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February 13, 2025

South Dakota House address HB1188

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota House debated two bills addressing active duty soldiers and veterans. One bill was HB1188 that deals with allowing nonresident military members to purchase three-day temporary nonresident waterfowl licenses.  Prime sponsor is Representative Christopher Reder of Warner. Reder explains why he brought this bill up to the legislature. Reder inform the… Read more »

February 13, 2025

Governor Rhoden present SB216 dealing with property tax burdens

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden and his staff have been working with a small group of about 10 state legislators to address the tax burden on owner-occupied property in the state. He says says the goal is to balance the taxes paid, without shifting or increasing the cost to one group or another.… Read more »

February 13, 2025

Gov. Rhoden appoints Tim Czmowski to District 6 House seat

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release)-  On Thursday, Governor Larry Rhoden announced the appointment of Tim Czmowski to the open House seat for District 6, which includes portions of Lincoln County. “It is my honor to appoint Tim Czmowski,” said Governor Larry Rhoden. “He will bring a servant heart, creativity, and a strong work ethic to this role.” Tim… Read more »

February 13, 2025

Dan Gallagher recipient of the 2025 Milken Educator Award

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Students and faculty were in for a surprise of lifetime Thursday at Aberdeen Roncalli Middle & High School. Aberdeen Educator Dan Gallagher was recognized as the 2025 Milken Educator Award in front of an assembly unaware this was happening. Vice President of the Milken Educator Award Jennifer Fuller(a former winner herself, one of… Read more »

February 13, 2025

Mina Lake Casino Night on Saturday, February 15th

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) Mina Lake Casino Night Over $30,000 in prizes. Over 20 games of chance and skill. Free admission. Free transportation from/to Aberdeen, Ipswich, Mina. 2025 Theme: HOLLYWOOD Musical entertainment to follow at 9:00pm Date: Feb 15 2025 Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: Wakeside Bar & Grill 103 S Sunset Drive… Read more »

February 13, 2025

President’s Day Weekend Special @ Allevity Entertainment

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) Celebrate President’s Day Weekend with your loved ones and make unforgettable memories! For just $28, enjoy three hours of unlimited fun plus a $17 Arcade Game Card. There’s no better way to spend your long weekend than having a blast with family and friends! Date: Feb 15 – 17 2025 Time… Read more »

February 12, 2025

House State Affairs Committee passes HB1259(Male not allow in female rooms)

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota House State Affairs Committee heard testimony on HB1259.  The bill prohibit unauthorized access to certain multi-occupancy rooms and to provide a penalty therefor. Prime sponsor of the bill was Representative Brandei Schaefbauer of Aberdeen. Schaefbauer describes what the bill does. Opposing the bill was Aberdeen native Miranda Gohn.  She discuss… Read more »

February 12, 2025

House State Affairs Committee passes HB1260(Sex required on official documents)

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- House State Affairs Committee heard testimony on Wednesday on HB1260.  The bill would require that birth certificates and certain official documents reflect biological sex. Prime sponsor of the bill is Representative Brandei Schaefbauer of Aberdeen. Schaefbauer define the meaning of male and female. Supporting the bill was Distridt 1 Representative Logan Manhart. Opposing… Read more »

February 12, 2025

South Dakota Senate passes SB100

PIERRE, S.D.(SDBA)- The South Dakota Senate advanced legislation Wednesday allowing enhanced permit holders to carry concealed weapons on public university and technical college campuses after adopting amendments and adding safety restrictions. The vote was 33 to 2. Senate Bill 100, introduced by Republican Sen. Mykala Voita (void-duh) from Bonesteel, would prevent public higher education institutions… Read more »

February 12, 2025

House State Affairs Committee give no recommendation to HB1025

PIERRE, S.D.(SDBA) — The latest debate over South Dakota’s new prison project ended in a stalemate after the House State Affairs Committee voted 12-1 to send House Bill 1025 to the House Appropriations Committee. No specific recommendation was made on funding for the project. Department of Corrections Secretary Kellie Wasko defended the project, she was… Read more »

February 12, 2025

South Dakota House adopt HCR6009 (Suing China over COVID-19)

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On the South Dakota House floor Wednesday, they discussed HCR6009.  The resolution would request the attorney general to file a lawsuit against the People’s Republic of China and related parties to seek damages related to the COVID-19 global pandemic. Prime sponsor of the resolution was Representative Brandei Schaefbauer of Aberdeen who gave a… Read more »