PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The October Mid America business conditions survey found over three quarters of those contacted said they couldn’t find all the workers they needed. Dave Owen, President of the South Dakota Chamber of Commerce and Industry, says that’s no surprise. Some employers are raising pay to attract workers. Owen says that is… Read more »
News Category: Local News
Kippley, Sutton, Dennert, Perry all re-elected
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Local incumbents retained their positions in Tuesday’s election. There were 17,767 votes cast in Brown County. Republicans Rachel Kippley and Duane Sutton will return to the Brown County Commission, while Republicans Drew Dennert and Carl Perry won spots in the State Representative District 3 race. Kippley finished with 10,220 votes (38%)… Read more »
Medical marijuana has big lead, recreational marijuana vote tight
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Here are the latest updated results from today’s election. In the race for Brown County Commissioner (two members will be elected): Rachel Kippley-R 7,075 (37%), Duane Sutton-R 6,947 (34%), Michael E. Nehls-D 6,247 (29%). In the race for State Representative District 3 (two members will be elected): Drew Dennert-R 4,975 (32%),… Read more »
Kippley, Sutton, Dennert, Perry lead in early returns
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Results are coming in from today’s election. Here are some early totals: In the race for Brown County Commissioner (two members will be elected): Rachel Kippley-R 7,037 (37%), Duane Sutton-R 6,444 (34%), Michael E. Nehls-D 5,411 (29%). In the race for State Representative District 3 (two members will be elected): Drew… Read more »
Early results from today’s election
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Results are coming in from today’s election. Here are some early totals: In the race for Brown County Commissioner (two members will be elected): Rachel Kippley-R 6,430 (36%), Duane Sutton-R 6,047 (34%), Michael E. Nehls-D 5,295 (30%). In the race for State Representative District 3 (two members will be elected): Drew… Read more »
Results beginning to come in from today’s election
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Results are coming in from today’s election. Here are the early totals of some of the races so far: In the race for State Representative District 1 (two members will be elected): Tamara St. John-R, 222, Jennifer Healy Keintz -D 213, Steven D. McCleerey-D 171. In the race for State Senator… Read more »
November is ‘Adoption Awareness Month’
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – Governor Kristi Noem has proclaimed November “Adoption Awareness Month” in South Dakota because all children in our state deserve to grow up in a strong family where they are loved and protected. “Adoption is one of the most important ways that we can strengthen families and raise children in a… Read more »
Sanford Health postponing non-emergency surgeries
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Sanford Health is temporarily rescheduling non-emergency surgeries as it deals with an influx of coronavirus patients. Sanford Vice President of Operations Andy Munce said the move is a standard part of its surge plan to ensure it can maintain staffing and bed capacity for the patients who need it. The… Read more »
State sets record for COVID hospitalizations, adds eight more deaths
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state’s active COVID-19 infections increased by 50, there were eight new deaths, and hospitalizations connected to the virus set an all-time high with 480 according to totals released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The state now has 13,367 active cases (there were 11,188 one week ago). One day… Read more »
Aberdeen Chamber joins Mask Up South Dakota
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – A group of 38 organizations in South Dakota, including the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce, have joined to recommend and promote masking as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations surge throughout the state and wider region. They back a simple message of “Mask Up South Dakota” and a hash tag of #MaskUpSoDak.They… Read more »