cities of residence and ZIP… Read more »
Aberdeen Downtown Association announce acts for Summer Concert Series
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Downtown Association earlier had announce that Kat Perkins will be performing for the first Summer Concert on Thursday, June 26th. On Friday, they announced the other two acts performing for this year’s Summer Concert Series. Performing on Thursday, July 10th will be Heatbox & Citrisity . Bio courtesy of Heatbox from… Read more »
Summer study dealing with needs for intellectually disabled residents
PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- South Dakota lawmakers are studying ways to meet the needs of intellectually disabled residents. A summer study committee met for the first time Wednesday, and gave organizations that provide services a week to recommend their best ideas to the committee. Co-Chair Senator Chris Karr of Sioux Falls says the challenge is covering all… Read more »
Attorney General Jackley announces $100,000 Attorney General Alliance Grant for Internet Crimes Against Children
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) –South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that the Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) has received a $100,000 grant from the Attorney General Alliance (AGA) to enhance the state’s efforts to combat internet crimes against children. “We can better protect children from online predators thanks to this AGA grant,” said Attorney General… Read more »
Miller to host District 23 Forum Saturday
MILLER, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Saturday, the American Legion in Miller is hosting a District 23 Legislative Round Table. All three members of the district, Senator Mark Lapka, Representatives Spencer Gosch, and Scott Moore are scheduled to appear. Supper will be provided and there will a free will donation for that. Everyone is invited to attend in… Read more »