WAGNER, S.D. (Press Release) – One person died and another person was injured Saturday night in a one-vehicle crash southwest of Wagner. Names of those involved are not being released pending notification of family members. A 2002 Chevrolet Impala was westbound on 312th Street when it crossed the centerline, went off the roadway and eventually… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – While the U.S. House works through the impeachment inquiry, Senators have been briefed on rules for holding the trial. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says they would have a single focus during the Presidential trial. Rounds says Senators would have to sit and listen during the proceedings. Rounds says most Senators… Read more »

ARLINGTON, S.D. (Press Release) – A 37-year-old man has died of injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash that occurred on Sept. 28, 2019 southwest of Arlington. A pickup westbound on 217th Street was struck by a pickup that had been northbound on 451st Avenue. The two vehicles collided in the uncontrolled intersection. Wesley Decker of… Read more »

KEYSTONE, S.D. (Press Release) – One person died early Saturday morning in a one-vehicle crash west of Keystone. Name of the deceased is not being released pending notification of family members. A 1996 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup was westbound on Old Hill City Road when the driver lost control of the vehicle near Lafferty Gulch… Read more »

YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – The top two officials in the South Dakota Democratic Party resigned last week following a federal report detailing continued financial issues. Chair Paula Hawks and Executive Director Stacey Burnette had both been in those jobs for only a few months. Former legislator and Democratic candidate for Governor Bernie Hunhoff of Yankton… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Avera is hosting a free screening event called Healthy Ever After. The event, which runs from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29, takes place at the Avera Human Performance Center, 815 First Ave. S.E., and has a dual purpose, according to Amy Blackstone, Avera Foundation Director. She said there will… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The Ag Land Assessment Advisory Task Force of the South Dakota Legislature held their first meeting of the year Thursday in Pierre. The group has oversight of the changes in property tax assessments since the law was changed about 10 years ago. During the meeting, former legislator James Peterson of Milbank… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Thursday, Oct. 31 marks the end of another month and another deadline. This time, however, it is not a deadline for license plate renewals. Sheila Enderson, Brown County Treasurer, talked about October’s payments. Enderson said people can contact the Treasurer’s Office if they have any questions.

YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – While the James River has fallen below flood stage, one bridge in Yankton County is still closed. County Commission Chairman Dan Klimisch. Klimisch says it will take some time to get the bridge fixed and re-opened. Klimisch says the Stone Church Bridge in the northwest part of the county is open… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Effective Oct. 28, Aberdeen residents are authorized to begin discharging water from their sump pumps into the sanitary sewer system for the winter season. Residents will be notified in the spring when discharge should be re-directed to the curb and gutter outside the property. All sump pumps, drain tile and… Read more »

BROOKINGS, S.D. (KJJQ) – Saturday’s broadcast of ESPN’s Game Day from South Dakota State University will mean millions of eyes on the campus and the city of Brookings. What exactly will that mean for the university? SDSU Director of Marketing and Communications Mike Lockrem shared his thoughts. He says everything is pretty much in place… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Safe Harbor is hosting its Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Month Soup, Pie and Conversation Event on Monday, Oct. 28. The event takes place at the Yelduz Shrine Center, 802 S. Main St. Andrea Kost, Public Awareness Coordinator with Safe Harbor, provides the details. The event is free and open to the… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – A legislative committee studying illegal drugs and treatment options met this week in Pierre. The “Offenses Regarding Controlled Substances” interim held their third meeting of the interim. Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg says he could support a proposal for evaluations of those facing drug charges. Ravnsborg says treatment needs have to be… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The annual Haunted Forest will have three performances this weekend at Storybook Land and Wylie Park. The event is put on by the Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department along with The Optimist Club. Gene Morsching, Recreation Superintendent, is expecting another large turnout. Performances take place this evening and Saturday night,… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota wheat growers are wrapping up their winter wheat seeding. South Dakota Wheat Commission Executive Director Reid Christopherson says: He states it’s been a difficult year for planting and harvesting with the snow and rain that began in the fall of 2018. Christopherson says once the winter wheat planting is… Read more »