TRIPP, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – One of the major issues for the 2021 South Dakota legislature will actually come after they adjourn the session. Representative Caleb Finck of Tripp says they have to come up with a plan to redistrict the state using the 2020 Census numbers. Finck says they have to have a plan done… Read more »
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Snow removal alert issued in Aberdeen
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – A SNOW REMOVAL ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED IN THE CITY OF ABERDEEN • Plowing on POSTED EMERGENCY SNOW ROUTES will begin at 6 AM, ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2020. • Plowing on NORTH-SOUTH STREETS in Zone 2 and plowing of all streets and avenues in Zone 3 will begin at… Read more »
Active COVID cases decrease, hospitalizations up slightly, no new deaths
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Active COVID cases continued to decrease, hospitalizations were up slightly, and there were no neath deaths reported, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health today. The state reported 501 new confirmed cases and 1,286 recoveries, lowering the amount of active infections to 5,738 (there were 7,627 one… Read more »
Sioux Falls man identified in fatal crash west of Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Press Release) – A Sioux Falls man has been identified as the person who died Saturday morning in a two-vehicle crash west of Sioux Falls. A 2000 Lexus SUV was southbound on LaMesa Drive and failed to stop at the intersection of South Dakota Highway 38. It collided with a 2013 Honda… Read more »
Intersection closed to thru traffic
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Beginning at 8 a.m. today the following intersection will be closed to thru traffic for utility work: Milwaukee Avenue NE & S Melgaard Road/BC 19 The Northbound lane will be closed to thru traffic, and left turns Northbound from Milwaukee to N Roosevelt will be prohibited. Work will be completed… Read more »
Holiday garbage change
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Due to the New Years holiday observance on Friday, January 1st, City garbage and recycling pick-up will change. Residents who normally have their garbage and recycling picked up on Friday are asked to have their garbage and recycling out for pick up by 8 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 4. Both… Read more »
Wylie Park Campground reservations begin on Monday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – While the weather outside looks like winter, next week the focus will be on camping. The Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department will begin taking reservations for Wylie Park Campground on Monday, Jan. 4. Mark Hoven, Director at Parks, Rec and Forestry, talked about the event. He said people can begin… Read more »
USD president says long-term goals could provide opportunities for one-time money
VERMILLION, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota legislators will have to decide how and where to spend up to $200 million in one-time money in the next session. The Board of Regents put together a modest budget proposal for the six universities next year. USD President Sheila Gestring says there may be some additional opportunities for… Read more »
Both COVID vaccines have been full vetted
PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – Last week, Avera St. Mary’s hospital began administering the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to front line healthcare workers. Doctor Phil Meyer was one of the first to get vaccinated and says both vaccines have been full vetted. Meyer says will not impact the DNA of a person after some people have raised… Read more »
Democrats looking for improvements next year
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Despite financial issues and more lost legislative candidates, the South Dakota Democratic Party is looking for improvements next year. Party Chairman Randy Seiler says they will still promote important issues. Seiler says they have solved most of their financial problems. Seiler says they have a blueprint to rebuild the party. Seiler… Read more »