SOUTH DAKOTA(KCCR)- The U-S Department of Transportation Wednesday issued an order requesting proposals for Essential Air Service contracts for Pierre and Watertown. Pierre Regional Airport Liaison to the Pierre City Commission Jamie Huizenga says the city has no control over which airlines take a chance on serving the city. The eight-page U-S D-O-T order specifically… Read more »
News Category: Pheasant Country News
Senator Rounds preview 2025 session
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Since last month’s general election there is a new feeling in the nation’s capital. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says Senate Republicans have met to discuss what a Republican-controlled Congress looks like. Rounds says with the selection of fellow South Dakota Senator John Thune to lead them the Senate is ready to rally… Read more »
Aberdeen Area Light Up the Night at the Red Rooster on Saturday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) The Aberdeen Homeless Coalition is hosting an event at the Red Rooster Coffee Shop in downtown Aberdeen on Saturday evening. Kathy Zerr, a member of the Aberdeen Homeless Coalition, talks about some of the event details. Eric, a member of the Aberdeen Homeless Coalition, shares how this event came to… Read more »
Codington County awarded grant to address substance abuse disorders
WATERTOWN, S.D.(Press Release)- Local Watertown community leaders proudly announce that Codington County has been awarded the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (COSSUP) grant from the Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance. This significant funding, amounting to $1 million over three years, will support programs aimed at serving justice-impacted individuals with substance use… Read more »
Minnehaha County Commissioner and Auditor clash over 2024 elections
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- A month after the election, and Minnehaha County Commissioners and County Auditor Leah Anderson are still disputing her handling of the 2024 vote. Commissioner Joe Kippley is her primary detractor…criticizing what he called a disorganized legislative race recount in District 15. Candidate Joni Tschetter lost the election by just nine votes after… Read more »
NESD CASA Program returns to Aberdeen & surrounding areas
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) A much needed program that helps the youth of northeast South Dakota is returning to the area for the first time since ceasing operations in 2011. Gloria Hutson, the Executive Director for the Fifth Judicial Circuit CASA program, shares how she got involved with CASA. Hutson states what CASA stands… Read more »
Holiday Celebration for Youth scheduled for Thursday, December 12th
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- A “Holiday Celebration for Youth” is scheduled to be held at the Aberdeen Civic Arena on Thursday, December 12 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Youths of all ages are welcome to participate in fun holiday activities. The event is sponsored by the Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department with special assistance from… Read more »
Redfield Parade of Lights on Saturday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) Come enjoy the brilliance of the holiday season while watching the festivities on Main Street in downtown Redfield. Parade units with sparkling lights are guaranteed to bring holiday cheer to all in attendance. Please bring a non-perishable food item to donate!! Date: Dec 07 2024 Time: 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM… Read more »
Visit Santa at the Uptown Aberdeen Mall on Saturday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) Visit Santa on December 7th from 12pm – 3pm. No photographer will be present. Can take own photos, no charge. Date: Dec 07 2024 Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM Location: Uptown Aberdeen Mall 3315 Sixth Ave. S.E.
Christmas Farmers Market from the The Market on the Plaza on Saturday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) ✨ December 7 plan to grab a cup of Christmas cheer from the The Market on the Plaza and join us for some holiday shopping! A few Malchow Plaza Farmers Market vendors will be there, bringing local goodies and unique gifts for everyone on your list. Swing by on December 7th… Read more »