WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–Six months ago, Governor Kristi Noem began appearing in television ads as part of the “Freedom Works Here” advertising campaign designed to attract out-of-staters to South Dakota to fill vacant jobs. The governor says it has been an incredible success. Governor Noem says that’s one example of many she could cite. On Monday, the… Read more »
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Aberdeen City Council discuss plats
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Monday night’s Aberdeen City Council meeting, the council address the issue of approving plats going forward. City Attorney Ron Wager discuss the plats ordianance. Wager talks about how this could become a cost saving measure. Aberdeen Development Manager Ken Hubbart told the council how plats come about. The city council approved the… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council reach WINS agreement
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council was pleased to announce Monday night a Memorandum of Understanding(MOU) with BDM and Web on a project to get more water from the Missouri River. City Manager Robin Bobzien discuss what the project is about. City Attorney Ron Wager talks about how much water the city would receive from… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council address water tower project at Industrial Park
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council, Monday night addressed the issue with the water tower project for Industrial Park. Ted Dickey with NE Council of Governments remind the council of the project. Dickey discuss the projected cost for the project. Dickey talks about funds that should be generated by the city. Dickey once again discuss… Read more »
South Dakota Supreme Court hear conflict of interest case
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) – What is a legislative conflict of interest? The answer, as evidenced by arguments from the South Dakota attorney general and legal counsels for the governor and the legislature, is anything but simple. On Monday, the South Dakota Supreme Court heard oral arguments on what a legislative conflict of interest is. Katie… Read more »
Toby Doeden express interest in running for South Dakota U.S. House seat
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Aberdeen businessman Toby Doeden announced over the weekend his interest in running the U.S. House seat currently occupied by Congressman Dusty Johnson. Doeden on his YouTube page explains why he announced an exploratory committee for his possible run. Doeden goes after Congressman Johnson for his voting record. Doeden talks about his lack of… Read more »
Recap of Landoweners Rally in Pierre Monday
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday, landowners and South Dakota legislators appeared at the Capitol Rotunda defending property rights for landowners. McPherson County landowner talks about the theme of the rally was. Spink County landowner Ed Fischbach quoted a founding father in regards to landowner’s rights. Former Brown County Commissioner & South Dakota legislator Dennis Feickert talks… Read more »
Poll show mixed results on Open Primary amendment
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(South Dakota News Watch)- Nearly half of registered voters support changing the way primary elections are conducted in South Dakota, but many others remain undecided, according to a statewide poll co-sponsored by South Dakota News Watch. Here’s reporter Stu Whitney with more: You can learn more about the Open Primary amendment at www.sdnewswatch.org.
Senator Thune address issues with the Southern Border
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) South Dakota Senator John Thune visited Aberdeen recently and spoke with Dakota Broadcasting about a host of issues. One in particular he and his Republican colleagues continue to press is the situation at the U.S Mexico border. Senator Thune calls it a matter of national security. Senator Thune admits this is a… Read more »
Snow & cold to impact the state this week
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–Wintry weather is expected across eastern South Dakota this week, starting today with a weather system that will bring several inches of snow along with it. Southeast South Dakota is under a Winter Storm Warning, while east central and northeast South Dakota are in a Winter Weather Advisory thru Tuesday morning. National Weather Service… Read more »