ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 8 am Tuesday, July 1st, 2025, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for street maintenance: 2nd St. From 8th Ave. NW to 7th Ave. NW The road is scheduled to be closed until 5 pm or until finished. Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until… Read more »
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Fire hydrants to be tested between 1st & 8th Ave NE
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 10:30am Monday, June 30th, 2025, the Aberdeen Fire Department will begin flow-testing fire hydrants in the following area: Between 8th Ave. NE & 1st Ave. NE From 4th St. to N. Washington St. The fire department will be opening hydrants and residents will experience some water pressure changes, and… Read more »
Multiple tornadoes damage property in Deuel County
DEUEL COUNTY, S.D. (KELOLAND) – The cleanup has begun after tornadoes swept through parts of southwest and northeast South Dakota Saturday night. It was a wild evening in Deuel County Saturday night. NWS of Aberdeen confirmed reports of tornadoes in the following locations: 5 miles west of Clear Lake(Trained Spotter) Tunerville(Trained Spotter) Near Lake Cochrane… Read more »
Work being done along South Main Street and 3rd and 4th Ave SW today
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 8 am Monday, June 30th, 2025, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for watermain break repair: 4th Ave. SW From Main St. to S. 1st St. The road will be closed and water will be off until 5 pm or until finished. Motorists are advised to… Read more »
East Melgaard Road from S. Roosevelt St. to 6th Ave. SE closed Monday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) ROAD CLOSED: Beginning at approximately 8 am Monday, June 30th, 2025, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for culvert replacement: East Melgaard Road From Roosevelt St. to 6thAve. SE The road is scheduled to be closed Monday thru Tuesday, July 1st, until 5 pm or until finished. Motorists… Read more »
Congressman Johnson to make political announcement Monday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Congressman Dusty Johnson is set to make a political announcement Monday in Sioux Falls. Johnson, South Dakota’s United States Representative, is hosting an event at 12pm. at Canopy by Hilton Downtown Sioux Falls. The event is free, and tickets are available via Eventbrite.
Governor Rhoden and colleagues urge Congress to remove AI provision from One, Big, Beautiful Bill
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Friday, Governor Larry Rhoden and 16 fellow governors wrote Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, urging them to strip a provision from the One, Big, Beautiful Bill that would ban state regulation of AI for the next 10 years. You can find the letter… Read more »
Senator Rounds invite President Trump to Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) Friday sent an invitation to President Donald Trump inviting him to attend the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in Sturgis, South Dakota. In addition to the rally itself, Rounds is inviting President Trump to attend a concert at the iconic Sturgis Buffalo Chip alongside founder and CEO Rod Woodruff. “The… Read more »
Attorney General Jackley confirms DCI Investigating Officer involved shooting in Sioux Falls
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley confirms the Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI), at the request of the Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office, is investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred Thursday night, June 26, in Sioux Falls. “The Attorney General’s Office and DCI are committed to doing a thorough and impartialinvestigation into… Read more »
Attorney General Jackley tells KELOLAND he plans to run for U.S. House seat
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELOLAND) — South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is looking to head to Washington. Jackley told KELOLAND News Friday he is planning to run in 2026 for South Dakota’s lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Republican Dusty Johnson, of Mitchell, currently occupies the seat which will be open 2026 along… Read more »