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ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- During the open forum of the Brown County Commission meeting, Brown County Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers discuss the RAIF program. RAIF stands for Rural Access Infrastructure Fund. Rogers express concerns about funding that could be coming out of Brown County and going toward other counties. Rogers responded to Commissioner Duane Sutton’s question about… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Back at last Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting, former Commissioner Dennis Feickert told them about his conversations with Aberdeen City Manager Robin Bobzien & Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman regarding Summit Carbon Solutions’ application to the South Dakota PUC. At Monday’s City Council meeting, City Manager Robin Bobzien talks about the pipeline request. Aberdeen… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Monday’s Aberdeen City Council meeting, the council released the official date for the upcoming elections for two city council seats. Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman: Aberdeen Finance Director Jordan McQuillen discuss why they needed to address it at Monday’s meeting. McQuillen acknowledge for now the only elections would be for those city council… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) The Aberdeen Homeless Coalition is hosting a movie screening at The Salvation Army Wednesday January 8th at 1 pm. Exclusive Opportunity for Our Nonprofit Partners: Screen the No Address Movie Thank you for being an integral part of the No Address Movement! The moment we’ve all been waiting for is here. We’re… Read more »
BURKE, S.D.(DRGNews)- A retired florist from Burke, South Dakota, was in Pasadena, California, over Christmas and the New Year to help decorate four of the floats that were in the 137th Rose Parade. Dave Engelmeyer helped decorate one float last year, but this year, Artistic Entertainment Services brought him along to help decorate four different… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The Aberdeen Parks, Recreation, & Forestry Department provides Area Federal Credit Union sledding hill at Baird Park located at 1715 24th Ave. NE. People are encouraged to try out the only “sledding hill” in Aberdeen. Area Federal Credit Union Sledding Hill is 25 feet tall. The hill is not supervised, so people… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Coming up this Saturday will be the 79th annual South Dakota Snow Queen Festival at the Aberdeen Civic Theatre. Cost to attend is fifteen dollars for adults & ten dollars for students K-12. Doors opening at 6pm with the event beginning at 7pm. For more details go to www.facebook.com/SDSnowQueenFestival or www.sdsnowqueen.com.
HURON, S.D.(KELO)- South Dakota Legislators still want answers from the Department of Revenue in their efforts to prevent state employee fraud in the future. The Legislature’s Government Operations and Audit Committee issued subpoenaes in October to compel testimony from Revenue Department officials. Those subpoenaes are tied up in court because the Department challenged them. Committee… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- With the opening of the 119th session of Congress, Representative Dusty Johnson is emerging as a key ally of newly-re-elected House Speaker Mike Johnson. Dusty Johnson was in the inner ring of drumming up the votes Speaker Johnson needed to retain his post…going to conservative hold-outs on the basis of the issues they… Read more »
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Police have arrested 18 year old Brody Cole of Sioux Falls, who’s accused of shooting a man near Tenth and Cleveland Saturday evening. Police Information Officer Sam Clemens. Passersby found the victim lying on the ground and contact authorities. His injuries were not life-threatening.
WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release) – U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) re-introduced the Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act to preserve a section of the land where hundreds of Lakota Indians were massacred by the U.S. Army. This bil lpassed the House with unanimous support last Congress, but was not signed into law. “I’m grateful… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- On Friday, NBC’s Meet the Press host Kristen Welker conducted an interview with the new Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota that aired on Sunday morning. Welker asked Senator Thune about the tragic events that took place in New Orleans on New Year’s Day. Thune was asked how this could impact… Read more »
GROTON, S.D. (Press Release) Support the Groton Historic Jail Restoration by attending our Pancake Sundays! Free will donation breakfast and lunch will be served the first Sunday of every month starting December 2024 through April 2025 from 8am-1pm at the Groton Community Center! Date: Jan 05 2025 Time: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM Location: Groton… Read more »
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- Codington County Commissioners gathered for their weekly meeting to discuss a franchise contract from the HD Electric Cooperative. Craig Evenson, the project attorney for HD Electric Cooperative, introduced himself and the project engineer, Roger Cutshaw. They had come to seek approval for a franchise agreement that would ensure continued electric service to the… Read more »
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The Codington County Commissioners have approved a bid for the rip rap repair project on Bridge 15-159-100, located on 164th Street (Hwy 6) over the Big Sioux River, just west of Dakota Sioux Casino. Highway Superintendent Randy Falvey presented the bid to the Board, indicating that Basin Construction was the sole contractor to… Read more »
