YANKTON, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- League of Women Voters on Thursday hosted a forum addressing IM28.  The initiated measure addresses what South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley describe as the repeal of the consumption tax. Speaking in favor of the measure was Dakotan for Health founder Rick Weiland and opposing was the South Dakota Retailers Association President Nathan… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Film Festival gets underway starting today through Sunday at the Capitol Theatre in Aberdeen.  A total of 65 films will be airing for the course of the four days.  A total of eight sessions will be taking place. Cost is $10 per session.  Tickets can be purchased online or at… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The Let Freedom Fly International Airshow held on Memorial Day weekend is long over, but the show had one more trick to perform.  A trick that was a treat for the future of the Capital Area United Way. Jim Peitz helped present the check during a celebration of the airshow’s success at Mustang… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- South Dakota’s public universities are enjoying strong enrollment growth again this year…increasing by five percent over last year. That comes as schools elsewhere are watching trends go in the opposite direction. Board of Regents President Tim Rave says state efforts to hold tuition steady play a big role. The Legislature and Governor have… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Trappers Association is hosting a Fall Rendezvous at the Brown County Fairgrounds beginning on Friday.  SDTA Treasurer Trina Lien provided a preview. Lien talks about how this came to Aberdeen in 2024. Lien runs down activities taking place for people of all ages. Lien discuss the Bounty Program provided by… Read more »

SOUTH DAKOTA(DRGNews)- The blood supply in the region is once again critically low. LifeServe Blood Center Territory Representative Abbie Arneson says anytime there’s a holiday and they can’t hold blood drives, it creates a shortage in their supply. Arneson says LifeServe is holding blood drives around South Dakota this month. She says people can find… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Weather permitting,beginning at 7am on Thursday, September 12th, 2024, the following roads will be closed to thru traffic for storm sewer lateral repair: Main St. from 3rd Ave. to 5th Ave. and 4th Ave. from N. 1st St. to N. Lincoln St. The roads are scheduled to be closed until approximately 5pm… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- This week, the South Dakota Farmers Union held their Fly-in in Washington, D.C. to address the upcoming Farm Bill being worked on by Congress. On Monday, the group received an update from U.S Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. Brown County farmer Kirk Schaunaman talks about what he learned from the meeting. Clark County… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Northern State University is pleased to announce its largest new first-time class since 2014 and largest headcount enrollment since at least 1998. Northern welcomed 358 first-time students, an increase of 12% over 2023, and increased headcount enrollment by 5.4% to 3,711. Since implementing its strategic enrollment plan in 2022, first-time students have… Read more »

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Sparks flew again in this week’s Minnehaha County Commission meeting over the 2020 election audit. Auditor Leah Anderson says there was a discrepancy of more than 24-thousand votes. Commissioner Joe Kippley remains critical of the Auditor’s position. Several members of the audience spoke in favor Anderson’s handling of the issue, criticizing Commissioner… Read more »