HURON, S.D.(KOKK)- A change is in place for this years South Dakota State Fair as they are excited to announce an expansion of the fair week adding a paid admission day on Wednesday.  Secretary of the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Hunter Roberts was in Huron last Thursday at the Lincoln Day… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release) – On Thursday, U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) will visit with students at Wolsey-Wessington Springs High School. Next, he will tour Reflections Recovery Home and host a Vietnam Veteran Pinning Ceremony in Redfield. Then, Johnson will meet with residents at Derian Place Senior Living in Aberdeen. What:   Wolsey-Wessington Springs High School… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(AberdeenInsider)- A regional water project could get a generous contribution from the federal government. City Manger Robin Bobzien said Water Investment in Northern South Dakota, commonly called WINS, might get millions more from the American Recovery Plan Act, potentially more than $10 million. No totals have been finalized, Bobzien said at the conclusion of the… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Republicans held their meeting Monday night at the Courthouse to determine the three candidates to be delegates for the upcoming Republican National Convention in Milwaukee in July. The group decided on Brandei Schaefbauer, Al Novstrup, & Heidi Engelhart. The candidates now move on to the regional caucus which will be… Read more »

BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO) The gift of life for a best friend as the result of a horrible tragedy. Randy and Val Demers (duh-MEERS) of Brookings have experienced the highs and lows of life this month. Their 34-year old daughter Heidi lost her life as the result of a seizure. Following their daughter’s wishes to donate… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- A 28 year old man from Pierre is charged with 3rd Degree Rape connected to an incident that occurred in February. Information from the Pierre Police Department says patrol responded to the 1100 block of Clarice Drive in the north central part of town for a medical issue. Upon arrival, officers learned that… Read more »

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) It’s called “No Escape Room”, and it gives parents real-life scenarios on how easily their children can be trapped in a sextortion scheme. The interactive video is produced by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Michelle DeLaune (duh-LAWN) is President & CEO of the Center… DeLaune says her organization… Read more »

GARRETSON, S.D. (KELO) They’re doing their part to celebrate Earth Day…every day.   Nordstrom’s Auto Recycling of Garretson is accepting environmentally unsafe products from vehicles free of charge this week. Owner Shannon Nordstrom says his company recycles about 350 vehicles every month…keeping millions of gallons of oil, fuel and other contaminants out of the environment.

WASHINGTON, D.C,(KELO)- Dusty Johnson back on the offensive. Johnson says it’s time for everyone to realize the government is deeply divided…which means no one gets everything they want. The latest issue of division is aid to Ukraine that was approved over the weekend, under the leadership of House Speaker Mike Johnson. Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor… Read more »