RAPID CITY, S.D.(KBHB) – Rapid City police have arrested a man in connection with the beating death of a woman. Police say they responded to the Emergency Room of Monument Health Rapid City in the early morning hours of November 9th. Authorities say a woman was brought in from the Stardust Motel unconscious with bruising… Read more »
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Senator Thune believes energy security is National security
WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- Senator John Thune on Tuesday went on the floor of the U.S. Senate to address the importance of energy security. Senator Thune defines energy security. Thune criticizes President Biden’s support for the Green New Deal. Thune talks about how this has impacted South Dakota. Thune believes the U.S. is not ready for electric… Read more »
October results at our Aberdeen Donor Center
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- LifeServe Blood Center would like to thank all of the generous blood donors in the Aberdeen area who helped with the local hospital blood supply in October! 15 donors registered to donate and 14 units of life saving blood was collected at the Aberdeen Donor Center. Those units can help save up to… Read more »
Executive Board held their meeting Tuesday
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Just a day after bringing it’s findings to the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Appropriations, the Study Committee on County Funding and Services brought it’s final report to it’s final stop, the Executive Board. Representative Will Mortenson found favor with the Committee’s proposal to support Cybersecurity protections for counties. Senator Lee Schoenbeck says counties… Read more »
Watertown City Council setting money aside for new position
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–When the Watertown City Council gives final approval to the 2024 city budget in the next few weeks, there could be money in it for a new position being recommended by City Manager Amanda Mack. That position would be a public information officer for Watertown. Mack explains. The public information officer–or P.I.O.–would ensure there’s… Read more »
State Finance Officer Jim Terwillinger preview upcoming Governor Noem’s budget address
PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- Governor Noem will give her annual budget address in three weeks. When she does, she’s expected to have some ideas on how to spend the rest of the state’s COVID Relief money from the federal government. State Finance and Management Commissioner Jim Terwilliger says of the nearly One-billion dollars offered, there’s about 105-million… Read more »
Legislator express concerns about more conflict of interest cases among others
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- A conflict of interest case that caused a legislator(Jessica Castleberry) to resign this year may be more common than anyone realized. Governor Noem asked the Court for an advisory ruling on what constitutes a conflict of interest. House Majority Leader Will Mortenson says the Court’s final ruling could send very significant shockwaves… Read more »
Brown County Commission receive update on the future of the Brown County Fair
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting, the commissioner received suggestions on the future of the Brown County Fair. Fair Manager Rachel Kippley talks about a new event to attract more interest on coming out Sunday at the fair. Commissioners agreed to this suggestion. Kippley also update the commission on the potential for a… Read more »
South Main Street from 1st to 2nd Ave closed Wednesday for utility work
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at 8 am on Wednesday, November 15th, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for utility work: South Main St. from 2nd Ave. to 1st Ave. The road will remain closed until 5 pm Friday, November 17th. Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until the work is completed.
Aberdeen Area Senior Center raising funds to help expand their location
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Area Senior Center is doing a fundraising drive in association with Allevity Entertainment. Aberdeen Senior Center Director Jackie Whitlock talks about what the fundraiser is for.h Whitlock talks about working with Allevity Entertainment. Whitlock discuss how long this fundraiser will last. The passes has to be picked up at the Senior… Read more »