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Representative Reder announced he’s resigned from the South Dakota Legislature

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Representative Christopher Reder announced Thursday that he has resigned as legislator representing District 1. Here’ is his resignation letter: “Good afternoon, I am sending out this statement in reference to my decision I took this afternoon, to step down as the South Dakota House of Representatives, District #1 representative. This was not… Read more »

Representative Reder announced he’s resigned from the South Dakota Legislature

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Representative Christopher Reder announced Thursday that he has resigned as legislator representing District 1. Here’ is his resignation letter: “Good afternoon, I am sending out this statement in reference to my decision I took this afternoon, to step down as the South Dakota House of Representatives, District #1 representative. This was not… Read more »

Mid-America economy for April in postive territory

OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Our regional manufacturing economy is slowing down…but still in positive territory. That’s the main finding of the April Mid-America Business Conditions Index from Creighton University. Creighton economist, Dr. Ernie Goss. The Index includes a survey of manufacturing supply managers. One of those managers described the uncertainty caused by tariffs paralyzing. The impact of… Read more »

Mid-America economy for April in postive territory

OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Our regional manufacturing economy is slowing down…but still in positive territory. That’s the main finding of the April Mid-America Business Conditions Index from Creighton University. Creighton economist, Dr. Ernie Goss. The Index includes a survey of manufacturing supply managers. One of those managers described the uncertainty caused by tariffs paralyzing. The impact of… Read more »

EPA to allow summer sale of E15 nationwide

WASHINGTON, D.C.(South Dakota Searchlight)- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency granted an emergency waiver permitting the nationwide sale of a fuel blend with higher amounts of ethanol through the summer months, which fuel and farm leaders say will help farmers, fuel producers and drivers at the pumps. Midwestern states, including Iowa and South Dakota, already had waivers… Read more »

EPA to allow summer sale of E15 nationwide

WASHINGTON, D.C.(South Dakota Searchlight)- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency granted an emergency waiver permitting the nationwide sale of a fuel blend with higher amounts of ethanol through the summer months, which fuel and farm leaders say will help farmers, fuel producers and drivers at the pumps. Midwestern states, including Iowa and South Dakota, already had waivers… Read more »

Governor Tim Walz to speak at McGovern Day in Sioux Falls

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(Press Release) – The South Dakota Democratic Party is honored to announce Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as our keynote speaker for our annual McGovern Day dinner on July 12th in Sioux Falls. Walz was first elected Governor in 2018 and won re-election in 2022. He is a proven leader in Minnesota, helping to… Read more »

Governor Tim Walz to speak at McGovern Day in Sioux Falls

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(Press Release) – The South Dakota Democratic Party is honored to announce Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as our keynote speaker for our annual McGovern Day dinner on July 12th in Sioux Falls. Walz was first elected Governor in 2018 and won re-election in 2022. He is a proven leader in Minnesota, helping to… Read more »

State trying to recover after below average snowfall

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)- Snowfall across South Dakota this past winter was below average, and that means many areas of the state are trying to catch up on subsoil moisture levels as spring planting progresses. Here’s South Dakota Agriculture and Natural Resources Secretary Hunter Roberts. The southwest corner of the state, including Fall River, Custer and Oglala… Read more »

State trying to recover after below average snowfall

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)- Snowfall across South Dakota this past winter was below average, and that means many areas of the state are trying to catch up on subsoil moisture levels as spring planting progresses. Here’s South Dakota Agriculture and Natural Resources Secretary Hunter Roberts. The southwest corner of the state, including Fall River, Custer and Oglala… Read more »

May Business After Hour scheduled for Thursday, May 8th

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce announce the next Business After Hour scheduled for Thursday, May 8th at 3211 7th Ave SE, Suite #102. The event will take place from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM, offering more flexibility to balance work and family commitments. Even better, Chamber members can attend for FREE… Read more »

May Business After Hour scheduled for Thursday, May 8th

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce announce the next Business After Hour scheduled for Thursday, May 8th at 3211 7th Ave SE, Suite #102. The event will take place from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM, offering more flexibility to balance work and family commitments. Even better, Chamber members can attend for FREE… Read more »

Road work continuing in Aberdeen Thursday on Lincoln Street for water main replacement

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The following intersection and roads will remain closed to thru traffic in the following area for water main replacement through Thursday: Intersection of S. Lincoln St. & 11th Ave. SE and Lincoln St. from 10th Ave. SE to 12th Ave. SE and 11th Ave. SE from S. Main St. to S. Washington… Read more »

Road work continuing in Aberdeen Thursday on Lincoln Street for water main replacement

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The following intersection and roads will remain closed to thru traffic in the following area for water main replacement through Thursday: Intersection of S. Lincoln St. & 11th Ave. SE and Lincoln St. from 10th Ave. SE to 12th Ave. SE and 11th Ave. SE from S. Main St. to S. Washington… Read more »

Senator Thune reflect on President Trump’s first 100 days in office

WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- Tuesday marked the 100th day in office for President Donald Trump since taking over on January 20, 2025.  Senator John Thune went on the floor of the U.S. Senator John Thune reflected on his term so far. Thune talks about how the country has become more energy independent. Thune discuss what Congress and… Read more »

Senator Thune reflect on President Trump’s first 100 days in office

WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- Tuesday marked the 100th day in office for President Donald Trump since taking over on January 20, 2025.  Senator John Thune went on the floor of the U.S. Senator John Thune reflected on his term so far. Thune talks about how the country has become more energy independent. Thune discuss what Congress and… Read more »

Thunder Road to open on Saturday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Thunder Road, a family entertainment destination located in Wylie Park, is opening for the 2025 season on Saturday, May 3 from Noon to 8pm, weather permitting.  Family-owned and operated, Thunder Road is known for providing high-quality entertainment for families in a safe, clean and welcoming environment. With temperatures forecasted to reach the… Read more »

Thunder Road to open on Saturday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Thunder Road, a family entertainment destination located in Wylie Park, is opening for the 2025 season on Saturday, May 3 from Noon to 8pm, weather permitting.  Family-owned and operated, Thunder Road is known for providing high-quality entertainment for families in a safe, clean and welcoming environment. With temperatures forecasted to reach the… Read more »

Project Prison Reset held meeting Tuesday in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  The second meeting of the member of the Project Prison Reset was held Tuesday in Springfield. Heading the committee is Lt. Governor Tony Venhuizen.  One of items on the agenda is looking into locations that may be interested in having the Men’s Prison at their city. Among the twelve sites submitted included two… Read more »

Project Prison Reset held meeting Tuesday in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  The second meeting of the member of the Project Prison Reset was held Tuesday in Springfield. Heading the committee is Lt. Governor Tony Venhuizen.  One of items on the agenda is looking into locations that may be interested in having the Men’s Prison at their city. Among the twelve sites submitted included two… Read more »