ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at 8:00am on Friday, August 12, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for patching: 9th Ave NE from Penn Street to Alleyway AND South 4th Street from 10th to 11th Ave SE The road is expected to remain closed until 8/15/2022, motorists are advised to take alternate routes… Read more »

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- This past Thursday was a monumental and historic day for the community of Watertown as the first official flight out of the new terminal took off. KXLG News went on the road to the new terminal to cover the first flight and do the segment “From the Halls of the City Hall” live… Read more »

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Dr Tim Irwin of Yankton was awarded the 2022 South Dakota Humanitarian Award sponsored by the South Dakota Medical Association and the COPIC Medical Foundation. COPIC Medical is also donating ten thousand dollars to Servants Heart Clinic where Irwin volunteers. Irwin says he is part of a larger service group. Servants Heart is… Read more »

ARMOUR, S.D.(WNAX)- The nursing home in Armour will be closing soon, joining a growing list of similar facilities that have shut down in the last few years. Representative Ryan Cwach of Yankton says he is concerned there will be more closures. Cwach says the legislature has been increasing the share of Medicaid money dedicated to… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – New teachers and staff from all Aberdeen educational institutes will be honored at this year’s New Faculty Luncheon, hosted by the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce’s Workforce & Education Committee. It will be held on Monday, August 15th from 12-1 pm at the Dakota Event Center. Presenting sponsor is Area Federal… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting, Commissioner Duane Sutton announced the replacement for Cathy McNickle as Brown County Auditor. Sutton talks about the length Heupel’s term as Brown County Auditor. Heupel has worked with the Brown County Auditor’s office as Deputy Auditor for the past 10 years. Commissioner Doug Fjeldheim talks how here… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Aberdeen American News)- The lone Democrat running for one of two available seats in District 3 has withdrawn her petition. Emily Meier, 25, of Aberdeen, withdrew her petition Aug. 2, according to records on the South Dakota Secretary of State’s website. That’s the last day candidates can withdraw from the November ballot. Meier works… Read more »

STURGIS, S.D. – Wednesday was military appreciation day at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally as two local veterans were honored. Cindy Erickson and Arvid Meland were this year’s honorees. Before they were recognized, Lt Governor Larry Rhoden, S.D. National Guard Col Martin Yost, Ellsworth Air Force Base Wing Commander Col. Joseph Sheffield and Rick Butler on… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Schools across South Dakota continue to struggle to get to full staffing before classes begin soon.  Pierre School Superintendent Kelly Glodt says the Pierre School District is no different, but they are finding a way to make things work. At a recent meeting of school administrators in Sioux Falls Glodt says some extreme… Read more »

OMAHA, N.E.(WNAX)- Ongoing dry conditions are dropping the water levels of the big reservoirs in the Missouri River basin, and that causes other issues. Chuck McWillams heads up the Drought Response Team with the Corps of Engineers in Omaha. McWilliams says those low lakes brings in plenty of shore weeds. The low water levels threaten… Read more »