PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – The Pierre School Board last week approved a plan to allow T-F Riggs High School to use a hybrid school day mode that alternates in-school attendance with on-line virtual learning. Like many places in South Dakota the use of face coverings and masks has been highly encouraged, but not mandated. District… Read more »
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Rapid City Area Schools hoping to keep students in classrooms
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – With over 15 percent of students quarantining following the explosion of Covid-19 cases coming out of the Pierre school district, school systems statewide are considering their plans for attacking Covid-19 outbreaks. Rapid City Area Schools Public Information Manager Katy Urban said she hopes local schools are able to stay in… Read more »
Active COVID cases up slightly, Hoven moves some classes online
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state’s active cases of COVID-19 rose by 47 today, and there were no new deaths according to numbers released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The state had 173 new confirmed cases and 126 new recoveries, pushing the amount of active infections to 2,890 (there were 2,499 one week… Read more »
Webster exam station expands days to accommodate public
WEBSTER, S.D. (Press Release) – An additional day of service has been added at the Webster exam station to accommodate the needs of northeast South Dakota area residents who need to renew a driver’s license or identification card. The exam station, located in the basement of the Day County Courthouse, is currently open every Friday. From… Read more »
Noem calls for special session on Oct. 5
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – Today, Governor Kristi Noem announced that she will be calling a special session of the state legislature. The legislature will meet on Monday, Oct. 5, with the purpose of considering legislation related to the use of federal stimulus relief funds, including the $1.25 billion allocated to South Dakota in Coronavirus… Read more »
One killed, another injured in three-vehicle crash in Hermosa
HERMOSA, S.D. (Press Release) – One person died and another was injured in a three-vehicle crash Friday morning in Hermosa. Names of the three people involved are not yet being released pending notification of family members. A 1997 Toyota 4Runner was eastbound on South Dakota Highway 36 and stopped at the stop sign located at… Read more »
Media availability call at 11:45 on KSDN
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Secretary of Health Kim Malsam-Rysdon and State Epidemiologist Dr. Joshua Clayton will hold a brief media availability via conference call at 11:45 a.m. today to discuss developments surrounding coronavirus in South Dakota. The event will be carried live on 930-102.1 KSDN.
Water to be off in parts of Aberdeen Tuesday, Wednesday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Beginning at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 22, the water will be off at the following locations for water valve replacement: 3rd Avenue SE between S Kline St & S Arch St and S Arch St between 3rd & 4th Ave… Read more »
Mural taking shape on Woodman building
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The side of a familiar Aberdeen building is getting a new look thanks to a project from the Aberdeen Area Arts Council. Nick and Nicole Fischer are in the process of painting a mural on the west side of the Woodman Refrigeration building along Sixth Ave. just east of Lawson St.… Read more »
Stanley County School District moving to distance learning until October
FORT PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – The Stanley County School District is moving to a distance learning model due to Covid-19. Superintendent Dr. Daniel Hoey says the reason for the changes is due to “staff exposure and subsequent quarantining.” The distance learning mode applies for the Junior Kindergarten through 12th grade classes. Distance learning will begin… Read more »