PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Thursday, Congressman Dusty Johnson (R-SD) introduced legislation to allow states to prohibit state funds from bankrolling the threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP); Governor Kristi Noem endorsed the legislation. “I am grateful that Congressman Johnson sees the national security threat that China poses,” said Governor Kristi Noem. “Protecting… Read more »

HURON, S.D. (Dakota News Now) -The South Dakota Farmer’s Union is having its 108th annual convention on November 30th and December 1st at the Crossroads Hotel and Huron Event Center in Huron. The event was cancelled last year due to weather but this year they are expecting over 200 South Dakota farmers and ranchers to attend… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Is the topic of urban chickens about to start clucking again in the Capital City?  The idea was brought forward Tuesday night by Paul Giovanetti during the public comment period of this week’s Pierre City Commission meeting. Giovanetti says those ordinances in other cities did not permit roosters.  He says a handful of… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – The Retirement Laws Committee will hold their first meeting of the 2023 Interim, a joint meeting with the South Dakota Retirement System (SDRS) Board of Trustees, on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. (CT). The meeting is being conducted via electronic conference and at the SDRS office, 222 East Capitol… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) — As part of National Rural Health Day, Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center has been recognized with a 2023 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in outcomes. Compiled by the Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards honor top quartile performance (i.e., 75th percentile or above) among rural hospitals in quality, outcomes… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- After several years of unreliable service from a few different companies at the Pierre Regional Airport, things are looking up as the town begins being a two-hub airport started Thursday. The years of unreliability were followed by a year or so of steady service from SkyWest, flying as United Express. When it came… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- Senator John Thune on Wednesday once again went on the floor of the U.S. Senate to address the crisis at the Southern Border. Thune refer to a quote made by the former President Ronald Reagan. Thune talks about another new record set for the month of October at the Southern Border. Thune also… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- A “Holiday Celebration for Youth” is scheduled to be held at the Aberdeen Civic Arena on Monday, December 11 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.  Youths of all ages are welcome to participate in fun holiday activities.   The event is sponsored by the Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department with special assistance from… Read more »