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WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – The White House released a memo outlining details of the controversial call between President Trump and the President of Ukraine. The call, in which the President is alleged to have asked for Ukrainian help in investigating possible corruption by former Vice President Joe Biden and his son, is the focus of… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Presentation College is hosting a 5K Color Run in conjunction with Halo Days this week. The run takes place at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28. Registration begins at 9 a.m. outside the PC Welcome Center. The event is free. T-shirts are available for the first 100 registered runners. Participants will… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – The October meeting of the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce’s Community Affairs Committee will feature South Dakota Secretary of State Steve Barnett as the speaker. This event will take place on Thursday, Oct. 3 from noon to 1 p.m. at the Best Western Ramkota. An RSVP is required, and everyone… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – The South Dakota Department of Public Safety has recommended that the Yankton Sioux Tribe’s request to use the South Dakota National Guard for flood response be declined because other options are immediately available to the tribe. Tribal Chairman Robert Flying Hawk sent a Sept. 20 letter to Governor Kristi Noem… Read more »
CUSTER, S.D. (KOTA News) – The ground search and air support will resume this morning in the search for 22-year-old Torger Anders Henckel. He was last seen at his residence in Rapid City Saturday, Sept. 21. He mentioned he was going out for a hike. His car was found at the Little Devils Tower Trail… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KXLG) – South Dakota Senator John Thune, testifying on the floor of the U.S. Senate yesterday urged the passage of the United States Mexico, Canada Free Trade Act. (USMCA) Thune says it’s time to ratify the agreement. Thune says that he is focused on helping the struggling farming economy. An economy that has… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – A Trade team from Taiwan was in South Dakota for two days this week before heading off to Idaho. The group of 9 represented the Taiwan Flour Millers Association and Department of Economic Development. South Dakota Agriculture Secretary Kim Vanneman says it’s been a great opportunity to continue the important relationships… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – The battle over a continuing resolution funding the federal government may come at the expense of MFP payments to farmers. Some House Democrats were pushing back on an effort to add more funding to the Commodity Credit Corporation to cover those payments, which now total about $28 billion. South Dakota Congressman… Read more »
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WNAX) – There is growing concern that wet conditions this fall could lead to more flooding next spring. Doug Kluck is the Central Region Climate Services Director for the National Weather Service based in Kansas City. Kluck says the wet trend looks like it will continue. Kluck says records are being broken… Read more »
BATH, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Dacotah Prairie Museum’s Annual Living History Fall Festival is set for Saturday, Sept. 28 at the Granary Rural Cultural Center, located between Bath and Groton. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. People can contact the museum for directions to the Granary or for the first time ride… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Monday marks the end of the month and another deadline for license plate renewal. Sheila Enderson, Brown County Treasurer, said the month of September features just one letter. She also noted next month’s tax deadline.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – President Donald Trump has approved a second disaster declaration for severe storms that impacted South Dakota in late May and early June. U.S. Senator Mike Rounds says the declaration will open the valves to federal money to repair storm damage. Rounds says the status of two additional federal disaster declarations are… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Weather permitting beginning at approximately 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019 the following road will be closed to thru traffic for road work: South Lamont Street from 6th Avenue SE to 7th Avenue SE Work will be completed as quickly as possible. Motorists are advised to take… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis estimates personal income increased 5.4% in the second quarter of 2019, down from the 6.2% increase in the first quarter. The percent change in annual rate for overall personal income across the 50 states ranged from 7.5% in Texas to unchanged in North Dakota. South… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Tickets are on sale now for the fourth annual performance of the Great Russian Nutcracker at Northern State University. Moscow Ballet will bring the “Gift of Christmas Tour” to Aberdeen at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25, in the Johnson Fine Arts Center Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theater. The performance will… Read more »
