PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- It’s going to take some time to restore the public’s trust in state government. That’s part of the sentiment from state Representative Ernie Otten of Tea. He’s the chair of the legislative operations and audit committee that’s dealing with several cases of alleged employee fraud in the South Dakota Department of Revenue. Representative… Read more »
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Doctors for Dakotans looking ahead after defeat of Amendment G
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- South Dakota voters resoundingly defeated Amendment G on abortion last week, but that doesn’t mean the debate is over. Dr. Patti Giebink (GHEE-bink not JEE-bink) formed Doctors for Dakotans to help defeat the amendment. As an OBGYN with 30 years of practice, she performed abortions for Planned Parenthood. Dr. Giebink believes the… Read more »
Brown County Sheriff Dave Lunzman address lack of raise by Brown County Commission
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Brown County Sheriff Dave Lunzman delivered an update on the Sheriff Department to the Brown County Commission. Sheriff Lunzman discuss two main issues with the commission. The first one is questioning why the Brown County Commission didn’t authorize a raise for him for 2025. Commissioner Duane Sutton told the sheriff one of the… Read more »
Brown County Commission address contracts for next year’s fair
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting, the commissioner looked into contracts to be used for the 2025 Brown County Fair. Brown County Fair Manager, Rachel Kippley first talks about portable toilets. Kippley talks about golf carts. Kippley moved on to a new kids show they would like to debut in 2025. Kippley next… Read more »
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Governor Kristi Noem as his next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.
PIERRE, S.D. (KELOLAND) — South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to run the federal Department of Homeland Security in his new administration. That’s according to Fox News and CNN reports early Tuesday morning. The report was also confirmed by CBS. The Republican second-term governor has repeatedly sent South Dakota National Guard troops to assist with enforcement… Read more »
Aberdeen Central High School host Veterans Day ceremony
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday(Veterans Day), Aberdeen Central High School hosted their annual Veteran Day ceremonies honoring those who served in the military. The keynote speaker was Retired Brigadier General Joel De Groot. De Groot talks about the percentage of Americans who will join the military during their lifetime. De Groot praise those who serve in… Read more »
BC Fairboard Announces Thursday Night Act For ’25
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday, The Brown County Fair Board announced the Thursday act for the 2025 Brown County Fair. Brown County Fair Manager Rachel Kippley & Fair Board President Dwight Guthmiller: Kippley talks about the cyber sale for the fair that will begin in December. The Brown County Fair will go from August 11th-17th 2025. … Read more »
Democratic Caucus announce leadership for 100th legislative session
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Saturday the Democrats announce leadership for the upcoming 100th legislative session. Senate: Minority Leader: Liz Larson Assistant Minority Leader: Jamie Smith Minority Whip: Red Dawn Foster House: Minority Leader: Erin Healy Assistant Leader: Eric Emery Minority Whip: Kadyn Wittman & Nicole Uhre-Balk
Republican Caucus announce leadership for the 100th legislative session
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Friday night, the Republican Caucus announced the leadership for the 100th legislative session. For the South Dakota House: Speaker of the House: Jon Hanson Speaker Pro Temp: Karla Lems Majority Leader: Scott Odenbach Assistant Majority Leader: Marty Overweg Majority Whips: Brandei Schaefbauer, Bethany Soye, Greg Jamison, Les Heinaman, Jessica Bahmuller For the South… Read more »
Former Pierre resident talk about his new movie
CALIFORNIA(DRGNews)- As he watches how is current project, “Lost on a Mountain in Maine” is doing in theaters around the United States, a former Pierre resident hasn’t lost sight of the movie he released five years ago. Andrew Kightlinger, who now lives in California, filmed much of “Tator Tot and Patton” in the Pierre and… Read more »