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WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- Representative Dusty Johnson conducted a pinning ceremony Thursday, at the American Legion Post 17 in Watertown, South Dakota, to honor local Vietnam Veterans for their service. The event, part of a nationwide initiative to recognize and thank those who served during the Vietnam era, was filled with emotional tributes and heartfelt gratitude. Representative… Read more »
MADISON, S.D.(KELO)- They say the Lake County Commission has ignored them for nearly three years…so they’re taking things into their own hands. Carbon Capture pipeline opponents turned in petitions Froday to force a public vote on regulating CO2 pipelines. Madison area farmer Aaron Johnson acknowledges this week’s rejection of the last remaining pipeline construction application.… Read more »
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota has its first announced ticket for governor and lieutenant governor in 2026. Republican Rep. Jon Hansen announced Thursday he is running for governor at a event where the state’s motto was front and center in front of an enthusiastic crowd. The 39-year-old Hansen, a lawyer who represents Minnehaha and… Read more »
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT)–Hundreds of people gathered at Lake Area Technical College (LATC) Thursday for the annual Governor’s Luncheon. Governor Larry Rhoden was the featured speaker saying LATC is a school he’s, “grown fond of.” The governor says LATC is producing, “exceptional numbers.” He cited 99-percent job placement for graduates, 82-percent of which remain in South… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to bring Leadercast 2025: Legacy of Impact Digital Leadership Conference to Aberdeen on Wednesday, May 15, 2025. Leadercast 2025 will provide the insights and inspiration you need to lead with optimism, empathy, and a “get things done” energy. In addition, to the great… Read more »
ABERDEEN, SD (HubCityRadio.com) – How does a $10,000 pay day sound to you? That could be yours, as the Northern Innovation & Startup Center, and the Aberdeen Development Corporation hosts the second annual Aberdeen Business Pitch Competition with a $10,000 cash price. The application window is open for entrepreneurs and startup businesses to submit right now.… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The South Dakota Transportation Commission has approved 19 new Fallen Bridge Dedication to take place in 2025. A total of 14 ceremonies will be held to honor the service members killed in action from South Dakota. Three are from central South Dakota counties. Department of Transportation Operations Manager Craig Smith says 2025’s list… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The Capitol Complex Beautification and Restoration Commission heard an update this month on plans for a full renovation of the State Capitol Building. Deputy State Engineer Christine Day says they would like to take some funds to study what rehabilitating the buildings infrastructure would require. Day says that scope would be a deep… Read more »
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- A representative from Genesis Farms, one of the “largest medical cannabis companies in South Dakota,” addressed the Watertown City Council during its Monday night meeting, expressing the company’s interest in establishing a presence in the city and requesting a review of the current local ordinance that strictly prohibits the transfer of existing medical… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Avera Race Against Cancer will be coming up on Saturday, May 10th. Sonya Neilson and Jesse Peterson with Avera Cancer Center provides a preview. Peterson discuss some of the funding used to help those who travels to Aberdeen to get care. Peterson talks about the new wig room they hope to open… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- April is National Volunteer month and the week of April 21-25 is National Volunteer Week. One location always looking for volunteers is the Brown County Fair. Board member for the Brown County Fair Board Nancy Radke: Radke talks about two upcoming events to promote volunteering starting with the one on June 1st. Radke… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Alumni of the 2023 Leadership Aberdeen Class, along with the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce, Aberdeen Downtown Association and the Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, kicked off the 3rd Annual Aberdeen Burger Battle on March 15th. There will be seventeen participating restaurants this year, up from sixteen in 2024. Eateries… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 2025 Free Spring Residential Cleanup will begin on Friday and run until Saturday, May 10th at the Brown County Landfill. Items that can be dropped off include the following: Tires(4 tire limit per vehicle) paint, trees, rubble, batteries, furniture, waste oil, electronics, appliances, scrap metal, propane tanks, grass, leaves, and other miscellaneous… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that the State has reached a settlement of its lawsuit against the NCAA that reduces the amount of money that Division I schools, including South Dakota State University and the University of South Dakota, will have to pay toward the NCAA’s proposed $2.8 billion… Read more »
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- The debate rages on over President Trumps Department of Government Efficiency – DOGE as it’s known. Senator Mike Rounds’ offices have fielded nearly 23-hundred calls related to DOGE. He appeared on the Greg Belfrage show Tuesday. While mistakes have been made in the process, he says the goal of trimming government excess… Read more »
