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June 11, 2019

Groundbreaking, blessing for Presentation Place set for Friday

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – A groundbreaking ceremony and blessing for Presentation Place is set for 3:30 p.m. Friday, June 14, on the east side of Mother Joseph Manor, 1002 N. Jay St. Refreshments will follow in Center Court at Nano Nagle Village. Earlier, the Presentation Sisters of Aberdeen announced plans to build new residences… Read more »

June 10, 2019

Pair arrested, another person wanted for questioning after narcotics investigation

ABERDEEN, S.D. (APD Facebook Post) – On June 9, 2019 members of the Brown County Drug Task Force received information in reference to individuals distributing methamphetamine in Aberdeen. Investigators with the Brown County Sheriff’s Office, Department of Criminal Investigation, and the Aberdeen Police Department initiated a narcotics investigation in the 900 block of S 2nd… Read more »

June 10, 2019

Martin woman identified in fatal rollover north of Tuthill

TUTHILL, S.D. (Press Release) – A Martin, S.D. woman has been identified as the person who died last Tuesday afternoon in a one-vehicle rollover north of Tuthill. A 2007 Chevrolet Malibu was northbound on 237th Avenue, traveling around a curve when it left the roadway. The vehicle entered the east ditch, tipped and rolled. Leota… Read more »

June 10, 2019

2020 Governor’s Hunt and Sportsmen’s Showcase to be based in Sioux Falls

PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – Governor Kristi Noem today announced that the 2020 Governor’s Hunt and Sportsmen’s Showcase will be based out of the Sioux Falls Convention Center. “Over the years, the Governor’s Hunt has brought thousands of business leaders to our state to experience both our pheasant habitat and our business habitat,” said Noem. “By… Read more »

June 10, 2019

Teen from Reva identified in fatal crash

REVA, S.D. (Press Release) – A 17-year-old male from Reva has been identified as the person who died last Wednesday in a one-vehicle crash near Reva. A 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup was westbound on Sorum Road, east of the intersection with South Dakota Highway 79, when the driver, Jaxon Klempel, lost control. The vehicle… Read more »

June 10, 2019

Water to be off, traffic reduced to one lane on S. State St. Wednesday

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Weather permitting beginning at approximately 8 a.m. on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, the water will be off in the following area to install water lines: South State Street from 12th Avenue SE to to 14th Avenue SE The Public Works department suggests that residents in the affected area collect and… Read more »

June 10, 2019

Mobridge lifeguard honored for lifesaving action

MOBRIDGE, S.D. (Press Release) – On July 11, 2018, Geneva Wollman called on her American Red Cross CPR training to save the life of a 3-year-old girl found at the bottom of the pool at the Mobridge Aquatic Center. She dove in and brought the child to the surface. The toddler was not breathing, and… Read more »

June 10, 2019

Humboldt man identified in fatal crash northeast of Colman

COLMAN, S.D. (Press Release) – A Humboldt, S.D., man has been identified as the person who died last Wednesday in a one-vehicle crash northeast of Colman. A 2017 Ford F-250 pickup was southbound on Interstate 29 when it left the roadway to the left, collided with a guard rail and rolled over the bridge. The… Read more »

June 10, 2019

Rapid City woman who used pepper spray on son avoids prison time

RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A Rapid City woman who used pepper spray on her 11-year-old son won’t spend any time in prison if she follows terms of her probation. Thirty-three-year-old Ashley Ellis could have been sentenced to five years in prison. A judge instead gave her four years in prison, but suspended the entire… Read more »

June 10, 2019

One of three shot in Sioux Falls has died

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Police say one of three people shot in Sioux Falls on Saturday has died. Capt. Blaine Larsen says 42-year-old Larry Carr Jr., of Sioux Falls, died Monday morning. Carr was shot in the torso. Another man shot in the torso has been released from the hospital and the third victim,… Read more »

June 10, 2019

Johnson says hidden issues in spending bills

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – The Ag Appropriations bill passed out of committee last week, sets aside $24 billion for ag spending, four percent more than last year and $5 billion over the budget request. South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson says there are issues hidden in each spending bill. Johnson says they need more debate on… Read more »

June 10, 2019

One killed in crash south of Watertown

WATERTOWN, S.D. (Press Release) – One person died Saturday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash south of Watertown. Names of the deceased and the other person involved are not being released pending notification of family. A 1996 GMC Yukon was westbound on South Dakota Highway 22 when it made an illegal lane change to cross U.S.… Read more »

June 10, 2019

4-H Performing Arts Troupe to perform shows this weekend at NSU

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The South Dakota 4-H Performing Arts Troupe is on the campus of Northern State this week. The group, comprised of 4-H members throughout the state, will spend the week rehearsing a show that they will perform this weekend. Elissa Serfling, Director and Choreographer for the 4-H Performing Arts, talked about the… Read more »

June 10, 2019

Rest of June may be on the cool side

AMES, Iowa (WNAX) – While rains may diminish a bit across the northern plains over the next few weeks, other signs of summer may be lacking. Dennis Todey, head of the Midwest Climate Hub (in Ames Iowa) says heavier rains will move away for a while. Todey says there will still be chances for rain… Read more »