Washington, D.C.(Press Release) – On Wednesday, U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) introduced the Teenagers Earning Everyday Necessary Skills (TEENS) Act, which provides more work opportunities for 14- and 15-year-olds. Currently, teenagers are not permitted to work past 7 PM during months when school is in session and are limited to 18 hours of work per… Read more »

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The search for a new City Manager in Watertown is nearing its conclusion, with Mayor Ried Holien announcing at Monday’s council meeting that the Succession Planning Committee has finalized a list of candidates. Speaking on Wednesday’s ‘From the Halls of City Hall, Mayor Holien expressed confidence in the vetting process, stating that the… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- Another group of sailors that have been assigned to the United States Navy’s USS Pierre (LCS38) littoral combat ship are in South Dakota’s Capitol city this week, learning about their ship’s namesake. Commissioning Committee member Mike Mehlhaff, Jr., told the Pierre City Commission that the group had a busy day Tuesday. If you… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Triple A South Dakota is expecting a lot of travel on highways this Memorial Day weekend.  Spokesman Shawn Steward says more South Dakotans will be leaving home for the holiday than last year. Steward says most of those traveling will be by road, not sky or rail. Gas prices should make it easier… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Wine Walk is scheduled for Thursday here in Aberdeen. Aberdeen Downtown Association Executive Director Alexa Sheldon provides a preview. Sheldon talks about the glasses being used for this year’s walk. Sheldon told the public there is still time to register for this. The Wine Walk goes from 5-8pm.

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Downtown Association has announced the dates for the upcoming Summer Concert Series.  The dates set are June 26th, July 10th, and July 24th. Executive Director Alexa Sheldon talks about why the 3rd concert is occuring earlier than in years past. Sheldon discuss a promotion they are working on with non-profit organizations… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday, the Aberdeen City Council did the second reading on updating the parking ordinances for the city.  This would most impact downtown Aberdeen. Aberdeen Downtown Association Executive Director Alexa Sheldon talks about how this would impact the area. Sheldon talks about feedback she received since these ordinances were discussed two weeks ago.… Read more »

YANKTON, S.D.(KYNT)- A consultant’s report adds another bump in the road to building a new prison in South Dakota. “The Project Prison Reset” workgroup got the report from Phoenix based Arrington Watkins. In it, they recommend spending up to two billion dollars for new prison facilities, far beyond the eight hundred twenty five million set… Read more »

EAGLE PASS, T.X.(Press Release) – On Tuesday, Governor Larry Rhoden visited our South Dakota National Guard troops at the Southern Border. You can find b-roll footage of the Governor’s trip here and photos here. “My goal as Governor is to keep our state strong, safe, and free, and I want the same for our country,”… Read more »

WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT)–Cleanup and restoration work is underway at a Watertown church that caught fire following a lightning strike. The fire at Hosanna Lutheran on 14th Avenue North began around 1:30 Monday afternoon as a thunderstorm was rolling through the city. Fire damage was contained to the roof, but the sanctuary area flooded out from… Read more »